Media Spotlight
Robert Pattinson plays Chris Hansen in new A24 thriller ‘Primetime’
Robert Pattinson is set to portray "To Catch a Predator" host Chris Hansen in "Primetime," an upcoming A24 drama whose first teaser trailer dropped Wednesday.
Fox News explains viral ‘mask’ moment during retired admiral’s on-air interview
Fox News has issued a statement after a segment featuring retired Vice Adm. Robert Harward sparked a wave of social media speculation over what viewers believed was a hyperrealistic silicone mask.
WATCH: TMZ hits Washington and finds politicians are just like us
TMZ is known for chasing celebrities through LAX, but now the outlet has set up shop in Washington, D.C. Reporters Jacob Wasserman and Charlie Cotton join host Alex Swoyer to talk about what it's like covering Capitol Hill the TMZ way.
TMZ comes to Washington and Congress has Lindsey Graham to thank
Members of Congress upset about TMZ's decision to swarm the U.S. Capitol have Sen. Lindsey Graham to thank.
Award-winning AP national sports writer, tennis expert Howard Fendrich dies at 55
Howard Fendrich, a national sports writer for The Associated Press whose persistent reporting and detail-rich prose brought readers inside dozens of taut Grand Slam tennis finals, record-breaking Olympic moments and harrowing trips down Alpine ski slopes, has died. He was 55.
NPR cuts jobs, restructures newsroom after federal funding loss
NPR is cutting newsroom jobs and overhauling its organizational structure as the public radio network grapples with the loss of federal funding and a rapidly shifting media landscape.
British radio station apologizes for airing fake news that King Charles died
A British radio station said it was sorry for accidentally announcing that King Charles III died.
James Murdoch strikes deal for New York magazine and Vox Media
Promising a commitment to "ambitious journalism and agenda-setting conversations," media scion James Murdoch has struck a deal with the Vox Media digital company to acquire New York magazine, the Vox Media Podcast Network and the Vox editorial brand.
Eric Trump threatens to sue Jen Psaki, MS NOW over China report
Eric Trump threatened to sue MS NOW host Jen Psaki after she accused him of traveling to China with his dad, President Trump, to further his business interests, saying his presence on the trip was a conflict of interest.
AP finishes U.S. restructuring with round of layoffs, part of strategic pivot from print journalism
The Associated Press laid off an unspecified number of U.S.-based journalists on Friday, part of a restructuring announced last month that is turning the news organization's focus away from print journalism and toward visual journalism and other revenue sources.
Investigation exposes Florida news outlet as AI-generated fraud
A Florida news outlet was exposed as a fake media outlet built entirely on artificial intelligence-generated reporters and stolen content.
CBS anchor halts live broadcast after cameraman collapses on set in Taiwan
CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil abruptly cut Wednesday's live broadcast short after a cameraman collapsed on set in Taiwan, prompting an on-air call for medical help.
Fox News personalities salute America’s 250th birthday in ‘All American Patriotism’ book
Anyone who watches Fox News knows the cable giant is pulling out all the stops for the nation's 250th birthday, a celebration that now includes a major book launch from the network's publishing arm.
Before the Pentagon, Hegseth was handing veterans the keys to a new life
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a video message at the Defender of Freedom Gala in Virginia's Pentagon City last week, fondly recalled his cold morning in Minnesota years ago when he delivered joy to a veteran and his family.
Joni Lamb, who started of one of the largest Christian TV networks, has died
Joni Lamb, who with her late husband founded the Daystar Television Network and guided it to become one of the world's largest Christian TV networks, died Thursday. She was 65.
Obama warns against politicizing justice system, military in Colbert interview
OBAMA: "We can't overcome the politicization of our justice system, the awesome power of the state. You can't have a situation in which whoever is in charge of the government starts using that to go after their political enemies or reward their friends."
Ted Turner didn’t just build CNN — he rebuilt how America consumes news
After the public's adoption of CNN and the 24-hour news cycle, people were no longer willing to wait for the evening news for updates on current events. They wanted it immediately.
CNN founder Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer, has died at age 87
Ted Turner, a brash and outspoken television pioneer who raced yachts, owned huge chunks of the American West and transformed the news business by launching CNN in 1980, has died at age 87.
The New York Times hit with EEOC lawsuit alleging anti-White workplace discrimination
The Trump administration accused The New York Times in a lawsuit filed Tuesday of engaging in race-based workplace discrimination by rejecting a White male editor for promotion in favor of a less-experienced "multiracial female."
A real WKRP radio comes to Cincinnati, decades after the sitcom about a fictional station
WKRP isn't dead. As of Monday, it's living on the air in Cincinnati.