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Top BBC News Anchor Resigns on Medical Advice 9 Months After Scandal Involving Sexually Explicit Photos with Teenager

Huw Edwards had been the BBC's leading presenter throughout major events such as Queen Elizabeth II's death and funeral, but was suspended in July 2023 after charges surfaced.


NPR Suspends Senior Editor Uri Berliner After Exposing Network's Hunter Biden Scandal Cover-Up, Liberal Bias

Senior business editor Uri Berliner was suspended by NPR for publishing an essay in which he issued an open letter breaking ranks and alleging that the nonprofit radio network had permitted liberal bi..

Stuff, Newshub Reach Deal to Save TV News, Provide New-Look Bulletin

The 6pm TV3 news has been saved, undergoing a complete transformation and will be provided by rival media company Stuff following the closure of Newshub in early July...

US News Organizations Urge Donald Trump, Joe Biden to Commit to Presidential Debates Ahead of 2024 Elections

The letter, signed by twelve major media outlets, highlights how important general election debates have been in shaping American democracy for the last 50 years...


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US news site Business Insider raises $12M in round led by Jeff Bezos
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Mashable closes Series A round with $14M
Mashable completed its Series A funding round with $14 million. The round was closed with an investment from Tribune Digital Ventures, a statement about the financing revealed.
Biglari buys New York-based men's magazine MAXIM
San Antonio, Texas-based diversified holding firm Biglari Holdings Inc, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, bought New York, US-based men's magazine brand MAXIM for an undisclosed sum.
Red Arrow picks up majority stake in US entertainment firm Half Yard for over $40M
Unterfoehring, Germany-based production and distribution firm Red Arrow Entertainment Group picked up a majority stake in Bethesda, US-based entertainment firm Half Yard Productions in a deal estimate
American music publisher Reservoir Media picks up catalogue of First State Media
New York City, US-based music publisher Reservoir Media Management picked up the music catalogue of Ireland-based First State Media Group for an undisclosed amount to increase its list to 75,000 songs
Singapore's DDB Group Asia Pacific acquires 22feet to help develop India's digital marketing solutions sector
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South African e-commerce site Naspers Ltd announces CEO Bekker to step down in April
Koos Bekker, the Chief Executive Officer of South Africa-based e-commerce and media giant Naspers Ltd, will be stepping down on April. He will be replaced by Bob van Dijk, Reuters reported.
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