The CNN founder’s death was met with encomiums from leaders in the media industry, which he helped reinvent. “He will be remembered for generations,” said one.
Category: News and News Media
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Rupert Murdoch, David Zaslav and More Media Moguls Remember Ted Turner, CNN’s Founder
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Ted Turner, Creator of CNN and the 24-Hour News Cycle, Dies at 87
The New York Times – Business:As one of the most important figures in media history, he oversaw a vast cable empire of news, sports and entertainment channels.
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The New York Times Passes 13 Million Subscribers
The New York Times – Business:The company’s adjusted operating profit hit $117.9 million in the quarter, up 27.2 percent from a year earlier, on revenue of $712.2 million.
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Guy Goma’s Accidental BBC Interview Lives On After 20 Years
The New York Times – Business:Guy Goma thought he was interviewing for an I.T. job when he found himself on air on the BBC. What came next was familiar to anyone who has been unprepared at work.
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U.S. Sues The New York Times, Claiming Discrimination Against a White Man
The New York Times – Business:The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said the paper had engaged in “unlawful employment practices” against the man, who did not get a sought-after promotion.
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James Murdoch’s Company Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Most of Vox Media
The New York Times – Business:A deal for Vox Media would elevate Mr. Murdoch’s company, Lupa Systems, as a major player in U.S. media.
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Washington Post Reporter Was an FBI Target, and Is Now a Pulitzer Prize Winner
The New York Times – Business:Hannah Natanson’s reporting anchored a package of articles from The Washington Post that won a Pulitzer on Monday, four months after agents seized her devices.
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Pulitzer Prizes: 2026 Winners List
The New York Times – Business:Here is the full list of winners and finalists.
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Reporters at McClatchy Withhold Bylines in A.I. Dispute
The New York Times – Business:Journalists at newspapers like The Miami Herald and The Sacramento Bee are refusing to let the chain use their names on summarized articles generated by a new A.I. tool.
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Pentagon Can Temporarily Require Escorts for Journalists
The New York Times – Business:An appeals panel ruled that the Defense Department can require escorts for reporters in the building while it fights an earlier decision that overturned many of the department’s press rules.
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Confusion and Fright at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner After Shots Were Fired
The New York Times – Business:A sense of danger spread like a wave among high-profile politicians and journalists as an emergency unfolded at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.
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Inside Trump and David Ellison’s Private Party in Washington
The New York Times – Business:The president spoke for nearly an hour at a Paramount-hosted event that raised questions about journalistic and regulatory conflicts of interest.