Ahead of the midterm elections, the proliferation of alternative social media sites has helped cement false and misleading information as a defining feature of American politics.
Category: News and News Media
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As Fox and News Corp Weigh Merger, an Activist Has Its Own Vision
The New York Times – Business:Irenic Capital Management, which has a $150 million stake in News Corp, wants the company to split up its media and real estate listings businesses.
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Fox and News Corp, After Years Apart, Explore Merger
The New York Times – Business:A union would represent an about-face for both companies, which told investors nearly a decade ago that they were better off apart.
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Nikki Finke, Caustic Hollywood Chronicler, Is Dead at 68
The New York Times – Movies:At newspapers and then at Deadline, the website she founded, she served up the opposite of fluff entertainment journalism.