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Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers Source, Had Uneasy Relationship With The Times

Mr. Ellsberg took issue with how the newspaper portrayed his role, and how he was treated by the project’s primary reporter.

Fred Ryan, Publisher of Washington Post, to Step Down

He said that Jeff Bezos, the owner of The Post, would name a new leader later on Monday.

CNN’s New Leaders Try to Move On From Chris Licht’s Stormy Tenure

The company’s new leaders — which includes a longtime aide to Warner Bros. Discovery’s C.E.O., David Zaslav — are trying to move on from the…

David Zaslav Picked Chris Licht to Revamp CNN. Now What?

Mr. Zaslav, the head of Warner Bros. Discovery, must find a new leader who shares his vision for the network and can figure out its…

Chuck Todd to Leave ‘Meet the Press’

He will be succeeded by Kristen Welker, NBC’s chief White House correspondent and the co-anchor of “Weekend Today.”

Jeff Zucker’s View From Outside CNN: He Could Do Better

It’s been more than a year since he was forced from the top job at the network. Since then, he has made no secret of…

Former CNN Chief Jeff Zucker Has a New Job at RedBird IMI. What Is It?

Mr. Zucker is C.E.O. of a $1 billion investment venture backed by RedBird Capital Partners and International Media Investments, an Emirati firm.

Semafor Raises $19 Million, Replacing Money From Sam Bankman-Fried

The media start-up’s new backers include Henry Kravis, a founder of the private-equity giant KKR, and Jerry Yang, a Yahoo founder.

BuzzFeed’s Botatouille Chatbot Puts A.I. Twist on Food Advice

Jonah Peretti, the company’s chief executive, has embraced artificial intelligence more than most publishers. His latest offering: Botatouille, an A.I.-powered kitchen assistant.

Mike Cavanagh, New Leader of NBCUniversal, Steps Into the Spotlight

Mike Cavanagh, a veteran of the financial crisis, has just been given a leading part in the unending drama of Hollywood.