Trump says Netflix, WBD deal could be ‘problem’ as son-in-law Kushner backs Paramount bid

Trump says Netflix, WBD deal could be ‘problem’ as son-in-law Kushner backs Paramount bid

U.S. President Donald Trump poses on the red carpet for the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 7, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters President Donald Trump expressed skepticism on Sunday night about Netflix‘s proposed acquisition of parts of Warner Bros. Discovery, saying … Read more

Paramount Skydance launches hostile bid for WBD ‘to finish what we started,’ CEO Ellison says

Paramount Skydance launches hostile bid for WBD ‘to finish what we started,’ CEO Ellison says

CEO of Paramount Skydance David Ellison poses on the red carpet for the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 7, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters Paramount Skydance is launching a hostile bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery after it lost out to … Read more

The regulatory path ahead for a Netflix and Warner Bros. deal could get dicey

The regulatory path ahead for a Netflix and Warner Bros. deal could get dicey

Logos of Netlfix and Warner Bros. Reuters The Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery deal came together quickly — but its path to regulatory approval may not be so speedy. Netflix stunned the media industry on Friday when it announced its proposed $72 billion deal to acquire the iconic Warner Bros. film studio and streaming service … Read more

David Ellison’s hunt for WBD made David Zaslav richer — and it may not be over

David Ellison’s hunt for WBD made David Zaslav richer — and it may not be over

Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison speaks during the Bloomberg Screentime conference in Los Angeles on October 9, 2025. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images This isn’t exactly what David Ellison had planned in September. Just a few months ago, the Paramount Skydance CEO sent a letter to the Warner Bros. Discovery board of … Read more

New York Times sues Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth over restrictive Pentagon media rules

New York Times sues Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth over restrictive Pentagon media rules

The New York Times building is seen on September 16, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images The New York Times on Thursday filed a lawsuit challenging new restrictions on reporters who cover the Pentagon, which the newspaper says violate the U.S Constitution’s free press protections. The suit against the Defense … Read more

Paramount questions Warner Bros. Discovery on ‘fairness and adequacy’ of sale process: Read the full letter

Paramount questions Warner Bros. Discovery on ‘fairness and adequacy’ of sale process: Read the full letter

A bus passes near Warner Bros. Studio on Sept. 12, 2025 in Burbank, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images Paramount Skydance is calling foul on how Warner Bros. Discovery has conducted its sale process. In a letter reviewed by CNBC, Paramount attorneys told Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav that Paramount was questioning the “fairness … Read more

Sabrina Carpenter blasts Trump admin for ‘evil’ ICE video that uses her song ‘Juno’

Sabrina Carpenter blasts Trump admin for ‘evil’ ICE video that uses her song ‘Juno’

Sabrina Carpenter performs during her “Short n’ Sweet” tour at Madison Square Garden on October 26, 2025 in New York, New York. Kevin Mazur | Getty Images Pop star Sabrina Carpenter on Tuesday blasted the Trump administration for using her hit 2024 song “Juno” as the soundtrack for a TikTok video showing Immigration and Customs … Read more

Study Finds Bad News Overrepresented in Media Coverage by Many Times, Disguising its Minimal Impact

Study Finds Bad News Overrepresented in Media Coverage by Many Times, Disguising its Minimal Impact

Photo by Muhammad Taha Ibrahima via unsplash For almost 30 years, GNN has been busting global media’s 24-hour gloom and doom cycle with the premise that bad news doesn’t have to sell, and good news isn’t rare at all. A case-in-point for this outlet’s publishing mission is a study recently released on Our World in … Read more

The News Media Over-Reports Homicides By 4,300% in the US, Shows New Study

Study Finds Bad News Overrepresented in Media Coverage by Many Times, Disguising its Minimal Impact

Photo by Muhammad Taha Ibrahima via unsplash For almost 30 years, GNN has been busting global media’s 24-hour gloom and doom cycle with the premise that bad news doesn’t have to sell, and good news isn’t rare at all. A case-in-point for this outlet’s publishing mission is a study recently released on Our World in … Read more

Trump calls for ABC’s license to be revoked after reporter asks about Jeffrey Epstein files

Trump calls for ABC’s license to be revoked after reporter asks about Jeffrey Epstein files

US President Donald Trump, during a meeting with Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, not pictured, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Tuesday called for ABC’s broadcast license to be revoked as … Read more