CNN founder Ted Turner: 20th century media giant
Washington (United States) (AFP) - Ted Turner created CNN in 1980, revolutionizing the way America, and the world, got their ...
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Pioneering CNN founder Ted Turner dead at 87
New York (AFP) - Ted Turner, the flamboyant US entrepreneur who transformed television news with the creation of CNN in ...
Australia aims to tax tech giants unless they pay news outlets
Sydney (AFP) - Australia unveiled draft laws on Tuesday that would tax tech giants Meta, Google and TikTok unless they ...
Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders back sale to Paramount Skydance
New York (AFP) - Warner Bros. Discovery on Thursday said shareholders approved its sale to Paramount Skydance, giving a green ...
Netflix shares dive as revenue barely beats expectations
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Netflix shares plummeted more than 8 percent on Thursday as the TV streaming titan ...
French billionaire Bollore sparks turmoil at top publisher Grasset
Paris (France) (AFP) - French conservative billionaire Vincent Bollore came under attack from dozens of authors on Thursday at one ...
BBC to cut up to 2,000 jobs under ‘financial pressures’
London (AFP) - The BBC said on Wednesday that the British broadcasting corporation is set to cut up to 2,000 ...
Czech govt draws ire with public media financing plan
Prague (AFP) - The Czech culture minister angered the opposition and media freedom watchdogs with a plan presented Tuesday to ...
Wary of news media, Silicon Valley builds its own
Washington (United States) (AFP) - When OpenAI acquired the tech podcast TBPN this week, it wasn't just buying a show ...
Germany’s Axel Springer swoops for British newspaper The Telegraph
London (AFP) - German media group Axel Springer said Friday it had agreed to buy right-wing British newspaper The Telegraph ...
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