Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• Axios | Major U.S. newspapers sue OpenAI, Microsoft for copyright infringement (3 min read)
• The New York Times | F.C.C. Votes to Restore Net Neutrality Rules (3 min read)
• The Financial Times | How good is OpenAI’s Sora video model — and will it transform jobs? (6 min read)
• NiemanLab | “Objectivity” in journalism is a tricky concept. What could replace it? (7 min read)
• The Associated Press | News organizations have trust issues as they gear up to cover another election, a poll finds (4 min read)
• The New York Times | With YouTube Booming, Podcast Creators Get Camera-Ready (8 min read)
• Nielson | The Record: U.S. audio listening trends powered by Nielsen and Edison Research (2 min read)
• The New Yorker | Don’t Believe What They’re Telling You About Misinformation (20 min read)
• The New York Times | Strongest U.S. Challenge to Big Tech’s Power Nears Climax in Google Trial (7 min read)
• Wired | Net Neutrality Returns to a Very Different Internet (5 min read)
  

Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• The New York Times | Americans’ New TV Habit: Subscribe. Watch. Cancel. Repeat. (7 min read)
• Axios | Local journalism tax credits included in 2025 N.Y. state budget (3 min read)
• Reuters | In Paramount takeover effort, Silicon Valley and Hollywood worlds collide (4 min read)
• The Wall Street Journal | Russian Court Rejects WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich’s Appeal Against Detention (4 min read)
• The Verge | Biden signs TikTok ‘ban’ bill into law, starting the clock for ByteDance to divest it (2 min read)
• Oigo | We can’t let anti-DEI laws kill public media (6 min read)
• Digiday | Google delays third-party cookie demise yet again (3 min read)
• Edward Zitron | The Man Who Killed Google Search (18 min read)

Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• Wired | How I Built an AI-Powered, Self-Running Propaganda Machine for $105 (10 min read)
  
• Reuters | When Facebook blocks news, studies show the political risks that follow (5 min read)
  
• CNN | News publishers group urges government to investigate Google for blocking some California news outlets (3 min read)
  
• Axios | Strategic buyers breathe new life into struggling media outlets (2 min read)
• The Financial Times | Who can run Disney? The four insiders competing for Bob Iger’s job (9 min read)
• Pressgazette | More women in top roles as media industry gender pay gap slowly narrows (5 min read)
• Journalism.co.uk | How do journalists really want to use generative AI? (5 min read)

Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• Reuters | Inside Big Tech’s underground race to buy AI training data (8 min read)
• Dick Tofel | What Changes in Who’s Using AP Wires Tell Us About the News Business Now (5 min read)
• The New York Times | How Tech Giants Cut Corners to Harvest Data for A.I. (14 min read)
• The Washington Post | OpenAI prepares to fight for its life as legal troubles mount (7 min read)
• Digiday | Publishers turn to other platforms to address platform referral traffic issues (5 min read)
• The Financial Times | Speed of AI development stretches risk assessments to breaking point (5 min read)
• Poynter | AI is already reshaping newsrooms, AP study finds (3 min read)
• The Wrap | Entertainment and Media Jobs Decline in March, Despite Overall Gains Nationwide (2 min read)

Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• Future Media | ChatGPT quietly changes its rules on copyrighted news content (2 min read)
• New Lines Media | A global court and regulatory battle could have ramifications far beyond the news (27 min read)
• The Wall Street Journal | For Data-Guzzling AI Companies, the Internet Is Too Small (7 min read)
• The Financial Times | OpenAI courts Hollywood over plans for video generation model Sora (3 min read)
• Quartz | AI is quietly revolutionizing the news. Here’s how (7 min read)
• Digiday | Four months in, here’s the rundown of Google’s Chrome cookie conundrum so far  (6 min read)
• Financial Times | US local news swamped by ‘pink slime’ as political influence ramps up (6 min read)
• Press Gazette | How publishers will need to change subscription policies due to Digital Markets Bill (7 min read)

Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• The Financial Times | Media groups look to AI tools to cut costs and complement storytelling (6 min read)
• Wired | Here’s Proof You Can Train an AI Model Without Slurping Copyrighted Content (5 min read)
• MediaVoices | 5 years of pain ahead for the industry: Why publishing needs to go old-school to survive AI threats (6 min read)
• Bloomberg | Apple, Google, Meta Probed by EU in Test of New Digital Law (3 min read)
• The New York Times | The Trustbuster Who Has Apple and Google in His Sights (8 min read)
• Reuters Institute | Race and leadership in the news media 2024: Evidence from five markets (20 min read)
• Tech Policy Press | The AI Act and the Existential Risk Facing Journalism (4 min read)
• The Financial Times | Would a subscription model make social media better? (4 min read)

Here are some of the best media news stories our team has read so far this week:

• Bloomberg |  Google Fined €250 Million in French Clash With News Outlets (1 min read)
• NiemanLab | The Intercept charts a new legal strategy for digital publishers suing OpenAI (8 min read)
• The New York Times | France Fines Google Amid A.I. Dispute With News Media (2 min read)
• Bloomberg | No One Is Ever Ready to Be the Next CEO of Disney (4 min read)
• Digiday | Frequency management is capping CTV ad spend (3 min read)
• PressGazette | ‘Diversity still not a priority in practice’ in news industry, survey finds (4 min read)
• NiemanLab | I used ChatGPT as a reporting assistant. It didn’t go well. (5 min read)
• Pew Research | How Hispanic Americans Get Their News (4 min read)

Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• The New York Times | Sprouts of Hope in a Gloomy Media Landscape (7 min read)
• The Wall Street Journal | European Lawmakers Pass AI Act, World’s First Comprehensive AI Law (5 min read)
• Digiday | Adalytics report exposes the intricacies of made-for-advertising sites (4 min read)
• PressGazette |  How and why news publishers should engage with Gen Z now (5 min read)
• NiemanLab| Five of this year’s Pulitzer finalists are AI-powered (4 min read)
• Politico | EU lawmakers adopt media freedom law (1 min read)
• The Atlantic | The Media Are Getting Easier to Push Around (7 min read)
• Bloomberg | The Elite Group of Women Keeping Big Tech in Check (7 min read)
• AdAge | Inside the ‘made for advertising’ crackdown—and why it isn’t working (20 min read)

Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• The New York Times | Forced to Change: Tech Giants Bow to Global Onslaught of Rules (2 min read)
• NiemanLab | “Don’t expect help from the disruptors”: The FT’s chief executive on AI, “loyalist” readers, and its U.S. expansion (6 min read)
• Axios | Public trust in AI is sinking across the board (2 min read)
• The New York Times | Google Settles Smaller Lawsuits as It Prepares for More Antitrust Fights (6 min read)
• Bloomberg | Meta to Wind Down Its News Feature in the US and Australia (1 min read)
• Axios | LinkedIn doubles down on news as social rivals retreat (4 min read)
• The New York Times | How Bad Can It Get for Hollywood? (10 min read)
• Reuters Institute | Full text of A. G. Sulzberger’s 2024 Reuters Memorial Lecture: Journalistic independence in a time of division (3 min read)

Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• The Financial Times | Despite existential crisis, new media start-ups keep coming (4 min read)
• Reuters | Google hit with $2.3 bln lawsuit by Axel Springer, other media groups (2 min read)
• Adam Tinworth | The second age of digital journalism is over (5 min read)
• The Hollywood Reporter | Streaming to Overtake Pay TV Subscription Revenue in the U.S. This Year (2 min read)
• The New York Times | What to Know About the Supreme Court Arguments on Social Media Laws (6 min read)
• CNN | Kara Swisher warns news organizations need to ‘reinvent’ themselves amid existential crisis (7 min read)
• The New York Times | How the Media Industry Keeps Losing the Future (10 min read)

Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• The Verge | The text file that runs the internet (15 min read)
• Bloomberg |  Regulate AI? How US, EU and China Are Going About It  (5 min read)
• Digiday | Key talking points as the deadline for Google’s Privacy Sandbox draws ever-near (5 min read)
• Nieman Lab | Journalism Needs Leaders Who Know How to Run a Business (20 min read)
• Bloomberg |  Streaming a Movie Abroad May Soon Come With Taxes at the Border (5 min read)
• Promarket | Taking Stock of Google’s Antitrust Troubles as the World Turns Against It (13 min read)
• Check My Ads | Jezebel’s new owner has a request for advertisers: Please stop hurting journalism (7 min read)
• Jacobian | US Media Is Collapsing. Here’s How to Save It. (8 min read)
• The Washington Post | Local media is struggling. Government subsidies would make it worse. (2 min read)

Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• Wall Street Journal | Why Three Media Giants Made a Hail Mary Bet on Sports Streaming (12 min read)
• Future Media | Antitrust warrior issues call to arms, but does media have any fight left? (4 min read)
• The Information | Meta Cuts Funding for Fact-Checking on WhatsApp as Elections Loom (4 min read)
• Axios | FTC chair Khan: Stop monopolies before they happen (2 min read)
• The Hollywood Reporter | Sarah Silverman, Authors See Most Claims Against OpenAI Dismissed by Judge (4 min read)
• The Verge | DOJ’s Jonathan Kanter says the antitrust fight against Big Tech is just beginning (35 min listen)
• Press Gazette | News media versus AI: What if we win? (8 min read)
• Washington Monthly | How Fighting Monopoly Can Save Journalism (27 min read)
• CJR | Artificial Intelligence in the News: How AI Retools, Rationalizes, and Reshapes Journalism and the Public Arena (1 h read)