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Media & Influence

Aaron Rodgers Says the Sports Media Turned on Him Over Covid, and One Analyst Has Answered

The quarterback argues that people who were friendly stopped being friendly once he took a position, and the analyst he named says that was never…

Grant Hollis·3 min
Media & Influence

A Co-Hosted Podcast Has Come Back With a New Co-Host, Six Weeks After the Hosts Disagreed

Sophie Cunningham's show returns under a new name with a basketball trainer in the second chair, and neither she nor West Wilson has explained the…

Alicia Moreno·3 min
Media & Influence

The Executive Who Built NBC News Now Is Leaving, Eleven Months After Being Layered

Janelle Rodriguez launched the streaming service and handled the Nightly News succession, then spent a year reporting to somebody who had not…

Rachel Whitmore·3 min
Media & Influence

Kimmel Says the FCC Threatened His Network Over a Guest Booking, So the Interview Goes to YouTube

A sitting senate candidate will appear on a late-night show that cannot broadcast him, after what the host describes as pressure aimed at his…

Megan Alcott·3 min
Media & Influence

La La Land Went Back to Venice With a Live Orchestra, and Cartier Paid for the Room

The film premiered at the festival ten years ago; on September 5 it returned to a Rococo opera house with its composer conducting and a jeweller's…

Daniel Kessler·3 min
Media & Influence

The Smart Brevity People Have a New Mantra, and This One Is About AI

The Axios co-founders have written a book arguing that the useful application of AI is subtraction, and that the only person who can do it is the…

Marcus Stratton·3 min
Media & Influence

Global Ad Spend Grew 8.6 Per Cent Last Year and the Holding Companies Still Shrank

Brands are pulling work in-house and platforms are automating the rest, so agencies have quietly started buying delivery from each other under…

Rachel Whitmore·3 min
Media & Influence

HBO Has Committed a Decade to Hogwarts, and That Is the Real Story

The streamer has released an extended teaser for its Harry Potter series, but the number that matters is not the view count, it is the ten years the…

Simone Bassett·3 min
Media & Influence

Macron Wants the Screen Industries to Organise Before the Images Win

The French president has written that the world built a civilisation of images and should not sit back while it degrades, and he has convened a…

Claire Ashford·3 min