Money In Politics: Top Union Bosses Slam Donald Trump As ‘Fraud’ On Trade, Echo Hillary Clinton
But those same unions have been quiet about Hillary Clinton’s onetime support for the trade pact that Trump has spent his campaign lambasting.
George Will Leaves GOP Over Trump, Bush Treasury Secretary Endorses Clinton
Pundit George F. Will announced he has left the party, and former Treasury boss Hank Paulson said he will vote for Clinton in November.
14 Dead After Al-Shabab Takes Hostages At Mogadishu Hotel
At least 15 people were killed and at least 12 wounded in a Mogadishu hotel that is a haunt of politicians and military officials.
Mexican Marie Claire Dings Ivanka, While The Economist Calls Trump ‘Poor’
The fashion magazine gets political and asks Ivanka to stop her presidential candidate father, while the Economist mocks the latter as ‘poor.’
Who Will Replace David Cameron? New UK Prime Minister Options After Brexit
The United Kingdom needs a leader. Here are the likely suspects.
Facebook (FB) Keeps Gawker-Killer Peter Thiel On Its Board Despite Outrage Over Lawsuit Strategy
Even after Facebook board member Peter Thiel admitted he tried to bankrupt Gawker Media through a secret proxy legal campaign, the PayPal billionaire will remain at the company.
How Neutral Media Coverage Of Donald Trump Fueled A ‘View From Nowhere’ Horse Race
Contrary to the narrative that the Republican was lambasted from the get-go, the media gave him balanced coverage, a Harvard study found.
Omar Mateen’s NYPD Gear Hints At Counter-Narrative Downplayed By ISIS-Focused Media
While the news media focuses on Omar Mateen’s ties to ISIS, many on social media wonder if his police officer aspirations are being ignored.
Gawker Media Announces Purchase Agreement By Publisher Ziff Davis
Facing bankruptcy, the digital media company put out a statement planning to sell its seven sites to the publisher of IGN and PC Magazine.
Gawker Media Bankrupt Following Peter Thiel-Hulk Hogan Tag Team
The besieged site is filing Chapter 11 after legal battles at least partially orchestrated by a tech billionaire — but at least one publisher has expressed interest in the company.
Death To The ‘View From Nowhere’: How Donald Trump Broke The Media’s Brain
The mogul’s candidacy is forcing newsrooms to rethink long-standing journalistic ideas about objectivity.
Associated Press Rolls Out Native Advertising Network [EXCLUSIVE]
Smaller news outlets that lack the resources to pump out high-end sponsored content can now pull some from the big wire service.
Sick Of Politics? 2016 Election Fatigue Is Killing Web Traffic For News Sites
After enjoying a strong election-year traffic boost, many media shops are now seeing the downside.
Vietnam Veterans: Taking The Mantle As America’s Oldest Soldiers
Vietnam veterans were the last generation of soldiers drafted and the first to be spat on. Now, as they enter their upper years, the Veterans Memorial is what binds them together.
Gawker’s Union Wants To Protect Jobs From Peter Thiel’s Legal Vendetta
Gawker’s jobs are union jobs and therefore the WGAE's responsibility. How can it protect these workers?
Gawker CEO Nick Denton: Peter Thiel Affair Is ‘Revenge Fantasy For Billionaires’
Now that Thiel's vendetta against the media gossip site is the talk of the town, media baron Nick Denton is on the offensive.
The Empire Strikes Back: Disney CEO Bob Iger Asks Bernie Sanders, ‘How Many Jobs Have You Created?’
Sticking to the spirit of his left-leaning populist campaign message, the U.S. presidential candidate recently put Disney on notice.
Gawker vs. Thiel: R.I.P. To The Tony Stark Theory Of Journalism
Billionaires could save journalism, but PayPal founder Peter Thiel reportedly has bankrolled the destruction of an entire media outlet.
Vice Media Cuts 15 US Jobs, 3 UK Jobs
Meanwhile, the company promoted ex-Bloomberg maven Josh Tyrangiel to reign over the entire news division as well as its HBO shows.
Iraq Forces Kill At Least 2 Protesters In Green Zone
They were supporters of the Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, whose movement has clashed with the Iraqi government.
Life Vests And Luggage: Photos EgyptAir Flight 804 Debris Show Clues But No Answers
So far the images provide clues but no concrete answers to what happened to the downed jet carrying 66 people this week.
Mark Zuckerberg’s GOP Huddle: Donald Trump Adviser To Attend Facebook’s Conservative Outreach
In his latest charm offensive, the Facebook founder has invited high-profile conservatives to have a “direct conversation.”
Facebook Data Firms Are Being Awfully Quiet On The ‘Trending Topics’ Story
Third-party analytics firms could shed light on whether Facebook editors gave Black Lives Matter a boost. But they won’t.
Senate Commerce Committee Launches Inquiry Into Facebook Over Trending Topics Censorship
After Gizmodo reported that Facebook curators manipulate “Trending Topics,” a Senate panel wants answers from the company's CEO.
Facebook Admits Meddling But Denies Political Bias In Trending Topics
Allegations that conservative topics have been suppressed on the social network's “Trending Now” sidebar have raised ethical questions.
How Digital Media Made Money Pretending To Shame Donald Trump Over A Taco Tweet
In the voracious symbiotic cycle of politics and media, there are no clean hands (whatever size they may be).
Myspace Saves Time Inc., Kicks Off First Revenue Growth In Over A Year
The magazine publisher's sales are growing again — no easy feat in the Internet Age — in part because of its acquisition of Myspace owner Viant.
Seymour Hersh Has A Six-Letter Word For The State Of The Media Business
The famed investigative journalist offered cryptic anecdotes and political gossip during an appearance in New York City.
New York Times Scores More Digital Subscribers, But Less Digital Ad Revenue
The data in the newspaper's latest earnings report casts doubt on the value of its growing wave of online subscribers.
Time Magazine Lets Benefactor Of Argentine President Write Glowing Review Of Argentine President
An article by billionaire Paul Singer fawned over Argentinia’s new president, but failed to mention a big number.