Donald Trump appeared to come out in defense of TikTok, the social media platform facing a potential ban by Congress, in a flurry of posts late Thursday on his social media platform Truth Social. The platform, it should be noted, experienced a widespread outage as the former president attempted to live-tweet President Joe Biden’s State … Read more
Elon Musk shared a tweet Sunday claiming the recent murder of a college student in Georgia was being subjected to a “media blackout.” But the killing, allegedly committed by a 26-year-old Venezuelan national in the U.S. illegally, has been covered extensively by just about every media outlet in the country. The Elon Musk Twitter Saga, … Read more
An opaque legal case against a Florida journalist is alarming press advocates, who see it as a troubling example of draconian government overreach. Teenage Cybercrime Gang LAPSUS$ Strikes Again In May, former Deadspin editor Timothy Burke had his home raided by the FBI. Burke says federal agents seized “phones, computers, hard drives, notebooks, and his … Read more
Warner Bros. Discovery is reportedly bringing stay content material from CNN to its rebranded streaming service, Max, within the coming 12 months. It seems to be a transfer towards extra news-related content material, sources near the matter advised Bloomberg. Who Needs DC’s Canceled Batgirl Film? | New York Comedian Con 2022 If the corporate strikes … Read more
Photograph: L.E.MORMILE (Shutterstock) It’s not precisely clear what’s going to occur with Tucker Carlson’s new present. It’s attainable that Fox might sue him for his breach of contract. It’s attainable they gained’t. As beforehand acknowledged, Carlson is an immensely fashionable determine. Disaffection with mainstream and legacy media is at an all time excessive, and audiences … Read more
He’ssss backkkkkk. Tucker Carlson, as soon as the darling of rightwing cable information, is now pivoting to his subsequent act: rightwing social media troll. Mr. Tweet Fumbles Tremendous Bowl Tweet Roughly two weeks in the past, Carlson was out of the blue and unexpectedly shoved off the air at his longtime house community, Fox Information. … Read more