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fromBusiness Matters
1 hour ago

GB News makes its pitch for a slice of public broadcasting funds

GB News seeks access to government broadcasting grants through competitive tendering, challenging the automatic funding of the BBC.
#cnn
fromDigiday
7 hours ago
Marketing tech

CNN builds in-house agent infrastructure as it prepares for AI-driven media trading

Marketing tech
fromDigiday
7 hours ago

CNN builds in-house agent infrastructure as it prepares for AI-driven media trading

CNN plans to implement agentic infrastructure for media transactions by Q1 2027, focusing on testing and buyer behavior in 2026.
Podcast
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

CNN's "Podcast Look" and the Slow Death of Cable News

CNN's attempts to adopt a podcast aesthetic failed to enhance its authenticity or trustworthiness.
Poker
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

A new start after 60: I jacked in my job in tech to become a professional poker player

Gary Fisher became a professional poker player at 60, winning $200,000 in prize money after serious study and training.
#social-security
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Social Security Issues Major Warning to Retirees

Retirees must be vigilant against increasing government impostor scams targeting their Social Security information.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Retirees Who Work While on Social Security Face Financial Shock

Supplementing Social Security benefits with part-time work may be necessary due to low average monthly benefits.
Retirement
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

How policy uncertainty is reshaping senior retirement plans

Retirees and near-retirees show heightened financial anxiety in 2025, with Social Security benefit cuts emerging as the primary policy concern, prompting delayed retirement plans and portfolio shifts toward conservative investments.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Social Security Issues Major Warning to Retirees

Retirees must be vigilant against increasing government impostor scams targeting their Social Security information.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Retirees Who Work While on Social Security Face Financial Shock

Supplementing Social Security benefits with part-time work may be necessary due to low average monthly benefits.
Retirement
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

How policy uncertainty is reshaping senior retirement plans

Retirees and near-retirees show heightened financial anxiety in 2025, with Social Security benefit cuts emerging as the primary policy concern, prompting delayed retirement plans and portfolio shifts toward conservative investments.
#retirement
fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago
Relationships

I retired at 64 with a generous pension and a calendar full of plans - and by month three I was staring at my phone realizing I had nobody to call just to talk, not because I needed something - Silicon Canals

fromFortune
1 day ago
Retirement

Meet a 74-year-old New Yorker who unretired to become an Uber driver: 'I'm amazed at what people will tell me' | Fortune

Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

The Hidden Retirement Costs Tax Planning Can Help You Avoid

Tax planning is essential for managing retirement income and lifestyle, despite differing opinions on its importance.
fromSilicon Canals
4 days ago
Retirement

I retired at 62 with everything I thought I wanted and spent the first six months staring at my calendar realizing I had nothing to genuinely look forward to - not one single thing that made my chest feel light - Silicon Canals

Retirement can lead to an identity crisis and a lack of purpose after years of structured work.
Relationships
fromSilicon Canals
2 days ago

I retired at 64 with a generous pension and a calendar full of plans - and by month three I was staring at my phone realizing I had nobody to call just to talk, not because I needed something - Silicon Canals

Retirement can lead to unexpected loneliness and a realization of the lack of genuine friendships built outside of work.
Retirement
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

What no one tells you about a working-class retirement - Silicon Canals

Retirement can lead to unexpected physical and identity challenges for those who defined themselves by their work.
Retirement
fromFortune
1 day ago

Meet a 74-year-old New Yorker who unretired to become an Uber driver: 'I'm amazed at what people will tell me' | Fortune

Many retirees are returning to work due to financial needs and the desire for social engagement.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

The Hidden Retirement Costs Tax Planning Can Help You Avoid

Tax planning is essential for managing retirement income and lifestyle, despite differing opinions on its importance.
Retirement
fromSilicon Canals
4 days ago

I retired at 62 with everything I thought I wanted and spent the first six months staring at my calendar realizing I had nothing to genuinely look forward to - not one single thing that made my chest feel light - Silicon Canals

Retirement can lead to an identity crisis and a lack of purpose after years of structured work.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Six great reads: the OnlyFans legacy, stolen cargo and Meta's creepy' glasses

Leonid Radvinsky's death leaves a void in the leadership of OnlyFans, a platform that has transformed the adult content landscape. His secretive management style and the controversies surrounding the site have raised questions about its future direction and stability.
Photography
Television
fromAol
2 days ago

The rise of CTV IRL: Valuable TV audiences are no longer just sitting at home

Connected TV is expanding into public spaces, transforming how audiences engage with content outside the home.
#2fm
Podcast
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

'Thank you for always being part of this with me' - Tracy Clifford's show pulled after 10 years as Doireann Garrihy returns to airwaves amid RTE shake-up

2FM is introducing new shows and hosts to better connect with younger audiences based on listener research.
Podcast
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

'Thank you for always being part of this with me' - Tracy Clifford's show pulled after 10 years as Doireann Garrihy returns to airwaves amid RTE shake-up

2FM is introducing new shows and hosts to better connect with younger audiences based on listener research.
Non-profit organizations
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

Trump defunding of NPR and PBS blocked by judge, but damage is already done

A federal judge ruled Trump's executive order defunding NPR and PBS violated the First Amendment, but Congress cut off all funding regardless.
Social media marketing
fromTheStreet
5 days ago

Kevin O'Leary says this is the highest-paying job right now

Social media customer acquisition specialists can earn up to $250,000 without a degree, leveraging measurable performance-based content creation.
#netflix
Media industry
from24/7 Wall St.
23 hours ago

Can Netflix Failed Warner Bros. Merger Be What Sends Earnings Soaring?

Netflix's Q1 2026 results are anticipated to reflect strong organic growth despite the recent breakup fee from the Warner Bros. Discovery deal.
Media industry
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Institutional Investors Pile Into Netflix Even as Company Executives Head for the Exits

Netflix shows a divide between bullish analyst ratings and insider selling, indicating mixed signals for investors.
Media industry
from24/7 Wall St.
23 hours ago

Can Netflix Failed Warner Bros. Merger Be What Sends Earnings Soaring?

Netflix's Q1 2026 results are anticipated to reflect strong organic growth despite the recent breakup fee from the Warner Bros. Discovery deal.
Media industry
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Institutional Investors Pile Into Netflix Even as Company Executives Head for the Exits

Netflix shows a divide between bullish analyst ratings and insider selling, indicating mixed signals for investors.
Online marketing
fromWorld Economic Forum
6 days ago

Understanding Value in Media: Perspectives from Consumers and Industry

The internet has transformed publishing, creating challenges for revenue and consumer satisfaction, while a shift towards consumer payments may offer a solution.
Marketing tech
fromForbes
2 days ago

From Streaming To AI: Agency Leaders' Next Big Media Bets

Streaming platform consolidation is reshaping agency strategies, emphasizing precision and adaptability in targeting consumer attention.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
5 days ago

New audio ad service seeks reach + relevance

StreamGuys launched SGcreative, an audio advertising service targeting the U.S. Hispanic market in partnership with Nueva Network.
Media industry
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Dave Fanning: 'Would I have rather stayed doing The Movie Show? Yes. Would I rather have stayed on 2FM? Yes. Would I rather have done that programme on Radio 1? Yes'

Dave Fanning reflects on his career and humorously acknowledges his age.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
3 days ago

How purchase data is redefining TV ad performance and driving revenue

Advertisers must adopt modern strategies, including purchase-based segmentation, to effectively engage consumers in the evolving TV landscape.
Television
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

This company is turning YouTube videos into TV shows as streamers chase Gen Alpha

Streamers are launching creator content to attract Gen Alpha away from YouTube, with Pocket.watch leading the initiative.
#retirement-savings
Retirement
fromFortune
3 days ago

What it takes to retire comfortably in America: Nearly $1.5 million, Northwestern Mutual says | Fortune

Americans believe they need $1.5 million to retire comfortably, a significant increase from previous years, highlighting a growing retirement savings gap.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

What Retirement Really Looks Like With $3 Million in Savings

A $3 million retirement portfolio can provide a comfortable annual income of around $156,000, depending on various factors.
Retirement
fromFortune
3 days ago

What it takes to retire comfortably in America: Nearly $1.5 million, Northwestern Mutual says | Fortune

Americans believe they need $1.5 million to retire comfortably, a significant increase from previous years, highlighting a growing retirement savings gap.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

What Retirement Really Looks Like With $3 Million in Savings

A $3 million retirement portfolio can provide a comfortable annual income of around $156,000, depending on various factors.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Steve Kroft Spills Dirt On 30-Year CBS Gig: 'I Hated It'

I can remember when I was tapped to go to 60 minutes I thought this was fantastic and I expected a lot of people would just come up and say, that's really great, I'm really happy for you, whatever the thing right is and then you realize after a while that not everybody was happy that I got this job. There were other people that wanted it. And so then you've all of a sudden made a bunch of enemies. And that's, it's just, you know, it's a snake pit.
Media industry
#retirement-planning
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago
Retirement

I retired in January 2026 with $780,000 saved and by March I was back applying for part-time work - not because I needed the money but because inflation had made my 'enough' feel like barely surviving and I couldn't watch my future shrink in real time - Silicon Canals

Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

At the age of 50, I want to retire by 60 and want to start moving out of stocks. Is this a good idea?

Balancing equity and bond allocations is crucial for those nearing retirement to manage risks and protect their portfolios.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

The Social Security Breakeven Age Most Retirees Don't Know and Why It Should Change When You Claim

Only 13% of Americans know their full retirement age, crucial for making informed Social Security claiming decisions.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I thought I needed to hit a magic number to retire comfortably. Getting laid off at 58 changed my thinking.

Managing cash flow and flexible work options matter more than reaching a specific retirement savings "magic number."
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Why Your Retirement Age Doesn't Matter (But This Number Does)

Retirement timing depends on invested assets generating sufficient lifetime income, not age; calculate a target nest egg by subtracting guaranteed income and applying withdrawal rules.
Retirement
fromSilicon Canals
3 days ago

I retired in January 2026 with $780,000 saved and by March I was back applying for part-time work - not because I needed the money but because inflation had made my 'enough' feel like barely surviving and I couldn't watch my future shrink in real time - Silicon Canals

Retiring early can lead to unexpected financial challenges due to inflation, even with substantial savings.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

What Physicians Retiring in the Next 5 Years Are Doing With Their 401(k)s Right Now

A pension significantly limits Roth conversion opportunities and increases tax burdens for retiring physicians.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

At the age of 50, I want to retire by 60 and want to start moving out of stocks. Is this a good idea?

Balancing equity and bond allocations is crucial for those nearing retirement to manage risks and protect their portfolios.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

The Social Security Breakeven Age Most Retirees Don't Know and Why It Should Change When You Claim

Only 13% of Americans know their full retirement age, crucial for making informed Social Security claiming decisions.
Marketing tech
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
6 days ago

Global Streaming Subscription Revenue Tripled In Five Years, Poised to Top $200 Billion by 2030

Global streaming subscription revenue surpassed $150 billion in 2025, with projections of $202 billion by 2030 due to price increases and ad-supported tiers.
#openai
Media industry
fromTNW | Investors-Funding
3 days ago

OpenAI has acquired the Silicon Valley talk show TBPN

OpenAI has acquired the Technology Business Programming Network, maintaining its editorial independence while integrating it into its strategy organization.
Media industry
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

OpenAI takes on another "side quest," buys tech-focused talk show TBPN

OpenAI's acquisition of TBPN will maintain its editorial independence while enhancing marketing and communications efforts.
Media industry
fromTNW | Investors-Funding
3 days ago

OpenAI has acquired the Silicon Valley talk show TBPN

OpenAI has acquired the Technology Business Programming Network, maintaining its editorial independence while integrating it into its strategy organization.
Media industry
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

OpenAI takes on another "side quest," buys tech-focused talk show TBPN

OpenAI's acquisition of TBPN will maintain its editorial independence while enhancing marketing and communications efforts.
#media-consolidation
Media industry
fromPoynter
3 days ago

A local TV newsroom disappeared overnight. It's a warning sign for what's next. - Poynter

An entire local TV newsroom in Indianapolis was laid off after being sold, reflecting a trend of media consolidation and job cuts across the industry.
Media industry
fromPoynter
3 days ago

A local TV newsroom disappeared overnight. It's a warning sign for what's next. - Poynter

An entire local TV newsroom in Indianapolis was laid off after being sold, reflecting a trend of media consolidation and job cuts across the industry.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Why Retiring Early With a Large 401(k) Balance Is Riskier Than It Looks

Early retirees face significant risks including penalties, market volatility, healthcare costs, and psychological impacts when accessing 401(k) funds.
Television
fromNative News Online
2 weeks ago

Who's Watching What? How Broadcasters Use ACR to Fight for Ad Dollars in the Streaming Era

Automatic content recognition technology embedded in smart TVs enables precise, continuous measurement of what viewers actually watch, replacing outdated sampling methods that advertisers relied on for decades.
Media industry
fromFox News
3 days ago

Fox News tops all news brands on YouTube with record-setting 1.5 billion video views during Q1 2026

Fox News Media dominated YouTube in Q1 2026 with 1.5 billion views, outperforming competitors significantly.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

ABC Wins Big As CBS Continues Struggle in Q1 Ratings

ABC World News Tonight leads nightly news ratings, with CBS Evening News trailing significantly under Tony Dokoupil's leadership.
Podcast
fromRAIN News
2 weeks ago

Podcasts vs radio: Time spent metrics favor both by age (Edison Research)

Ages 13-24 prefer podcasts over AM/FM radio by more than two to one, while ages 55+ show the reverse preference, favoring AM/FM radio by an even wider margin.
Public health
fromKnight Foundation
1 month ago

Public broadcasting: Its past and its future

Public broadcasters remain essential democratic institutions requiring reinvestment despite decades of underfunding, designed to inform citizens and build socially cohesive societies.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Retirees Are Ditching Stock Picking for This 6% Income Strategy

Investors can achieve high yields through options income ETFs and REITs, but must consider potential downsides like lower long-term performance.
Media industry
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Media Briefing: Publishers debate the value of AI licensing and GEO

Publishing executives discussed the challenges and opportunities of AI search optimization and licensing deals during the Digiday Publishing Summit.
Retirement
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

US Labor Department Moves to Allow Crypto in Retirement Plans

The U.S. is proposing to allow cryptocurrencies and private market assets in retirement accounts, aiming to diversify investment options.
Media industry
fromDigiday
5 days ago

Future of TV Briefing: What publishers have to offer creators

Publishers are increasingly collaborating with creators to enhance revenue opportunities and audience reach.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
4 days ago

Three newsletters for the price of 1.5: Independent journalists experiment with a bundle

Bundling independent journalism subscriptions can reduce costs for readers and support multiple writers effectively.
Retirement
fromwww.housingwire.com
6 days ago

Policy turmoil, fiscal uncertainty cause retirement hesitation

Policy uncertainty significantly impacts economic activity and household financial decisions, particularly for near-retirees and retirees.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Bari Weiss Turns to Ex-CNN Boss Jeff Zucker for Advice Amid CBS News Woes: Report

Bari Weiss seeks advice from Jeff Zucker as she leads CBS News and aims to enhance its news division.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Retirement Planning Mistakes That Only Show Up After You Stop Working

The harder mistakes to catch are the ones that look fine on paper but fall apart the moment you stop working. These are unquestionably the planning failures that will only reveal themselves after the paycheck ends and you're living off the portfolio. Recent data from Nationwide's Retirement Institute shows that 55% of people who retired in the last five years regret how they saved, and only 40% said they were on track with their original budget.
Business
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

ONE SHEET: CNN's Looming Cuts, From Radio Caller to Federal Policy, and Trump's Mueller Death Diss

A caller's suggestion led to ICE agents being deployed at airports within 24 hours, influencing federal policy rapidly.
US politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The organization behind decades of public TV is dissolving-what comes next

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is dissolving after federal defunding, jeopardizing funding and operations for NPR, PBS, and over 1,000 local stations.
Media industry
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

YouTube shows are closing in on traditional TV fast

Creator TV channels are emerging as a significant competitor to traditional TV, attracting advertisers with lower ad loads and substantial viewing hours.
Media industry
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

How the FCC Could Quietly Smother Network TV - Without Ever 'Banning' Free Speech

Political pressure and regulatory power threaten free speech on American television, leading to self-censorship among broadcasters.
#cbs-news
Media industry
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

CBS News shutters its storied radio news service after nearly a century, ending an era

CBS News will shut down its radio news service after nearly 100 years due to economic challenges and the shift to digital media.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

CBS News Announces It's Killing Its Entire News Radio Division Amid New Layoffs

CBS News is laying off staff and shutting down its news radio service due to economic challenges and changes in programming strategies.
Media industry
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

CBS News shutters its storied radio news service after nearly a century, ending an era

CBS News will shut down its radio news service after nearly 100 years due to economic challenges and the shift to digital media.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

CBS News Announces It's Killing Its Entire News Radio Division Amid New Layoffs

CBS News is laying off staff and shutting down its news radio service due to economic challenges and changes in programming strategies.
#podcast-growth
Media industry
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

CBS News Radio Is Shuttering After Nearly 100 Years

CBS News Radio will cease operations in May after nearly 100 years, amid layoffs affecting 6% of the news team.
Public health
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Dr. Oz Urges Seniors to Delay Retirement For Both Personal and National Benefit. Pros and Cons.

Dr. Mehmet Oz shifted from medical innovation and celebrity to CMS Administrator and advocated delaying retirement one year to help fund Medicare and Medicaid reforms.
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

Oh, Good, There's Another Casualty in the Conservative War on Public Media

The vote formalized plans announced last year to wind down operations [for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting] after lawmakers voted to strip more than $500 million in annual funding from the organization. Executives have been emptying the corporation's coffers in recent months by making grants to public media organizations. After the federal funding ended, executives at the corporation discussed putting the organization into hibernation, keeping it alive in case Congress eventually voted to restore its federal appropriation.
US politics
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Baby Boomers: 5 Simple Steps For A Prosperous Retirement

Baby boomers should protect retirement savings through conservative diversification, limited stock exposure, secure income strategies, and informed Social Security timing.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

CBS News begins new major round of layoffs: This is really hard and really tough'

CBS News is laying off employees and ending CBS News Radio as part of a strategic restructuring to adapt to changes in the media landscape.
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

My parents had no retirement plans after selling their house. They now live in Airbnbs, and I'm worried about them.

I knew I was inching toward simultaneously caring for my young kids and aging parents. Suddenly, I was squarely in the sandwich generation. I now had to deal with the terrifying reality that my parents did not have a plan for how to spend their retirement years - especially where they plan to live.
Retirement
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

MS Now makes first major programming moves since name change

Morning Joe, its flagship breakfast program, will shift back from being four hours to three hours, as Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough, married co-hosts, have talked about the strain of hosting a four-hour-long show every day. Taking one of those hours will be a new two-hour-long morning show from 9 to 11am hosted by Stephanie Ruhle, the longtime MS Now anchor who currently hosts a show at 11pm.
Media industry
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

ONE SHEET: Betting Markets Threaten Journalists, Big DC Media Bet, CBS Ratings Dip

Gamblers on prediction markets threatened a journalist to alter reporting on an Iranian missile strike to win their bets, raising concerns about press freedom and platform integrity.
Media industry
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

CBS Streaming News Workers Launch 24-Hour Walkout for Better Contract

CBS News streaming division workers conducted a 24-hour walkout demanding better wages, improved working conditions, and job protections amid corporate acquisitions and layoffs.
Television
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

35 TV shows that went on way too long - sorry

Thirty-five television shows continued beyond their prime, often ending too late due to stretched storytelling, dwindling ideas, or delayed releases.
Media industry
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

BBC digital switch backfires as online audience falls

BBC World Service's digital-first strategy backfired, causing an 11% audience decline to 131 million since 2021 despite closing traditional broadcast services.
Media industry
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Newstalk could have handled my switch to weekend show in a better way, says Pat Kenny

Pat Kenny transitions from a 12-year daily mid-morning radio slot to a new weekend show on Newstalk, making space for Claire Byrne's weekday program in radio's competitive environment.
Media industry
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Embattled BuzzFeed warns end could be near as it faces major cash crunch

BuzzFeed flagged going concern doubts and suspended 2026 forecasts while evaluating strategic options, with stock declining 7% as the company faces severe cash constraints and advertising revenue challenges.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

CBS News Correspondent Announces Sudden Departure From Network: My Work Will Soon No Longer Appear'

To my incredible colleagues at CBS: I want to personally let you know that my work will soon no longer appear on CBS News. This is my decision, and I appreciate the bosses at CBS for understanding it. For the next phase of my career, I look forward to some independence and finding new spaces to share my work in line with my personal goals.
Media industry
Media industry
fromAdExchanger
1 month ago

Local Media Needs Consolidation To Compete, But An Outdated Legal Standard Stands In The Way | AdExchanger

Local broadcasters need regulatory changes to gain scale and modernize, enabling competition with Big Tech and better serve local advertisers and communities.
Media industry
fromwww.courant.com
2 months ago

PBS weekend newscasts shut down due to funding cuts, replaced by single-topic programs

PBS ended its weekend breaking newscasts and will replace them with taped science and foreign-affairs programs after a $1.1 billion federal funding cut to public broadcasting.
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