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Nine Entertainment Chair Resigns Amidst Cultural Crisis
Catherine West resigned as chair of Nine Entertainment after 18 months, following a 2024 culture crisis involving harassment and bullying allegations; Peter Tonagh, a former Murdoch executive, will replace her.
Nine Entertainment Chair Resigns Amidst Cultural Crisis
Catherine West resigned as chair of Nine Entertainment after 18 months, following a 2024 culture crisis involving harassment and bullying allegations; Peter Tonagh, a former Murdoch executive, will replace her.
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56% Bias Score
Leaked Files Reveal Boris Johnson's Efforts to Secure Elon Musk's Support for the Evening Standard
Leaked files suggest Boris Johnson's office contacted Elon Musk to seek support for Evgeny Lebedev's struggling Evening Standard newspaper, prompting questions about foreign influence and the use of taxpayer funds.
Leaked Files Reveal Boris Johnson's Efforts to Secure Elon Musk's Support for the Evening Standard
Leaked files suggest Boris Johnson's office contacted Elon Musk to seek support for Evgeny Lebedev's struggling Evening Standard newspaper, prompting questions about foreign influence and the use of taxpayer funds.
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40% Bias Score
EU Law Protects Journalist Independence Amidst Spyware Concerns
A new EU law aims to safeguard journalistic independence and sources from spyware, addressing the rising threats to press freedom highlighted by recent journalist killings and declining media freedom across member states.
EU Law Protects Journalist Independence Amidst Spyware Concerns
A new EU law aims to safeguard journalistic independence and sources from spyware, addressing the rising threats to press freedom highlighted by recent journalist killings and declining media freedom across member states.
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24% Bias Score
Bolloré Appeals AMF Order to Buy Vivendi Shares; EU Investigates Lagardère Acquisition
Bolloré Group is appealing an AMF order to buy all Vivendi shares after the AMF deemed Bolloré's stake exceeded the 30% threshold triggering a mandatory buyback; concurrently, the EU is investigating Bolloré for violating EU competition rules in its acquisition of Lagardère.
Bolloré Appeals AMF Order to Buy Vivendi Shares; EU Investigates Lagardère Acquisition
Bolloré Group is appealing an AMF order to buy all Vivendi shares after the AMF deemed Bolloré's stake exceeded the 30% threshold triggering a mandatory buyback; concurrently, the EU is investigating Bolloré for violating EU competition rules in its acquisition of Lagardère.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Pressure on US Media: The "60 Minutes" Case
60 Minutes," facing threats to its independence due to Paramount's merger needing Trump administration approval, exemplifies the broader pressure on US media under Trump, including lawsuits against CBS and ABC, FCC investigations into NBC and MSNBC, and potential media divestiture by large corporati...
Trump's Pressure on US Media: The "60 Minutes" Case
60 Minutes," facing threats to its independence due to Paramount's merger needing Trump administration approval, exemplifies the broader pressure on US media under Trump, including lawsuits against CBS and ABC, FCC investigations into NBC and MSNBC, and potential media divestiture by large corporati...
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40% Bias Score
Redbird Capital to Acquire The Telegraph for $674 Million
Redbird Capital Partners will acquire Britain's The Telegraph newspaper for \$674 million, ending a two-year takeover battle after the Barclay family's bankruptcy and government-imposed restrictions on foreign ownership.
Redbird Capital to Acquire The Telegraph for $674 Million
Redbird Capital Partners will acquire Britain's The Telegraph newspaper for \$674 million, ending a two-year takeover battle after the Barclay family's bankruptcy and government-imposed restrictions on foreign ownership.
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44% Bias Score
Potential Bolloré Acquisition of Le Parisien Raises Concerns
Amidst rumors, Le Parisien's staff express deep concern over a potential sale to Vincent Bolloré, with LVMH, the current owner, remaining silent.
Potential Bolloré Acquisition of Le Parisien Raises Concerns
Amidst rumors, Le Parisien's staff express deep concern over a potential sale to Vincent Bolloré, with LVMH, the current owner, remaining silent.
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44% Bias Score
Murdoch Family Trust Secures Conservative Media Control
Rupert Murdoch restructured his family trust, granting Lachlan Murdoch control over Fox Corporation and News Corp, while other children receive multi-billion dollar payouts, ensuring the media empire maintains its conservative political alignment.
Murdoch Family Trust Secures Conservative Media Control
Rupert Murdoch restructured his family trust, granting Lachlan Murdoch control over Fox Corporation and News Corp, while other children receive multi-billion dollar payouts, ensuring the media empire maintains its conservative political alignment.
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44% Bias Score
Berlusconi Family's Media Group Seeks Increased Stake in ProSiebenSat.1, Raising Concerns
Media for Europe (MFE), the Berlusconi family's media group, seeks to increase its stake in German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1, raising concerns about potential political influence and media independence given MFE's history of biased reporting and political connections in Italy and Spain.
Berlusconi Family's Media Group Seeks Increased Stake in ProSiebenSat.1, Raising Concerns
Media for Europe (MFE), the Berlusconi family's media group, seeks to increase its stake in German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1, raising concerns about potential political influence and media independence given MFE's history of biased reporting and political connections in Italy and Spain.
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56% Bias Score
MPs Urge Investigation into Telegraph Takeover Amid Chinese Influence Concerns
A cross-party group of UK MPs and peers is demanding an investigation into the £500 million takeover of the Telegraph Media Group by US private equity firm RedBird Capital, citing concerns over potential Chinese state influence due to chairman John Thornton's links to the Chinese Communist Party.
MPs Urge Investigation into Telegraph Takeover Amid Chinese Influence Concerns
A cross-party group of UK MPs and peers is demanding an investigation into the £500 million takeover of the Telegraph Media Group by US private equity firm RedBird Capital, citing concerns over potential Chinese state influence due to chairman John Thornton's links to the Chinese Communist Party.
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48% Bias Score
RedBird Acquires Telegraph Media Group Amidst Relaxed Foreign Investment Rules
RedBird Capital Partners acquired the British news outlet Telegraph Media Group for £500 million after the Labour government relaxed restrictions on foreign ownership, enabling RedBird to invest in the outlet's digital expansion and growth in the United States.
RedBird Acquires Telegraph Media Group Amidst Relaxed Foreign Investment Rules
RedBird Capital Partners acquired the British news outlet Telegraph Media Group for £500 million after the Labour government relaxed restrictions on foreign ownership, enabling RedBird to invest in the outlet's digital expansion and growth in the United States.
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44% Bias Score
Karhi's Israeli Media Reform Sparks Concerns Over Press Freedom
Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi's plan to overhaul Israel's broadcasting system, criticized for its resemblance to Hungary's model under Viktor Orbán, centralizes regulatory power, potentially impacting media independence and favoring specific business interests.
Karhi's Israeli Media Reform Sparks Concerns Over Press Freedom
Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi's plan to overhaul Israel's broadcasting system, criticized for its resemblance to Hungary's model under Viktor Orbán, centralizes regulatory power, potentially impacting media independence and favoring specific business interests.
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56% Bias Score
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