'Wait Wait, Don't Tell Me!' welcomes new judge and scorekeeper
Wait Wait, Don't Tell Me! welcomes its newest scorekeeper this weekend. Alzo Slade succeeds Bill Kurtis.
NPR News at Friday, June 5, 2026 4:00:53 AM
Lenovos AI-Driven Broadcast Plans For FIFA World Cup 2026
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TV News Check at Thursday, June 4, 2026 12:04:34 AM
Just when you thought the CBS News soap opera couldnt get any more dramatic
This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. The drama at CBS News and “60 Minutes” […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, June 4, 2026 7:04:49 AM
Peacock To Stream Telemundos World Cup Coverage In Dolby Vision, Atmos
NBCUniversal and Dolby engineers have worked together for more than a year on the project.
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TV News Check at Saturday, June 6, 2026 8:04:00 AM
InfoComm: Telestream To Show Tools to Simplify 4K & IP Production
Telestream will demonstrate a suite of production and media workflow tools at InfoComm 2026, June 17-19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, aimed at simplifying live, IP and hybrid AV …
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TV News Check at Saturday, June 6, 2026 12:04:15 PM
For Minneapolis reporters, Operation Metro Surge was a reckoning
For weeks, reporters at The Minnesota Star Tribune were covering scattered immigration enforcement actions around Minneapolis and St. Paul. Tom Scheck, the paper’s investigative editor, had assigned his small team […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, June 4, 2026 12:33:17 PM
'60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley fired amid rising tensions at CBS News
Scott Pelley, the longtime 60 Minutes correspondent, was fired from CBS a day after a heated staff meeting exchange with the show's new executive producer.
NPR News at Wednesday, June 3, 2026 4:00:53 AM
Does “60 Minutes” actually need fixing?
The media world is still buzzing after last weeks stunning news about “60 Minutes.” CBS News controversial Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss, along with CBS News President Tom Cibrowski, turned the gold […]
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Poynter Institute at Monday, June 1, 2026 6:33:30 AM
What we learn about Indy newsrooms by comparing coverage of the Indy 500
This column is part of the Indianapolis Public Editor project, a pilot program designed to test whether the presence of a public editor who analyzes local coverage can elevate audience […]
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Poynter Institute at Wednesday, June 3, 2026 4:34:40 AM
Stephen Colbert said hed return to public access TV. Then he actually did it.
This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. Stephen Colbert is already back on TV. Well, […]
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Poynter Institute at Tuesday, May 26, 2026 6:33:59 AM
Netflix Renews Devil May Cry For Final Season
This was always Dantes Divine Comedy with guns and a red coat. Season 1 was Inferno. Season 2 was Purgatorio. Season 3 will be Paradiso, showrunner Adi Shankar says.
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TV News Check at Saturday, June 6, 2026 5:04:34 AM
Why dont reporters stand up to Trump when he insults them?
This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. Heres a question I get all the time […]
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Poynter Institute at Friday, June 5, 2026 6:33:05 AM
The Reflecting Pool is getting a makeover. So is the story behind it.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has long leaned into his background as a real estate developer. Almost a year and a half into his second term, he has been focused […]
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Poynter Institute at Tuesday, June 2, 2026 5:34:47 AM
What happens when the news media gets it wrong?
This column is part of the Indianapolis Public Editor project, a pilot program designed to test whether the presence of a public editor who analyzes local coverage can elevate audience […]
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Poynter Institute at Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:05:13 AM
After Stephen Colbert's viral talk show parody, CBS backs down from copyright action
CBS and Paramount backed away from copyright challenges to limit distribution of Stephen Colbert's appearance on a Michigan cable access show. He ended his run as host of The Late Show on Friday.
NPR News at Monday, May 25, 2026 2:58:37 PM
Evergent To Handle Subscriptions For Minno Faith-Based Kids Streaming Service
Minno, a faith-based streaming service for children, is using Evergents subscription and monetization platform to manage billing, payments and customer lifecycles as the service expands globally. The deployment makes Minnos …
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TV News Check at Saturday, June 6, 2026 4:04:51 AM
Jeffrey Lane Dies: Award-Winning Writer Of TVs Mad About You & Broadways Dirty Rotten Scoundrel
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TV News Check at Saturday, May 23, 2026 11:04:33 AM
Hallie Jackson Has San Francisco In Sights As NBC News Streaming Efforts Expand In Linear TV
On June 1, NBC O&O KNTV San Francisco will start running an hour of Jacksons live-streamed Hallie Jackson Now each weekday between 2 and 3 p.m. PT. Its no coincidence that the program debuts the day before Californias primary election on Tuesday.
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TV News Check at Friday, May 29, 2026 2:04:22 AM
The Poynter Institute launches fully funded fellowship for journalists covering brain health
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (May 28, 2026) — The Poynter Institute, with support from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, today announced the launch of the Poynter Brain Health Reporting Fellowship, […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, May 28, 2026 6:04:56 AM
Does this video show workers removing Trumps name from the Kennedy Center? No, its AI-generated
A video shows a worker going up to the facade of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, which now also bears the name of President Donald […]
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Poynter Institute at Wednesday, June 3, 2026 6:05:07 AM
Penske Media In Talks To Acquire Unsold Vox Media Brands
The deal would transfer the remaining portfolio as a single package, with president Ryan Pauley moving to PMC.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 24, 2026 1:04:25 AM
Dear local news: Heres why funders say no.
For newsrooms looking for philanthropic support, youve probably heard a lot of advice about how to talk to funders. Communicate your value. Talk about your impact. Build the relationship instead […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, May 28, 2026 8:05:00 AM
“60 Minutes” drama simmers as correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi says shes out
This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. In yet another controversy that chips away at […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, May 28, 2026 7:04:50 AM
NPR's newsroom shrinks through buyouts and layoffs
At least 18 NPR journalists have accepted buyouts and another 10 have been laid off as the public media network attempts to save money and reorganize the newsroom.
NPR News at Wednesday, May 27, 2026 3:02:19 PM
SmallHD Introduces OLED 16 4K Production Monitor
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TV News Check at Thursday, June 4, 2026 12:04:34 AM
ESPN Braces For More Layoffs
This would be the second round of cuts in recent months.
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TV News Check at Saturday, June 6, 2026 12:04:21 AM
Celebrity Wheel Of Fortune To Stream Exclusive Episodes On Disney+ & Hulu
Ten new episodes of the show will drop on Disneys two streaming platforms on Friday, June 12.
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TV News Check at Saturday, May 23, 2026 11:04:33 AM
Jan Sneed, Industry PR Force, Dies At 78
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TV News Check at Saturday, June 6, 2026 11:04:33 AM
Ross Video to Invest C$122.5 Million To Expand Manufacturing & R&D
The expansion is being made with the support of Invest Ontario and is expected to create 125 highly-skilled jobs.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 24, 2026 1:04:24 AM
Missing Virgin River Actor Stewart McLean May Have Been Murdered
On May 18, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police received a missing person report after McLean had not been seen since May 15. It was announced on Thursday that the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team took over the case and believe McLean to be the victim of a homicide.
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TV News Check at Saturday, May 23, 2026 11:04:34 AM
The White House Correspondents Association dinner is back on. But why?
This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. Why? That was the first thought that popped […]
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Poynter Institute at Wednesday, June 3, 2026 7:05:25 AM
How realistic is The Devil Wears Prada 2? We sent journalists to find out.
For journalists of a certain age, “The Devil Wears Prada” offered both the romanticism of “All the Presidents Men” and a reality check that, inside the media business, individual journalists […]
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Poynter Institute at Wednesday, May 27, 2026 7:06:01 AM
Synamedia Expands With Video Network Acquisition
Synamedia, a provider of a modular SaaS OTT video platform, said Wednesday it has agreed to acquire the video network business from Lumine Group as part of a strategy to …
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TV News Check at Thursday, June 4, 2026 12:04:35 AM
Torneos Upgrades Multichannel Playout With Imagines Versio
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 24, 2026 3:04:27 AM
'60 Minutes' journalist's contract not renewed after public dispute with Bari Weiss
Reporter Sharyn Alfonsi is a 60 Minutes correspondent whose contract was not renewed by CBS News. Anderson Cooper has already left. What does it mean for the storied news magazine?...
NPR News at Thursday, May 28, 2026 4:00:55 AM
Studio Technologies Debuts Model 385 Mic/Intercom Beltpack
Studio Technologies has introduced the Model 385 Mic/Intercom Beltpack, a portable Dante-enabled unit that combines a microphone preamplifier with single-talk/two-listen intercom functionality for broadcast and live-event audio crews. It said …
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TV News Check at Thursday, June 4, 2026 12:04:37 AM
Advanced HDR By Technicolor Joins Pearl TV Converter Box Program
Advanced HDR by Technicolor said June 2 it has joined the Pearl TV NextGen TV Converter Box Program, an initiative to support development of affordable ATSC 3.0 converter boxes for …
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TV News Check at Thursday, June 4, 2026 12:04:36 AM
Firings at CBS' '60 Minutes' reflect the fight for media control in the age of Trump
The show's new leader says he fired star Scott Pelley for insubordination. Pelley says he was defending the integrity of the show's journalism after three top executives and two reporters were fired.
NPR News at Wednesday, June 3, 2026 12:58:30 PM
Bari Weiss works to reinvent '60 Minutes,' CBS' most prestigious program
The new head of CBS News is flexing her muscles at the network's most storied news program: 60 Minutes. We look at the upheaval.
NPR News at Friday, May 29, 2026 4:00:49 AM
ESPN Evaluating AI Promos After Tony Parker Backlash
ESPN says it used AI tools to help create several live portraits during its broadcast of Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
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TV News Check at Saturday, June 6, 2026 4:04:37 AM
As policy shifts, how can journalists best cover immigration enforcements effects on families?
In the latest twist, the Trump administrations new policy on green cards adds to the uncertainty families face as they make their way through the immigration landscape. The most common […]
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Poynter Institute at Friday, May 29, 2026 6:04:57 AM
Major shakeup at “60 Minutes” raises questions about its future
Put this moment in your memory bank. Years from now, we may look back and see what happened Thursday as among the most pivotal days — maybe for the better, […]
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Poynter Institute at Wednesday, June 3, 2026 4:34:50 AM
Former 60 Minutes correspondent doesn't have much confidence in show's future
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Steve Kroft about the firing of 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley. Kroft was a correspondent on the CBS show for 30 seasons.
NPR News at Wednesday, June 3, 2026 3:00:59 PM
ABC is acting as an unlikely First Amendment champion
ABC and its parent company Disney are fighting President Trump's top broadcast regulator, saying his demand to accelerate the review of their eight local stations' license renewal is unconstitutional.
NPR News at Monday, June 1, 2026 5:30:33 PM
A merger could put two of Americas most important news archives under one owner
Earlier this spring, film stars and industry heavyweights made a splash, successfully drawing attention to the vast economic and creative harms the looming Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger would wreak on […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, June 4, 2026 6:05:06 AM
Always On: Some News influencers Are Using Meta Glasses As Hidden-Camera Reporting Tools
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TV News Check at Saturday, June 6, 2026 11:04:33 AM
Scott Pelley is fired, deepening the crisis at 60 Minutes
Scott Pelley is out as a correspondent at “60 Minutes,” according to multiple reports. On Monday, Pelley blasted new “60 Minutes” executive producer Nick Bilton in a staff meeting and […]
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Poynter Institute at Tuesday, June 2, 2026 10:14:17 PM
Inside The UFCs $60 Million Made-For-TV White House Gambit
Dana White, the CEO of the MMA promotion, is betting that the unprecedented spectacle, sparked by a suggestion from President Trump, will deliver new fans to the sport and millions of eyeballs to Paramount+.
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TV News Check at Saturday, June 6, 2026 5:04:33 AM
Supreme Court Upholds FCCs Authority To Levy Fines
The 8-1 decision upheld the agencies power to impose fines against AT&T and Verizon.
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TV News Check at Saturday, June 6, 2026 5:04:35 AM
In a fiery meeting, Scott Pelley accused Bari Weiss of murdering 60 Minutes
This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. Nick Bilton is the new executive producer of […]
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Poynter Institute at Wednesday, June 3, 2026 4:34:40 AM