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Media Guardian: MSNBC reportedly cancels Joy Reid show in reshuffle at liberal network

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MSNBC has reportedly canceled longtime anchor Joy Reid’s show in what is evidently a major programming restructure at the liberal network.

Media Guardian; ‘We’re clearly heading towards collapse’: why the Murdoch empire is about to go bang

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When some of the mind games and manoeuvres that turned a Murdoch family “retreat” into an ordeal appeared in Succession, the TV drama about squabbling family members of a right-wing media company, members of the real-life family started to suspect each other of leaking details to the writers.

Deadline: MSNBC Building Up News Operation In Advance Of Split From Comcast; Jen Psaki And ‘The Weekend’ Hosts Eyed For Expanded Roles

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MSNBC is embarking on its first major steps toward building up a newsgathering operation, with plans to add a Washington bureau and domestic and international correspondents.

Cord Cutters: ESPN & Fox Sports End Talks on Joint Streaming Venture, Will Instead Launch Separate Streaming Services

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The prospect of a groundbreaking streaming collaboration between ESPN and Fox Sports has fizzled out, marking the end of a flirtation that once promised to reshape the sports media landscape.

Deadline: Amazon MGM Studios Theatrical Marketing Head Gerry Rich Departing

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We have confirmed that Gerry Rich, who steered the Bond films going back to Goldeneye, is leaving Amazon MGM Studios.

Advanced Television: Patel takes on expanded SVP role at Disney

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Nami Patel is taking on an expanded role at Disney, as SVP, Consumer Strategy & Business Development, Direct To Consumer EMEA.

Advanced Television: Airbus, Thales to merge satellite divisions?

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Europe’s two giant aerospace companies are looking to merge their satellite-related businesses.

Hollywood Reporter: Elizabeth Warren Asks DOJ to Investigate Disney Deal to Buy Fubo

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Elizabeth Warren is asking the Department of Justice to investigate and potentially block Disney‘s surprise deal to buy the streaming service Fubo, arguing that it raises notable antitrust concerns.

Paramount Global for sale latest - Hollywood Reporter: Paramount Is Starting to Fight Back Against Trump in ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit

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In January, reports that Paramount Global was mulling whether to settle a long-shot lawsuit filed by President Trump against its CBS News unit sparked a frenzy over the appearance that the company was capitulating to the administration as it sought regulatory approval for its merger with Skydance Media.

Variety: ‘Neighbours’ Canceled Again, Ending Amazon’s Two-Year Revival

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The long-running Australian soap opera “Neighbours” is set to end its run once again, with the final episode scheduled to air in December.

Variety; Baseball Strikes Out at ESPN: Sports Giant to End TV Rights Deal With MLB After Current Season

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Disney‘s ESPN and Major League Baseball are breaking up after nearly 40 years together, a sign of how even the most durable content relationships have come under scrutiny in the streaming era, with sports rights increasing exponentially and entertainment conglomerates left to figure out how to pay the bill.

Paramount Global for sale latest - Variety; George Clooney Says Biden ‘Was Terrible at Explaining’ the World Economy, Warns of CBS News Settling With Trump: ‘It Has a Chilling Effect on the Press’

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George Clooney had some pointed remarks about the Donald Trump administration, describing the current political climate as one where people “don’t worry about facts.”

Broadband TV News: Matthias Reichert new Managing Director of Sport1

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German broadcaster Sport1 has appointed Matthias Reichert as its new Managing Director.

Broadband TV News: SES will maintain Betzdorf as HQ

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SES will keep its Luxembourg headquarters in Betzdorf following its planned redundancies and the upcoming merger with Intelsat.

Broadband TV News: DAZN demands €573 million from French Football League

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The dispute between the French Football League (LFP) and its domestic TV rights hold DAZN has escalated after the streaming service claimed €573 million from its partner.

Broadband TV News: ProSiebenSat.1 faces major job cuts in shareholder turmoil

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German media company ProSiebenSat.1 is reportedly planning a significant round of job cuts.

Advanced Television: Max launches in Greece with Vodafone TV

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Vodafone TV is ushering in the exclusive launch home of Max in Greece.