CBS has settled. The lawsuit against Charlie Rose remains open.
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Shrinking budget at the IRS = Americans who earn less than $20k a year ( i.e. eligible to receive $$ through a govt anti-poverty program) receive audits at similar rates to those who make $500k - $1mm a year.
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Can the bundle save satellite and the vMVPD? Dish Network's Sling TV thinks so
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Verizon's Oath business unit (home of HuffPost and Yahoo) is in trouble, per new SEC filing. Company initiating a five year strategic review, writing down an impairment charge of $4.6 billion.
Truly terrifying the scope of location data companies have on us at the individual level. The NYT traced the path of someone from their home to Planned Parenthood using data collected by an app, and could track an individual who travels with NY's mayor.
"There was one person who had their location recorded over 14,000 times in one day." A Times investigation has found that the information being collected about us through apps on our smartphones is far more extensive than most of us imagine. nyti.ms/2EoeztV
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Meek Mill’s interview at #IGNITION2018 on what it’s like to go through the criminal justice system as a black man in America is worth your time youtube.com/watch?v=3LFZt2kg…
While Verizon invests in Yahoo Finance, the newsroom's shadow workforce threatens to undermine its stability. New by me:
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We're seeking nominations for Business Insider's list of the power players of telecom. We want to hear from you.
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This is a selfie Jamal #Khashoggi took when I first took him to the @washingtonpost newsroom and showed him around. He was so happy to be back in a newsroom after being banned from writing in Saudi Arabia.
A year later, his government had had murdered.
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AT&T is making big changes to DirecTV dealer contracts, and there are signs that its satellite business could be on the way out, replaced fully by various OTT offerings
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AT&T has notified a group of dealers who sell DirecTV products that their contracts will end December 1, 2018.
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New @WSJ: Facebook to end mandatory forced arbitration for sexual assault claims, following Google wsj.com/articles/facebook-to…
Analysts are scratching their heads after Bob Iger said there is elasticity in the pricing of Hulu Live: "OTT is not about experience, it's about price."
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Experts say the Trump immigration ad pulled by NBC and Fox exposes a flaw in the way political ads are reviewed — and it could become a problem for TV networks
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Fox has also pulled the racist Trump supported immigration ad: "Upon further review, FOX News pulled the ad yesterday and it will not appear on either FOX News Channel or FOX Business Network.”
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