Florida’s new “Alligator Alcatraz” detention center isn’t just about locking up migrants in the swamp—it’s about turning cruelty into spectacle, and making sure everyone’s watching.
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David Ellison has quietly courted Bari Weiss for a possible role at CBS News—a move that hints at how he may steer the network if his merger goes through.
NBCU News Group’s slow-motion divorce is giving way to a tense, awkward dynamic in the workplace—and also turning into a messy tug-of-war for executives and talent.
Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran have poured fuel on an already raging MAGA Media feud, forcing its stars to choose between a hawkish foreign policy and isolationist ideals.
As more big name journalists flee established newsrooms in search of freedom and subscription dollars on Substack, they’re discovering that independence comes with hustle and no promise of success.
Incoming parent company boss Gunnar Wiedenfels says he’s “excited for the future” of CNN as it prepares to be spun out of Warner Bros. Discovery—inside the network, the mood is quite different.
Adam O’Neal had a rocky run at The Dispatch as executive editor, Status has learned—now his brief stint at the conservative outlet raises fresh questions as he takes the reins of The Post’s embattled opinion section.
What was supposed to be a joyful reunion with old friends turned into a nightmare the moment a former student journalist stepped off his flight at LAX.
Tucker Carlson’s fiery attacks on Fox News and pro-Israel MAGA Media figures have exposed a rare and consequential rift within the far-right ecosystem.
Bill Carter breaks down the uncertain future of late-night television, the Trump effect on comedy, and offered some candid advice for Shari Redstone.