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Jeff Bezos privately belittled The Washington Post to Donald Trump during a Mar-a-Lago dinner, according to a forthcoming book, offering a remarkable glimpse into how he views the newspaper he owns.

As a former NBC executive told Status, Trump’s hunger for celebrity validation dates back to “The Apprentice,” a fixation that was impossible to miss this week as stars shunned his UFC spectacle while flocking to Obama’s presidential center opening.

In the wake of layoffs and executive exits, interim chief Christian Baesler told staffers in an all-hands meeting the outlet is "stronger than ever,” but a recording obtained by Status suggests the newsroom isn't buying it.

An NBCUniversal executive’s candid remarks justifying Comcast’s donation to Trump’s ballroom stunned reporters in the room and reignited questions about the company’s motives, Status has learned.

Behind the scenes, Status has learned that top executives at CNN and CBS News have quietly convened for meetings as Paramount moves closer to acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, uniting the two news operations.

A fighter drew outrage and condemnation after promoting a conspiracy-laden smear about Michelle Obama during UFC’s Donald Trump birthday bash—but blue-chip sponsors responded in an entirely different way.

A New York Times guest interview with a Jeffrey Epstein associate has sparked internal backlash and renewed questions about the divide between its newsroom and opinion section, Status has learned.

Paramount is hosting a D.C. brunch on Sunday ahead of the White House UFC fight, Status has learned, just days after securing DOJ approval for its Warner Bros. Discovery deal.

The predictable ratings nosedive for Byron Allen’s “Comics Unleashed,” per data reviewed by Status, could have downstream effects on CBS programs—and benefit Jimmy Kimmel.

As "60 Minutes" struggles to recover from Bari Weiss's chaotic firings, new EP Nick Bilton quietly signaled an openness to bringing back one of the key figures she killed off the show, Status has learned.

CNN’s resident fact-checker has been absent from the network’s airwaves for more than three months, Status has found, raising questions about the sudden disappearance of one of its most familiar on-air fixtures.

Bari Weiss has been largely MIA and holed up in her secured sixth-floor suite at CBS News as David Ellison personally intervenes to assuage the concerns of rattled “60 Minutes” staffers, Status has learned.