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MS NOW’s Pivotal Moment
Natalie

MS NOW’s Pivotal Moment

At a swanky dinner in lower Manhattan, MS NOW united its past and present leaders to celebrate the network's 30-year anniversary, Status has learned. But as the network enters a new decade, its biggest tests may still lie ahead.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jul 15, 2026
The Times’ Subpoena Showdown
Natalie

The Times’ Subpoena Showdown

Behind the scenes, Status has learned, top New York Times executives have been in close contact with five reporters targeted by federal prosecutors, preparing the newsroom for a high-stakes fight over press freedom.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jul 12, 2026
The WHCD Do-Over Plan
Natalie

The WHCD Do-Over Plan

Three months after gunfire upended Washington's biggest media event, the White House Correspondents’ Association is bringing it back in a dramatically different form, Status has learned.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jul 8, 2026
Döpfner's Bid for Bari
Natalie

Döpfner's Bid for Bari

As media moguls descend on Sun Valley, Status has learned that the Axel Springer chief had approached Bari Weiss with a nine-figure offer at the last billionaire retreat.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jul 7, 2026
Winning The InfoWars
Natalie

Winning The InfoWars

The Onion chief Ben Collins spoke to Status about the satirical outlet’s InfoWars takeover, reaction from Alex Jones’ followers, and plans for “total world domination.”

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jul 5, 2026
Nuzzi’s New Vice
Natalie

Nuzzi’s New Vice

The former star journalist has been quietly networking in Los Angeles and spending time with Shane Smith as he attempts to revive Vice News, Status has learned.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jul 1, 2026
Fox News’ Not-So-Wonderful Apology
Natalie

Fox News’ Not-So-Wonderful Apology

After Kevin O'Leary retracted unsupported allegations linking critics of his Utah data center project to China, Fox News embarked on a rare on-air apology tour, one not even Dominion was afforded.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jun 28, 2026
Zuck’s Interview Duck
Natalie

Zuck’s Interview Duck

In a rare interview, Mark Zuckerberg sidestepped tough questions from Emily Sundberg’s Feed Me readers, Status has learned, at a moment when Meta faces mounting scrutiny.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jun 24, 2026
The Post’s Local Backpedal
Natalie

The Post’s Local Backpedal

After cutting much of its local reporting, The Washington Post is quietly rebuilding its coverage, Status has learned, leaving current and recently laid-off staffers with "whiplash."

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jun 21, 2026
NBC's Ballroom Blowback
Natalie

NBC's Ballroom Blowback

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.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jun 17, 2026
The Two Sides of The Times
Natalie

The Two Sides of The Times

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.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jun 14, 2026
The Curious Disappearance of Daniel Dale
Natalie

The Curious Disappearance of Daniel Dale

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.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jun 10, 2026
The Post’s Opinion Non-'Sense’
Natalie

The Post’s Opinion Non-'Sense’

After Jeff Bezos mandated a rightward overhaul of the opinion section, a Status examination of Adam O'Neal’s podcast feels more like culture-war red meat than "personal liberties and free markets,” and it’s struggling to find an audience.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Jun 7, 2026
The Tick-Tock on '60' Correspondents
Natalie

The Tick-Tock on '60' Correspondents

As Scott Pelley refuses to leave CBS News quietly and his feud with Bari Weiss escalates, remaining “60 Minutes” correspondents met to weigh their futures with the storied newsmagazine, Status has learned.

Natalie Korach
Oliver Darcy
Natalie Korach, Oliver Darcy
Jun 3, 2026
Snap’s Goodnight to ‘Good Luck’
Natalie

Snap’s Goodnight to ‘Good Luck’

Peter Hamby’s long-running Snapchat show “Good Luck America” is on indefinite hiatus, Status has learned, as the platform’s original news series ambitions fade.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
May 31, 2026
Alfonsi’s Not-So-Fond Farewell
Natalie

Alfonsi’s Not-So-Fond Farewell

Hours after the correspondent accused the Bari Weiss-led CBS News of punishing her for refusing to “sanitize factually accurate reporting,” the growing crisis at “60 Minutes” spilled into the Emmy Awards ceremony.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
May 27, 2026
Bezos’ Subdivided Post
Natalie

Bezos’ Subdivided Post

The Washington Post is preparing to significantly shrink its K Street headquarters, Status has learned, marking a stark reversal for the building once touted as a symbol of Jeff Bezos’ vision for the paper’s future.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
May 25, 2026
The Beleaguered Business Insider
Natalie

The Beleaguered Business Insider

Time ran out Wednesday for chief executive Barbara Peng after Axel Springer brass began to sour on her leadership last year, Status has learned—now alarmed staffers inside the outlet are wondering what’s next.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
May 20, 2026
Anderson's '60' Adieu
Natalie

Anderson's '60' Adieu

With Anderson Cooper saying goodbye to “60 Minutes” following the season finale, attention is turning to how the iconic newsmagazine will survive Bari Weiss’ anticipated overhaul.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
May 17, 2026
The Times’ Kristof Controversy
Natalie

The Times’ Kristof Controversy

The Pulitzer-winning columnist’s explosive piece detailing sexual abuse of Palestinians has spawned a tsunami of backlash. But while The Times is defending the writer, its newsroom has remained notably silent.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
May 13, 2026
The Post’s Opinion Divide
Natalie

The Post’s Opinion Divide

As Adam O’Neal carries out Jeff Bezos’ vision for The Washington Post’s opinion section, staffers tell Status they question the paper’s priorities in the wake of sweeping layoffs.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
May 10, 2026
Döpfner’s Right-Wing Drive
Natalie

Döpfner’s Right-Wing Drive

Axel Springer chief Mathias Döpfner has not-so-subtly pushed the German publishing giant in a rightward direction, alarming some staffers who fear the shift could undermine their editorial independence.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
May 6, 2026
Fox’s Pledge of Allegiance
Natalie

Fox’s Pledge of Allegiance

Rupert Murdoch’s network, having learned its lesson in 2020, is unshakably sticking with Trump while other major MAGA Media voices have broken with him over the Iran war.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
May 3, 2026
Alex Cooper’s Netflix Problem
Natalie

Alex Cooper’s Netflix Problem

A forthcoming unscripted Netflix series featuring the star podcaster’s former talent-turned-nemesis Alix Earle could pose major headaches for Unwell Network, Status has learned.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Apr 29, 2026
The Appetite For a Dinner Do-Over
Natalie

The Appetite For a Dinner Do-Over

As Washington reels from the attempted attack on the WHCD, serious questions remain about whether the event will be rescheduled at Trump’s request, with security top of mind.

Natalie Korach
Natalie Korach
Apr 26, 2026
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