Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Foreign Movies
Trump threatens 100 percent tariffs on non-US movies. Will Rush Hour 4 be tariffed? #Cannesfilm2026
James Murdoch Seeks to Buy New York Magazine
Rupert once owned New York magazine, now estranged son James Murdoch is in talks to buy it, according to @Jtoonkel https://t.co/6IopKH2Akp via @WSJ
Peter Thiel Funds $1B Wave‑powered Ocean Data Centers
Get ready for an ocean full of....data centers?....Peter Thiel backs $1bn ocean data centre start-up powered by waves https://t.co/wZZ1Ll6grK via @ft
Tech Titans Invade Cannes and Met Gala
INBOX: First Amazon at the Met Gala next META at the Cannes Film Festival. Tech guys moving in on the cultural landscape. META is sponsoring a yacht at the Cannes Film Festival, according to a release from the organizers. I'll...
Gulf States Redefine Sports Ties, Sky News Future Uncertain
Washed up: Gulf States shake-up sports ties. Sky News Arabia future in question.... $PSKY #PIF I took a look at the growing list of Mid-East funded projects. https://t.co/ZwyGBxAlZt
OpenAI Begins Selling User Data to Advertisers
Be careful what you ask....OpenAI is Now Sharing Its Users’ Data With Advertisers https://t.co/Fwxb8CcbiD via @Adweek
AI Enables Government Spy on Journalists' Sources, Lawmakers Alarmed
Frightening read for all journalists trying to protect sourcing. AI is making it very easy for the government to spy on you. Some lawmakers are worried. https://t.co/BYj8BbMWYh via @nbcnews
Gulf States Seek Influence Through Media Consolidation Deal
The question is what the Gulf states want from a deal that will put two Hollywood studios and two news networks — CNN and CBS — under one roof. https://t.co/NsWJ7L7DEr
Gulf States Eye Takeover of CBS and CNN
Three Gulf States are about to claim ownership of companies that own CBS and CNN. Who are they exactly and what do they want? I went looking. Latest for @TheAnkler https://t.co/PtldZMTkBC
NYT Highlights Luxury: $11k Flight, Happy Rich Interview
NYTimes doing a very good job on the rich people beat. An $11,000 dollar flight for a reporter to sample ultra-luxury. https://t.co/5MsY1yxI20 An interview with Lauren Sanchez about how happy she is. https://t.co/MkQYArkBwg
Young Journalist Reveals Behind‑Scenes of Artemis II Live Stream
A young journalist shares the production story behind NASA’s historic Artemis II live stream. https://t.co/VaicXmbX1a
French Post Offices Block US Mail, Threatening Tax Returns
Many French post offices are declining all US mail citing US tariffs. This means Americans in France are struggling to send their tax returns and sending via Fedex, DHL instead. This has voting implications if it continues.
CBS News Finally Funds Murrow Sponsorship After Calls
CBS News finally ponies up for Edward R. Murrow sponsorship after The Media Mix calls. https://t.co/V9ofIFPZUY
Iran Conflict and Fuel Surcharges Stall Summer Travel Plans
Brief survey of my friends concludes no summer vacation planning until Iran war is over >>>> Your Summer Travel Is About to Be Hit With Fuel Surcharges https://t.co/GoLSjvd5l9
More Movies, Better Quality, yet Box Office Stalls
Hollywood is releasing more and better movies, but TD Cowen’s Doug Creutz says it’s not moving the needle. “The lack of growth in box office despite increased supply in both quantity and quality last year underlines our concerns about the...