“I have some strong suggestions for the next such gathering whenever it may be.” — Margaret Sullivan more

The Defense Department can require journalists to be escorted on Pentagon grounds while the Trump administration appeals a judge’s decision to block its enforcement of a press access policy challenged by The New York Times, an appeals court ruled Monday. more

Raised in a refinery town near Houston, she blazed her own trail through journalism as a woman starting in the 1960s. She celebrated her 80th birthday by trekking through the Utah desert. more

Paramount has asked the Federal Communications Commission to sign off on its equity investment from three prominent Middle East sovereign wealth funds that are backing the company’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. more

Spotify Technology added premium subscribers in its first quarter as the audio-streaming platform raised prices and continued to expand its audio and video offerings. more

The Poynter Institute announced the winners and finalists for the 2026 Poynter Journalism Prizes Monday, honoring journalists and news organizations across platforms for exceptional work in 12 categories for writing, reporting, innovation and leadership. more

Variety has hired award-winning journalist Marlow Stern as chief correspondent where he will focus on covering the film industry. more

Prominent journalist Andrzej Poczobut has been released from jail in Belarus in a swap with Poland that saw a total of 10 people freed as the authoritarian leader of Belarus seeks improved relations with the West, officials in both countries said Tuesday. more

Featuring dual-site judging in Berkeley and Singapore, SND47 convened 41 international judges to evaluate thousands of submissions and recognize the best in global news design and visual journalism. more

Programmers want better measurement standardization, monetization and discovery across the major FAST platforms, leaders from Roku, Cox Media Group, PBS and Creator TV told an audience at TVNewsCheck’s Programing Everywhere conference at the NAB Show last week. more

More than two decades after Barry Diller established IAC (InterActiveCorp.) as a media holding company, he announced that it will change its name to “People Incorporated” by its Q2 earnings in August. more

“Lately ... the CBC’s role within the Canadian news ecosystem seems more competitive and conceited than complementary and conciliatory.” — Lisa Sygutek, owner of the Crowsnest Pass Herald more

Americans say journalism is important to democracy — but far fewer believe they should pay for it. A new study from the Pew-Knight initiative finds that only a small share of the public feels a personal responsibility to financially support news. Instead, many cite free alternatives, subscription fatigue and skepticism about the value of paying. The research offers a revealing look at the attitudes shaping the future of reader revenue. more

Mark T. Sheehan, San Francisco, died at home on April 8. He was born to Katherine and Mark T. Sheehan Sr, on June 28, 1927, in Wallingford, Connecticut, and was a long-time resident of the Washington, D.C., area. more

The first lady called out the comedian after yet another apparent Trump assassination attempt. more

A seasoned executive with more than 20 years of experience in client partnerships, investor relations and strategic communications, Sandra Ditore will lead the company’s next phase of growth as it expands its footprint across traditional media, digital platforms, AI and emerging technologies. more

President Trump called CBS' Norah O'Donnell "disgraceful" during a "60 Minutes" interview Sunday after she raised comments the gunman from the White House Correspondents' Association dinner allegedly made about him in a manifesto. more

Journalists in the nation’s capital are accustomed to chasing stories. But on Saturday night, the story came to them — hundreds of them, gathered as President Donald Trump prepared to speak, thrust suddenly into chaos when a gunman tried to storm the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner. more

As if they didn’t have enough to deal with, America’s newspaper publishers are facing a tight supply of newsprint that’s driving up prices. more