Gallup’s annual survey finds that just 28% of Americans say they have a “great deal” or “fair amount” of trust in newspapers, television and radio to report the news fully, accurately and fairly. Nearly seven in ten say they have “not very much” or “none at all.” The challenge is clear. But so is the opportunity. That’s why the Center for Integrity in News Reporting has been traveling across the country the past year, presenting at state press association conventions and journalism gatherings to share a practical, newsroom-centered strategy for restoring trust. more

Adam Baidawi, 35, replaces the magazine’s longtime editor Will Welch. He says he wants the magazine to be a “North Star of masculinity.” more

The former Guardian, Observer, Mirror and Telegraph journalist Chris Boffey has been described as a “brilliant raconteur” and “wonderful boss” after his death at the age of 74. more

Zeno Media has promoted Nikols Latuff to chief growth officer, elevating a longtime executive who has led the company's international expansion and partnership strategy. more

Stephen Colbert is laying into his soon-to-be-former network over an axed interview with James Talarico, a Democrat and Trump critic. more

Anderson Cooper, who has reported for CBS’ “60 Minutes” for the past two decades in addition to hosting a weeknight news program on CNN, said Monday that he’s leaving the CBS broadcast to spend more time with his family. more

Warner Bros. Discovery said Tuesday it will restart deal talks with Paramount, setting the stage for a potential bidding war with its preferred suitor Netflix. more

“In this letter last year we strongly emphasized a concept that bears repeating. The success we’ve had in the B2B space in no way signals a lessening of our commitment to consumer media or of our expectations for the continued importance of these legacy businesses. We couldn’t be prouder of the essential journalism done by our newspapers, local television stations and magazines.” — Steven Swartz, Hearst more

A Michigan broadcaster has become the latest to be warned that it needs to pay back annal fees owed to the Federal Communications Commission or it will lose the licenses for seven of its stations. The FCC says Sovereign Communications’ debt spans fiscal years 2021 through 2024 with $37,250.51 in unpaid regulatory fees across its portfolio. more

She will regularly appear on Wall Street Week and other Bloomberg Television programming, offering analysis, insight and reporting on the intersection of economics and geopolitics. In addition, she will contribute essays to Bloomberg Weekend. more

This year is shaping up to be one in which many Cumulus Media salespeople will be hitting the streets without any ratings data in hand. In court filings last week, attorneys for both Cumulus and Nielsen agreed to series of legal deadlines in their ongoing dispute that will see their legal fight stretch to mid-year, and potentially beyond. more

Media buying in 2026 and beyond is undergoing a fundamental shift, and broadcasters must prepare their operations to participate in the new ecosystem. more

The Network is part of $1 million in new Institute programming and grant investments to facilitate partnerships between independent news creators and established news organizations. more

Are the thugs from ICE really gone from Minnesota? more

When the News Literacy Project surveyed American teens last fall, the results were sobering: 84% described news media as “biased,” “boring” or “bad.” In her latest report for E&P, Diane Sylvester unpacks what’s driving that skepticism — and why it may say as much about the broader information ecosystem as it does about young people themselves. From classroom gaps to social media overload, the findings reveal a generation struggling to distinguish journalism from everything else in their feeds. The question now facing the industry: can media literacy rebuild trust before that skepticism hardens into permanent disengagement? more

Adam Beam will play a key part in the AJC's elections and politics coverage heading into the midterms. more

Audacy CHR KLUC Las Vegas’ (98.5) Chet Buchanan has left the station after more than 25 years as its morning drive host. more

Tara Duggan first joined the Chronicle in 1999 as a food writer focused on cooking and recipes after training as a chef at the California Culinary Academy. (She went on to publish five cookbooks, including “The Blue Bottle Craft of Coffee,” “The Working Cook” and “Root-to-Stalk Cooking.”)  more

Warner Bros. Discovery is weighing whether to reopen deal talks with Paramount, which last week submitted a new, improved offer, said two people who are familiar with the matter but not authorized to speak publicly about it. more