The government stressed that it concluded in its investigation that the merger won’t undermine competition. more

The fight comes at a sensitive moment for national media, which has seen reporters targeted by subpoenas and search warrants in leak probes. more

Report for America is now accepting applications from local news organizations interested in hosting a corps member beginning in July 2027. Applications are due Oct. 19. more

Decoded by POLITICO draws on the reporting of nearly 50 journalists across the world's key capitals — from Washington to Sacramento, London to Brussels, and beyond — narrating how tech policy is shaping the entire economy, across every industry. more

Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, a veteran reporter in Honolulu, joins The New York Times to help expand the newsroom’s reach. more

Ragan Clark, who has transformed the paper's weekend social visual coverage, is now a senior staff editor. more

Michael Hirschorn will be The New York Times' fourth executive in the role of media columnist, which was pioneered and developed by David Carr two decades ago. He will start in November. more

Christopher Rowland, a veteran journalist who’s led award-winning health coverage, joins The New York Times. more

Caroline Darya Framke who was chief TV critic at Variety from 2019 to 2023, will join the Culture desk. more

This promotion reflects his extraordinary leadership of Games and the expanded role he will play across the company. more

The House of Representatives passed the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act on a voice vote Tuesday evening, sending the bill to the Senate with broadcasters and advocacy groups nationwide celebrating the major milestone for the years-long effort. more

Reuters announced the second wave of its “Pure News, Straight from the Source” brand campaign, expanding on the importance of independent, agenda-free news in an environment rife with misinformation with two new video spots. more

Village Media, one of Canada's largest digital-only local news networks, is launching an AI-powered community services tool via a partnership with OpenAI. more

WIRED today launched the global WIRED app, the best way to stay close to the brand’s reporting, its journalists and the stories mapping what comes next. Every day, WIRED brings its audience exclusive, forward-looking journalism. Now with the app, there are more ways to consume and experience the content — all in one place.  more

Reach is planning to cut about 220 editorial jobs and create 60 new roles as it shifts focus away from page views and volume. This will result in a net loss of around 160 editorial jobs. more

Can coffee and tea help fuel a new model for investigative journalism? The Newsground is betting on it, pairing ad-free reporting with beverage subscriptions. In this E&P Quick Read, Alyssa Choiniere explores Founder Scott Stedman’s unconventional approach to building audience, funding ambitious investigations and turning a familiar morning ritual into a new business model. more

NBC10 and Telemundo62 have named Valentina Sanchez a news reporter and multimedia journalist for the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, stations. more

The CBS newsmagazine’s audience fell 33% in the key 25-to-54 demo, according to preliminary Nielsen data. more

This year’s study looked closely at the relationship between consumers and AI. It found respondents are deeply skeptical of AI in news for anything more than helping to check spelling or grammar. more