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A federal judge on Saturday dismissed President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch with prejudice, rejecting his amended challenge to the newspaper’s reporting on a purported birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein.
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E&P staff report
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11/2/26
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A union representing employees at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has filed an unfair labor practice charge against the newspaper’s new owner with the National Labor Relations Board.
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Brian C. Rittmeyer | TribLIVE
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11/2/26
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The deployment of immersive election coverage is designed to help viewers of its 15 stations better understand local races, results and issues through interactive visual storytelling.
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Staff | TVNewsCheck
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11/2/26
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Meta wants access to publishers’ content, but what should news organizations get in return? In this E&P Shoptalk op-ed, media executive and AI innovator Jon Accarrino examines Meta’s controversial content-scraping terms, the growing political and legal resistance to them, and what publishers can do to protect their journalism.
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Jon Accarrino | for E&P Magazine
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11/2/26
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A new analysis from the Wesleyan Media Project, using AdImpact spending data through Oct. 25, provides a detailed look at how candidates and outside groups allocated their advertising budgets, which states attracted increased spending in the closing weeks and how this year’s election cycle compares with previous campaigns.
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Staff | Inside Radio
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11/2/26
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Carolyn Bailey Lewis had the word “first” associated with her name many times. She was the first Black woman to graduate from the WVU’s journalism school, the first Black woman to lead a public television station in the continental U.S. and the first woman to lead WOUB Public Media, among many other accomplishments in her life.
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Aaron Payne | WOUB
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11/2/26
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KET sadly announces the passing of its executive director and CEO, Shae Hopkins, on Oct. 29. A 40-year employee, she led the network for more than 17 years and recently announced her retirement planned for the end of the year.
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Staff | KET
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11/2/26
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It is with profound sadness that the Louisiana Public Broadcasting family mourns the passing of Beth Courtney, our former President and CEO, who led this network with vision, grit, and an unshakable belief in the people of Louisiana.
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Statement from Clarence “C.C” Copeland, president and CEO of Louisiana Public Broadcasting
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11/2/26
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The trailblazing journalist became editor-in-chief of ESSENCE at just 26, helping redefine how Black women were represented in media before making history at Ms. magazine.
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Janeé Bolden | TheGrio
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11/2/26
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A group of 21 U.S. House Democrats have written a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas), urging that any new Republican nominee to the Federal Communications Commission be paired with the renomination of Commissioner Anna Gomez.
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Nick Langan | TV Tech
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11/2/26
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A U.S. Naval Academy freshman “plebe” crawls through a muddy trench during the “Wet and Sandy” portion of the annual Sea Trials in Annapolis, Maryland. The image received an honorable mention in the BOP/NPPA 2026 Emerging Vision Photojournalist of the Year competition. Photo credit: Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images
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Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images
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11/2/26
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Rob Tornoe
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11/2/26
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The Tow Center’s updated AI deals tracker reveals a complex landscape with striking geographic inequities.
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Klaudia Jaźwińska and Aisvarya Chandrasekar | Columbia Journalism Review
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11/2/26
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Innovation in Focus researched and tested multiple comment moderation tools to see whether automated moderation could reduce time spent reviewing comments and help create a more welcoming space for news readers.
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Eden Dinneen | RJI
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11/2/26
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Even though marketers have increasingly shifted their dollars to other media, local stations are reaping a bonanza during these midterm elections. Nowhere is this is more evident than in Texas.
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Katie Robertson | The New York Times
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11/2/26
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Postmedia Network Inc. has launched its next-generation digital experience for National Post and Financial Post, marking a major milestone in the company’s digital transformation and the continued evolution of two of Canada’s most influential news brands.
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Press Release | Postmedia
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11/2/26
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In the latest sign of hope for the beleaguered local-news business, tens of millions of dollars are now available to help grow and strengthen promising news organizations.
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Brier Dudley | Seattle Times Free Press editor
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11/2/26
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He became the paper’s highest-ranking Black editor, leading the Metro section and overseeing recruitment and training programs across the newsroom.
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Harrison Smith | The Washington Post
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11/2/26
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How did a potential Republican spoiler end up on the Alaska ballot for one of the most important Senate races in the country?
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Interviews by Patrick Healy and Terence McGinley with Kellen Browning and Amy Gardner | The New York Times
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11/2/26
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11/2/26
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