The podcast will include political commentary and healthy discussion regarding the most vital issues facing our country, as well as current events impacting local communities across Maryland. more

Patrick Soon-Shiong is pursuing a public offering for the media company, while juggling healthcare and tech pursuits. more

Local Media Strategy aims to guarantee long-term sustainability of journalism across the U.K. more

After nearly two years, Capital Public Radio and PBS affiliate KVIE-TV Sacramento have settled their dispute over the ownership of a broadcasting tower that led to a lawsuit between the two organizations. more

Political journalist Bryan Schott was given press credentials while working for the Salt Lake Tribune, then denied access after he launched his own publication — and made jokes at the expense of staffers. more

As part of the Journalism Excellence Fellowship, which is a new program to provide promising young journalists the opportunity to work alongside top writers, reporters and media professionals at leading news outlets, The Economist and The Dispatch will each host one Journalism Excellence Fellow on their staffs in 2026.  more

The Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association is honoring Terry Mutchler with its prestigious Advocate of the Year award. Mutchler, chair of Philadelphia-based Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP’s Transparency and Public Data Practice, is a former journalist and the first executive director of Pennsylvania’s Office of Open Records. more

Canadian investor Stephen Smith is set to take a 26.9% stake in the publisher of the Economist magazine, after reaching an agreement with Lynn Forester de Rothschild to buy her family’s long-held shares in the storied publication. more

Katie Drummond has transformed the publication into a bright spot for Condé Nast with aggressive political reporting. more

The president and defense secretary have each heaped praise on Larry and David Ellison as the Justice Department reviews Paramount Skydance’s Warner Bros. deal. more

Through lectures, scoldings and outright threats, President Donald Trump and his aides are ratcheting up the pressure on journalists to cover the war in the Middle East the way the administration wants. more

The judge also hinted a planned evidentiary hearing for April 17 will be open to the media in the case of Tyler Robinson. more

“A new report, commissioned by funders of local news, offers provocative suggestions for saving the industry. It includes some sharp observations. ... But I suggest Press Forward and other donors don’t rely too much on this particular report.” — Brier Dudley, The Seattle Times more

As media organizations go, NewsGuard cuts a low public profile as it follows its mission of issuing credibility ratings about news outlets. The Trump administration knows about it, though, and the company has joined a lengthening list of journalism organizations to face the White House’s wrath. more

The budding nonprofit publication is scheduled to come out in print six times a year. It also has a robust website. more

Brendan Carr, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, threatened on Saturday to revoke broadcasters’ licenses over their coverage of the war with Iran, his latest move in a campaign to stomp out what he sees as liberal bias in broadcasts. more

NPR is standing up for the public's right to ask hard questions in a national campaign dubbed "For your right to be curious." At NPR's headquarters, on billboards in New York City, Chicago and Washington, D.C., and across social media, NPR's three iconic letters transform into "how," "who," and "why" — a bold declaration of its commitment to fight for Americans' right to ask questions both big and small. more

The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus is due back in court Friday as a state judge weighs whether certain documents and proceedings should be open to the public. more

For the first time in its history, Gray Media’s television stations have been dropped by DISH Network, a serial instigator of disputes that have removed thousands of broadcast and cable channels from their paying customers over the years. more

The Epoch Times — an independent media organization dedicated to delivering value-driven journalism that informs, inspires and provides clarity — announced that it will offer free digital access for students. Effective immediately, students can sign up for a free digital subscription to The Epoch Times for up to five years, accessing daily briefings, breaking news alerts, exclusive documentaries, special reports and much more. more