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Telemundo Texas to Air Special on Criminal Tactics Used in Border Operations

Noticias Telemundo Texas, one of Telemundo Station Group’s free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels, will air investigative special En La Mira de Los Traficantes on Saturday, March 15, and Sunday, March 16. En La Mira de Los Traficantes, which is produced by Telemundo 48 El Paso (KTDO), follows investigative journalist Josue Esquivel as he embeds…Noticias

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‘I Felt That I Had to Correct The Record’: Whistleblower Mark MacGann on the Uber Files

Mark MacGann is no stranger to the inner workings of power. As Uber’s chief lobbyist in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, he played a central role in the company’s aggressive global expansion, convincing governments and regulators that Uber’s gig-economy model was a force for good. But in 2022, MacGann was revealed as the whistleblower

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After Record-Breaking Ad Sales, Comcast NBCU and the Olympics Team Up Again

Following record-breaking ad sales and surging viewership, the Olympics and Comcast NBCUniversal are teaming up once again. On Thursday, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Comcast NBCUniversal announced they are entering a new $3 billion partnership. This includes media rights on all platforms in the U.S. for the Olympic Games through 2036, as well as…Following

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Memphis Anchor Richard Ransom Leaving Local TV to Work in Healthcare

Memphis anchor Richard Ransom is leaving local TV to work at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare as director of strategic communications. “I’m excited to let y’all know that soon, I am leaving TV news to start a new chapter in my career –one that I couldn’t be more thrilled about!” Ransom said in part in a…Memphis

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Food52 Slashes Headcount by 40%, Gutting Its Commerce Business

The food and lifestyle publisher Food52 reduced its headcount by around 40% on Friday, a sweeping round of layoffs that are part of a broader restructuring afoot at the privately owned media outlet, according to chief executive Erika Badan. The cuts will shrink Food52’s workforce from 140 to around 90, and they primarily affect staff…The

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Natalie McCain Promoted to Morning Anchor at Wichita Falls Station

Natalie McCain has been named morning anchor for Wichita Falls, Texas Fox affiliate KFDX. McCain will work alongside Jalen Wells on the morning and noon newscasts starting March 18. “What an honor it is to get to anchor alongside the incredible Jalen Wells,” McCain said. “I can’t wait to wake up with Texoma on the…Natalie

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KFC Lures Gen Z Into Its Bizarre Cult—And Doesn’t Care if It’s Polarizing

A lost man meets a chicken in the woods. Transfixed by the bird’s spell, he follows a group of mysterious strangers, who reverently carry a giant, golden egg to the shore of a lake. There, in a lake of gravy, he is baptized. When he emerges, he is transformed into a piece of fried chicken….A

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Chicago Dispensary Dishes Up the World’s Largest Weed Pizza for Pi Day

At “high” noon today, an Illinois-based dispensary chain called Ivy Hall and legendary pizza parlor Paulie Gee’s will be dishing up THC-spiked slices from the world’s largest infused, Sicilian-style pie. There’s no actual Guinness World Record–the iconic stats-keeping brand is not cannabis-friendly–so you’ll have to take the organizers’ word that they have broken any previous…At

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EXCLUSIVE: Publicis Nabs Coca-Cola U.S. Media Business From WPP

Publicis Groupe has snagged The Coca-Cola Company’s U.S. media and data business from incumbent WPP, two sources with knowledge of the matter told ADWEEK. The result came after the beverage company held a competitive closed door review with both holding companies, which ADWEEK reported on last week. It means a crucial piece of The Coca-Cola…Publicis

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The FTC Is Taking a Closer Look at Omnicom’s IPG Takeover

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has requested additional information and documents ahead of Omnicom Group’s proposed takeover of Interpublic Group (IPG). In a corporate blog post, Omnicom said the request formed “a standard part of the regulatory process.” However, the FTC’s second request for information could be a sign the government agency is reviewing…The

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