THE MEDIA

The 19th focuses on gender in its coverage of politics and policy. It’s gearing up for a historic presidential election.

Mehdi Hasan, former MSNBC host, launched Zeteo on Substack after his TV show was canceled. In just four months it has 31,000 paid subscribers.

Sarah Palin will get a new trial in her defamation suit against the New York Times and former opinion editor James Bennet, an appeals court ruled.

Fox News host Jesse Watters said his comment that generals would “have their way with” Kamala Harris if she is elected president was misconstrued.

Ben Rothenberg was considered one of the nation’s best tennis writers. Then he got sued by Alexander Zverev, one of the world’s top tennis players.

The Minnesota Star Tribune has rebranded and the Onion is back in print. But experts say these developments are exceptions in the ailing U.S. media landscape.

Karamehmedovic, who has produced ABC’s nightly newscast, will replace Kimberly Godwin, who stepped down in May.

Journalist and author Malcolm Harris says he found the bag left on a ledge in Capitol Hill. It turned out to be more trouble than it was worth.

The network faced internal and external criticism for airing Trump’s speech on Aug. 8, including from host Lawrence O’Donnell.

Gideon Cody allegedly tampered with an investigation into a raid of the Marion County Record and its publisher’s home, worrying press freedom advocates.

The Trump campaign said the documents that reporters received from a mysterious source came from an Iranian hack. The FBI is now investigating.

Tim Pool’s purchase of an improvised skate park has riled skateboarders in West Virginia’s eastern panhandle.

Tim Walz is seen as a supporter of freedom of the press, despite some complaints about transparency issues in his administration.

Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-Ting have been described on the network as “genetic males beating up on women.”

Bloomberg News says it violated its standards when it broke an embargo and reported the release of Americans Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan.

Writers for the Atlantic are raising complaints about a deal with OpenAI and say staffers “must have a voice” in how artificial intelligence affects their work.

The newspaper led a 16-month-long pressure campaign to ensure his name never faded from headlines — or from the agendas of top government officials.

The deal was called off after Musk participated in a contentious interview with Lemon this year.