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Voulez-vous parler avec moi? My midlife French exchange in Paris

Language exchange holidays are wasted on the young. I had a great time with my host – sans youthful embarrassment about my accent – and more adults are doing the same

The Guardian - UK

CNN to lay off 100 staffers, debut into digital subscriptions

US-based news outlet CNN is set to lay off about 100 staffers in a major overhaul and consolidation of operations, digital push, and purported debut into digital subscriptions within this year, Reuters reported.

Newslaundry

CNN Plans To Launch Paid Streaming Service, Cut 100 Jobs

CNN, which has struggled amid the decline of the US cable broadcasting industry, plans to launch a new paid streaming service and to cut about 100 jobs, the company's CEO said Wednesday.

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CNN cutting about 100 jobs and plans to debut digital subscriptions before year's end

CNN is eliminating approximately 100 jobs and plans to debut its first digital subscription product before the end of the year as the news network leans into reshaping its business

The Independent UK

CNN Plans to Cull Workforce, Launch Digital Subscriptions by End of the Year

Network will also launch ‘TV Futures Lab' to focus on digital streaming and on-demand products

TV Tech

Fox News ‘Weaponizes’ Post-Verdict (and Caitlin Clark) Outrage

Also in this week’s ‘Next Text,’ we look for good things that have come out of Kenosha, Wisconsin, and we stridently urge 57-year-old Mike Tyson to just retire already

Broadcasting & Cable

Every Celeb Spotted Grazing In The Paddock At The Monaco Grand Prix This Weekend

10 points if you can avoid Martin Brundle!!!

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CNN Boss Mark Thompson’s Plan Includes More News in More Categories on More Devices (Upfronts)

New verticals on business, tech, health, entertainment could attract sponsors

Multichannel News

WBD Upfront Show Offers Peeks at ‘House of the Dragon,’ ‘White Lotus,’ Biden-Trump Debate

CNN chief Mark Thompson shares that he got a yes from incumbent president and former president for June debate

Multichannel News

F1 Miami Grand Prix: Kendall Jenner Gave White Jeans the OK and Other Sporty Chic Celebrity Looks

The Formula 1 Grand Prix in Miami was a showcase of spring style inspiration courtesy of Kendall Jenner, Camila Cabello and Rihanna.

Fashion Times

Former Lions to watch in Memphis Showboats vs. Houston Roughnecks

Former Lions to watch in Memphis Showboats vs. Houston Roughnecks in the UFL's opening weekend

USA Today Sports Media Group

Starting lineup for the 2024 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix

See the full qualifying results and starting lineup for the Formula 1 season opener in Bahrain.

USA Today Sports Media Group

CNN revamps morning, replaces hosts

The cable news outlet will move its flagship morning show from New York to its Atlanta headquarters

Salon

CNN staff say network’s pro-Israel slant amounts to ‘journalistic malpractice’

Insiders say pressure from the top results in credulous reporting of Israeli claims and silencing of Palestinian perspectives

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Lucy Wray to leave Saracens this summer in significant change for the Premiership champions.

Former Burnley FC chief operating officer Mark Thompson will assume role

Broadcasting & Cable

How Many Signups Did Peacock Just Get? Will Rob Manfred Really End Up Playing Ball Again with Bally? Is ‘Better Call Saul’ Really Chopped Liver? And Does the ‘L.A. Times’ Have Anyone Left to Lay Off?

In our latest ‘Next Text’ we once again plunge headlong into digital disruption, never-ending beefs, ridiculous snubs … and the media machinations of unqualified men

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11 celebrities who attended the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, from Shaq to Rihanna

Some big names were there to watch the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix.

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11 awesome Sphere photos from F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix practice

The Sphere continues to be the coolest.

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The Guardian - US

The British are coming! US media sees influx of Britons in top roles

Will Lewis’s helming of the Washington Post comes after the Wall Street Journal and CNN hired other UK talent as top brass

The Independent UK

Washington Post names veteran media executive Will Lewis as its new publisher and CEO

The Washington Post has named veteran media executive Will Lewis to serve as its new CEO and publisher

The Guardian - AU

Formula One: Max Verstappen wins Japanese GP – as it happened

Verstappen bounces back after Singapore blip to lead start-to-finish in Suzuka, with McLaren’s Norris and Piastri taking second and third, and Red Bull collecting the constructors’ title

The Guardian - US

Can Mark Thompson revive CNN’s struggling fortunes?

The former BBC and New York Times chief has been tasked with revitalizing a news network that seems to have lost its way

The Conversation

Local journalism: why a tiny news operation could inspire a different approach and is attracting big name support

It started as a one-person operation, funded by personal savings and based in a bedroom, with a mission to provide a new format for local news in Manchester, and now The Mill is attracting £350,000 of funding from some big names in journalism including the former BBC director general Sir…

Evening Standard

OPINION - Anne McElvoy: CNN is beset by a sea of trouble – ex-BBC chief ‘Thomo’ is perfect to take the helm

Mark Thompson is an edifying British export to the US cousins, whoever wins the TV wars

The Guardian - US

I once was skeptical about Mark Thompson. But he’s a good bet for CNN

As New York Times public editor, I worried about his time running the BBC

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