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Stephen Colbert on Tucker Carlson’s firing: ‘I can’t believe I finally get to say that’

Ahead of the writer’s strike which will shut down production, late-night hosts discuss Tucker Carlson’s firing, Trump’s CNN town hall and Brittney Griner.

The Guardian - US

With democracy and a free press under attack, the BBC cannot afford to mire itself in scandal

A media revolution is upending norms and values. Crises like the Richard Sharp debacle leave the corporation less able to respond, says Guardian columnist Emily Bell

The Guardian - UK

Dominion Voting Systems tells its Fox News lawsuit story

After reaching a settlement with Fox News for $787.5 Million, Dominion Voting Systems speaks exclusively with Axios.

Axios

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"The monster cannot be killed"

As for Fox News? "The monster cannot be killed," says a former spokesperson for the Republican National Committee

Salon

The fight for press freedom is a fight for us all

Newsrooms are still fighting to honour press freedom despite government pressure, competition with social media platforms and declining trust in the media.

360info

White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Joe Biden pokes fun at his age, calls for release of detained journalists

The dinner celebrated the First Amendment and Biden said, ‘I believe in the First Amendment — not just because my good friend Jimmy Madison wrote it.’

Chicago Sun-Times

One Goliath is wounded but challenges remain

In one of the world’s most tightly-held media industries, one smaller voice struck a blow for freedom of expression.

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‘You think I’m old?’: President Joe Biden roasts Rupert Murdoch

US President Joe Biden has taken aim at Rupert Murdoch's age while roasting a number of famous faces in his speech at the White House Correspondents'

The New Daily

‘I Call It Being Seasoned’: Biden Laughs off Age Gags at Comedy Roast

US President Joe Biden took it on the chin Saturday at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner as he laughed gamely through sharp jokes about his age, and hit back with a few of his own. Washington's political and media elites gathered for their annual big-night-out in the US capital…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Is Newsmax Really Offering the House to Tucker Carlson? Yeah, That Makes Sense (Frankel)

Small far-right cable channel, which has already seen a ratings boost in the wake of former the Fox host’s firing, has reportedly offered control of its entire programming slate to him

Broadcasting & Cable

Tucker Carlson was a powerful conservative and a friend to Donald Trump. Why is he out at Fox News?

Ever since Tucker Carlson was pushed off his prime-time perch, rumours have swirled about why Fox News would get rid of its most powerful pundit.

ABC News

Rupert Murdoch’s talent for ‘the long game’ will see him through his annus horribilis

A costly court settlement, the firing of his kingmaker-in-chief, a messy divorce... and ‘Succession’: the tycoon is enduring a torrid year, writes Nick Hilton. Will it finally erode the power of his empire?

The Independent UK

Prayer time, a lawsuit or the C-word? Tucker Carlson’s exit remains a mystery

Different reports fly around while Fox News declines to comment on the cancellation of top TV host’s show

The Guardian - US

‘Blood in the water’: where next for the Murdoch empire, and what about the succession?

Fox News settlement seen as ‘moment of weakness’ that puts focus on mogul’s heirs and their future

The Guardian - UK

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Fortune

What the Dominion settlement could mean for four Fox board members

The Dominion lawsuit against Fox News should prompt board directors to think about their personal liabilities.

The Guardian - UK

Nixed nuptials, Fox in trouble and ‘erratic’ behaviour … Is Rupert Murdoch OK?

In the grand tradition of his newspapers – we really deserve to know, says the Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Salon

What Fox learned from Tucker Carlson

"But it's not clear that Fox will abandon its business model of feeding on division and extremism"

The Independent UK

Why was Tucker Carlson fired from Fox News?

The six reasons why Fox’s top anchor may have been too toxic to keep on the payroll

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The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson didn’t mention one major thing in his first comments after Fox News firing

Rupert Murdoch’s news network parted company with the right-wing TV host on Monday

The Independent UK

Lawyer says Prince Harry's words undermine phone hack case

An attorney for The Sun tabloid has used Prince Harry’s own words to argue that his phone hacking lawsuit should be thrown out

The Guardian - UK

Has time run out for Prince Harry’s case against Murdoch press?

Duke of Sussex may have missed the deadline to take action relating to allegations of phone hacking at the Sun and News of the World

The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson was caught making inappropriate comments about ‘postmenopausal fans’ before Fox News fired him

The right-wing host was axed by Rupert Murdoch days after Fox settled with Dominion for $787.5m

The Week

Fox News: the high price of peddling lies

It came as a disappointment to those awaiting a “blockbuster courtroom drama”, said Jonathan Freedland in The Guardian. In a last-minute deal last week, Fox News paid out a record $787.5m to settle a defamation case brought by Dominion Voting Systems.

The Independent UK

A rival channel, a podcast or a foray into politics? Tucker Carlson teases his next move after Fox exit

The ousted Fox News host is already teasing his next move on his website – and has a job offer from a Russian state television channel to mull, writes Bevan Hurley

The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson texts against Fox execs ‘sealed’ his fate amid revelations that network had dirt file on him

A former anchor at Fox News called the keeping of dirt dossiers a ‘dirty trick’

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