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Byron Allen To Take Control Of BuzzFeed In $120 Million Deal, Becoming Company's Next CEO

Media entrepreneur Byron Allen is set to become the new chief executive of BuzzFeed after agreeing to acquire a controlling stake in the company through a $120 million deal.

International Business Times

BuzzFeed sold to Byron Allen, who will take over as CEO in $120m deal

Allen, a media entrepreneur, to replace founder Jonah Peretti as chief executive with ‘significant’ cost cuts to come

The Guardian - US

What do Musk, Microsoft’s CEO and the head of Zoom all have in common? The H-1B visa that is now in Trump’s crosshairs

IN FOCUS: From Elon Musk and Satya Nadella to the co-founder of Moderna, it’s not just tycoons in Silicon Valley who have benefited from the controversial work visa now in Donald Trump’s crosshairs, writes Io Dodds

The Independent UK

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Gaming website Polygon lays off union staff, editor-in-chief departs following sale to Game Rant owner Valnet

Vox Media has sold Polygon, the gaming site it founded in 2012 as "a new kind of website, built on new technology, backed by a new kind of media company."

PC Gamer

Famed podcaster Kara Swisher pitching ‘long-shot’ bid to buy Washington Post from Jeff Bezos

“The Post can do better,” Kara Swisher told Axios. “It’s so maddening to see what's happening. ... Why not me? Why not any of us?”

The Independent UK

Sex Addict' RFK Jr. Wanted to 'Impregnate' New York Magazine Reporter: Ex-Fiance

Olivia Nuzzi's former fiancé Ryan Lizza has accused her of having a toxic year-long affair with RFK Jr., calling him a "sex addict" in new court filings.

Latin Times

Ariel Helwani Reportedly Close to Deal With Yahoo Sports

One of MMA's biggest voices is on the move.

Sports Illustrated

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Microsoft won't train its AI models using Windows Recall, but OpenAI's new multi-faceted deal with two mega publishers will make ChatGPT smarter than ever

OpenAI recently signed a new deal with The Atlantic and Vox Media which will allow ChatGPT to access the publications content for training purposes.

Windows Central

Gaza cease-fire talks inch forward; Supreme Court hears social media censorship case

Negotiators are inching toward another cease-fire deal in Gaza, even as Netanyahu vows to move troops into Rafah. The Supreme Court hears a case that could define the internet's future.

WEKU

‘Breathtaking’ media layoffs continue with job cuts at NowThis and Intercept

Intercept management announces 15 staff reductions, and NowThis Union reveals whopping 50% of staff laid off

The Guardian - US

Vox and Condé Nast are latest to announce media layoffs

Vox lays off at least 20 people in second round of cuts this year while Condé Nast to reduce staff by 5% over next few months

The Guardian - US

HBO chief apologises for using fake Twitter profiles to troll critics

CEO admitted to using fake Twitter accounts to ‘vent frustrations’ about poor reviews of network’s programming

The Independent UK

Lisa Su saved chipmaker AMD. Now she's capitalizing on generative AI

AMD is right behind Nvidia in the market for GPUs, the type of chips used to power generative AI.

Fortune

AMD’s Lisa Su wants to dethrone Nvidia as AI-hardware industry leader. Success depends on software

AMD CEO Lisa Su sees something much bigger than an opportunity to mop up Nvidia’s scraps in the booming AI GPU market.

Fortune

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X CEO's chaotic interview wins the spotlight at Code Conference

X CEO Linda Yaccarino had a turbulent interview at the Code Conference owing to the unexpected addition of former Twitter executive Yoel Roth to the schedule.

WEKU

NPR's podcast and programming chief Anya Grundmann to leave after 30 years

NPR's top programming executive, Anya Grundmann, will leave at the end of the year. She has overseen numerous hits for the network, including Tiny Desk.

The Guardian - UK

Trei Brundrett to join Guardian Media Group board

Guardian Media Group today announces that Trei Brundrett will join its board as a non-executive director in July.

The Guardian - UK

‘Like Icarus – now everyone is burnt’: how Vice and BuzzFeed fell to earth

Era of lofty valuations for upstart youth media appears to be over, with Vice ‘heading for bankruptcy’ and BuzzFeed News shutting down

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Axios

BuzzFeed News shutters amid digital media reckoning

The internet publishing landscape shifted after tech firms changed their algorithms in the late 2010s.

Zenger

How Do Different Generations Treat Their Health As An Investment?

Seven in 10 Americans (72%) treat their health as an “investment” that will gain value over time.

Axios

Kara Swisher steps away from hosting Code Conference

Swisher plans to turn her attention toward new projects that explore topics beyond tech.

Reason

Break a Leg in the Salt Mines: Federalist Publisher's Tweet About Unionization Was Joke, not Threat

From today's Third Circuit decision in Fdrlst Media, LLC v. NLRB, by Judge Thomas Hardiman, joined by Judge Anthony Scirica: The Employer [FDRLST] operates The Federalist, a right-leaning internet magazine that publishes commentary on cultural, political, and religious issues of current interest, including labor issues. In June 2019, the Employer…

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