Vice Media Settles First WGAE Contract With New Editorial Union
Employees will vote next week on a pact negotiated between the news website and the Writers Guild of America, East.
‘Bullhorn Bernie’: Sanders Joins Verizon Strikers’ Protest, Slams VZ Bosses
The candidate made an impromptu appearance at a Verizon protest outside the telecom giant's offices. The company’s CEO called him “contemptible.”
After Swearing Off Donald Trump Coverage, New York Observer Endorses Him
Not all media outlets are out to derail Donald Trump's presidential bid. The New York Observer, which is owned by his son-in-law, loves the idea of his presidency.
Entertainment Unions Push Tax Credit To Diversify New York Film And TV
Democratic lawmakers are looking to add some teeth to the recent drive for more diversity in show business.
Adolf Hitler House May Face Takeover By Austria Parliament
Austria's Parliament is drafting legislation on what should be done with a structure in Braunau, where Hitler lived in his early years.
Magazines’ Plus-Size Problem: Publications Stumble Into Backlash
Amy Schumer's clash with Glamour revealed that mainstream fashion publications are rattled by the age of body-positivity.
Thousands Of London Protesters Chant: ‘David Cameron Must Resign’ Over Panama Papers
Britain’s prime minister, facing calls to resign over links to the Panama Papers, also announced a task force to probe money laundering and tax evasion.
Belgium Charges 4 In ISIS Brussels Terror Attack
Authorities say Mohamed Abrini, photographed at a Brussels airport just before the March 22 attacks, is one of four suspects facing charges.
Protesters Crash Bill Clinton Speech In Philly; Former President Goes Off On Race
The former president’s forceful response over his wife’s “superpredator” comments and his welfare reform law echoes moments from Hillary's 2008 campaign.
Mashable Cuts Staff As It Changes Focus To Shorter Content, Video
Following a $15 million investment from Turner Broadcasting, the site plans to stress shorter, fluffier content, CEO Pete Cashmore said.
Panama Papers Law Firm Founder Wrote Novel About Lies, Manipulation And Illicit Enrichment
In an apparent case of art imitating life, Ramón Fonseca’s novel explores such themes as illicit “enrichment.”
Trump-Loving Breitbart News Is Having A Great Election Year Despite Massive Meltdown
The conservative news site is unapologetically backing the Republican candidate — and the strategy seems to be paying off.
Media Has One Of The Worst Gender Wage Gaps Of Any Industry, Says Glassdoor Study
The industry ranks No. 5 in pay disparities between men and women. Compensation was said to be a factor in Jill Abramson’s departure from the New York Times.
Media Pretends Donald Trump Is President After Brussels Attacks
Shortly after multiple explosions rocked the Belgian capital, injuring scores and killing at least 28, Donald Trump made the rounds as if he were already in charge.
Ethical Ad Blocking? Meet The Startup That Wants To Pay Publishers For Blocking Their Ads
A startup has devised a plan for paying publishers whose ads have been blocked, but the model faces key challenges.
Donald Trump Calls The Media ‘Disgusting’ After Getting $2 Billion In Free Press
The great irony is that the same press Donald Trump says he despises has made his campaign possible with vast amounts of free airtime.
‘Someone Will Die’: Violence At Trump Rallies Unnerves Media
Outbreaks of protest are the latest story, but many media commentators, and Americans in general, fear things could get much worse in the coming months.
‘10 Cloverfield Lane’ Surprises At Box Office But Still Trails ‘Zootopia’
“10 Cloverfield Lane,” a half-sequel to the 2008 monster movie “Cloverfield,” will see a decent return for its $15 million budget.
Trump 2.0: Don’t Be Fooled By His ‘Low Energy’ — He Is Still Playing The Media
It was clear that the change in tone during Thursday's GOP debate in Florida was the front-runner’s call.
Sean Hannity Takes Heat From Conservatives For Hosting Donald Trump Warm-Up Event
By “going rogue” in scheduling a TV event with Donald Trump, the Fox News host has damaged his credibility, some conservatives say.
Battle Of The Bulge: The Trumpification Of Fox News And The GOP
Thursday night’s raucous — and, at times, vulgar — debate illustrated the state of U.S. political discourse. There may be no going back.
Day of The Diggler: The Media’s Most Accurate Political Pundit Is A Joke
This fake commentator keeps calling primary results with mystifying accuracy. IBT finds out how he does it.
Fox News Slowly Accepts Marco Rubio's Demise As Trump Dominates Super Tuesday
On Tuesday night, as Sen. Marco Rubio fell far behind Donald Trump in state after state, Fox's coverage sobered up.
Oscar Winner ‘Spotlight’ Is A Welcome Shot In The Arm For Embattled News Business
Not since “All the President’s Men” has a film promised to energize the media’s public image, but will aspiring journalists heed the call?
‘Media Twitter’ Comes To Life: A Night At The Improv With The ‘Funniest Journalists’ In DC
A gaggle of Beltway journalists tried their hands at standup comedy at a charity event in Washington Thursday.
Chris Hughes Sells The New Republic To Liberal Publishing Magnate Win McCormack
Hughes, who bought the magazine in 2012, said he is confident in handing the reins over to liberal publishing magnate Win McCormack.
Reckoning For A Very Wrong Media: After Nevada, Donald Trump Is No Longer A Joke
Writing off the Republican's campaign as a sideshow wouldn't make him go away. Why couldn't the media see that sooner?
New York Times Picks Slate, Deadspin And Awl Writers For David Carr Fellowship
The inaugural award of the prize ended up going to three writers.
Trump-Loving MSNBC Hosts Have 10-Minute Meltdown Over Media Criticism
The D.C. breakfast bunch is not happy over suggestions the hosts are a little too cozy with Donald Trump.
Unpaid Huffington Post Bloggers Actually Do Want To Get Paid
Steven Hull, editor of the Huffington Post's British edition, said he's "proud" not to pay bloggers, arguing they're compensated with "exposure."
