AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCBS News Shakeup: CBS fired “60 Minutes” top correspondent Scott Pelley after clashes tied to new executive producer Nick Bilton and CBS News chief Bari Weiss, underscoring a broader fight over control of legacy news at a politically entangled parent company. Kids & Social Platforms: Illinois passed a Children’s Online Social Media Safety Act requiring age confirmation via device settings and limiting addictive features; Japan’s panel also urged stricter age checks and feature limits for minors. Disinformation Lawmaking: Philippines lawmakers advanced an anti-fake news bill (HB 9465) with prison and fines for willful harmful disinformation, while Human Rights Watch warned the provisions are vague and could chill free speech. Privacy vs Media Footage: A Virgin Media Television “First Timers on the Frontline” case over filmed footage of a man who died during an ambulance call heads to a hearing as sisters seek takedown of the material. Publisher-Platform Tension: Plex rolled out new social features—watchlists, reactions, image replies, and community forums—pushing streaming into more interactive, creator-style engagement.
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