AGP Executive Report
Last update: 38 minutes agoPress Freedom Under Fire: A coalition of unions and media advocates urged the FCC to end its early license-renewal push against Disney-owned ABC, arguing it’s retaliation over editorial choices. Leak Probes Escalate: The DOJ withdrew subpoenas aimed at New York Times reporters tied to a North Korea story after a judge signaled he’d likely quash them—another reminder of how leak investigations keep colliding with newsroom rights. US Media Court Battles: Trump’s media lawsuits face setbacks in court, while ABC continues to accuse the FCC of censorship and intimidation. Local News Funding: Colorado lawmakers added language directing state marketing and outreach dollars to prioritize Colorado-based local print, broadcast and digital news outlets. Streaming Shift: Ofcom reports Netflix is now the first choice for UK viewers, edging out the BBC and raising pressure on traditional broadcasters. Digital Regulation Debate: Opinion pieces and reporting keep spotlighting how “neutral” journalism and child social media bans intersect with public interest and safety. Singapore Speech Rules: Massive Attack was barred from Singapore after a Palestinian flag display, with police and the media regulator citing foreign-emblem and public-order rules.
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