AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPress Freedom Clash: Philippines Sen. Rodante Marcoleta apologized after calling journalists “paid hacks,” while Senate media groups said the attack was reckless and demanded evidence. Public Safety & Social Platforms: Sharjah police linked a fatal stabbing fight to a social media dispute, warning people to use legal channels instead of escalating online arguments. Health Misinformation Accountability: Ireland’s Medical Council found a GP guilty of professional misconduct over Covid-19 vaccine and lockdown criticism posted on X. Regulation & Media Ratings: Florida lawmakers again barred state agencies from contracting with ad firms that use media rating systems, arguing “blacklists” distort advertising. Big Tech Meets Media Discovery: Google launched “Search Profiles,” adding a “Follow on Google” panel for creators and publishers inside Search/Discover. Streaming Habits: YouTube overtook Netflix in global daily viewing time, reinforcing YouTube’s shift toward mainstream TV. Industry Turbulence: CBS News fired “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley, reigniting scrutiny of CBS leadership and newsroom stability.
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