AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoMeta Trial: A landmark U.S. case opens against Meta over claims Facebook/Instagram are engineered to addict children and mishandle minors’ data, with states warning of mental-health harms and demanding major platform changes. Regulation Watch: Ireland’s media regulator asks TikTok for a full account of steps taken after reckless-driving videos tied to a wrong-way M9 crash that killed five teens, as Garda operations target juvenile joyriding networks. First Amendment Fight: Disney and ABC sue the FCC over an early license-renewal review they call a retaliatory campaign tied to Trump-era disputes, while Paramount asks courts to make states pay delay costs in its Warner Bros. merger antitrust fight. Local Media Power: A Kansas town settles a federal press-freedom lawsuit over a 2023 raid on a weekly newspaper, underscoring how enforcement actions can chill journalism. Sports Media Debate: Jemele Hill pushes back on calls to add men to WNBA broadcasts, arguing sports media leadership is dominated by white men. Streaming Costs: Peacock raises prices again, adding to stream-flation as ad-free tiers climb and more viewers shift to ad-supported plans.
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