China throws media shield around Xi’s visit to Hong Kong

Xi will be in Hong Kong to mark the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover from…

Philippines orders news site Rappler to shut down, founder says

Ressa, CEO and founder of Rappler, released a statement during the East-West Center’s International Media Conference…

‘One of the most important stories of our lifetime:’ Analyzing media coverage of Roe v. Wade

But in 1973, the day after the decision came down, the main headline on many major…

Netflix lays off 300 employees as bad year continues to hit company

“While we continue to invest significantly in the business, we made these adjustments so that our…

Ukrainian journalist Maks Levin ‘executed in cold blood,’ report says

Levin, a Ukrainian photojournalist who worked with a number of major Western news outlets including Reuters…

Behind the Associated Press’ decision to appoint a democracy editor: ‘This is a very crucial beat’

Tom Verdin — a more than 20-year veteran of the AP who spent the past seven…

Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’ fizzles at the box office

The latest film from Disney’s Pixar — which features the voice work of Chris Evans as…

Mark Shields, political analyst on PBS ‘NewsHour,’ dies at 85

Shields was well known for his “encyclopedic knowledge of American politics, his sense of humor and…

Analysis: Media is awash in Trump coverage…again

But he seems to be everywhere in the media again these days — everywhere. And it…

Vince McMahon takes ‘Smackdown’ stage after misconduct allegations emerge

“Mr. McMahon,” the executive’s in-ring persona, kept things short. “It’s a privilege as always to stand…