Tag: Newspapers

Major Japan newspaper Asahi calls for Olympic cancellation

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TOKYO — Japan’s Asahi Shimbun newspaper on Wednesday called for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled with the games set to open in less...

Alden puts its stamp on Tribune with new debt and leadership

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Hedge fund Alden Global Capital closed its deal for Tribune on Monday. It wasted little time installing new leadership and saddling the newspaper chain...

100 years after Tulsa Race Massacre, still toting the damage

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TULSA, Okla. — On a recent Sunday, Ernestine Alpha Gibbs returned to Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church. ...

AP says it is reviewing social media policies after firing

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NEW YORK — The Associated Press said Monday that it is launching a review of its social media policies after questions were raised about...

Tribune shareholders to vote on hedge fund Alden’s bid

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Shareholders of Tribune Publishing, one of the country’s largest newspaper chains, will vote Friday on whether to be acquired by a hedge fund that...

Polish journalist wins legal battle against Bannon protege

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WARSAW, Poland — A Polish journalist who described a protégé of Steve Bannon as part of a global war against democracy by global right-wing...

CNN: Trump Justice Department seized reporter phone records

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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration Justice Department secretly obtained the 2017 phone records of a CNN correspondent, the network said Thursday in revealing the...

Chicago mayor: Reporters of color get 2-year mark interviews

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CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Wednesday that she will grant one-on-one interviews to mark the two-year anniversary of her inauguration solely to...

Katy Tur memoir ‘Rough Draft’ scheduled for November

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NEW YORK — The next book from MSNBC anchor and NBC News correspondent Katy Tur will combine the personal and the professional. ...

Philip Roth biography, pulled last month, has new publisher

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NEW YORK — A long-awaited book about Philip Roth that was pulled last month amid allegations of sexual assault and harassment against biographer Blake...