Meg James is a senior entertainment industry writer for the Los Angeles Times. She was the lead reporter for The Times’ coverage of the deadly “Rust” shooting on a New Mexico film set in 2021, work recognized by the Pulitzer Prize board as a finalist in breaking news. A member of the Company Town team for two decades, James specializes in covering television, corporate media and investigative projects. She previously wrote for the Miami Herald and the Palm Beach Post. A native of Wyoming, she is a graduate of the University of Colorado and Columbia University.
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CBS argued that the news distortion complaint should be dismissed, saying the U.S. Supreme Court has never ‘recognized a sweeping right by the government to second guess editorial decision-making.’
Paramount on Thursday asked a federal judge in Texas to dismiss the $20-billion lawsuit. The media company separately has agreed to have a mediator look at the case.
The depiction of the Baldwin family’s grief in the TLC show rankled victims’ rights attorney Allred, who accused producers of glossing over the suffering of Halyna Hutchins’ family members in Ukraine.
An emboldened president and his allies have launched a vigorous campaign to use levers of government to intimidate an increasingly fragmented and polarized media, experts say.
More than 33,000 users reported an inability to log onto Hulu just as the 97th Academy Award telecast was set to begin. Thousands more saw their stream abruptly end before the best picture award.
The Shari Redstone-controlled media company released fourth-quarter earnings Wednesday. The company cut streaming losses.
ESPN colgará los guantes de béisbol después de 36 temporadas. El gigante de los deportes por cable no logró renegociar los términos del contrato con la liga.
ESPN will likely hang up its baseball mitt after 36 seasons. The cable sports giant failed to renegotiate contract terms with the league.
The two media companies announced a new deal Saturday night. Paramount’s streaming service will be offered as an add-on to YouTube TV customers.