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Ziff Davis acquired PopSci, Dwell, Business of Home, and Domino from Recurrent Ventures; one M&A executive estimated the price of the deal at less than $20M (Mark Stenberg/Adweek)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 6:45:01 PM

A look back at Ted Turner's invention of global 24-hour cable TV news and how it dramatically changed politics, journalism, and civic engagement (Associated Press)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 6:35:00 PM

ElevenLabs, creator of Eleven Music, says it crossed $500M in ARR and announces new investors including BlackRock and Jamie Foxx as part of a $550M+ Series D (Murray Stassen/Music Business Worldwide)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 6:00:05 PM

Brendan Carr says an FCC inquiry into media sports rights might not lead to new rules; Fox and Sinclair have filed comments supporting sports on broadcast TV (Kelcee Griffis/Bloomberg)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 5:20:01 PM

Jefferson Health, Penn Medicine targeting Montgomery County for new care centers, Jefferson Abington receiving ER expansion

Glenside Local , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 5:12:11 PM

Chronic absenteeism, missed targets, old textbooks: SF school chiefs paint grim picture

The San Francisco Standard , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 4:58:24 PM

San Francisco’s 2 most legendary Willies share crowded space

The San Francisco Standard , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 4:40:58 PM

Some NYT staffers say a white male editor's claim that he faced discrimination is absurd and hands the Trump administration a weapon to persecute journalists (Charlotte Klein/New York Magazine)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 4:35:01 PM

Lower Moreland police arrest man for public drunkenness, criminal mischief, and related charges

Glenside Local , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 4:27:47 PM

For Sale: 5 office buildings at the ‘Connor Complex’ in Abington/Jenkintown

Glenside Local , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 4:12:42 PM

SF is hiring more fare inspectors. Here’s where they’re often deployed

The San Francisco Standard , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 3:50:00 PM

Editorial Style

Backstory & Strategy , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 3:47:55 PM

Milestone 1.0.0 Release of APK Downloader `apkeep` Powers Research on Android Apps

Electronic Frontier Foundation , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 3:44:48 PM

Day 1933: “You all started it.”

What The Fuck Just Happened Today?, Wednesday, May 6, 2026 3:23:21 PM

Trump’s Anti-Migration Purge Is Breaking Up Military Families, Screwing Afghan Allies

Techdirt , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 3:22:26 PM

Can ‘Smart Window’ Revive Interest in Firefox?

https://fossforce.com , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 3:18:46 PM

Federal funds for domestic violence services are falling short. California survivors are pushing for a fix.

The 19th , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 3:15:25 PM

Juniper’s Sweet Scoop Showdown

Spoken Realms , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 3:00:16 PM

Every Day Is a Perfect Day to Watch ‘Redline’

io9 | We Come From the Future , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 3:00:15 PM

Sources say Julie K. Brown's Epstein work didn't win a Pulitzer in 2018 due to at least one juror's concerns; this year's citation is seen as a "corrective" (Max Tani/Semafor)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:55:01 PM

Student photojournalist pushed by police, thrown by CBP agent at LA protest

U.S. Press Freedom Tracker: Incident Database , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:40:39 PM

Hackers abuse Google ads for GoDaddy ManageWP login phishing

BleepingComputer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:36:06 PM

Trying Out A New Recipe: Sugar Spiced Dreams “Banana Coffee Cake Muffins”

Whatever , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:20:48 PM

Google’s video streaming box strategy has backfired

Advisorator , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:12:32 PM

Snap reports Q1 revenue up 12% YoY to $1.53B, in line with est., and says it ended its $400M Perplexity deal announced in November; SNAP drops 4%+ after hours (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:06:39 PM

“We stopped classes and tried to flee”—Pakistan Targets Afghan Civilians in Scorched-Earth Military Campaign

Drop Site News , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:05:13 PM

Tool: Peer support for journalists

Media Helping Media , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:04:20 PM

Firefox Software Test Engineering Student Worker

Current Mozilla job openings , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:01:56 PM

Ideas for web readers

IndieNews English , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:01:37 PM

‘Fantastic Four’ Director Matt Shakman Will Helm Next ‘Planet of the Apes’ Movie

io9 | We Come From the Future , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:00:54 PM

Head of Editorial + Platforms, Mozilla Ecosystem

Current Mozilla job openings , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:58:23 PM

WBD reports Q1 revenue of $8.9B, up 3% YoY, net loss of $2.9B, largely due to Netflix breakup fee, ad revenue down 8%, streaming up 7%, global subs hit 140M+ (Tony Maglio/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:57:16 PM

A supercut of context-free intertitles from Adam Curtis...

kottke.org , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:54:00 PM

Justin Wolfers update

Marginal REVOLUTION , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:50:07 PM

Photographer pushed, pinned against car by police while covering LA protest

U.S. Press Freedom Tracker: Incident Database , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:47:18 PM

SHOCKING SCANDAL: Zack Polanski changed his name in 2002 to avoid a £3.50 library fine

Normal Island News , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:36:50 PM

Let's Help Send Chris Rabb to Congress!

The Connector , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:35:57 PM

The Myth of the Informed Citizen

New Cartographies , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:19:27 PM

New episode of Great Art Explained on Francis Bacon ....

kottke.org , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:19:00 PM

Matt Taibbi Loses His Vexatious SLAPP Suit As Judge Explains What A ‘Metaphor’ Means

Techdirt , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:17:59 PM

‘Repairing America’ What Would It Take to Actually Fix This Country?

Dame Magazine , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:12:25 PM

Silicon Florist links arrangement for May 6, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:12:10 PM

Last Days of Playland

jwz , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:06:28 PM

‘The Testaments’ Just Brought Back Another Surprising ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Character

io9 | We Come From the Future , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:00:46 PM

Bag check: Spring 2026 edition

Transfer Orbit , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 1:00:41 PM

Google highlights links from subscribed publications in new AI Overviews update

Nieman Lab , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 12:48:56 PM

20 years ago: a guy interviewing for an IT job gets...

kottke.org , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 12:39:00 PM

“Watchmaker’s delicate precision and ornate mechanical intent”

Unsung , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 12:26:05 PM

Usage Intake

IndieNews English , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 12:03:26 PM

Legal News for Weds 5/6 - Musk v. OpenAI Drama Continues to Unfold, Publishers Sue Meta over AI Training, SCOTUS Fast Tracks VRA Ruling

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 12:02:11 PM

The Russos Say Making Spider-Man Responsible for Uncle Ben’s Death Would’ve Made Him Too ‘Intense’

io9 | We Come From the Future , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 12:00:53 PM

Jon Krakauer writes about what has changed about...

kottke.org , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:59:00 AM

Whensday

Doc Searls Weblog , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:53:21 AM

AI-generated Rector rules for Drupal

Dries Buytaert , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:41:48 AM

Critical vm2 sandbox bug lets attackers execute code on hosts

BleepingComputer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:38:38 AM

Associations Built the Industry Event. Now They’re Handing Over the Keys

A Media Operator , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:34:54 AM

AI Threats, Intel Leaks, and...Tony Nominations

The Wayfinder , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:23:56 AM

ICE has not improved U.S. labor markets

Marginal REVOLUTION , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:14:11 AM

Help Us Define the Future of Human-Centered Organizations

H-CORPS , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:12:02 AM

openSUSE Board Sees Changing of the Chair

https://fossforce.com , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:11:57 AM

Infants are dying because parents are opting-out of...

kottke.org , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:10:00 AM

New Cisco DoS flaw requires manual reboot to revive devices

BleepingComputer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:06:21 AM

Voter Suppression In South Dakota Is Well Underway, Even Without SCOTUS’s Help

Techdirt , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:06:20 AM

Daily Deal: The Ultimate Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows License + Windows 11 Pro Bundle

Techdirt , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:01:20 AM

‘Widow’s Bay’ Reveals the Perils of Dating on a Cursed Island

io9 | We Come From the Future , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 11:00:24 AM

ChatGPT Can’t Pick the Stocks

Matt Levine - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:59:46 AM

13.1 million

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:59:44 AM

the infiltrator, the borrowed research, and other people who were much too honest in job interviews

Ask a Manager , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:59:10 AM

Bananaland University

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:37:00 AM

Some key elements of deeper learning

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:37:00 AM

Sky Italia sues Telecom Italia and DAZN, seeking up to €1.9B in damages, after Italy found TIM/DAZN deal for Serie A soccer matches violated antitrust rules (Elvira Pollina/Reuters)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:35:01 AM

She cared for America’s children. She’s also reshaping our democracy.

The 19th , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:30:27 AM

How can Equitable Access to Heritage Help Solve Global Challenges? An Exploratory Dialogue

Creative Commons , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:25:28 AM

My pal Matt Haughey recut the first season of Apple...

kottke.org , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:23:00 AM

You can’t spell Portland Startup Week without AI. (Wait… Oh you know what I mean.)

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:10:29 AM

Melissa Barrera Thinks the Cast of ‘Scream 7’ Are Scabs

io9 | We Come From the Future , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:00:02 AM

Justė Joctyė is the Valkyries’ biggest X factor (and their biggest mystery)

The San Francisco Standard , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:00:00 AM

Ted Turner

BuzzMachine , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:58:21 AM

Improvements to the Meet starter step and Calendar time-blocking capabilities in Google Workspace Studio

Google Workspace Updates , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:54:35 AM

YouTube – Quantum Shorts 2 – Degenerate Sanity

Green Comet , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:53:46 AM

You Know I’m a Good Driver Because I Ace the Tests the DMV Keeps Making Me Take

McSweeney’s , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:46:00 AM

Turn your AI prompts into one-click tools using skills in Chrome

Google Workspace Updates , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:44:19 AM

DAEMON Tools devs confirm breach, release malware-free version

BleepingComputer , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:43:30 AM

Illinois Is On the Cusp of Something Historic

Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:43:14 AM

Even Without Trump, a Vital Challenge: Sustaining Long-Term Science in a Short-Term World

Sustain What , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:37:41 AM

Tasteslop

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:37:00 AM

Literacy-slop

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:37:00 AM

Mature AI Use vs. Immature AI Use

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:37:00 AM

Why product discovery matters more than ever in the age of AI

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:37:00 AM

More Liability Will Make AI Chatbots Worse At Preventing Suicide

Techdirt , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:29:14 AM

candidate lied about the dates of a job

Ask a Manager , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:29:00 AM

The Secret to Amelia Dimoldenberg’s Online Superstardom? Control

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:23:54 AM

2025 Analog AnLab Awards and Asimov’s Readers’ Award Finalists

Locus Online , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:23:46 AM

Political row as report calls for sweeping cuts to French public broadcasting

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab , Wednesday, May 6, 2026 9:13:19 AM