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Comcast says NBCUniversal will hold theme parks, Universal studios, NBC, Telemundo, Peacock, Bravo, and Sky; Comcast will hold broadband, wireless, and cable (Amy Thomson/Bloomberg)

Mediagazer , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 3:40:01 AM

Lit Hub Daily: June 29, 2026

Literary Hub , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 3:30:03 AM

Comcast plans to spin off its media and entertainment assets, including NBCUniversal and Sky, into a new publicly traded entity, set to close by mid-2027 (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Mediagazer , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 3:14:44 AM

Rentrak: total US Box Office sales so far in 2026 are ~$4.46B, the highest since 2019 and above 2025's $3.91B; EntTelligence says tickets sold are up 7% to 312M (Ben Fritz/Wall Street Journal)

Mediagazer , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 3:05:00 AM

Emerging Extremism Frameworks: Reexamining the 2023 Siam Paragon Attack in Context

GNET , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 2:30:24 AM

Merci, Marjane: What the

Literary Hub , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 2:10:30 AM

Why We Still Love Mr. Darcy, 200 Years Later

Literary Hub , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 2:10:18 AM

How a Childhood Bookmobile Sparked My Love of Reading

Literary Hub , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 2:10:12 AM

One of the Best American Backpacking Books Was Written by a Japanese Buddhist Beat Poet

Literary Hub , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 2:10:06 AM

Natalie Adler Talks to Sarah Schulman About AIDS History and Dykes Around Town

Literary Hub , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 2:08:28 AM

This Week in Literary History: America Turns 250

Literary Hub , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 2:08:26 AM

Native American Tribes Came Together to Secure Their Rights to Colorado River Water. Four States Are Stalling the Deal.

ProPublica , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 2:00:00 AM

Nancy Pelosi’s retirement plans: launching a $50M democracy institute at UC Berkeley

The San Francisco Standard , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 2:00:00 AM

Girls’ Girl

Literary Hub , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 1:55:25 AM

Climate activists take on a new foe: Data centers

Grist , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 1:45:00 AM

The KIDS Act, set for a US House vote as early as next week, could eliminate online anonymity, raising the risk for journalists, dissidents, and whistleblowers (The Intercept)

Mediagazer , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 1:10:00 AM

Supplying drugs in fatal overdoses has led to 100s of Pa. prison sentences. Grieving families are divided.

Spotlight PA , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 12:57:07 AM

How Spotlight PA reported its investigation into Pa.’s drug delivery resulting in death law

Spotlight PA , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 12:57:06 AM

Russia Weaponizes Civilian Tanker in Baltic Sea, Surveillance Images Show

OCCRP , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 12:53:00 AM

Preserving the First Draft of History: Reflections from the National Summit on Local News Preservation

Internet Archive Blogs , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 12:00:56 AM

Illustrator and podcaster Andy J. Pizza on what to do when motivations and interests change

The Creative Independent , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 12:00:00 AM

Woman of Tomorrow deserved better than this lackluster adaptation

nerds of a feather, flock together , Monday, Jun 29, 2026 12:00:00 AM

🔶 News Alchemists #72: A free society requires journalists to work like scientists, not artists

News Alchemists , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 11:45:22 PM

Cambridge South

diamond geezer , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 11:37:23 PM

W Social: a Broken Ghost Town?

Elena Rossini , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 11:36:49 PM

A look at AI's potential for animation as Hollywood stays cautious; some animators expect better, not cheaper, films, while others see costs falling 30% to 90% (Lucas Shaw/Bloomberg)

Mediagazer , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 11:35:00 PM

Writing The Hard Stuff: Turning Difficult Subjects Into Meaningful Prose With Nicole Walker

The Creative Penn , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 11:30:00 PM

Will future biomedical advances be low marginal cost?

Marginal REVOLUTION , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 11:07:10 PM

Hyve Targets More Than Doubling Revenue, Tripling EBITDA

A Media Operator , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 11:00:00 PM

OTR Links 06/29/2026

doug — off the record , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 10:30:43 PM

Typewriters and fertility

Marginal REVOLUTION , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 10:06:03 PM

Books: January to June, 2026

Manuel Moreale — Everything Feed , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 9:55:00 PM

former employee blocked me from a new job, the training I was promised training 2 years ago still hasn’t happened, and more

Ask a Manager , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 9:03:46 PM

Quick guide: Why follow-up journalism matters

Media Helping Media , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 8:54:11 PM

An interview with Brian Stelter about the Murdoch family's moves to boost their political influence in California, including the launch of the California Post (Emily Dreyfuss/The San Francisco Standard)

Mediagazer , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 8:50:01 PM

Weekly output: Consumer Cellular’s SpeakEasy brand, Uber’s take rate, Google Play Store fees, Pixel 9 Pro screen replacement, Qualcomm’s data-center ambitions, Meta scrapping “Off-Meta Activity” privacy setting, Feds poleaxe Polestar

Rob Pegoraro , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 8:34:26 PM

Murder-suicide in Glenside: Nephew fatally shoots uncle, then self

Glenside Local , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 8:00:20 PM

Who asked for pesticide policy changes included in the Liberal fiscal update law?

Investigative Journalism Foundation , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 7:03:51 PM

Backlist confusion

Seth's Blog , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 6:42:09 PM

Scott Wiener got heckled at the Trans March. Then he got a ton of donations

The San Francisco Standard , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 6:00:00 PM

at Rocky Butte

Aaron Parecki , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 5:44:41 PM

Social Media Is Now Parasocial Media

Elezea - RSS Feed , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 5:15:54 PM

Minnesota ranked #1, and an anniversary

The View from Minnesota , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 5:13:37 PM

How does food get traded around the world?

https://ourworldindata.org , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Fox News’ Not-So-Wonderful Apology

Status , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 4:26:35 PM

at Irving Park

Aaron Parecki , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 4:19:11 PM

Clack! Analog Attitude for the Digital Age – Vol. 1 – Summer 2026

Chris Aldrich , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 4:14:46 PM

Second Amherst Pride Parade

Steven D. BREWER , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 3:30:33 PM

Assessing news product thinking skills

Working Systems , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 3:22:05 PM

Quoting Jon Udell

Simon Willison's Weblog , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 2:57:41 PM

Primary Election 2026: Minnesota Governor & Lieutenant Governor

https://naomikritzer.com/contact-me/, Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 2:39:13 PM

Managing memory usage for Node.js apps

Andy Sylvester's Web , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 1:44:02 PM

Chatham County Commissioners, CAT, and Lessons in Semantics

Burning Bird , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 1:19:47 PM

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Is All About the Comics

io9 | We Come From the Future , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 1:15:18 PM

jwz mixtape 259

jwz , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 1:06:24 PM

Photos: After a weekend of confrontation, SF Pride Parade brings the party

The San Francisco Standard , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 1:00:00 PM

BMC Next with Agentic Coding

Boris Mann's Homepage , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 12:40:00 PM

Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

Techdirt , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 12:35:00 PM

Hack Your Summer

Simon Willison's Weblog , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 12:26:11 PM

Who wins the 2026 World Cup if “not football” decides?...

kottke.org , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 12:15:00 PM

A Silicon Valley Genocide

The Nerd Reich , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 12:04:47 PM

Notes from Bryan Cantrill’s “Intelligence is not Enough”

Jim Nielsen’s Blog , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 12:00:00 PM

Asides: Jun 28

Amit Gawande , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 11:53:46 AM

Here’s Why ‘Supergirl’ Ends and Sounds Like That

io9 | We Come From the Future , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 11:50:36 AM

GNU Ships GCC 14.4 as a Bug-Fix Release

https://fossforce.com , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 11:43:31 AM

Photo Post – Pittsburgh

Assorted Stuff , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 11:30:35 AM

Why follow-up journalism matters

Media Helping Media , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 11:25:02 AM

Streaming services must comply with a California law that bans playing ads louder than the content being watched from July 1, but its implementation is unclear (Scharon Harding/Ars Technica)

Mediagazer , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 10:55:00 AM

On ends

Manuel Moreale — Everything Feed , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 10:55:00 AM

“Icons that are iconic”

Unsung , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 10:47:39 AM

Menopause: what health workers already know, in their own words

Reda Sadki , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 10:41:28 AM

With ‘Live on Death Row,’ Rapper Rrome Alone Condemns the Death Penalty

The Marshall Project , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 10:00:00 AM

Sunday assorted links

Marginal REVOLUTION , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 9:45:28 AM

blond

alone together , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 9:42:59 AM

YouTube – Quantum Shorts 2 – Does a Particle Collider Have a Heart

Green Comet , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 9:39:08 AM

‘My Adventures With Superman’ Creators Talk New Kara/Jimmy Super Ship

io9 | We Come From the Future , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 9:30:31 AM

It always surprises me how well watermelon, some salt, olive oil, and feta work together.…

amble.blog , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 9:13:42 AM

Why Write?

David Enzel , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 9:06:40 AM

Abandoning Principles: Unpacking the Supreme Court’s Mullin v. Al Otro Lado Denying Asylum to Arriving Migrants

Just Security , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 9:01:01 AM

To read scripting.com you need a browser that supports HTTP.

Scripting News , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 8:45:32 AM

Why email newsletters made sense. Email has no character limits, can represent b...

Scripting News , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 8:43:15 AM

Burning Day by Samantha Murray (audio)

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 8:11:48 AM

China catches up

Marcus on AI , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 8:11:36 AM

discogs-mcp v3.4.0 — Wantlist support

Elezea - RSS Feed , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 7:47:11 AM

The ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 3’ Movie Finally Gets a Writer

io9 | We Come From the Future , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 7:45:29 AM

Data breach exposes up to 14.2 million email logins at six ISPs

BleepingComputer , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 7:13:46 AM

Inside SELC's Clean Air Case Against xAI in Memphis

Tech Policy Press , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 7:06:26 AM

The Submerged Story

The Reframe , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 6:56:16 AM

Imagining Broadband Policy of, by, and for the People

Tech Policy Press , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 6:48:20 AM

If you're working on a social web app that supports inbound and outbound RSS, I'...

Scripting News , Sunday, Jun 28, 2026 6:12:14 AM