Truth Social's parent company, the Trump Media and Technology Group, reports $771K in Q1 revenue, a net loss of $327.6M, and an operating loss of $12.1M (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Mediagazer: Truth Social’s parent company, the Trump Media and Technology Group, reports $771K in Q1 revenue, a net loss of $327.6M, and an operating loss of $12.1M (Todd Spangler/Variety) Top News: Semafor: Many outlets have increased reliance on Apple News+; The Daily Beast is set to make $3M-$4M from it in 2024, and Time says it delivers a 7-figure annual revenue— The Scoop — Like many digital publishers, The Daily Beast was struggling at the end of 2023. Discussion: Colin Jones / Colin Jones on LinkedIn: I LOVE Apple News. When I was working at orgs that were whitelisted, it was amazing to see the amount of audience you could bring in. … @caitleg: FWIW…I believe Biden gets a lot of his news from Apple News, so he sees a lot of what normies are seeing and probably explains a lot about his ability to ignore those of us whose brains have been rotted by twitter Hanna Evron / Hanna Evron on LinkedIn: Celebrating 8 years on Apple News this week, what an incredible ride it’s been. — https://lnkd.in/… Alexei Oreskovic / @lexnfx: Dream news app -Monthly fee for customized bundle of publications: 1-2 local news sites; 2-3 national/international; 2-3 specialty news (business, sports, etc) -A la carte one-click payment for “out of network” articles I want to read https://www.semafor.com/… Ben Smith / @semaforben: Big @maxwelltani story on a huge, unnoticed story in media: The rise and rise of Apple News https://www.semafor.com/… @nealunger: Smart read by @maxwelltani at @semafor on the rise (and rise) of Apple News+. Apple News+ audience skews more “prestige” & UI/UX experience is more publisher-friendly than social media. https://www.semafor.com/… Michael Roston / @michaelroston: had no idea publishers were getting paid to make specific content for Apple News https://www.semafor.com/… Adriana Lacy / @adriana_lacy: The free version of Apple News is one of the biggest news platforms in the world. It’s the most widely used news application in the United States, the U.K., Canada, and Australia, and boasted over 125 million monthly users in 2020 https://www.semafor.com/… Rachel Janfaza / @racheljanfaza: Interesting read. In listening sessions with young people, I always ask them where they get their news. The number who tell me they get it “from Apple News” continues to rise… Josh Billinson / @jbillinson@threads.net: News outlets becoming overly reliant on a distribution platform where they don’t actually have a direct relationship with their audience? Thomas Maxwell / @tomaxwell: Publishers say Apple News+ is driving solid additive revenue, but I’m cynical because once again it’s publishers relying on a tech platform for distribution and revenue https://www.semafor.com/… Thomas Baekdal / @baekdal: Publishers simply never learn… (also, Apple News+ is not ‘direct’ revenue) Pew Research Center: About 38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are unavailable now and 8% of pages from 2023 are unavailable; 23% of news pages have at least one broken link— 38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are no longer accessible a decade later — Table of Contents Table of Contents Discussion: Thomas Claburn / The Register: Pew: Quarter of websites vanished in past decade A. Rivera / @bloodravenlib@mas.to: Why things like Internet Archive ( @internetarchive ) and other forms of #preservation are essential. — >When Online Content Disappears https://www.pewresearch.org/ … #Internet #tech #SocialMedia #libraries Charlesarthur / The Overspill: Start Up No.2225: linkrot hits 25% of the past decade’s links, floods in Brazil, pricing semaglutide, avian flu redux, and more Matt G. Southern / Search Engine Journal: Link Rot: 38% Of Webpages From 2013 Have Vanished Glenn Gabe / Glenn Gabe on LinkedIn: Pew ‘digital decay’ study -> About 38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are unavailable now and 8% of pages from 2023 are unavailable; 23% of news pages have at least one broken link … Trevor Owens / Trevor Owens on LinkedIn: New report from Pew Research Center finds 38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are no longer accessible a decade later. … @pewresearch: 23% of news webpages contain at least one broken link. Site traffic doesn’t change this likelihood: news sites with a high level of site traffic and those with less are about equally likely to contain broken links. https://www.pewresearch.org/ … [image] Vincent Brown / @vinbrown: Nearly 1-in-5 tweets are no longer publicly visible on the site just months after being posted. Most tweets that are removed from the site tend to disappear soon after being posted. 1% of tweets are removed within one hour 3% within a day 10% within a week 15% within a month @internetarchive: Why is the @waybackmachine so important for preserving our digital culture? According to new analysis from @pewresearch: ❌ 38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are no longer accessible ❌ 23% of news webpages contain at least one broken link 🔗⤵️ https://www.pewresearch.org/ … Andy Beard / @andybeard: Interesting link rot and content decay research from @pewinternet The data they used for web is from October 2023 and for X a sample was collected from the streaming API 1 year old. https://www.pewresearch.org/ … @mikko: The mankind’s knowledge lasted better when it was printed on paper. 38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are no longer accessible. https://www.pewresearch.org/ … [image] David M. Perry / @lollardfish.bsky.social: 2002: kinda creepy that everything we put on the internet is there forever — 2024: i wish i could read anything I wrote before 2015 — 3024: we call the period from 1900-2100 “the dark ages” as paper had acid in it and later they trusted their writing to something called a cloud. Very little is known. … Sky News: UK High Court rules that Julian Assange can appeal against his extradition to the US because judges deemed US assurances insufficient— The US authorities want to put Julian Assange on trial over 18 charges, nearly all under the Espionage Act, with Monday’s decision marking the latest chapter … Discussion: CNN, The Guardian, New York Times, Reuters, The Independent, Associated Press, Reporters Without Borders, Reuters, The Guardian, The US Sun, CBS News, @jonathan_k_cook, Mediaite, RTÉ, The Hollywood Reporter, Fox News, GB News, Semafor, ABC, Freedom of the Press …, @kgosztola, Breitbart, UPI, Deadline, Reclaim The Net, Committee to Protect …, Press Gazette, Rolling Stone, Wired, National Union of Journalists …, Politico, New York Post, Voice of America and Sydney Criminal Lawyers Discussion: Alan Rusbridger / The Independent: “I know Assange is problematic, but I will always defend the work we did together” Associated Press: WikiLeaks founder Assange wins right to appeal against an extradition order to the US Reporters Without Borders: UK High Court grants Julian Assange right to appeal US extradition, opening a new path to justice Julia Atherley / The US Sun: Wikileaks founder Julian Assange wins bid to appeal against his extradition to US Haley Ott / CBS News: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can appeal against U.S. extradition, U.K. court rules Jonathan Cook / @jonathan_k_cook: Julian Assange wins the right to appeal against the US extradition case. The US wins the right to continue keeping Assange locked up for publishing details of its war crimes — despite the potentially fatal toll on his health after 12 years of incarceration. David Gilmour / Mediaite: Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange Wins Right To Appeal Against Extradition to US Georg Szalai / The Hollywood Reporter: WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Can Appeal U.S. Extradition, U.K. High Court Rules Fox News: Julian Assange London hearing could decide whether the WikiLeaks founder is extradited to the US Riley Stuart / ABC: Julian Assange granted leave to appeal against extradition to US Freedom of the Press Foundation: UK grants Assange extradition appeal — but US can end this case now Kevin Gosztola / @kgosztola: US government believes Assange isn’t a “responsible journalist” so he shouldn’t be protected from extradition and trial. The First Amendment oddly enough doesn’t distinguish between “responsible” and “irresponsible” journalism when generally protecting freedom of the press. Kurt Zindulka / Breitbart: WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Granted Right to Appeal Extradition to United States Clyde Hughes / UPI: Julian Assange wins right to appeal extradition to United States Christina Maas / Reclaim The Net: UK High Court Allows Assange to Challenge US Extradition Jon Blistein / Rolling Stone: Julian Assange Allowed to Appeal U.S. Extradition National Union of Journalists (NUJ): High Court grants Julian Assange permission to appeal extradition to the United States Noah Keate / Politico: Julian Assange wins right to appeal US extradition Nicholas McEntyre / New York Post: WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange faces US extradition judgment day Henry Ridgwell / Voice of America: WikiLeaks’ Assange can appeal US extradition on freedom of speech grounds The Guardian: How a rightwing smear campaign against NPR and its CEO Katherine Maher, who is on Signal Foundation’s board, led Elon Musk to malign Signal— Rightwing media personalities on X transmuted a screed against NPR’s CEO into a fight over encryption via the Transitive Property of Bad People Discussion: Talya / @Yuvalne@433.world: so you know how recently there’s a rumor going around that #Signal is insecure (it’s not) and that #Telegram is (it’s not) and that people should switch? — well it turns out the source for this misinformation is… right-wing deep-state conspiracy theories. — I really should have seen that one coming. … Renee DiResta / @renee.diresta@threads.net: It would be novel and quaint at this point for a culture war skirmish to NOT devolve into some insane conspiracy theory. Arguing ab left-leaning bias & calls to “Defund NPR” have happened for years. Now, we get stuff like “actually the CEO is a deep state color revolutionary ushering in regime change in America” — pure innuendo presented as if it’s a serious argument. … Renee DiResta / @renee.diresta@threads.net: 🧵 I wrote ab the “is Signal secure?” manufactroversy on X. The Guardian wanted an explainer on why Elon & Jack were “concerned” about Signal. The answer, though, has nothing to do w/Signal’s product. It was part of an extended fight over whether woke NPR should be defunded & the CEO fired. … @fiona_webster22: The “Transitive Property of Bad People” is a smear campaign of guilt by association. It plays connect-the-dots w/o explicit accusations that could invite defamation suits. Striking analysis… #ProudBlue #USDemocracy https://www.theguardian.com/ … Chris Adams / @acdha@code4lib.social: “There are reputational costs to those ensnared in the conspiracy theories, who find it nearly impossible to convince the converted they’ve been misled. But in the case of “Telegram vs Signal: a crypto clash”, there is also risk to activists, particularly outside the US, who might switch to the less secure alternative because they’ve been misled by prominent tech heroes.” … Bloomberg: The NFL knows it provides must-see TV, earning $75M/game from Netflix and showing games across Amazon, YouTube, Disney, Comcast, Fox, and Paramount— The two leading suitors for Paramount Global are both offering flawed deals. What will the media mogul decide? Discussion: @benfischersbj and @lucas_shaw Discussion: Ben Fischer / @benfischersbj: Incidentally, NFL owners still need to approve the new rights deal with Netflix that was announced last Wednesday. A bit odd, isn’t it? Goes to show the influence and trust ownership has in the Media Committee and Chairman Bob Kraft. RELATED: New York Times: In a significant shake-up, Penguin Random House dismisses Alfred A. Knopf publisher Reagan Arthur and Pantheon and Schocken publisher Lisa Lucas— The departures of Reagan Arthur, of Alfred A. Knopf, and Lisa Lucas, of Pantheon and Schocken, in a restructuring came as a surprise to many in the company. Discussion: Sophia Stewart / Publishers Weekly: Reagan Arthur, Lisa Lucas to Depart KDPG in Another ‘Restructure’ Kathleen Matthews Schmidt / @kathmschmidt@threads.net: It is not exactly an understatement to say that book publishing is very performative when it comes to DEI. Lisa Lucas / @likaluca: Let me tell you that getting honored for a professional achievement award from my university next to a Nobel winner, followed by my dad’s 6 year death anniversary, followed by surprise no-job=WILD RIDE FOR ONLY FOUR DAYS. Bloomberg: A look at Snap’s shift towards investing aggressively in AI and AR after revamping its ad business, as it tries to adapt to changing social media habits— — Messaging app turns attention to improved, personalized tools — Company seeks to adapt to changing social media habits Discussion: Resh Sidhu / Resh Sidhu on LinkedIn: Excited to be at Snap Inc. where #AR and #AI are front and center! We’re creating innovative tools that transform how users interact with technology, making experiences more engaging and authentic. … David Sommer / David Sommer on LinkedIn: Evan Spiegel (our CEO) landed some great points in this Bloomberg story. — 👊 Snap’s new ad offerings are catching on. … Anusuya Lahiri / Benzinga: Snap Leverages AI To Boost Snapchat’s Appeal: CEO Evan Spiegel’s Strategy Unveiled Joe Darko / Joe Darko on LinkedIn: After posting the first two quarters ever of declining revenue in 2023, Snap’s new ad offerings are catching on. … Russ Caditz-Peck / Russ Caditz-Peck on LinkedIn: Long-read today from Bloomberg’s Alex Barinka on Snap Inc.’s business and product vision: “[Spiegel] spent much of his time the last few years overseeing … Ajit Mohan / Ajit Mohan on LinkedIn: Last week, in Los Angeles, I had the opportunity to spend time with Evan as well as many of the company’s leaders from around the world. … Reuters Institute: Studies suggests that media coverage of AI tends to be led by industry sources and often takes their claims about the tech’s potential at face value— “Research suggests that reporting tends to be led by industry sources, and often take claims at face value,” our Director Rasmus Nielsen writes Discussion: @aud@fire.asta.lgbt, @rasmus_kleis and Reclaim The Net Discussion: @aud@fire.asta.lgbt: @Mediagazer@mstdn.social I really miss when Ars Technica wasn’t just repeating press releases from OpenAI at face value, for instance. Rasmus Kleis Nielsen / @rasmus_kleis: Some people in tech complain about allegedly overtly critical news coverage, but, if anything, research suggests bulk of coverage is led by industry sources, and often take claims at face value I summarize research by e.g @jsbrennen @SR_B_ and others here https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac .uk/ … New York Times: The trial of Ozy founder Carlos Watson began today with jury selection; Watson is charged with trying to defraud investors to raise money for Ozy— Mr. Watson’s lawyer has argued that many other media leaders lured investors with “puffing and bluffing,” and that Mr. Watson is being singled out because he is Black. Discussion: Business Insider, @cpaige_noah, @jeffjarvis, @benmullin, @chronotope, @kantrowitz, @mediaevan, @benmullin and @pressgazette Discussion: Natalie Musumeci / Business Insider: The fraud trial of Ozy Media cofounder Carlos Watson has begun. His attorneys have argued race played a role in his indictment. Craig Paige / @cpaige_noah: Ozy Media Founder Faces Trial for Investor Fraud as New Jersey Senator Menendez Faces Bribery Charges — Carlos Watson, founder of Ozy Media, and New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez are facing separate trials for charges related to investor fraud and bribery… https://noah-news.com/… @jeffjarvis: No, Mr. Watson, BuzzFeed is no Ozy. Even Vice wasn’t Ozy…. Fraud Trial to Begin for Ozy Founder Carlos Watson https://www.nytimes.com/… Ben Mullin / @benmullin: Ozy founder Carlos Watson’s trial begins today. His lawyers have made an audacious argument: The rest of the digital media industry was also “puffing and bluffing.” w/@katie_robertson https://www.nytimes.com/… Aram Zucker-Scharff / @chronotope: I guess it shouldn’t be a surprise that if Watson was willing to pull one fraud he’d be willing to pull another, but somehow the latest Ozy allegations still are surprising. https://www.nytimes.com/… Alex Kantrowitz / @kantrowitz: Carlos Watson could get up to 37 years if convicted https://www.nytimes.com/… Evan DeSimone / @mediaevan: There’s a kernel of truth in the “everyone was doing it” defense, but this all started with one of his execs trying to impersonate a Google manager to defraud some clients so… https://www.nytimes.com/… Ben Mullin / @benmullin: .@weareyourfek on the difference between Ozy and other digital media companies: https://www.nytimes.com/… [image] Vanity Fair: A profile of Charlotte Behrendt, the “inspector general” of NYT’s newsroom whose “prosecutorial” style in probing internal matters has rankled some journalists— Charlotte Behrendt’s “prosecutorial” style in probing internal Times matters has rankled some journalists … Discussion: @froomkin, @mlcalderone, @charlottetklein, @theferocity.bsky.social, @bgrueskin and @sidhubaba Discussion: Dan Froomkin / @froomkin: “To me, putting a humorless lawyer from a union-busting firm in charge of [New York Times] newsroom discipline—which is to say, in charge of the internal spirit of the place—was a recipe for anger and resentment and a climate of fear.” https://www.vanityfair.com/… Michael Calderone / @mlcalderone: Revealing @charlottetklein look into how the New York Times investigates itself. https://www.vanityfair.com/… Charlotte Klein / @charlottetklein: Here’s a look at Charlotte Behrendt, the “inspector general” of the Times newsroom, who has conducted internal investigations inside the Gray Lady for more than 20 years https://www.vanityfair.com/… Saeed Jones / @theferocity.bsky.social: “Her existence is essentially a legacy of a time when yes, the New York Times Company had HR, but the newsroom essentially ran its own HR,” said one Times alum. ” [embedded post] Bill Grueskin / @bgrueskin: How NYT’s internal-investigations czar is described by newsroom employees: “Police interrogator meets prosecutor” “Management’s hammer” “Bullying/threatening” “Miss Chop-Their-Heads-Off” “Humorless lawyer from a union-busting firm” Via @charlottetklein https://www.vanityfair.com/… CNN: Alice Stewart, a CNN political commentator and veteran political adviser who worked on several GOP presidential campaigns, dies at 58— Alice Stewart, a veteran political adviser and CNN political commentator who worked on several GOP presidential campaigns, has died. She was 58. Discussion: Los Angeles Times, @jaketapper, @acosta, @ananavarro, @kaitlancollins, New Jersey Online, E! Online, The US Sun, Poynter, New York Post, @alyssafarah, @joshscampbell, UPI, @juliepace, @davidaray, @chrisdjackson, @brianstelter, @scottjenningsky, @finneyk, @jamiegangel, @yashar, @mrshermichael, @mattbeynon, @gloriaborger, @sabrinasiddiqui, @christi_paul, @wajahatali, @ratemyskyperoom, @govchristie, @nprscottsimon, @mattklewis, @davidclinchnews, @donnabrazile, Us Weekly, The Hill, Breitbart, New York Times, HuffPost, Mediaite, CNN, @oliverdarcy@threads.net, Adweek, Newser, Fox News, TVLine, Variety, Politico, The Hollywood Reporter, CNN, The US Sun, The Wrap, WSB-TV, Daily Mail, Deadline, The Daily Beast and New York Daily News Discussion: Stephen Battaglio / Los Angeles Times: CNN mourns death of political commentator Alice Stewart Jake Tapper / @jaketapper: Horrible news about our beloved and gifted commentator Alice Stewart. Just awful. We are all gutted. https://www.cnn.com/… Jim Acosta / @acosta: My heart is broken over the passing of our dear colleague Alice Stewart. We’ve been friends going back to the 2012 campaign. We spent so many weekends talking politics with the wonderful @MariaTCardona — they always spoke so passionately but with kindness and civility. Alice was [image] Ana Navarro-Cárdenas / @ananavarro: I’m very sad about this news. Alice was kind, decent, hard-working and a woman whose faith sustained her. She was a breath of fresh air -always professional- at a time when lack of decorum and civility reign in political discussions. May she rest in peace. https://www.cnn.com/… Kaitlan Collins / @kaitlancollins: Just devastating news about our colleague Alice Stewart. She will always be remembered by her kindness above all. https://www.cnn.com/… Kevin Manahan / New Jersey Online: CNN political analyst and Trump skeptic found dead: Here’s what we know Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online: CNN Commentator Alice Stewart Dead at 58 Dinniah Bartholomew / The US Sun: Alice Stewart’s family & colleagues pay tribute to ‘acts of kindness’ after CNN commentator, 58, found dead near home Tom Jones / Poynter: CNN mourns the loss of commentator Alice Stewart Steve Janoski / New York Post: CNN commentator Alice Stewart’s shocking death sparks tributes from both sides of the aisle Alyssa Farah Griffin / @alyssafarah: Gutted over this news. Alice Stewart was smart, savvy, funny & most importantly kind. She felt like she was from another era — a more decent one where we cd disagree respectfully. She was kind to me when I was in a low place & I’ll never forget it. Sending love to those closest Josh Campbell / @joshscampbell: A stunning loss for the CNN family: Political commentator @AliceStewartDC has died https://www.cnn.com/… [video] Ehren Wynder / UPI: CNN political commentator Alice Stewart dies at 58 Julie Pace / @juliepace: Alice was kind and considerate, always. She was loyal to the candidates she worked for and also understood the role of the reporters who covered them. This is so shocking and sad. https://www.cnn.com/… David Ray / @davidaray: I’m sad to hear about Alice Stewart’s death. Alice was a strong communicator, an accomplished politico, but more importantly a great person. I got to know her when my wife was her radio producer on her political talk show in Little Rock in 2013-2014. She will be missed. #arpx Chris D. Jackson / @chrisdjackson: Wow. She was just on CNN yesterday, appearing to be in good health. We followed each other on here, and I always respected her level-headedness and decency. Prayers for her family. 🙏 Brian Stelter / @brianstelter: Such an awful shock. Alice Stewart was a consummate pro who made every show she was on better. More importantly, she had a huge heart and a generous spirit Scott Jennings / @scottjenningsky: Alice was just about the nicest person you’d ever hope to meet, deeply committed to improving civil discourse, and passionate about bringing better representation for middle American conservatives to elite corridors. RIP, Alice. You will be missed. Karen Finney / @finneyk: Very sad news about our kind & beautiful colleague Alice Stewart. We will miss her, she was so loved and respected. Echoing the sadness of our @cnn family and sending prayers to her loved ones. [image] Jamie Gangel / @jamiegangel: We are stunned and sad. Alice was always a kind and generous colleague. She was also a friend of Gabriel Allon from day one. We will miss her and send her family our deepest condolences. May her memory be a blessing. ⁦@AliceStewartDC⁩ https://www.cnn.com/… Yashar Ali / @yashar: This is devastating news. Alice was a really lovely woman. She was personally very kind to me and as I asked others this morning about what she was like with them, they all said the same thing. https://www.cnn.com/… [image] Shermichael Singleton / @mrshermichael: My heart is seriously broken. I just spoke to Alice Thursday before my trip because we working on focus groups together with Jewish students. I’m just seriously shocked 😢 CNN political commentator Alice Stewart dies | CNN Politics https://www.cnn.com/… Matt Beynon / @mattbeynon: Personally, Alice had the kindest heart & warmest souls. Professionally, you always wanted her on your team. The world was better with Alice Stewart in it & those of us who called her friend were better for having her in our lives. Rest in peace, Alice https://www.cnn.com/… Gloria Borger / @gloriaborger: The awful news about Alice Stewart affects us all at CNN. A great friend and colleague. Just such a pro and, most of all, a kind spirit who brightened each and every day. RIP my dear friend taken away way too soon. Your memory will be a blessing to us all. Sabrina Siddiqui / @sabrinasiddiqui: This makes no sense. Rest in peace, Alice. Thank you for always being so kind and encouraging. You’ll be missed by so many. https://www.cnn.com/… [image] Christi Paul / @christi_paul: This news hurts. Alice was always a class act. She spoke as a conservative voice & a human heart. She was kind, compassionate & a joy to interview more times than I can count. ⁦@mariacardona___⁩ I’m sending you love friend. What a team. ❤️ https://www.cnn.com/… Wajahat Ali / @wajahatali: That’s very sad news. Alice and I were often paired together when I was on CNN. Even though we disagreed politically she was always pleasant, friendly and decent to me. Thoughts to her family. https://www.cnn.com/… Room Rater / @ratemyskyperoom: Room Rater In Memoriam. Saddened to hear the news that Alice Stewart has passed away. She was 58 years old. Our thoughts and sympathies to her friends and family. [image] Chris Christie / @govchristie: I am stunned and saddened by the news of Alice Stewart’s passing. She was a political pro and a wonderfully nice person to just have a conversation with on any topic. I will miss Alice and will pray for her family. https://apple.news/… Matt Lewis / @mattklewis: This is horrible. So sorry to hear this. Alice was one of the friendliest and kindest people. My condolences. David Clinch / @davidclinchnews: This is such awful news. Thinking of her whole family and all her friends and colleagues at CNN, and in politics. Donna Brazile / @donnabrazile: CNN political commentator Alice Stewart dies | CNN Politics. I first met Alice when she joined CNN. A smart, wise and affable colleague who will be missed. My condolences to her family and many colleagues and friends. Rest in peace. https://www.cnn.com/… Filip Timotija / The Hill: Alice Stewart, CNN political commentator, dead at 58 Elizabeth Weibel / Breitbart: CNN Political Commentator, Republican Adviser Alice Stewart Dead at 58 Orlando Mayorquín / New York Times: Alice Stewart, a CNN Political Commentator, Dies at 58 Deepa Bharath / HuffPost: Alice Stewart, CNN Political Commentator And Veteran Political Adviser, Dies At 58 Phillip Nieto / Mediaite: CNN Political Commentator Alice Stewart Has Died At Age 58 Oliver Darcy / @oliverdarcy@threads.net: Stewart was a frequent face on CNN. She has just appeared on “The Situation Room” Friday evening. Oliver Darcy / @oliverdarcy@threads.net: Longtime GOP strategist and CNN political commentator Alice Stewart has died, Mark Thompson just informed staffers: “A political veteran and an Emmy Award winning journalist who brought an incomparable spark to CNN’s coverage, known across our bureaus not only for her political savvy, but for her unwavering kindness. … Ethan Alter / Adweek: CNN’s Alice Stewart Dies at 58 Claire Franken / TVLine: Alice Stewart, CNN Political Commentator, Dead at 58 Michaela Zee / Variety: Alice Stewart, CNN Political Commentator, Dies at 58 Monica Haider / CNN: ‘I’m really heartbroken’: Jim Acosta gets emotional remembering Alice Stewart | CNN Politics Caitlin Hornik / The US Sun: Alice Stewart suddenly dead at 58 after CNN correspondent & ex-Ted Cruz adviser’s body found outside near her home Stephanie Kaloi / The Wrap: Alice Stewart, CNN Political Commentator, Dies at 58 James Gordon / Daily Mail: Famed GOP advisor and political commentator Alice Stewart is suddenly found dead outside at 58 Bruce Haring / Deadline: Alice Stewart Dies: CNN Political Commentator Was 58 Variety: Truth Social’s parent company, the Trump Media and Technology Group, reports $771K in Q1 revenue, a net loss of $327.6M, and an operating loss of $12.1M— Trump Media and Technology Group, the company affiliated with former U.S. president Donald Trump that operates Truth Social … Discussion: CNN, Reuters, @silvermanjacob, @hassankhan, @mgsiegler@threads.net and @willguyatt, more at Techmeme » Discussion: Niket Nishant / Reuters: Truth Social owner sees wider loss in the first quarter Jacob Silverman / @silvermanjacob: Incredible company. So many lawsuits, SEC investigations, etc, the lawyers are feasting. @hassankhan: These are some Hard Tech Series C company ramping their first factory numbers it’s genuinely impressive they lost this much money for an app that has ~zero innovations M.G. Siegler / @mgsiegler@threads.net: The crazy loss, of course, is due to the SPAC — haven’t dug in but pretty “standard” after such a transaction. The real problem is the $770k in revenue. For a public company. Will Guyatt / @willguyatt: Say that again? Press Gazette: UK’s Ofcom is considering a statutory sanction against GB News for “serious and repeated” breaches of impartiality rules and aims for a decision within 60 days— Broadcast regulator Ofcom has said it is considering a statutory sanction against GB News for “serious and repeated” breaches of due impartiality rules. Discussion: Ofcom, GB News, Financial Times, The Guardian, Mediaite, @arusbridger, @chrismsutcliffe, Politico, Deadline and The Media Leader Discussion: Ben Chapman / GB News: ‘Ofcom just wanted a more left-wing programme!’ Jacob Rees-Mogg in tense row with Michael Crick over GB News ruling Daniel Thomas / Financial Times: GB News faces possible fine over Rishi Sunak Q&A programme, says regulator Jim Waterson / The Guardian: Ofcom considers sanction against GB News for breaking impartiality rules David Gilmour / Mediaite: Ofcom Weighs Sanction Against GB News, Rules Rishi Sunak Q&A Broke Impartiality Rules Alan Rusbridger / @arusbridger: Ofcom is really quite cross with GB News and is seriously thinking about beginning to consider what to do about it https://www.theguardian.com/ … Chris Sutcliffe / @chrismsutcliffe: GB News to be tutted at and have a finger wagged vaguely in its direction by Ofcom, perhaps, at some point in the future maybe Eleanor Myers / Politico: UK sanctions watchdog flops in face of Russia’s war Max Goldbart / Deadline: Ofcom Begins Procedure To Sanction GB News Over Rishi Sunak ‘People’s Forum’ Ella Sagar /