Will Yaccarino’s Future Be Brighter At xAI? Here’s What Grok Thinks

“She’s no Satya Nadella transforming Microsoft, but she’s not a total flop either — more like a steady hand in a storm. X hasn’t collapsed, it’s growing, and it’s profitable again (barely, with $500
million net in 2024). Given the mess she inherited, that’s a win. But her 22 months haven’t redefined X or silenced doubters who question her fit for Musk’s disruptive style. She’s done well enough
to keep the gig-say, a solid 7/10-but not so spectacularly that she’s untouchable, especially with xAI’s AI-first lens now in play. Her fate might hinge less on past performance and more on how she
adapts to this next chapter.”

Thursday, March 27 Evening Cable News Ratings: Elon Musk Gives Bret Baier a Boost

An Elon Musk appearance powered Fox News’ Special Report with Bret Baier into the pole position among total viewers, surpassing The Five by a mere 5,000 viewers. That audience spilled […]

Musk Sells X To xAI For $45B

Elon Musk announced Friday on his X platform that the social media site has been acquired by xAI in an all-stock transaction for $45 billion, including $12 billion debt.

Elon Musk’s xAI Acquires X, Because of Course

Social platform X struggled after Elon Musk took over, but its fortunes improved dramatically after US President Donald Trump won reelection. Now it will be become part of Musk’s AI startup xAI.

Google Settles With Pay-Per-Click Advertisers For $100 Million

Google has agreed to pay $100 million to settle class-action claims that it failed to honor advertisers’ requests to limit ads geographically, and reneged on a promise to discount some ads.

Here’s the Roundup for the Week Ending March 28

An Oregon station explains away a missed forecast while a local anchor lives my dream and sings some Les Miz on air.

Movie Theaters Not Covered By Reagan-Era Privacy Law, Court Says

The Video Privacy Protection Act, passed in 1988, doesn’t apply to movie theaters, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled.

Reddit Expands Conversation Ads

Reddit is continuing to build out its most fruitful ad format, Conversation Ads, by inviting all advertisers to serve ads between comments on conversation pages.