Paramount Global Seeks to Dismiss Donald Trump’s $20 Billion Lawsuit

CBS News’ parent company, Paramount Global, has filed a pair of motions seeking to dismiss President Donald Trump’s $20 billion lawsuit against the news organization. The president filed the lawsuit in October 2024 accusing CBS News of aligning itself with “partisan and unlawful acts of election and voter interference.” Trump was specifically referring to edits…

FCC Chair Questions YouTube TV About Alleged ‘Faith-Based’ Discrimination

“Concerns have been raised with the FCC that YouTube TV discriminates against faith-based programming,” Carr said Friday in a letter sent to Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and YouTube CEO Neal Mohan.

Ticker: Trey Yingst Honored at 1st Amendment Awards, Says “Journalists Are Not the Enemy”

Top of the Ticker: Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst was honored at the Radio Television Digital News Association’s 34th annual First Amendment Awards on Thursday night. In his acceptance speech, Yingst thanked the Palestinian journalists reporting on the situation in Gaza, calling them “brave,” and adding: “[They have] risked, and often given their…

Hulu Turned Food Trucks and Comedy Shows Into Ads to Promote the Show Deli Boys

Hulu is a bringing a taste of Pakistani American culture and comedy to audiences. The streaming service premiered its new series, Deli Boys, this week. The half-hour show centers on a pair of Pakistani American brothers whose family owns a convenience store. When their magnate father unexpectedly dies, the two are forced to reckon with…

Coca-Cola Pits Incumbent WPP Against Publicis In U.S. Media Review

The Coca-Cola company has selected incumbent WPP and Publicis Groupe as finalists in a closed door review of its U.S. media business, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed to ADWEEK. WPP has held the account since 2021, when it won The Coca-Cola Company’s global business and launched a bespoke team called OpenX to…