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Cat Interrupts Meteorologist Working From Home And Wins A New Job

Betty the weathercat is our new favorite TV purr-sonality.
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The Pandemic Is Crushing The Journalism Industry. The Government Could Save It.

The scale of the crisis facing the journalism industry requires a radical and dramatic response: a massive public investment in local news.
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The Coronavirus Pandemic Is Hammering Local Journalism

Reporters from alt-weeklies and local newspapers are trying to cover a crisis that is causing layoffs and closures across the industry.
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News Anchors Go Hilariously Off-Script In The Funniest TV Bloopers Of 2019

Prepare yourself for "sex consecutive days of rain."
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Partisan Divide Seen In How Local News Should Be Propped Up

A survey by Gallup and the Knight Foundation finds Democrats much more willing than Republicans to see government funding help local news sources.
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Congress Weighs Limits On Market Power Of Facebook And Google

Members of both parties agreed that action is needed to address the threat news publishers face from Big Tech.
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Denver Suburb Drops 'Swastika Acres' Name From Neighborhood

The name originated from the company which first developed the area in 1908, years before the Nazis gave the symbol its now-universally nefarious connotation.
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Jason Biggs Becomes Unwitting Star Of Local TV News Story

“I’m even creepin into your local news story about Christmas tree stands," the "Orange Is The New Black" actor joked on Instagram.
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Montana Democrat Rips Sinclair Broadcasting In Ad On Sinclair Stations

Congressional candidate John Heenan says the local news giant is abusing its power and taking advantage of journalists.
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Report: Amy Schumer Joins Political Candidates Boycotting Sinclair

The broadcaster made local news anchors read a controversial script about "false news" on air.
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