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Daily Herald wins general excellence award and other honors from Illinois Press Association

Daily Herald report
Jun 05, 2026 1:40 pm - The Daily Herald took first place in general excellence among large daily newspapers at the recent Illinois Press Association convention in Peoria.
Bari Weiss says fired ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley violated ‘trust and mutual respect’

By Scott Nover
Jun 03, 2026 11:16 am - CBS News Editor in Chief Bari Weiss sought to explain her actions to “60 Minutes” staff on Wednesday, after firing correspondent Scott Pelley from the newsmagazine. “I kn...
Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a 'classified space'

By JOCELYN NOVECK
Jun 02, 2026 7:04 am - In another of a series of moves restricting media access at the Pentagon, the Defense Department has declared that its press office is now a classified space inaccessible to journalists.
Scott Pelley of '60 Minutes' accuses CBS News head Bari Weiss of 'murdering' the show, report says

By JOCELYN NOVECK
Jun 01, 2026 4:12 pm - NEW YORK — In a remarkable sign of the turmoil at CBS’s top-rated “60 Minutes,” correspondent Scott Pelley said CBS News head Bari Weiss of “murdering the show” and accus...
Ted Turner, cable TV visionary who created CNN, dies at 87

By Adam Bernstein
May 06, 2026 9:26 am - Ted Turner, a mercurial tycoon and gadfly visionary whose “superstation” TBS was a cornerstone of cable TV’s early success, whose 24-hour news channel CNN revolutionized TV journalism, and whose sprawling legacy encompassed conservation, philanthropy and professional sports, died Wednesday. He was 87.
AP, Washington Post, Reuters and Minnesota Star Tribune among Pulitzer winners for 2025 work

By JENNIFER PELTZ
May 04, 2026 5:56 pm - The Washington Post won the Pulitzer Prize for public service for scrutinizing the Trump administration’s sweeping, choppy overhaul of federal agencies, and The Associated Press won the award Monday for international reporting about surveillance.
Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsrooms

By ROD McGUIRK
Apr 28, 2026 7:26 am - Australia is proposing to tax digital giants Meta, Google and TikTok a proportion of their revenue to pay for news reporters. The government released draft legislation Tuesday that it intends to introduce to Parliament by July.
Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giant

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS
Apr 23, 2026 9:46 am - An $81 billion Warner-Paramount mega merger has received shareholders’ stamp of approval, propelling a deal that could vastly reshape Hollywood and the wider media landscape closer to the finish line.
Trump media company replaces CEO, ex-congressman Nunes after stock plunge that wiped out billions

By BERNARD CONDON
Apr 22, 2026 9:46 am - The Trump business behind Truth Social is replacing a former congressman and big supporter of the U.S. president as leader of the social media platform after a stock collapse that wiped out billions in investor wealth.
FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for article that alleged excessive drinking

By DAVID BAUDER
Apr 20, 2026 11:16 am - FBI Director Kash Patel hit The Atlantic magazine with a $250 million defamation lawsuit on Monday, claiming an article that talked about mismanagement at the agency and ...

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