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I was one of the internet’s first influencers. AI just killed the whole category — and created something better
About 28 years ago, I was reporting a story from my desk at Wired titled “The Hot New Medium Is ……
‘Hello, Goodbye’: Paul McCartney closed the lights on a Late Show that CBS couldn’t cancel quietly
Stephen Colbert chatted with Paul McCartney and joined him on stage for a raucous performance of “Hello, Goodbye” on the final…
Stephen Colbert is a role model for his ‘positive’ outlook on his show ending, CNN analyst says
It can be difficult to stay positive in the wake of a major work transition, leaving a job that has…
OpenAI paid $100 million for a talk show. James Murdoch is eyeing an even bigger deal. The hot new asset class is humanity
James Murdoch’s investment firm Lupa Systems is reportedly in late-stage talks to acquire New York Magazine and the Vox Media…
Ted Turner built the original infinite scroll. The attention economy is running on his playbook
When Ted Turner launched CNN on June 1, 1980, the assumption he broke was the one nobody had thought to…
He was ‘The Mouth of the South’ and ‘Captain Outrageous,’ but Ted Turner said ‘If only I had a little humility, I’d be perfect’
Ted Turner, a brash television pioneer who raced yachts, owned huge chunks of the American West and transformed the news…
Understanding the legacy of Ted Turner and the creation of the 24-hour news cycle: ‘there is no hyperbole here’
When the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded in 1986, Beth Knobel, a future TV news correspondent, was in graduate school. Emerging…
Walt Disney Co. senior executives are discussing how to unify the company’s disparate mobile apps and turn its streaming service…
When OpenAI acquired TBPN, the reaction followed a familiar script: Was this an acquihire? A marketing play? A conflict of…
Associated Press starts offering buyouts to newspaper journalists amid wider AI transformation
The Associated Press, one of the world’s oldest and most influential news organizations, said Monday it is offering buyouts to…












