Don Mischer, Master of Live Television, Is Dead at 85

Don Mischer, Master of Live Television, Is Dead at 85

He produced and directed major events like the Oscars, Emmys and Tonys, as well as Super Bowl halftime shows and Olympic opening ceremonies.

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CJR Editor Sewell Chan Is Fired

CJR Editor Sewell Chan Is Fired

Sewell Chan, who started as executive editor of the publication in September, said his firing after several staff complaints was “baffling.”

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Judge Rejects A.P.’s Challenge to New White House Press Policy, for Now

Judge Rejects A.P.’s Challenge to New White House Press Policy, for Now

The judge said that he needed more time to determine whether the new policy was discriminatory, but said that the elimination of rotating access for newswires was “facially neutral

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Francis Davis, Sharp-Eared Jazz Critic and Husband of Terry Gross, Dies at 78

Francis Davis, Sharp-Eared Jazz Critic and Husband of Terry Gross, Dies at 78

He wrote prolifically about various aspects of the arts and popular culture. But he kept his focus on jazz, celebrating its past while worrying about its future.

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Former Times Editor Testifies in Sarah Palin Defamation Case

Former Times Editor Testifies in Sarah Palin Defamation Case

James Bennet, the former New York Times Opinion editor, took responsibility for an error in an editorial at the center of the case.

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Netflix Boasts That It’s Stable, Even in a Tough Economy

Netflix Boasts That It’s Stable, Even in a Tough Economy

The streaming giant brought in $10.5 billion in revenue in the first three months of the year. For the first time, it didn’t disclose its quarterly subscriber figures.

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Tariff Confusion and Recession Fears Leave Advertisers ‘Paralyzed’

Tariff Confusion and Recession Fears Leave Advertisers ‘Paralyzed’

Hundreds of billions of marketing dollars are in flux as companies struggle to plan. For some sectors, the timing “couldn’t be worse.”

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If A.I. Systems Become Conscious, Should They Have Rights?

If A.I. Systems Become Conscious, Should They Have Rights?

As artificial intelligence systems become smarter, one A.I. company is trying to figure out what to do if they become conscious.

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Chinese Factory Owners Make Appeals to Americans on TikTok: Buy Direct

Chinese Factory Owners Make Appeals to Americans on TikTok: Buy Direct

Videos on the social media app, filmed at factories in China, urge viewers to buy luxury goods directly, as tariffs drive up prices. Americans are receptive.

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Trump Offers a Private Dinner to Top 220 Investors in His Memecoin

Trump Offers a Private Dinner to Top 220 Investors in His Memecoin

The offer, which caused President Trump’s memecoin to surge in price, was his family’s latest effort to profit from cryptocurrencies.

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Saying ‘Thank You’ to Chat GPT Is Costly. But Maybe It’s Worth the Price.

Saying ‘Thank You’ to Chat GPT Is Costly. But Maybe It’s Worth the Price.

Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or thank you could be higher.

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The Cybercriminals Who Organized a $243 Million Crypto Heist

The Cybercriminals Who Organized a $243 Million Crypto Heist

How luxury cars, $500,000 bar tabs and a mysterious kidnapping attempt helped investigators unravel the heist of a lifetime.

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Discord’s Jason Citron Steps Down as CEO of the Social Chat App

Discord’s Jason Citron Steps Down as CEO of the Social Chat App

Jason Citron was a co-founder of the company, which is said to be working toward an initial public offering at some point this year.

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YouTube Turns 20: From ‘Lazy Sunday’ to ‘Hot Ones’

YouTube Turns 20: From ‘Lazy Sunday’ to ‘Hot Ones’

The video-streaming platform has revolutionized how we watch things. Here’s a timeline of its biggest moments.

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Time-Saving New iPhone and Android Features You Might Have Missed

Time-Saving New iPhone and Android Features You Might Have Missed

From photo timers to music identifiers, here are a few new iPhone and Android tools to make your life easier.

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