1/n Notes on #UAP Discussions : Sooooo…there is an element in any community that has a certain predilection for drama. Now the government , for its part , has yet to show us anything that might be considered shocking by the totally naive wrt the subject matter. Certain elements in #MassMedia will need to induce that missing drama in their coverage and others will feel the need to posit invasion or other circus bits. And of course there is a #Spielberg movie coming.
This isn’t cynicism…

A look at the history of US radio and how it grew with the idea that media should serve the public interest, as CBS Radio News goes silent on Friday night

https://lemmy.world/post/47232176

After 11 years and over 1,800 episodes, Stephen Colbert hosted The Late Show's finale, which ran 17 minutes longer than usual, ending the 33-year franchise

https://lemmy.world/post/47232119

382 news sites, including 342 local outlets, are blocking Internet Archive's crawlers amid AI concerns, an increase from 241 sites in January 2026

https://lemmy.world/post/47186498

Canada's CRTC formalizes rules requiring streamers to contribute 15% of Canadian revenue to support domestic programming, up from a 5% baseline set in 2024

https://lemmy.world/post/47186490

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A legal watchdog group asks bar associations in Maryland and DC to examine whether FCC Chairman Brendan Carr broke rules of conduct by targeting media outlets

https://lemmy.world/post/47085385

How social media influencers have become a magnet for political campaigns and groups in the US that want to push their priorities without disclosures

https://lemmy.world/post/47085322

X quietly limits users who didn't pay for verification to “50 original posts and 200 replies per day”, down from 2,400 posts per day

https://lemmy.world/post/47043550

A look at changes to Hungary's media since Viktor Orban's loss: more opposition voices and the most popular TV channel canceled its flagship news broadcast

https://lemmy.world/post/47043547