Israel's killing of journalists in Lebanon highlights the impunity with which it acts
By Laura Tingle

According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, the Israel Defense Forces have committed more targeted killings of journalists than any other government's military since 1992.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-25/israel-journalists-killed-lebanon-gaza/106582644

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Israel's killing of journalists in Lebanon highlights the impunity with which it acts

According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, the Israel Defense Forces have committed more targeted killings of journalists than any other government's military since 1992.

James Valentine swapped microphones — and found a new audience who loved him
By Isabella Michie and Declan Bowring

James Valentine started his career on the stage, but it was his time behind the microphone in the studio and an interactive style that came to define him.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-23/james-valentine-abc-radio-obituary/106592314

#Radio #ABC #Cancer #Journalism #Media #MediaIndustry #IsabellaMichie #DeclanBowring

James Valentine swapped microphones — and found a new audience who loved him

James Valentine started his career on the stage, but it was his time behind the microphone in the studio and an interactive style that came to define him.

Breaking: James Valentine, beloved ABC talkback radio star, dies aged 64
By Declan Bowring and Isabella Michie

The presenter and professional saxophone player is being remembered for his ability to explore the humour and oddities of daily life on the airwaves.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-23/702-abc-sydney-presenter-james-valentine-dies-cancer-/106591720

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Breaking: James Valentine, beloved ABC talkback radio star, dies aged 64

The presenter and professional saxophone player is being remembered for his ability to explore the humour and oddities of daily life on the airwaves. 

FYI: Nielsen's Gauge suppression fight is really about who controls TV money: Ian Whittaker argues VAB's clash with Nielsen over the February 2026 Gauge delay is a battle for pricing power and TV advertising economics, not methodology. https://ppc.land/nielsens-gauge-suppression-fight-is-really-about-who-controls-tv-money/ #TVAdvertising #Nielsen #AdvertisingEconomics #MarketingStrategy #MediaIndustry
Nielsen's Gauge suppression fight is really about who controls TV money

Ian Whittaker argues VAB's clash with Nielsen over the February 2026 Gauge delay is a battle for pricing power and TV advertising economics, not methodology.

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The average American received no push notifications from a news organization in the last week, and only 16% pay for news. In a new series, Nieman Lab digs into how people get their information. First up: Sophie, a 37-year-old minister and mom of two who lives in Minneapolis.

https://flip.it/wfdAAL

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News Diaries: How a Minnesota mom and minister “blew past” her screen time limits when ICE came to her city

How Instagram, public radio, Signal, WhatsApp, the local paper of record, and local TV do — and don't — fit into one Minneapolis resident's daily news habits.

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Netflix expands ad tech with Amazon & Yahoo while podcast deals with Spotify and iHeartMedia surge—what does this mean for the future of streaming and digital ads? 📺

#Netflix #AdTech #StreamingWars #Podcasting #Spotify #iHeartMedia #DigitalAdvertising #ConnectedTV #MediaIndustry #CreatorEconomy

Read more 👇 https://thepodcasting.org/netflix-expands-ad-tech-with-amazon-yahoo-targeting-as-podcast-deals-with-spotify-and-iheartmedia-grow/

FYI: Ad and media firms beat every industry on gen AI ROI, Snowflake data shows: Advertising and media companies report 69% ROI on generative AI - highest of any industry - while 42% already run agentic AI in production, Snowflake research finds. https://ppc.land/ad-and-media-firms-beat-every-industry-on-gen-ai-roi-snowflake-data-shows/ #Advertising #GenerativeAI #MediaIndustry #AIROI #Snowflake
Ad and media firms beat every industry on gen AI ROI, Snowflake data shows

Advertising and media companies report 69% ROI on generative AI - highest of any industry - while 42% already run agentic AI in production, Snowflake research finds.

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