Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars,… Read More »2023 Emmys Lead Actor Drama Predictions
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After 11 years of high-profile scoops and multiple nods from the Pulitzer Prizes, BuzzFeed News will close, BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti announced Thursday. The company… Read More »BuzzFeed shuts down Pulitzer Prize-winning newsroom, lays off 180 staff across the company
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Fact-checking organizations ramped up their budgets and diversified their focus in 2022, according to a new report that surveyed 93 verified signatories of the International… Read More »Fact-checkers boosted budgets and broadened focus to tackle misinformation, report finds
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Here in our backyard of Cambridge, Mass., The Harvard Crimson is breathing new life into the local news landscape. On April 7, the Crimson sent… Read More »The Harvard Crimson aims to fill local news gaps with a new Cambridge-focused newsletter
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