Eileen AJ Connelly is a veteran journalist and educator who joined TheWrap in 2022 as a business reporter. She’s covered the insurance industry, the real estate industry and Wall Street for a number of publications and previously worked at The Associated Press, Dow Jones Newswires, the Staten Island Advance. She is also an editor at the New York Post and teaches journalism at Baruch College, City University of New York.
Experience:
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Tucker Carlson Finally Lands First Advertiser for X Show
Four months after launch, Public Square is coming aboard with a commitment of “at least $1 million”
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Spotify Posts Surprise Q3 Profit as Subscribers Leap 26%
The music streaming company’s shares wobbled in premarket trading as its Q4 revenue forecast fell short of Wall Street views
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Edward Bleier, Warner Bros. Stalwart Who Brought ‘Looney Tunes’ to TV, Dies at 94
The longtime Warner Bros. executive was also instrumental in the development of cable networks like Nickelodeon
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Elon Musk’s X Strips New York Times Account of Gold Verification Badge Without Explanation
The removal makes it harder for users to tell where news is coming from as misinformation about two wars goes viral
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Google News Cuts Dozens of Staff Amid Rising Concern Over War News, Misinformation
About 45 people lost their jobs at Google News even as officials in the US and Europe demand accountability
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Americans’ Confidence in News Media Drops to Lowest Point Since 2016, Gallup Says
The latest poll found that trust in media dropped sharply among Democrats, but Republicans still have less
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Mike Huckabee Joins Suit That Claims Microsoft, Meta Stole His Books to Train AI
The former Arkansas governor is one of several Christian authors who have targeted tech companies in the potential class action
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Netflix Shares Soar 14% on Strong Q3 Report as Markets Open
Analysts raise price targets after the company’s successful password sharing crackdown
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Ariana DeBose, Brandi Carlile to Guest Star on Sesame Street
The stars are among a half dozen who will sing and tell stories alongside iconic Muppets in the 54th season of the kids series, streaming on Max
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John Legend to Launch Food and Travel App ‘It’s Good’
The recommendation app will use positive reviews from online contacts, celebs and interviewers to send users to favorite spots
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New York Times Presses Court to Open Up Google Antitrust Trial
Much of the testimony during the first five weeks of the trial has taken place behind closed doors
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Comic Book Artists, Writers Launch Creator-Owned Media Company ‘Ghost Machine’
The venture aims to shift control of characters and profits back to the people who craft them
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NPR Lost Only 1% of Its Web Traffic After Leaving X
The social media platform had provided a mere 2% of NPR’s traffic before a “state sponsored media” tag sent it packing
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Imax China Shareholders Vote to Reject $124 Million Buyout
While a majority of shareholders favored the deal, “Yes” votes didn’t reach the 90% threshold needed for the sale to go forward
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Bob Iger Found Disney in ‘Worse Shape’ Than He Expected, Now ‘Overwhelmed and Exhausted’ Bloomberg Reports
Mounting troubles across Disney’s businesses have proven a bigger challenge that the CEO expected when he returned