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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Fox Philly Station License Renewal Challenged Over False Election Claims, Jan. 6 Riot
The advocacy group The Media and Democracy Project cites the Dominion settlement as evidence the local station should lose its broadcast rights
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The Eagles Announce Final Tour, ‘The Long Goodbye’
The Grammy-winning rock legends will kick off their last run in New York on Sept. 7
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London Subway Bans Ad for ‘Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding’ Over ‘Unhealthy’ Wedding Cake Photo
The interactive play depicts an Italian-American wedding and reception
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Musk vs. Zuck Has Options as Italian Government Offers Up Roman Colosseum
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg can now hold their planned fight on the ancient stage built for real gladiators
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YouTube Testing ‘3-Strikes’ Policy to Block Videos From Viewers Who Use Ad Blockers
Users are seeing pop-ups asking them to disable ad blockers or subscribe to YouTube Premium, with warning they could be cut off from videos
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Grand Jury to Hear Evidence on Travis Scott’s Culpability for Astroworld Tragedy
It’s unknown when the panel will make a decision on potential criminal charges over the concert, where 10 died as the crowd rushed the stage
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New Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino’s Noncompete Clause Constrains Her First Weeks on the Job (Report)
It’s unclear when the company’s new leader will be able to engage with the advertisers she was hired to lure back to the platform
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Tucker Carlson Is Raising Money to Start a New Media Company (Report)
The ousted Fox host is looking to conservative investors to jumpstart a new venture
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DOJ Probe of Jeffrey Epstein’s Suicide Details Missteps, Mismanagement at Manhattan Jail
The inspector general identified “numerous and serious failures” by the Metropolitan Correctional Center staff
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Elon Musk’s Dark Streak Can Scare Staffers, His Biographer Says
Walter Isaacson saw Musk operate with a “real lack of empathy” while working on the bio slated for September release
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Roku Inks First Live Sports Streaming Deal With Formula E Racing
The streaming service will air 11 live races in the season that starts in January; deal also includes five races to air on CBS, Paramount+
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Geraldo Rivera Teases Retirement, Possible Fox News Exit
The veteran newsman will announce his “next career move” in his last appearance on “The Five” next week
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Oh, Canada! Meta Pledges to Remove News Content in Response to New Law
The Online News Act requires that digital platforms pay news outlets for content in Canada
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Netflix Eyes Big Studios as It Ramps Up M&A and ‘A New Evolution’ (Report)
The streaming behemoth may add Paramount or another studio as it pivots to growth through acquisitions, analysts say
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Fortress Seals $225 Million Deal to Acquire Vice Media Out of Bankruptcy
The investment group, which has long backed the digital media company, was widely expected to lead a purchase of its remains
