Media and politics reporter • jclara.chan@thewrap.com • Twitter: @jclarachan
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Sports Illustrated Publisher’s Top Investors Seek to Remove 5 Board Members
The two largest investors in Maven have begun the process to have them removed
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National Review Slams Trump’s ‘Disgraceful’ and ‘Petulant Refusal’ to Accept Election Loss
“The Trump team … is working backwards, desperately trying to find something, anything to support the president’s aggrieved feelings,” the editorial says
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How a Hollywood Creative Ad Agency Won Over the Biden Campaign
Bond, the agency behind key art for “Wonder Woman” and “Tenet,” created viral art pieces for the Biden-Harris campaign
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BuzzFeed-HuffPost Merger Proves Digital Media’s ‘Band Together or Bust’ Dilemma
“New media companies that were flourishing five or 10 years ago are now faced with a tough choice,” Peter Bittner, a journalism professor at UC Berkeley, tells TheWrap
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Vox Co-Founder Ezra Klein Exits to Become NY Times Columnist, Podcast Host
Vox’s editor-in-chief, Lauren Williams, is also departing to launch a nonprofit civic news organization
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Harvey Weinstein Asks NY Court to Suspend Civil Suit Due to Poor Health
“These health concerns make it practically impossible to conduct his deposition,” Weinstein’s attorney argued
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‘Morning Joe’ Tells Giuliani, McConnell to Stop Undermining Democracy With ‘Sick’ Voter Fraud Conspiracies (Video)
“It’s time to tell the president that he and Rudy and their confederacy of dunces need to stop making fools of themselves,” host Joe Scarborough says
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LA County Faces New Stay-at-Home Order Starting Saturday Due to COVID Surge
Nonessential work and gatherings must cease from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. for counties in the “widespread” tier
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BuzzFeed Acquires HuffPost in Deal With Verizon Media
As part of the deal, Verizon Media will have a minority stake in BuzzFeed
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Harvey Weinstein Doesn’t Have COVID But His Health Is Declining, Rep Says
“Mr. Weinstein’s fever has dropped but is still being closely monitored. We can also report at this time that he does not have COVID-19,” his representatives told TheWrap
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‘Morning Joe’ Calls Out Gavin Newsom’s ‘Hypocrisy’ for Maskless Group Dinner: ‘I Can’t Even’ (Video)
“It certainly reeks of hypocrisy,” guest Jonathan Lemire said
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Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade Says Trump Should Give Biden Access to Briefings: ‘It’s In the Country’s Best Interest’
The Biden transition team has been blocked from receiving high-level intelligence briefings typically given to presidents-elect
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Trump White House’s Kayleigh McEnany Still Won’t Commit to Peaceful Transfer of Power to Joe Biden
The majority of the Trump campaign’s numerous lawsuits alleging fraud have been dropped, dismissed or denied
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Harvey Weinstein Sick in Prison, Rep Cagey About COVID Status
Weinstein’s spokespersons would not confirm or deny if he had tested positive for COVID-19
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CNN’s John King Doesn’t Watch Magic Wall Rival Steve Kornacki: ‘I Don’t Know Him’
“Honestly, I don’t have a clue what he’s doing most of the time cause I’m on live television,” CNN’s chief national correspondent says