Media Spotlight
This year’s hottest Super Bowl ticket? Advertising space, Fox says
Get ready for an onslaught of ads full of celebrities, cute animals and snack brands during breaks in the action at Super Bowl 59 on Feb. 9, when the Philadelphia Eagles face the Kansas City Chiefs at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
White House opens briefing seats to podcasters, influencers, independent media
The White House briefing room already has a new look under President Trump.
Jim Acosta, known for clashes with Trump, announces his departure from CNN
CNN reporter and anchor Jim Acosta, who regularly drew the ire of President Trump, announced on-air Tuesday he is leaving the network.
CNN’s Jim Acosta, an irritant to Trump, says he’s quitting rather than take a late-night time slot
CNN anchor Jim Acosta, an irritant to President Donald Trump as a former White House correspondent, says he's quitting the network rather than accept an offer for a new late-night time slot.
‘OutKick’ tracks athletes defying woke sports industry by siding with Trump
The woke sports industry may be pivoting to the center as newly emboldened athletes express support for President Trump -- and nobody knows that better than "Outkick."
Get all of Friday’s top stories from The Washington Times
On Friday's Front Page: A federal judge has issued a temporary order to block the Trump administration from carrying out a plan to deny birthright citizenship, Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth has narrowly cleared a key Senate hurdle, and more.
Trump picks Brent Bozell, conservative media watchdog, to reform troubled U.S. media agency
President Trump announced he has selected a well-known conservative media monitoring specialist to head the troubled U.S. Agency for Global Media, the panel that oversees federal broadcasting outlets.
Prince Harry claims court victories. But is he winning the larger war with the British media?
The mission of Prince Harry to tame the British media has produced results in court.
Get all of Thursday’s top stories from The Washington Times
On Thursday's Front Page: Congress has given final approval to a bill that requires the Department of Homeland Security to detain and try to deport illegal immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes, the fates of high-stakes legal battles are unclear as the second Trump administration begins, and more.
CNN cuts 200 jobs as restructuring continues
CNN on Thursday said it will lay off 210 staff members, constituting a 6% reduction in staff as the company continues to change its business.
British tabloid admits to decades of spying on Prince Harry in landmark settlement
Prince Harry claimed a monumental victory Wednesday as Rupert Murdoch's U.K. tabloids made an unprecedented apology for intruding in his life over decades and agreed to pay substantial damages to settle his privacy invasion lawsuit.
Prince Harry’s lawsuit against The Sun is part of a long saga of alleged tabloid misbehavior
Prince Harry's lawsuit against The Sun ended dramatically on Wednesday with an apology from the newspaper's publisher for "serious intrusion" and unlawful activities over a 15-year period.
Estimated 24.6 million TV viewers watched inauguration coverage, smallest audience since 2013
An estimated 24.6 million television viewers watched President Donald Trump's second inauguration, the smallest audience for the quadrennial ceremony since Barack Obama's second inauguration in 2013.
Trump marks contrast from Biden with press conferences in first week
President Trump held two press conferences on his first two days in office, highlighting the contrast between him and former President Joseph R. Biden, who largely avoided press questions amid scrutiny of his mental acuity.
Grammy’s best new artist: The tale of a controversial category
When is something old considered new? If you're talking about the Grammy Awards, that's often whoever lands in the best new artist category, easily the weirdest of the races.
Get all of Tuesday’s top stories from The Washington Times
On Tuesday's Front Page: Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States and began working immediately via executive orders, the crux of those orders sought to and tighten immigration via the southern U.S. border, and more.
Last-minute settlement talks stall Prince Harry’s high-stakes trial against British tabloids
The sequel to Prince Harry vs. the British tabloids stalled Tuesday amid settlement talks before the start of a high-stakes trial pitting him against Rupert Murdoch's newspapers.
Symbol of unity? Inauguration news coverage illustrates differences that pull country apart
A presidential inauguration is traditionally a symbol of the traditions that bind Americans together. Mainstream media coverage of the event on Monday provided many reminders of what keeps people apart.
Legacy news on its heels as second Trump era begins, but not abandoning mission
As Donald Trump prepares to assume the presidency for a second time, he faces a news establishment on its heels - but not flat on its back.
CNN settles with Navy veteran upon $5 million defamation verdict
CNN settled a lawsuit from a U.S. Navy veteran after a jury found the network guilty of defamation, putting the network on the hook for $5 million.
