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fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

CBS Is About to Hand Over Its Newsroom to an Anti-Woke Crusader. You Should Be Worried.

On Monday morning, the Wall Street Journal confirmed that the Paramount-Skydance behemoth, headed by tech scion David Ellison, had acquired Weiss' Substack-based publication the Free Press for a $150 million valuation, about 10 times the revenue the platform brought in last year. The "anti-woke" newsletter will now join the suite of brand-name properties under the merged-media umbrella, including BET and MTV, while Weiss herself will become editor in chief of CBS News-which is about to lay off 10 percent of its very worried staff.
Media industry
Marketing
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Is "woke baiting" the next great marketing strategy?

Brands are exploiting organized anti-woke sentiment through 'woke-baiting' to attract consumers and revive stagnant sales, with consumer backlash moving markets.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Such a vibrant feeling': Reform UK devotees gather at party conference

Reform UK's conference showcased intense anti-woke and anti-immigration sentiment, energized Nigel Farage supporters, and signalled growing support across diverse new voters.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Marc Maron Blasts 'Desperate' Bill Maher for Anti-Woke Jokes

I always had a problem with his tone, Maron said, when asked for his thoughts on the Real Time host.
US politics
Austin
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

I Went to the Most Popular, Controversial Comedy Show in America. Now I See Why No One Can Stay Away.

Jo Ellis faced a hostile crowd and a challenging environment as a transgender performer on the anti-woke comedy show Kill Tony.
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