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Edition No. 23 · Wed 15 Jul 2026 · 4 stories · Source: Daily Newsletter Digest
Edition No. 23
Wednesday 15 July 2026
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01 · Puck
"Rob Bonta Makes His Case Against the WarnerMount Merger"Puck's Matt Belloni grilled Rob Bonta on a WarnerMount complaint that defines three narrow markets while ignoring Netflix, Amazon and Apple.
02 · Puck
"Bonta's WarnerMount Suit Skips the Newsroom Story"The states' suit to block Paramount's $110B acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery skips the CBS News-CNN merger question entirely.
03 · Business Insider
"NYT editor Joe Kahn explains the video push"NYT executive editor Joe Kahn told Business Insider the Times is in a race against time to become video-centric, as big a shift as print-to-digital.
04 · The Athletic
"This pattern over 14 years suggests England have a World Cup semi-final disadvantage"The Athletic found a 14-year pattern suggesting World Cup semifinal winners are disadvantaged by fewer rest days before the final.
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