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From today's decision by Judge Scott Googler (N.D. Ala.) in Spears v. New York Times Co. (for more on the earlier correction in the case, see here): On the night of January 14, 2023, Spears and his two high school friends, Dylan Serafini and Esai Morse, went to the popular…

The 1964 Supreme Court decision New York Times Co. v. Sullivan makes it more difficult for public figures to prove defamation—but as we saw this week, not impossible.

New York Times Co (NYSE:NYT) issued a Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) "reset" for its newsroom staffers, Insider reports quoting Executive Editor Dean Baquet's memo.  Baquet made Twitter presence "purely optional" for Times journalists in response to concerns raised in the newsroom. "If you do choose to stay on, we encourage you to meaningfully reduce how much…

A federal jury said Tuesday that former GOP vice presidential candidate and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s libel lawsuit against the New York Times Co (NYSE: NYT) fell short.

New York Times Co (NYSE:NYT) reported fourth-quarter FY21 sales growth of 16.7% year-on-year, to $594.2 million, beating the consensus of $578.9 million. Subscription revenues increased 11.2% Y/Y to $351.2 million, and advertising revenues increased 26.9% Y/Y to $176.8 million. Compared with the Q4 of 2019, total revenues increased 16.9%, as subscription revenues increased…

The New York Times Co said on Monday it had acquired Wordle, a website-only word game that has seen a recent burst in popularity, for an undisclosed price in the low seven figures. The acquisition will help the New York Times broaden its digital content as it tries to reach…