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administration.</div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><figure class="styles_figure__vTRZl styles_topSpacing__7bNrg"><img data-categories="essential" alt="Kash Patel speaks to a reporter" loading="lazy" width="644" height="482" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" class="styles_image__tD6b9" style="color:transparent" srcSet="https://img.semafor.com/7744abadf581684c8b4ac77e1267274840ba8077-2751x2063.png?w=750&h=966&q=75&auto=format 1x, https://img.semafor.com/7744abadf581684c8b4ac77e1267274840ba8077-2751x2063.png?w=1920&h=966&q=75&auto=format 2x" src="https://img.semafor.com/7744abadf581684c8b4ac77e1267274840ba8077-2751x2063.png?w=1920&h=966&q=75&auto=format"/><span class="styles_attribution__ywkPS">Kash Patel. (Reuters/Elizabeth Frantz)</span></figure></div></div></a><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_horizontalDivider__xxdt0" aria-hidden="true"></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_vertical__l_4R6 styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_verticalDivider__YEjtI" aria-hidden="true"></div></div><div class="styles_gridItem__KDRof"><a class="styles_featuredStory__6_iye styles_article__6LbpU styles_layoutControl__S4jQx" href="/article/12/15/2024/more-youtube-viewers-are-watching-on-their-tvs"><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div><h2 class="styles_headline__0eSG_">More YouTube viewers are watching on their TVs</h2></div><div class="styles_descriptionRow__LwUlx"><div><div class="styles_intro__eEyMN">Viewers watched over 400 million hours of podcasts monthly on living room devices, the company told Semafor.</div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><figure class="styles_figure__vTRZl styles_topSpacing__7bNrg"><img data-categories="essential" alt="A 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class="styles_intro__eEyMN">As Republicans take power in Washington, there’s greater concern among public radio figures about the future of NPR and public radio broadly.</div></div></div></div></div><div class=""><figure class="styles_figure__vTRZl styles_topSpacing__7bNrg"><img data-categories="essential" alt="A microphone with NPR’s logo on it " loading="lazy" width="644" height="482" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" class="styles_image__tD6b9" style="color:transparent" srcSet="https://img.semafor.com/f96b4c0de075923ad89d134d8f4c3d9bd793c2f3-2899x2174.png?w=750&h=966&q=75&auto=format 1x, https://img.semafor.com/f96b4c0de075923ad89d134d8f4c3d9bd793c2f3-2899x2174.png?w=1920&h=966&q=75&auto=format 2x" src="https://img.semafor.com/f96b4c0de075923ad89d134d8f4c3d9bd793c2f3-2899x2174.png?w=1920&h=966&q=75&auto=format"/><span class="styles_attribution__ywkPS">Ted Eytan/Wikimedia Commons</span></figure></div></div></a><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_layoutControl__zEouR 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has staff of almost all levels spooked.</div></div></div></div></div><div class=""></div></div></a></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_vertical__l_4R6 styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_verticalDivider__UqZQG" aria-hidden="true"></div><div class="styles_gridItem__S3tu8"><a class="styles_featuredStory__6_iye styles_article__gSfs9 styles_layoutControl__S4jQx" href="/article/12/08/2024/murdoch-shops-for-podcasts"><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div><h2 class="styles_headline__0eSG_">Murdoch shops for podcasts</h2></div><div class="styles_descriptionRow__cJF36"><div><div class="styles_intro__eEyMN">Fox is talking to potential acquisition targets in political media, particularly on the right.</div></div></div></div></div><div class=""></div></div></a></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_mobileDivider___8K1b" aria-hidden="true"></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_vertical__l_4R6 styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_verticalDivider__UqZQG styles_odd__FQFtz" aria-hidden="true"></div><div class="styles_gridItem__S3tu8"><a class="styles_featuredStory__6_iye styles_article__gSfs9 styles_layoutControl__S4jQx" href="/article/12/08/2024/taylor-lorenz-and-vox-are-parting-ways"><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div><h2 class="styles_headline__0eSG_">Taylor Lorenz and Vox are parting ways</h2></div><div class="styles_descriptionRow__cJF36"><div><div class="styles_intro__eEyMN">Vox had a short-term partnership with the high-profile tech reporter that is set to expire at the beginning of the year.</div></div></div></div></div><div class=""></div></div></a></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_vertical__l_4R6 styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_verticalDivider__UqZQG" aria-hidden="true"></div><div class="styles_gridItem__S3tu8"><a class="styles_featuredStory__6_iye styles_article__gSfs9 styles_layoutControl__S4jQx" href="/article/12/06/2024/sale-of-the-observer-to-tortoise-media-approved-by-board"><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div><h2 class="styles_headline__0eSG_">Sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media approved by board </h2></div><div class="styles_descriptionRow__cJF36"><div><div class="styles_intro__eEyMN">The controversial deal was agreed despite strikes at sister publication The Guardian earlier this week.</div></div></div></div></div><div class=""></div></div></a></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_vertical__l_4R6 styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_verticalDivider__UqZQG styles_odd__FQFtz" aria-hidden="true"></div></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_bottomDivider__c8vud styles_layoutControl__frLZg" aria-hidden="true"></div></div><div class="styles_section__T7DHK styles_layoutControl__frLZg"><div class="styles_gridItems__Lny1T styles_layoutControl__frLZg" style="position:relative"><div class="styles_gridItem__S3tu8"><a class="styles_featuredStory__6_iye styles_article__gSfs9 styles_layoutControl__S4jQx" href="/article/12/06/2024/mixed-signals-elon-musk-ted-turner-legacy-media-scared"><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div><h2 class="styles_headline__0eSG_">Mixed Signals: Elon Musk is today’s Ted Turner, and legacy media is “scared”</h2></div><div class="styles_descriptionRow__cJF36"><div><div class="styles_intro__eEyMN">Mixed Signals from Semafor Media is back for Season 2, and this time we’re following the money in the ever-changing media business.</div></div></div></div></div><div class=""></div></div></a></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_vertical__l_4R6 styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_verticalDivider__UqZQG" aria-hidden="true"></div><div class="styles_gridItem__S3tu8"><a class="styles_featuredStory__6_iye styles_article__gSfs9 styles_layoutControl__S4jQx" href="/article/12/04/2024/axios-hq-acquires-mixing-board"><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div><h2 class="styles_headline__0eSG_">Axios HQ acquires PR network Mixing Board</h2></div><div class="styles_descriptionRow__cJF36"><div><div class="styles_intro__eEyMN">The network of communications industry experts was founded by former Twitter executive Sean Garrett</div></div></div></div></div><div class=""></div></div></a></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_mobileDivider___8K1b" aria-hidden="true"></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_vertical__l_4R6 styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_verticalDivider__UqZQG styles_odd__FQFtz" aria-hidden="true"></div><div class="styles_gridItem__S3tu8"><a class="styles_featuredStory__6_iye styles_article__gSfs9 styles_layoutControl__S4jQx" href="/article/12/03/2024/the-verge-raises-a-partial-paywall-its-a-tragedy-that-garbage-is-free-and-news-is-behind-paywalls"><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div><h2 class="styles_headline__0eSG_">The Verge raises a partial paywall: ‘It’s a tragedy that garbage is free and news is behind paywalls’</h2></div><div class="styles_descriptionRow__cJF36"><div><div class="styles_intro__eEyMN">Vox Media’s technology-focused site announced Tuesday that it was rolling out its first sitewide subscription service, putting some content behind a paywall.</div></div></div></div></div><div class=""></div></div></a></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_vertical__l_4R6 styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_verticalDivider__UqZQG" aria-hidden="true"></div><div class="styles_gridItem__S3tu8"><a class="styles_featuredStory__6_iye styles_article__gSfs9 styles_layoutControl__S4jQx" href="/article/12/01/2024/media-braces-for-consolidation-in-2025-as-investors-chase-bari-weiss-free-press"><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div><h2 class="styles_headline__0eSG_">Media braces for consolidation in 2025, as investors chase Bari Weiss’ Free Press</h2></div><div class="styles_descriptionRow__cJF36"><div><div class="styles_intro__eEyMN">Media insiders expect investment and dealmaking to whir back to life.</div></div></div></div></div><div class=""></div></div></a></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_vertical__l_4R6 styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_verticalDivider__UqZQG styles_odd__FQFtz" aria-hidden="true"></div></div><div class="styles_divider__xkDtO styles_layoutControl__zEouR styles_bottomDivider__c8vud styles_layoutControl__frLZg" aria-hidden="true"></div></div><div class="styles_section__T7DHK styles_layoutControl__frLZg"><div class="styles_gridItems__Lny1T styles_layoutControl__frLZg" style="position:relative"><div class="styles_gridItem__S3tu8"><a class="styles_featuredStory__6_iye styles_article__gSfs9 styles_layoutControl__S4jQx" href="/article/12/01/2024/a-new-kind-of-local-news-in-san-francisco"><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div><h2 class="styles_headline__0eSG_">A new kind of local news in San Francisco </h2></div><div class="styles_descriptionRow__cJF36"><div><div class="styles_intro__eEyMN">The San 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