The Spanish government has unveiled a bold legislative package aimed at prohibiting social media access for children under 16, citing risks from harmful content. The move has ignited a fierce backlash from tech mogul Elon Musk and set the stage for a wider European policy debate.
A U.S. District Court has halted a Hawaii law requiring disclaimers on altered political media, siding with The Babylon Bee and its legal team from Alliance Defending Freedom. The ruling is seen as a significant check on state power to regulate satire and AI-generated content in political discourse.
Spain announces a landmark ban on social media access for children under 16, coupled with stringent new measures to hold platforms and executives legally accountable for harmful content.
Union representatives at Ubisoft are calling for CEO Yves Guillemot to step down, citing a loss of trust following widespread layoffs, project cancellations, and a controversial return-to-office mandate.
Greece is finalizing plans to prohibit children under 15 from accessing social media platforms, a senior government official confirmed. The move follows Spain's recent announcement of a similar ban for under-16s, signaling a broader European regulatory crackdown on tech giants.
Greece is finalizing a ban on social media access for children under 15, a senior official confirms, while Spain announces a parallel plan to block users under 16 and introduce personal liability for tech executives over platform hate speech.
In a sweeping push for online safety, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced plans to prohibit social media access for minors under 16 and enforce robust age-verification systems, positioning Spain alongside a growing European coalition tackling digital harms.
A wave of regulatory action is sweeping across continents as governments, citing mounting mental health and safety concerns, impose new age restrictions and bans on social media access for minors. Australia leads with a landmark under-16 ban, while European nations and others follow with similar proposals.
Spain's government has unveiled a sweeping plan to prohibit minors under 16 from accessing social media platforms, requiring robust age-verification systems. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez framed the move as a critical step to shield youth from online harms, aligning with a broader European regulatory push.
The broadcast giant Nexstar Media Group (NXST) confirms its upcoming quarterly dividend, maintaining a yield of 3.6% and highlighting a decade of aggressive payout growth. Analysts point to sustainable coverage and strong earnings projections as key supports for income-focused investors.
A major tourism body projects steep declines in international visitors and billions in lost revenue if the U.S. moves forward with plans to collect travelers' social media histories, with hotels and related sectors set to bear the brunt.
The Canadian government is moving to recover millions in past incentives following General Motors' second round of layoffs at its Oshawa plant in six months, casting a shadow over the automaker's employment pledges and future capital allocation plans.
Ziff Davis (ZD) shares are attracting value investors with a seemingly cheap valuation and potential asset sales. However, underlying concerns about revenue quality, customer churn, and existential threats from AI-driven search shifts paint a more complex picture for the digital media conglomerate.
As the 2026 election cycle approaches, Gray Media emerges as a contrarian play. Analysts point to its potential for a significant re-rating, driven by political advertising cyclicality, stable retransmission fees, and a trove of undervalued hard assets.
A new discounted cash flow analysis suggests Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings' shares could be trading at half their intrinsic value, sparking debate among investors about the true worth of the Australian media giant in a challenging advertising landscape.
In an unusual acquisition within the ETF space, the investment arm behind former President Donald Trump's social media platform is set to purchase the conservative-themed 'God Bless America' ETF, significantly expanding its asset base and adding active management to its lineup.
Capital Management Corp sold $5.8 million worth of Nexstar Media Group shares, reducing its position in the broadcaster after a year of strong outperformance. The move highlights investor balancing acts amid cyclical advertising headwinds and long-term election cycle potential.
A weekend of major headlines saw federal arrests of journalists, a new batch of Epstein files, and a divisive documentary debut, sparking intense debate about legal boundaries and media responsibility.
Albertsons' retail media division opens its first NYC office and unveils a new logo, signaling a significant expansion and strategic push to deepen ties with advertisers and agencies in the competitive retail media landscape.
As Bob Iger steps aside, incoming CEO Josh D'Amaro inherits a media giant facing stagnant growth, a challenged streaming division, and intense sector consolidation. Analysts debate whether a strategic overhaul or a potential sale offers the best path forward for the House of Mouse.
