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Publishers sue Meta, claiming it violated copyrights in training AI with their books

May 5, 2026 | The Washington Post

The case is the latest brought by publishers, authors, artists, photographers and news outlets aimed at forcing tech companies to compensate them for using their works to train their AI models.

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CVR unveils new leadership structure for 116-year-old ad agency

April 30, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

New co-presidents will oversee day-to-day operations at CVR, an agency that works with Cummins, Allison Transmissions and Carrier.

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Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark to publish children’s book based on her life

April 28, 2026 | Associated Press

In rhyming verse, the WNBA star will share a message about the importance of effort and support.

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IBJ Podcast: Final Four co-chairs debrief on Post Malone, Fan Fest, coach swag and what it all meant

April 27, 2026 | Mason KingMason King

Judith Thomas and Nate Feltman provide behind-the-scenes accounts of the Final Four’s three-year planning process and the unexpected or poignant ways it played out in Indy.

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Accused gunman at D.C. dinner was likely targeting Trump, top official says

April 26, 2026 | Associated Press

The acting attorney general said suspect apparently traveled by train from California and checked into the hotel where the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner was held.

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Trump uninjured after suspect with multiple weapons tackled at correspondents’ dinner

April 25, 2026 | Associated Press

Trump said that a “shooter has been apprehended” in a post to Truth Social about 30 minutes following a security incident at the White House correspondents’ dinner.

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Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount’s $81B takeover of the Hollywood giant

April 23, 2026 | Associated Press

A Paramount purchase means HBO Max, cult-favorite titles like “Harry Potter” and CNN could soon find themselves under the same roof with CBS, “Top Gun” and the Paramount+ streaming service.

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Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna TV station merger until antitrust lawsuit is settled

April 17, 2026 | Associated Press

In an emergency temporary restraining order, the judge noted the merger would make Nexstar the owner of two or even three of the “Big Four” local affiliates in at least 30 local television markets — including Indianapolis.

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Chris Widlic to retire from CBS4 sports director role

April 15, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Chris Widlic, who’s reported on Indianapolis sports on television since 2003, announced plans to retire Wednesday.

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Federal judge extends restraining order on $6.2B merger of local TV giants Nexstar and Tegna

April 10, 2026 | Associated Press

Eight state attorneys general and DirecTV sued to block the merger between the local television giants, arguing that it would raise consumer prices and harm local journalism.

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Justice Department investigating NFL for potential anticompetitive practices, source says

April 10, 2026 | Associated Press

The investigation comes amid increasing federal scrutiny of the amount of money fans are paying to watch sports on television.

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Ackman’s Pershing Square makes $64B bid for Taylor Swift label Universal Music Group

April 7, 2026 | Associated Press

Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd, Adele, Harry Styles, Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, Post Malone, Ariana Grande, and Coldplay.

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WRTV NEWS TEAM

New owner of WRTV announces on-air team for morning show

April 7, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Two newly hired broadcasters will pair with two WISH-TV Channel 8 staff members to launch an expanded morning news show.

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AP says it will offer buyouts as part of pivot away from newspaper journalism

April 6, 2026 | Associated Press

The news organization is becoming more focused on visual journalism and developing new revenue sources, particularly through companies investing in artificial intelligence, to cope with the economic collapse of many legacy news outlets.

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WRTV EXTERIOR

Layoffs at WRTV exceed 50 staff members as new owner pledges more news

April 1, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

DuJuan McCoy, owner and CEO of Circle City Broadcasting, told IBJ that Tuesday’s personnel cuts did not affect all WRTV employees, but declined to say how many were retained.

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Hershey returning to classic recipe for Reese’s products after criticism

April 1, 2026 | Associated Press

The change comes after the grandson of Reese’s founder criticized the company for shifting to cheaper ingredients.

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WRTV

UPDATE: Circle City Broadcasting sheds employees after closing WRTV acquisition

April 1, 2026 | IBJ Staff

The closure of the $83M deal appears to mean a major personnel shakeup at WRTV, with numerous people losing their jobs, possibly most of the staff, according to reports.

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Citing First Amendment, federal judge blocks Trump order to end funding for NPR and PBS

March 31, 2026 | Associated Press

The operational impact of the decision was not immediately clear — both because it will likely be appealed and because too much damage to the public-broadcasting system has already been done.

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John Green writing his first novel for adults

March 31, 2026 | Associated Press

The Indianapolis author of such favorites for young people as “The Fault in Our Stars” and “Looking for Alaska” has written a story about celebrity and the attention economy.

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Dan Dakich

Dan Dakich exiting his AM sports talk radio job

March 31, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

The former Indiana University basketball player and interim coach is set to host his final episode of “The Dan Dakich Show” on WXNT-AM 1430.

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