🏀 Charles Barkley announces retirement from TV (Axios)
- "Barkley didn't get into the specifics in his announcement. ... 'I don't know what's gonna happen,' he said. 'I hope we stay with TNT, but I want to tell y'all personally 'cause I'm done doing interviews.' He said that next year would be his last in TV 'no matter what happens,' and he repeatedly thanked his 'NBA family,'" Lauren Floyd writes.
🗞️ Incoming Post editor tied to self-described 'thief' who claimed role in his reporting (WaPo)
- "Former Sunday Times journalists who overlapped with [incoming Post editor Robert] Winnett and [Post CEO William] Lewis at the newspaper, and who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the matter's sensitivity, characterized the methods as infrequent and often justified in the public interest," Isaac Stanley-Becker, Sarah Ellison, Greg Miller and Aaron C. Davis report.
⛰️ How is Paramount still alive (Axios)
- "The latest drama enveloping Paramount Global will come as no surprise to anyone who has been paying attention to the once-storied Hollywood relic as it has lurched from crisis to catastrophe over the past 20 years," Tim writes.
