Isabella Simonetti
Media Reporter at The Wall Street Journal
Media reporter at The Wall Street Journal. [email protected].
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1 week ago |
wsj.com | Corinne Ramey |Isabella Simonetti
Media outlets are navigating heightened distrust and a slew of legal challenges as a retrial kicks off MondayTrust in mainstream news outlets has eroded in the years since Palin filed her lawsuit in 2017, and major media organizations, including Disney’s ABC News and Warner Bros. Discovery’s CNN, have faced high-profile defamation claims. Some settled. Others take their chance at trial, arguing the stakes for press freedom are too high to back down. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
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1 week ago |
wsj.com | Isabella Simonetti
A Delaware judge ruled Wednesday that Newsmax NMAX -26.82%decrease; red down pointing triangle made false and defamatory statements against Dominion Voting Systems with on-air claims that the voting-machine company helped rig the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Delaware Superior Court Judge Eric Davis said Newsmax’s statements about Dominion “suggest that Dominion engaged in criminal activity by aiding in election fraud,” and that the statements attacked the integrity of Dominion’s business.
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2 weeks ago |
wsj.com | Isabella Simonetti
A jury must still decide on other claims from Newsmax’s 2020 election coverage, and determine damagesDelaware Superior Court Judge Eric Davis said Newsmax’s statements about Dominion “suggest that Dominion engaged in criminal activity by aiding in election fraud,” and that the statements attacked the integrity of Dominion’s business. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Subscribe NowAlready a subscriber? Sign In
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2 weeks ago |
wsj.com | Isabella Simonetti
Some of President Trump’s more fervent supporters in conservative media are sour on his tariff rollout, a sign that the podcasters and YouTube personalities who helped bring him back to the White House aren’t cheering all the administration’s moves. Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, said on his “Davey Day Trader” show Monday that he lost close to $20 million over the prior few days.
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2 weeks ago |
wsj.com | Isabella Simonetti
Formula One is among the fastest-growing sports in the world, oozing sex appeal with young drivers and zippy cars. But it is having trouble translating that revved-up popularity into the large-scale rights package it wants.
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