
Meg James
Media Writer at Los Angeles Times
Award-winning L.A. Times journalist covering Hollywood and TV. 2022 Pulitzer Prize finalist. Consulting producer on Hulu documentary, "The Randall Scandal."
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6 days ago |
houstonchronicle.com | Meg James
The Netflix world headquarters building in Los Gatos, Calif. Handout/TNSFor the first time, streaming services have eclipsed traditional television in overall U.S. TV viewership, according to a Nielsen report released Tuesday. YouTube, Netflix, Paramount+ and other streaming services combined to attract 44.8% of all television usage in May, representing the largest share to date for direct-to-consumer platforms.
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1 week ago |
latimes.com | Meg James
President Trump has endorsed David Ellison’s takeover of Paramount Global — an $8-billion merger that has been complicated by his $20-billion lawsuit over CBS’ “60 Minutes.”On Wednesday, Trump was asked about the hold-up in the federal review of Skydance’s takeover of the storied entertainment company. The question came as reporters clustered around the president on the White House lawn to watch the installation of a flagpole.
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1 week ago |
hastingstribune.com | Meg James
By Meg James - Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES - For the first time, streaming services have eclipsed traditional television in overall U.S. TV viewership, according to a Nielsen report released Tuesday. YouTube, Netflix, Paramount+ and other streaming services combined to attract 44.8% of all television usage in May, representing the largest share to date for direct-to-consumer platforms. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.
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thederrick.com | Meg James
LOS ANGELES — For the first time, streaming services have eclipsed traditional television in overall U.S. TV viewership, according to a Nielsen report released Tuesday. YouTube, Netflix, Paramount+ and other streaming services combined to attract 44.8% of all television usage in May, representing the largest share to date for direct-to-consumer platforms. Thank you for reading! Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading.
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yoursun.com | Meg James
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RT @RFaughnder: SCOOP from @MegJamesLAT Prominent lawyers join press freedom fight to thwart Paramount settlement with Trump https://t.co…

NEWS: Paramount's legal problems intensify. $PARA now must battle two prominent attorneys who joined the @FreedomofPress campaign to thwart a settlement w/President Trump over CBS' '60 Minutes' edits. 🍿@latimes https://t.co/FrGTe1BsCW

Why Paramount's efforts to settle Trump's $20-billion lawsuit over "60 Minutes" edits has drawn mounting political heat. Will this deal go through? @latimes https://t.co/eJHTcz6CfD