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Brazil scrutinizes betting ads during World Cup broadcasts 

CazéTV, the country’s largest sports channel on YouTube, drew inquiries from Brazilian regulators over promotions that highlighted odds and encouraged viewers to wager during matches.

EU’s top court says Russia media ban reaches donation-funded bloggers

The European Court of Justice said people running free, donation-funded websites can qualify as “operators” under the EU’s Russia sanctions, even if they are not traditional broadcasters.

Judge cautions Melania Trump against trying to sanction journalist Michael Wolff

Wolff filed a now-dismissed anti-SLAPP lawsuit to starve off a potential defamation suit from the first lady — who demanded an apology for comments on her relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.

Judge allows Tupac murder suspect’s memoir as evidence at trial

A Nevada judge said prosecutors can use statements Duane "Keffe D" Davis made in his 2019 memoir during his upcoming trial for the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur.

Judge orders trial for Meta over social media harms

Meta sought to have a federal judge in Oakland decide in its favor before reaching trial, but the Barack Obama appointee ruled against it.

Comcast plans to split into two public companies by spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky

Monday’s move arrives just months after the company officially completed its separation of Versant Media Group, which is the new home of networks like USA, CNBC and MSNBC (now MS NOW).

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