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Media Monitor: Poynter Reports on Velshi's New Role, U.S.-Iran Deal, Media Merger, and Shalit's Passing

15 Jun 2026 7:31 a.m. · Source: Poynter

Poynter reports on Ali Velshi's new role at MS NOW's '11th Hour,' President Trump's Iran deal announcement countered by CNN, the DOJ's approval of the Paramount-WBD merger, and the passing of 'Today' show critic Gene Shalit.

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Media Monitor: Gene Shalit, 'Today' Show Critic, Dies at 100

12 Jun 2026 7:18 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY

USA TODAY is reporting the death of legendary 'Today' show movie critic Gene Shalit, who was 100 years old.

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