Media
British Government Puts $15 Billion Fox-Sky Takeover On Hold
A British minister is putting up a big obstacle to a $15 billion deal involving the Murdochs, questioning their leadership and commitment to fairness in the wake of scandals at Fox News and other parts of their media empire.
What It's Like To Break Barriers In Sports Broadcasting
On Monday night, a female broadcaster called a regular season NFL game for the first time in 30 years. ESPN's Jessica Mendoza broke a similar barrier and talks to David Greene about being "the first."
China's Two Largest Tech Companies Sign A Deal Over The West's Biggest Music
A deal between China's dominant tech companies reveals a lot about the country's approach to policing culture.
From Sept. 11 To The Beatles' British Invasion: How We Remember Our First News Events
Hundreds of NPR readers recounted their first memory of a news event. These are some of their stories.
Politics In The News: Trump's Deal With Democrats Catches GOP By Surprise
President Trump last week struck what's being called a deal with Democrats. Mary Louise Kelly talks to Jonah Goldberg of The National Review, who isn't sure that "deal" is the right term.
Friday News Roundup - Domestic
Hurricanes, congressional deals, DACA and a cheating scandal in baseball.
After 25 Years, Graydon Carter Is Stepping Down As Editor Of 'Vanity Fair'
The charismatic, silver-maned editor in chief embodies the urbane style and sensibility reflected in Vanity Fair's pages.
Episode 628: This Ad's For You
In the early 1960s, Tom Burrell became the first black man in Chicago advertising. He went on to change the whole industry, not just the way we think about ads, but the way advertisers think about us.