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fromArs Technica
5 days ago
Media industry

OpenAI takes on another "side quest," buys tech-focused talk show TBPN

OpenAI's acquisition of TBPN will maintain its editorial independence while enhancing marketing and communications efforts.
fromWIRED
6 days ago
Media industry

OpenAI Buys Some Positive News

OpenAI acquired TBPN to enhance its public image and engage in constructive conversations about AI technology.
Media industry
fromTNW | Investors-Funding
5 days ago

OpenAI has acquired the Silicon Valley talk show TBPN

OpenAI has acquired the Technology Business Programming Network, maintaining its editorial independence while integrating it into its strategy organization.
Media industry
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

OpenAI takes on another "side quest," buys tech-focused talk show TBPN

OpenAI's acquisition of TBPN will maintain its editorial independence while enhancing marketing and communications efforts.
Media industry
fromWIRED
6 days ago

OpenAI Buys Some Positive News

OpenAI acquired TBPN to enhance its public image and engage in constructive conversations about AI technology.
fromSFGATE
6 hours ago

Forest Service to close 6 research stations in California

"These changes are taking place as part of an effort to unify research priorities, accelerate the application of science to management decisions, and reduce administrative duplication."
Washington DC
#youtube
Television
fromTechCrunch
8 hours ago

As YouTube grows on TV, it eyes more interactive video across formats | TechCrunch

YouTube is enhancing interactive features for TV viewing as connected TVs account for a growing share of its watch time.
Television
fromTechCrunch
8 hours ago

As YouTube grows on TV, it eyes more interactive video across formats | TechCrunch

YouTube is enhancing interactive features for TV viewing as connected TVs account for a growing share of its watch time.
Public health
fromKqed
1 day ago

Is Your Kid a Picky Eater? Here's What to Know | KQED

In the 19th century, Americans lacked knowledge of germs, leading to misguided food reform efforts focused on bland diets for children.
Social justice
fromMission Local
1 day ago

Sunset residents wanted a nonprofit out. Decades later, it proved itself to them.

Sunset Youth Services evolved from community skepticism to a major youth service provider, focusing on building relationships and improving opportunities for at-risk youth.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 day ago

Mission Local is expanding, adding new neighborhood coverage

Mission Local expands coverage with dedicated neighborhood pages for five areas in San Francisco, enhancing local news accessibility and community engagement.
#california
fromKqed
6 days ago
California

New Citizens Reflect on State of US at Naturalization Ceremony | KQED

fromKqed
6 days ago
California

New Citizens Reflect on State of US at Naturalization Ceremony | KQED

California
fromKqed
6 days ago

New Citizens Reflect on State of US at Naturalization Ceremony | KQED

California's snowpack is at 18% of average, raising concerns for an early fire season despite reservoirs being above historic averages.
California
fromKqed
6 days ago

New Citizens Reflect on State of US at Naturalization Ceremony | KQED

California's snowpack is at 18% of average, raising concerns for an early fire season despite reservoirs being above historic averages.
Media industry
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Commentary: For more than 30 years - day in, day out - he's chronicled California. One paragraph at a time

Rough & Tumble, founded by Jack Kavanagh, is California's longest-running unbiased news aggregator, focusing on trust and simplicity.
San Francisco
fromStreetsblog San Francisco
1 day ago

This Week: Geary, Transit Measure, Bike Ambassador - Streetsblog San Francisco

A series of community events focused on transportation, cycling, and local advocacy are scheduled for this week in San Francisco.
Portland
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Bay Area TV station's chief meteorologist announces departure

Paul Heggen, chief meteorologist at KPIX-TV, is leaving the station after six years to move back East for a new job opportunity.
East Bay food
fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

We sampled snacks at 7 of the Bay Area's wildly popular Asian mega-markets

The Bay Area is experiencing a surge in Asian grocery store openings, reflecting the growing interest in Asian cuisine among Americans.
Cannabis
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago

Documentary short series '4x20: Quick Hits' gets first look trailer

The anthology series '4x20: Quick Hits' explores the history of cannabis culture in America through four documentary shorts.
East Bay real estate
fromThe Oaklandside
1 day ago

Affordable teacher housing is scarce. This group is trying an innovative solution in Oakland

Rooted program provides affordable housing for educators in Oakland, alleviating financial stress and promoting community investment.
US politics
fromKqed
2 days ago

Grass Is Really Greener for Many Californians Leaving the State | KQED

Trump endorsed Steve Hilton for California governor, claiming he can improve the state plagued by high taxes.
Humor
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

SF's Late Night Stand-Up Comedy Olympics (SF vs. Oakland)

The HellaFunny Olympics features San Francisco and Oakland comedians competing in a joke-off for a championship belt and residency at The Function Comedy Club.
Non-profit organizations
fromMission Local
4 days ago

San Quentin among 8 California prisons that could lose decades-old arts programs

The William James Association faces funding cuts, risking the continuation of arts programs in California prisons, particularly at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center.
Science
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Family Astronomy: Invisible Astronomy

Families with children ages 6-12 can explore astronomy through engaging presentations and hands-on activities at Chabot Space & Science Center.
Marketing
fromSfgate
5 days ago

Tips to create short-form video to reach new audiences

Creating short-form videos is essential for businesses to effectively reach audiences and drive growth.
#san-francisco
Portland food
fromwww.7x7.com
5 days ago

31 Fun Things to Do This Week (4.6.26)

Experience diverse cultural events and culinary delights in San Francisco, including happy hours, art showcases, and special celebrations.
SF music
fromwww.7x7.com
2 days ago

7 Unique SF Music Venues with Exceptional Acoustics

San Francisco offers unique venues for exceptional acoustic experiences, including The Audium and Grace Cathedral.
Mission District
fromThe Bold Italic
5 days ago

My Favorite Places to Eat Outside in the Mission and Castro, San Francisco

San Francisco's outdoor dining thrives despite limited weather, with neighborhoods like the Mission and Castro offering unique restaurant experiences.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, featuring free live music and food trucks twice a week until October.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season with free concerts and food trucks from April 14 to October 2026.
Portland food
fromwww.7x7.com
5 days ago

31 Fun Things to Do This Week (4.6.26)

Experience diverse cultural events and culinary delights in San Francisco, including happy hours, art showcases, and special celebrations.
SF music
fromwww.7x7.com
2 days ago

7 Unique SF Music Venues with Exceptional Acoustics

San Francisco offers unique venues for exceptional acoustic experiences, including The Audium and Grace Cathedral.
Mission District
fromThe Bold Italic
5 days ago

My Favorite Places to Eat Outside in the Mission and Castro, San Francisco

San Francisco's outdoor dining thrives despite limited weather, with neighborhoods like the Mission and Castro offering unique restaurant experiences.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, featuring free live music and food trucks twice a week until October.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season with free concerts and food trucks from April 14 to October 2026.
Social media marketing
fromZDNET
5 days ago

How Flipboard's new Surf app lets you merge social feeds, YouTube, and RSS to escape the algorithm - finally

Flipboard Surf aims to create a customizable social network experience by integrating various content types without relying on algorithms.
San Francisco Giants
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Sideline Reporter's Laptop Obliterated by Gatorade Bath as She Interviewed San Francisco Giants Player

A reporter's laptop was damaged during a Gatorade bath celebration after the Giants' victory over the Mets.
SF politics
fromTruthout
5 days ago

CA Should Send Prisoners Home Instead of Spending Millions on New Facilities

California's prison reform focuses on expensive new facilities rather than effective rehabilitation, with minimal budget allocation for actual rehabilitation programs.
US Elections
fromKqed
6 days ago

California Media Seek Access to Secret Warrants in Sheriff's Ballot Seizure Case | KQED

Sheriff Bianco obtained warrants to investigate ballot discrepancies in Riverside County, but the investigation is currently on hold due to legal challenges.
Media industry
fromPoynter
13 hours ago

How will the consolidation of Indy TV stations change our city? - Poynter

News consolidation reduces the number of local stories and jobs, negatively impacting community journalism and audience trust.
LGBT
fromQueerty
6 days ago

TV weatherman Max Tsaparis ties the knot with partner Jason after 10 years together - Queerty

Max Tsaparis married his partner Jason after ten years together, celebrating their anniversary and announcing his departure from NewsNation.
LA food
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 days ago

Where passion meets the plate: Inside San Francisco's Culinary Clash

Culinary Clash provides culinary students with real-world experience in a competitive restaurant environment.
US news
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: Bay Area City Giving Away Ring Cameras

Supervisor Jackie Fielder's mental health issue may lead to her resignation, paralleling past cases of supervisors stepping back due to health concerns.
Education
fromKqed
5 days ago

Beloved San Jose Charter School Faces Potential Closure | KQED

There is a national shortage of credentialed teachers affecting compliance in schools, including East Side Unified School District.
Mission District
fromMission Local
4 days ago

The security guard who greets everyone in Mission Dolores

Jose Oscar Hernandez, a beloved security guard, fosters community connections at Holy Family Day Home, enhancing the neighborhood's spirit with his daily greetings.
NYC music
fromStreetsblog California
5 days ago

The Week in Short Videos - Streetsblog California

Streetsblog NYC announced a themed action movie starring Sebastian Stan, alongside updates on videos and federal land fracking proposals.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
1 day ago

How newsrooms are bringing their archives to life

News organizations are repurposing archives to create new stories and engage audiences, moving beyond simple reprints.
Arts
fromMission Local
1 week ago

After MCCLA's closure, S.F. cultural centers say City Hall is finally listening

Cautious optimism emerges for SOMArts despite recent funding cuts and instability in city arts funding.
#earthquake
fromKqed
1 week ago
Science

New Web of Sensors Aims to Pinpoint San Ramon Earthquake Source | KQED

A swarm of small earthquakes in San Ramon Valley raises concerns about potential larger quakes and the need for updated seismic hazard models.
fromsfist.com
6 days ago
East Bay (California)

Thursday Morning What's Up: Overnight Earthquake Wakes Up Many Bay Area Residents

A 5.0M earthquake warning was issued for the Santa Cruz Mountains, later downgraded to 4.6M, causing mild shaking in San Francisco.
Science
fromKqed
1 week ago

New Web of Sensors Aims to Pinpoint San Ramon Earthquake Source | KQED

A swarm of small earthquakes in San Ramon Valley raises concerns about potential larger quakes and the need for updated seismic hazard models.
East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
6 days ago

Thursday Morning What's Up: Overnight Earthquake Wakes Up Many Bay Area Residents

A 5.0M earthquake warning was issued for the Santa Cruz Mountains, later downgraded to 4.6M, causing mild shaking in San Francisco.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, featuring free live music and food trucks twice a week.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 week ago

Spring Into Growth With New Programs and Partnerships - San Francisco Bay Times

Our inaugural session, led by GGBA member and President of KJS Consulting, Kate Sargent, provided valuable, practical guidance on how to leverage LinkedIn to grow your business and professional brand.
SF LGBT
fromChalkbeat
6 days ago

P.S. Weekly Season 3 Trailer is here: NYC students speak out on education

Students are actively shaping their education by addressing critical issues such as integration in elite public high schools and the need for a diverse teaching workforce.
Education
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

Read With KQED the Book That Changed How We See Nature | KQED

"no witchcraft, no enemy action had silenced the rebirth of new life in this stricken world. The people had done it themselves." Carson identified human pesticide use as the cause of environmental destruction, establishing personal responsibility for nature's decline and setting the foundation for her revolutionary environmental critique.
Writing
Mission District
fromsfist.com
5 days ago

Friends Who Bought Dirt Alley' Are Looking For 1,280 People to Help Transform It Into Public Art

A public art project will transform a barren alley in San Francisco's Sunset District into a 1,280-piece art quilt.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
2 days ago

How V Spehar built a news business from under a desk

News creators like Vitus Spehar are redefining journalism for younger audiences through engaging and accessible content on social media.
California
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Sacramento Bee's AI-Generated Earthquake and Wildfire News Needs Some Work

Sacramento Bee published false earthquake and wildfire reports due to errors in AI-generated content, highlighting the need for human oversight.
#ybca
Media industry
from48 hills
2 days ago

CBS workers win tentative contract - 48 hills

Writers and producers at CBS News reached a tentative agreement after a 24-hour walkout, addressing wage increases and toll reimbursements.
SF music
fromKqed
1 week ago

Inside Program Audio, the Viral DJ Collective Streaming on Haight Street | KQED

Underground DJs create Program Audio, a record label and zine, to support immigrant rights through music and community engagement.
Education
fromThe Oaklandside
2 weeks ago

We're working with Oakland students to deepen our schools coverage

Oaklandside launched a student reporting fellowship mentoring 12 Oakland high schoolers to explore and report on issues affecting their schools and community.
SF music
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

What Comes After

What Comes After is a choral event exploring themes of resilience and transformation through music and dialogue.
Mission District
fromMission Local
5 days ago

Sunday Streets meets fundraising goal to host half-season of neighborhood street festivals

Sunday Streets secured funding to hold a half-season in 2026 despite previous threats of cancellation due to city funding cuts.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

ABC Wins Big As CBS Continues Struggle in Q1 Ratings

ABC World News Tonight leads nightly news ratings, with CBS Evening News trailing significantly under Tony Dokoupil's leadership.
Media industry
fromDigiday
6 days ago

Media Briefing: Publishers debate the value of AI licensing and GEO

Publishing executives discussed the challenges and opportunities of AI search optimization and licensing deals during the Digiday Publishing Summit.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

KGO forecaster off the air after open-heart surgery

My strength, energy, and appetite are improving slowly but surely; and the next 2 to 3 weeks are expected to bring more rapid gains.
Television
Media industry
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

CBS News Radio Is Shuttering After Nearly 100 Years

CBS News Radio will cease operations in May after nearly 100 years, amid layoffs affecting 6% of the news team.
Film
fromKqed
4 months ago

The Best Art I Saw and Didn't Write About in 2025 | KQED

Dynasty Handbag delivered shapeshifting, subversive comedy that juxtaposed absurd humor with climate anxieties, offering sanctuary and communal catharsis.
Environment
fromKqed
2 months ago

Living With Fire: Inside Northern California's First 'Wildfire-Prepared Neighborhood' | KQED

Developers are building wildfire-prepared, fire-hardened neighborhoods to reduce wildfire risk and improve homeowner access to insurance.
fromKqed
2 months ago

Echoes of Isolation | KQED

Haney's research found that such prolonged isolation led to paranoia, anxiety, despair, anger and, eventually, numbness among people in the SHU. "When you're in the SHU, you don't feel," said Frank Reyna, who spent 20 years in solitary at Pelican Bay. "If you feel, you start getting weak. When people die, you just move on. You lose your emotions." Prison officials had built a fortress designed to keep people away from each other.
Mental health
fromCurrent
2 months ago

University closes in on new home for KCUR - Current

The University of Missouri-Kansas City announced Monday that it is working on a lease for a new space for KCUR and Classical KC. UMKC previously announced Dec. 22 that KCUR's longtime home would close no later than Jan. 31 after "recent checks showed that the building's foundation was settling at an accelerated rate," Stacy Downs, director of strategic communications for UMKC, told Current in January.
US news
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

ABC7 reporter, a fixture on Bay Area TV news, dies at 78

As part of the politics and public affairs team, he covered the assassinations of George Moscone and Harvey Milk, the kidnapping of Patty Hearst and the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake.
San Francisco
US politics
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago

As the nation's eyes turn to Minneapolis, they're also turning to Minnesota Public Radio

Minnesota Public Radio led U.S. local public radio web traffic in Q4 2025, driven by attention from ICE deportation raids and high-profile local killings.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Want to contribute for Berkeleyside as a freelancer?

Are you a culturally omnivorous arts devotee? Do you spend your evenings and weekends moseying through Berkeley's maze of theaters, music venues, museums, movie houses and underground performance spaces? Do you have a sharp eye, a sharper tongue, a passion for connecting across communities and a strong sense for the silly, the surprising and the strange? We want to make it easy to understand our process.
Arts
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Job opening: Morning Studio Reporter / Breaking News Desk Anchor at ABC7 News

ABC7 seeks an experienced morning live-breaking news reporter/anchor skilled in multi-platform reporting, live studio traffic updates, social media newsgathering, and producing streaming coverage.
Television
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Accessibility at KGO

Report closed captioning issues to captions@kgo-tv.com or (415) 559-7600 with program details, viewing method, device information, and your contact information.
fromKqed
2 months ago

Living With Fire: Inside Northern California's First 'Wildfire-Prepared Neighborhood' | KQED

"Fire-hardened homes are the future of the state of California," said El Dorado County Supervisor George Turnboo.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Doug McConnell dies at 80; noted TV journalist was host of Bay Area Backroads'

The OpenRoad staff announced Wednesday that Mr. McConnell struggled with health problems after a stroke in 2023. His coworkers at OpenRoad described him as a human golden retriever in their tribute on social media. He made friends wherever he went, the staff said. He was the best road trip companion you could have, the biggest optimist we ever met, a human GPS with a steel trap memory, friendly to a fault, knowledgeable about most any subject, and filled the world with enthusiastic positivity.
Television
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Newsom zeroes out California's landmark deal to save local news

Gov. Gavin Newsom eliminated state funding for the California Civic Media Program in his proposed 2026-27 budget, undoing a Google-state deal to support local journalism.
Television
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Job opening: Sports Intern, Summer/Fall 2026 at ABC7 News

ABC7 in San Francisco offers a Sports Internship providing hands-on sports journalism experience including live game logging, photographer assistance, and newsroom duties.
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