Exploring the Challenges of French Contents in the Digital Era; Radio-Canada News Director Luce Julien to Retire in December

Your daily press recap

🎧 Exploring the Challenges of French Contents in the Digital Era - My Podcast
Spotify

🇬🇧 King Charles and Queen Camilla's Visit to Canada Demonstrates the Crown's Subtle Yet Significant Influence
CTV News
https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/royal-family/article/soft-power-and-sovereignty-king-charles-and-queen-camillas-visit-reinforces-crowns-quiet-but-significant-influence/

💰 The Future of Digital Services Taxes
Politico
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/digital-future-daily/2025/05/27/digital-service-taxes-future-00371350

🏀 WNBA Signs Record Nielsen Deal, a First for Women’s Sports
Axios
https://www.axios.com/2025/05/27/wnba-nba-nielsen-deal

🗞️ Jeff Bezos and the Tumultuous Future of The Washington Post
Raw Story
https://www.rawstory.com/jeff-bezos-washington-post-2672214970/

📰 First Norman Webster Fellowships Awarded to Local Newsrooms in Canada
Newswire
https://www.newswire.ca/fr/news-releases/deux-salles-de-presse-locales-recoivent-les-premieres-bourses-norman-webster-823317854.html

📢 Radio-Canada News Director Luce Julien to Retire in December
Radio-Canada
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2167838/retraite-luce-julien-information-radio-canada

📰 Luce Julien Steps Down as Head of News at Radio-Canada : An Analysis
Le Soleil
https://www.lesoleil.com/actualites/2025/05/27/la-dg-de-linformation-de-radio-canada-luce-julien-annonce-sa-retraite-SMQAVGC6R5ASXK7DVP36TZRBX4/

💬 WhatsApp Finally Arrives on iPad After 15 Years
Numerama
https://www.numerama.com/tech/1979229-arretez-tout-whatsapp-est-disponible-sur-ipad-avec-15-ans-de-retard.html

🤖 Meta Reshuffles AI and AGI Teams to Compete Globally
Axios
https://www.axios.com/2025/05/27/meta-ai-restructure-2025-agi-llama

🗳️ Belgian Politician Proposes Reducing Local Media Outlets by 2031
La Libre
https://www.lalibre.be/belgique/politique-belge/2025/05/27/jacqueline-galant-veut-limiter-les-medias-de-proximite-a-huit-en-2031-YOWTCAJ4ZVFKXBBFJO534KPUOY/

📉 Generative Engines Are Breaking Web Analytics and Hurting the Web
Ahrefs Blog
https://ahrefs.com/blog/generative-engines-are-breaking-web-analytics/

😂 Elon Musk Becomes More Unpopular Than Trump Thanks to DOGE Meme
HuffPost France
https://www.huffingtonpost.fr/international/video/le-doge-aura-reussi-une-chose-rendre-elon-musk-plus-impopulaire-que-donald-trump_250524.html

📉 AI-Related Layoffs Hit Corporate America Hard
Quartz
https://qz.com/ai-layoffs-jobs-microsoft-walmart-tech-workers-1851782194

📰 Trump’s Media Pressure and Its Effect on Journalism
Axios
https://www.axios.com/2025/05/27/trump-journalism-pressure

📢 NPR sues Trump administration
Associated Press
https://apnews.com/live/donald-trump-news-updates-5-27-2025

🎮 Apple to Launch Gaming App Alongside Nintendo Switch 2
Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-27/apple-to-debut-dedicated-gaming-app-within-days-of-switch-2-s-arrival

📺 YouTube Tops TV Distributor Rankings in April 2025
The Hollywood Reporter
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/youtube-leads-tv-distributor-rankings-april-2025-1236230076/

❌ Why You Should Stop Using “X”
The Atlantic
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/05/stop-using-x/682931/

🧪 My Fake News Experiment with Google’s Generative AI
Substack – Henk van Ess

My fake news experiment with Google's Veo3

⚖️ Rubio, Noem Raise Alarm on USAGM-Funded Journalists
Axios
https://www.axios.com/2025/05/27/rubio-noem-usagm-journalists

🗞️ Washington Post Will Not Replace Communications Chief
Axios
https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-media-trends-d59fcae0-3a71-11f0-bc6f-594c5f28e1f9.html?chunk=2&utm_term=twsocialshare#story2

🎓 Visa Ban Threatens Nieman Fellowships for International Students
Poynter
https://www.poynter.org/business-work/2025/nieman-fellowship-international-students-visa-trump-revoked/

📺 The Bye Bye TV Show Isn’t Profitable—But It Still Pays Off in Canada
La Presse
https://www.lapresse.ca/arts/chroniques/2025-05-27/le-bye-bye-n-est-pas-rentable-mais-payant.php

📺 France 2 Evening News: Lapix Leaves. Roux, or Chironi to Take the Lead?
HuffPost France
https://www.huffingtonpost.fr/medias/article/apres-anne-sophie-lapix-caroline-roux-ou-sonia-chironi-pour-presenter-le-20-heures-de-france-2_250578.html

🎤 Economic Decisions Behind La Voix’s Return and Star Académie’s Pause on TVA Network
Journal de Montréal
https://www.journaldemontreal.com/2025/05/26/cest-un-choix-economique-qui-a-dicte-le-retour-de-la-voix-et-la-pause-de-star-academie

👧 Radio-Canada and Télé-Québec Launch New Kids’ Show: Les Millimus
Radio-Canada Press Centre
https://presse.radio-canada.ca/television/13976/radio-canada-et-tele-quebec-devoilent-leur-nouvelle-quotidienne-pour-les-enfants-les-millimus/

🌐 Fighting to Keep Local Languages Alive in the Age of AI
Reuters Institute
https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/these-pioneers-are-working-keep-their-countries-languages-alive-age-ai-news