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    Expert details how Paramount-Warner Bros. merger could change media landscape , article

    Mass media corporation Paramount Skydance has won a bidding war to acquire Warner Bros. The proposed $111 billion deal could significantly alter the streaming service and broadcast news landscapes. Virginia Tech news media expert Megan Duncan answered questions about potential consequences of this massive media merger.

    Date: Mar 03, 2026 -
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    Expert discusses the musical traditions showcased in ‘Sinners’ , article

    Ryan Cooglar’s horror film SINNERS, a box office sensation in 2025, has received 16 Academy Award nominations, the most for any movie in cinema history. Patrick Salmons, whose research focuses on the intersections of music, history, race, and class relations, discusses how the movie uses music and metaphors to comment on issues of racism in America.

    Date: Feb 17, 2026 -