UK Press Accountability: The High Court dismissed Prince Harry and others’ privacy claims against Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers, with the judge saying unlawful methods couldn’t be tied to specific articles—though private investigators and “blagging” were acknowledged in the background. Streaming & Publisher Deals: Netflix is expanding into short-form, publisher-produced video, adding brands like Condé Nast, Variety, Billboard and more, with content expected from early August. AI for Newsrooms: Google launched Pinpoint AI for journalists and researchers, designed to handle huge document sets with search and tagging. Public Media Growth: Baltimore Public Media and Delmarva Public Media announced a partnership to share reporting and add a shared agriculture/environment reporter across Maryland and the Delmarva Peninsula. Podcast Monetization: Triton Digital’s Rebecca Dalby urged podcasters to chase total revenue, not just high CPMs. Podcasting/Ads: Triton’s Spreaker testing suggests lowering programmatic floors can unlock more demand. Education Content Fight: Pearson faces calls from the Christian Institute to remove “trans activism” from textbooks and exam materials. Tech/Publishing Retail: TikTok Shop UK reported 250%+ growth in books, with major publishers selling via #BookTok and live shopping.