AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWhite House Press Crackdown: Legal experts tell Reuters Trump’s ban on CNN, MSNBC and Politico is likely to run into viewpoint-discrimination limits, with lawsuits and network pool pullbacks escalating the media-access fight. Retail & Franchise Shakeup: Meritage Hospitality Group, operator of 314 Wendy’s locations, filed Chapter 11 citing weak marketing and record beef prices—raising questions about store closures and brand pressure. Ad Tech & Retail Media: Iridio by RRD and Swiftly are pitching “print and digital as one” by merging direct-mail circular management with AI-powered SmartCircular for measurable outcomes. AI Infrastructure Backlash: Data Center Watch says 45 AI data center projects worth $68B were blocked or delayed by local opposition, with moratoriums and new state rules spreading. Telecom Sustainability: U Mobile and ZTE completed a proof-of-concept off-grid, solar-powered 5G site deployable in about three days using satellite backhaul. Healthcare Tech: Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center installed Philips’ first U.S. Rembra CT system, targeting faster acute imaging throughput. Community & Leadership Media: Moonbug launches Big Feelings Music to invest in children’s music creators, while “Thirty Minute Mentors” marks its 350th episode with Gen. CQ Brown Jr.
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