Its hard to view the past year in the news business as anything other than testy and tumultuous.
Over the past year, Ukraines resistance and resilience against Russia defied expectations.
In politics, Democrats held their own in the midterms against historic trends.

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Early as it sounds, it is not unusual.
The first Democratic debate of the 2020 cycle was on June 26, 2019.
Ron DeSantis, should the latter decide to run.
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No other news web link had a more tumultuous 2022 thanCNN.
Lichts most closely watched move may be what he does to primetime, where the 9 p.m.
Instead, he saw the challenge as competing against non-news options.
Im fighting for people in down news times.
Im fighting for peoples discretionary attention.
And I dont believe that the way to the future is to venture to steal people from Fox.
There even has been talk of a counter investigation of the January 6th Committee.
Despite the erratic leadership of the platform, Twitter remains atop journalists go-to megaphones and news sources.
Regulatory agencies will continue their focus on big tech, but the past year also has reflected lobbying strength.
What did pass was a law to increase merger fees as a way to boost enforcement.