MediaPost Publications - Marketing Politics Weekly 10/13/2025

COMMENTARY
OpenAI Tests Political Bias In ChatGPT
by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer
OpenAI is testing political bias in ChatGPT and its models' ability to remain objective by mirroring real-world uses. About 500 prompts spanning 100 topics … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
The 0.5% Solution
by Joe Mandese
If today's post seems a little odd, it's probably because it is coming from just a tiny part of my brain. Read the whole story

YouTube Gives Banned Creators A Second Chance
by Colin Kirkland
YouTube is offering some previously banned creators the option to request a new channel and rebuild their presence on the platform. Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
Press Trust And Freedom: Several Countries See Declines
by Ray Schultz, Columnist
The average press freedom score in all countries declined from an average of 68.1 in 2022 to 67.2 in 2025. Read the whole story
SCOTUS Won't Revive Claims Against Meta Over Church Shooting
by Wendy Davis
The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal by family members of Clementa Pinckney, who was murdered by Dylann Roof in a racially motivated … Read the whole story
Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Mandating Opt-Out Tool
by Wendy Davis
Major ad industry groups unsuccessfully urged California's governor to veto the bill. Read the whole story
Tech Industry, Rights Groups Urge Court To Block Mississippi Parental Consent Law
by Wendy Davis
The law "imposes sweeping, content-based restrictions on online social media websites, including intrusive age-verification, parental-consent, and content-monitoring mandates," TechNet, the Chamber of Progress and … Read the whole story