The New York State Public Service Commission agreed to allow Verizon, the state's biggest telephone network, to stop publishing telephone books, whose yellow pages listings were long a staple of local business advertising.

Dr. Phil McGraw is demanding $250 million in compensation from the 'National Enquirer' for what he characterize as false reports in the tabloid about his personal lives. Specifically, the 'Enquirer' published a story claiming that McGraw and his wife are getting divorced, which the doctor and his wife deny.

Time Inc. underwent another sweeping reorganization this week, as CEO Joe Ripp revealed a new corporate structure, including a more centralized advertising sales structure. The goal is to make it easier for major clients to launch multichannel campaigns, leveraging the publisher's growing digital platforms in addition to its legacy print properties.

Twitter is continuing its evolution from a "microblog" to a multichannel online media platform with the addition of live streaming video, and Bloomberg Media is among the first big publishers to leverage the new capabilities.

The citizens of Paris are organizing to protect the iconic lozenge-shaped newspaper kiosks dotting the city. The city's government is proposing to replace them with updated designs, which some observers have compared, not at all favorably, to a "sardine can."

One of the more ambitious local online news ventures of the last decade is no more. Examiner.com will cease operations in favor of its entertainment-focused sibling, AXS.com.

The potential relocation would put 'Rolling Stone' publisher Wenner, which also publishes 'Men's Journal' and 'Us Weekly,' in offices measuring up to 70,000 square feet in Brooklyn's Dumbo neighborhood. The offices would be located in the Empire Stores warehouse complex, a disused 19th-century coffee warehouse.

It's daunting enough for reporters who take on the rich and powerful, but this normally doesn't involve dishing it out to your own boss. That's where Dana Schwartz of The New York Observer found herself this week, as she publicly demanded an explanation from the newspaper's owner, Jared Kushner, over an allegedly anti-Semitic image.

British publisher Archant is going to distribute a "pop-up" newspaper to "give voice to those dismayed by Brexit." Called The New European, the first of four issues of the newspaper will hit the newsstands on July 8 with a cover price of GBP2. More issues may be in store if the first four are a hit.

The future is now, and it's kind of blocky and weird-looking. Gaming, tech, and general geekery media juggernaut Future Publishing has announced that it is launching a new magazine devoted entirely to Minecraft, the creative 3D video game that allows users to build their own worlds out of virtual blocks and interact with each other within those world