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““We are not wired as human beings, biologically, historically, we have not evolved in a way that we are capable of processing those types of violent imagery… Social media is a cancer on our society right now. I would encourage people to log off, turn off, touch grass, hug a family member, go out and do good in your community.”

– Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) speaking at a Friday morning news conference after authorities arrested a suspect in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

UP AHEAD

Sept. 12-15: IBC 2025, Amsterdam

Sept. 14-19: WICT Network BMLI Class 53

Sept. 15-18: NTCA Fall Conference, Las Vegas

Sept. 28: Cable TV Pioneers Banquet, DC

Sept. 29-Oct 1: SCTE Tech Expo, DC

Oct. 6-8: Streaming Media, Santa Monica

Oct. 6-9: Advertising Week, NYC

Oct. 14, ScreenShift, NYC

Oct. 14-15: Mobile World Congress Las Vegas

Oct. 19-21: WICT Leadership Conference, NY

Oct. 21-22: NAMIC Annual Conference, NY

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