Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1493, Hartmann Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle, one of the best-documented early printed books, is published. In 1821, D. H. Hill, American general and academic (died 1889) was born. In 1931, Eric Ives, English historian and academic (died 2012) was born. In 1943, Paul Silas, American basketball player and coach (died 2022) was born. In 1992, Caroline Pafford Miller, American journalist and author (born 1903) passed away. In 1996, Jordan Romero, American mountaineer was born. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) passed away. In 2014, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Russian journalist and politician (born 1950) passed away. In 2024, Tonke Dragt, Dutch children's writer and illustrator (born 1930) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Nexstar’s ‘The Hill’ Launches ‘Insider’ Subscription Tier

Variety

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July 8, 2026

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Nexstar’s ‘The Hill’ Launches ‘Insider’ Subscription Tier

Nexstar’s “The Hill” hopes to get a bump from offering a new tier of content to hard-core subscribers. The Washington, D.C. publication, which analyzes politics and policy for people focused on inside-the-Beltway going-ons, is on Wednesday launching “The Hill Insider,” a new subscription tier that features access to premium newsletters, live interactive video calls with []

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The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jul 8, 2026

The Hill Launching Premium Subscription Product (Exclusive)

The new service, The Hill Insider, is Nexstar's first major foray into direct-to-consumer subscription offerings.

The Hill

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· Jun 24, 2026

The Gavel: Drama builds for big Supreme Court decisions

A note for Gavel readers: The Gavel is becoming part of The Hill Insider — our new premium access digital subscription launching July 2026. As a Hill Insider subscriber, your weekly legal and policy briefing continues, now with live editor calls, exclusive analysis, and direct access to the journalists covering the cases and decisions that...

Us Weekly

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· Jun 26, 2026

3 Best HBO Max Movies to Watch This Weekend (June 26-28)

HBO Max wants you to keep subscribing to its premium streaming service. That’s why Warner Bros. scheduled its best content for the last half of the month, with House of the Dragon season 3 debuting and Larry David’s new original series dropping this weekend. It also means HBO Max has some new movies for you []

Variety

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· Jun 23, 2026

DIRECTV’s MyEntertainment Genre Pack Is One of the Best Ways to Keep Up With Pop Culture

With constantly changing content slates, consumers often struggle when determining which subscriptions or cable services are best suited to meet their evolving needs. DIRECTV’s Genre Packs put an end to the back and forth, consolidating options for an experience geared towards individual interests, without all the extras. For all the pop culture lovers, here’s some []

Legit.ng

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· Jul 1, 2026

Canal+ reveals why premium shows are leaving M-Net channel

DStv Premium subscribers have lost access to HBO's major series amid licensing changes, sparking frustration as budget packages gain value, as changes continue

The Standard

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· Jun 28, 2026

BBFC uses AI for streaming content and has record-breaking cinema run – report

The organisation was responsible for classifying the entire HBO Max catalogue ahead of its UK launch.

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Related coverage for "Nexstar’s ‘The Hill’ Launches ‘Insider’ Subscription Tier": The Hollywood Reporter — The Hill Launching Premium Subscription Product (Exclusive). The Hill — The Gavel: Drama builds for big Supreme Court decisions. Us Weekly — 3 Best HBO Max Movies to Watch This Weekend (June 26-28). Variety — DIRECTV’s MyEntertainment Genre Pack Is One of the Best Ways to Keep Up With Pop Culture. Legit.ng — Canal+ reveals why premium shows are leaving M-Net channel. The Standard — BBFC uses AI for streaming content and has record-breaking cinema run – report