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Media Notes: January 2, 2024

Cheddar News Has New Owners –

Cheddar News has been acquired by Archetype, a media company that oversees multiple news and lifestyle brands including Sunset Magazine, Military Times, Army Times, Defense News, Federal Times and HistoryNet. The acquisition also includes the Rate My Professors digital property.

In a statement, Archetype said: “Cheddar has helped transform the way millennials have accessed television news since its groundbreaking debut broadcast from an iPhone in 2016. We are excited to assist Cheddar in expanding its reach as the definitive independent ‘Voice of What’s Next’ empowering new audiences to be informed and engaged citizens in an ever-changing world.” [Cheddar]

The People Who Brought You Travis Kelce

In the only recent year in which Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs weren’t playing in the Super Bowl, the N.F.L. star was driving around Los Angeles in early February with his business managers, André and Aaron Eanes, marveling at billboards featuring Dwayne Johnson, the actor and entertainer better known as the Rock.

“Man, I don’t think I’ll ever be as famous as the Rock,” Mr. Kelce said.

His co-managers looked at each other. “We’re like, Yes, you can,” André Eanes said. [NY Times]

Alamo Drafthouse blames New Year’s Eve ‘nationwide’ theater outage on Sony projector fail –

Alamo says they are open tonight.

Jimmy Kimmel says Aaron Rodgers put his family “in danger”

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