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Federal Communications Commission chairman Tom Wheeler's proposal to inhibit joint sales agreements between TV stations is already shaping up to be a fight that will split along party lines. With Commissioner Mike O'Rielly's statement released Monday—which supports keeping JSAs as an option for small-market broadcasters—both Republican commissioners have publicly expressed their opposition to Wheeler's proposed change, which will be on the agency's agenda at the end of the month.

Cartoon Network is forgoing a traditional New York advertiser presentation for a second year running, but the kids' network hasn't been idle: new series including offbeat comedy Clarence and Elijah Wood-starring miniseries Over the Garden Wall are a part of the network's 2014-15 slate. But the real juice in the network's new list of green-lights seems to be in the world of established intellectual property.

Ever since Cheerios struck unexpected marketing gold with its subtle ad about an interracial family, brands seem to have woken to the realization that inclusiveness can be a good thing. Or even a great thing. And this week, no one's more inclusive than Honey Maid. The graham cracker brand has launched a new spot from Droga5 called "This Is Wholesome," featuring real-life parents from many different backgrounds.

Ezra Klein’s forthcoming news site will be called simply Vox and will be an antidote to the “vegetables” approach to news, he announced in a video post-style manifesto last night. In it, Klein explained his lofty vision for the forthcoming Vox Media site (previously known by its code name, Project X) with a whiff of contempt for traditional media. “There’s a problem in journalism,” the former Washington Post star policy blogger said.