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https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/openai-acquires-tbpn-tech-media-expansion-1790070
OpenAI Buys TBPN: Fidji Simo Claims 'Standard PR Playbook Doesn't Apply' to AGI | IBTimes UK
Apr 3, 2026 - OpenAI acquires TBPN, a key media player in the tech industry, enhancing its AI communication strategies and gaining access to an elite audience and valuable...
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https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/openai-buys-tbpn-talk-show-1236705671/
OpenAI Buys TBPN, a Daily Tech Talk Show, to Help Drive 'Constructive Conversation' About AI
Apr 2, 2026 - OpenAI has acquired TBPN, aka the Technology Business Programming Network, a talk show about Silicon Valley that has streamed online for about a year.
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https://9to5mac.com/2026/04/02/openai-buys-tbpn-tech-podcast-after-shutting-down-side-quest-sora-app/
OpenAI buys TBPN tech podcast after shutting down side quest Sora app - 9to5Mac
Apr 2, 2026 - Last month, OpenAI announced it was shutting down its Sora app after reports that leadership wanted to eliminate side quests....
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https://www.pymnts.com/acquisitions/2026/openai-buys-tech-talk-show-tbpn-in-media-expansion/
OpenAI Buys Tech Talk Show TBPN in Media Expansion
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https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2026/04/03/openai-buys-tech-talk-show-tbpn-in-rare-move-into-media/
OpenAI buys tech talk show TBPN in rare move into media – East Bay Times
Apr 3, 2026 - TBPN is seen by OpenAI as a tech-forward outlet that understands AI well and can translate the potential of the technology to a wider audience.
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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/02/openai-talk-show-tbpn
OpenAI buys tech talkshow TBPN in push to shape AI narrative | OpenAI | The Guardian
Apr 2, 2026 - OpenAI’s chief of strategy says acquisition of show will help company engage with public about AI as it evolves
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https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/openai-takes-on-another-side-quest-buys-tech-focused-talk-show-tbpn/
OpenAI takes on another "side quest," buys tech-focused talk show TBPN - Ars Technica
Apr 3, 2026 - OpenAI says program will remain in Los Angeles and will be editorially independent.
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