First Take, 7-17-25

First Take, 7-17-25

Plus: Senate votes to pull PBS funding, how the Emmy nominees stack up in the ratings, and TIFF 2025 lineup

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3. Senate Votes to Cut Federal Funding for PBS, NPR

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6. Warner Bros. Discovery Asks Court to Dismiss Shareholder Lawsuit Over NBA Rights Loss

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7. TIFF 2025 Lineup: 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery,' 'Hamnet' Set Premieres

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