Anonymous Source Tracker

Examples of how major English-language news organizations use anonymous sources. Updated daily.


Barry Diller told Warner Discovery he's interested in buying CNN
Discovery last year expressing interest in buying CNN, according to people familiar with the matter. How To Borrow From Your Home Without Touching Your ...

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


OpenAI plans fourth quarter IPO in race to beat Anthropic to market
OpenAI is laying the groundwork for a public listing in the fourth quarter of this year, people familiar with the matter said, accelerating its plans as ...

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


AMC agrees on amendment with creditors to clear refinancing path
... declined to be named discussing confidential information. A Carronade spokesperson said the agreement “marks another meaningful step in our partnership with ...

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


Indian renewables firms urge pause on auctions as backlogs surge
The attendee declined to be named as he was not authorised to speak to media. The federal power and renewable energy ministries did not immediately respond ...

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


Lou Holtz Draws Strong Support After Heartbreaking News
Various outlets confirmed the news, one being ABC57, which shared, "A source close to the family confirmed with ABC57 that Notre Dame legend, Lou Holtz, has ...

Newsweek  ∙  January 29, 2026


Kaizer Chiefs yet to register interest in Mzikayise Mashaba
A source close to the player, has told Goal that Chiefs have not been in contact with neither Mashaba nor his representatives. “It's not true that Chiefs ...

None  ∙  January 29, 2026


Presenting: The 411 on Dua Lipa's Ex Boyfriend, Romain Gavras
According to an anonymous source, Dua "has blinkers on when it comes to her career and the pair ended the relationship before things turned sour.

None  ∙  January 29, 2026


Biden-era immigration backlogs leave asylum seekers trapped in ...
The woman, who asked to remain anonymous for her safety, crossed into the United States in 2023 and applied for political asylum. Despite attempting to ...

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


Another energy rebate could be coming to Md., but some push for ...
Senior Administration officials said it would be an extension of the other two rebates announced last year. “Energy policy is about more than megawatts and ...

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


Democrats poised to trigger shutdown if White House won't meet ...
... insisted on anonymity to speak about the private talks. Expand article logo Continue reading. Costco Members: This New Policy is a Game Changer · Ad.

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


Sources close to the investigation confirm two suspects are in ... - MSN
Sources close to the investigation confirm two suspects are in custody in connection to deadly restaurant shooting. Story by Erin Lowrey and Shay O'Connor.

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


Savannah Guthrie Is 'Very, Very Close' with Her Missing Mom Nancy
Two sources close to the Today show anchor tell PEOPLE about her incredibly close bond with her mom. An investigation remains ongoing into the disappearance ...

None  ∙  January 29, 2026


Inside Real Madrid: Bernabeu boos, Bellingham blow, Fran Garcia's ...
Several sources close to Sources close to the player said he had no physical issue and that Arbeloa's ...

New York Times  ∙  January 29, 2026


How activist investors turned a Toyota buyout into a battleground
... people briefed on the matter said. The TSE had never experienced such "fury" from investors, said one of the people. The exchange declined to comment on the ...

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


13 more providers are leaving Fort Collins-area Village Medical clinics
Those employees asked to remain anonymous out of a fear of retribution. The Coloradoan is not naming them.

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


President unveils TrumpRx, offering US consumers drug discounts
Under the agreement, each drugmaker will cut prices on most drugs sold to the Medicaid program for low-income people, senior administration officials said ...

None  ∙  January 29, 2026


Park Forest apartment building condemned after tenants report no ...
The tenant, who did not want to be identified, said the situation has forced dangerous workarounds. "The only heat I've had is what I've tried to provide ...

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


Sun: Moore campaign accepted, returned, donations from exec tied ...
The sources requested anonymity to speak about the semi-private bidding process. Expand article logo Continue reading. Getting Approved for 1 of These Cards ...

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


Dangerous driving by 'Candoo' drivers, a major concern for residents
A Security at UHAS, who chose to remain anonymous, told the GNA that the drivers were warned several times to desist from the habit, but they remained adamant.

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


Charlotte Saal | Trusted Community Engagement and Contributions
And the fact that 3 chose to remain anonymous somehow gives Bill a pass? Thats some set of Moral values you have there. What if one of those anonymous Women ...

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


Poll: How much input should mayors or governors have in federal ...
The official insisted on anonymity to discuss the private invitation. The House passed the six remaining funding bills last week and sent them to the Senate as ...

MSN  ∙  January 29, 2026


Amazon mistakenly announces cloud unit layoffs in email to ...
The e-commerce giant is expected to announce widespread layoffs across its corporate workforce as soon as this week, a person familiar with the matter ...

CNBC  ∙  January 28, 2026


Motability Sells Debt for the First Time Since Drawing Scrutiny ...
... a person familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified. Initial price thoughts point to a spread of around 150 basis points above mid-swaps for a ...

Bloomberg  ∙  January 28, 2026


Looming US rule changes may curb pregnant worker supports ...
"It does feel good to have a new job, but it's still in the back of my mind now," said Kennisha, who asked to be identified by her first name only due to fear ...

Reuters  ∙  January 28, 2026


Surteco Is Said to Weigh Sale of Skirtings, Profile Businesses ...
The Frankfurt-listed company is working with an adviser on the potential divestment, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the information is ...

Bloomberg  ∙  January 28, 2026


Iranian man describes surviving deadly protest crackdown - CBS ...
The man asked not to be identified and had his head wrapped in a black cloth and his eyes covered by goggles because he is afraid the government could find ...

CBS News  ∙  January 28, 2026


LAPD seizes dozens of weapons from home in Lincoln Heights ...
CSB LA spoke with the gun owner, who asked not to be identified. He said the warrant stems from an incident that occurred in July. He was arrested for ...

CBS News  ∙  January 28, 2026


German minister urges faster roll-out of investment push as growth ...
The German government is lowering its growth forecast for gross domestic product (GDP) in 2026 to 1.0% from 1.3%, according to a person familiar with the ...

Reuters  ∙  January 28, 2026


India considers tighter mining auction rules to deter laggards ...
Both sources declined to be identified as they were not authorised to speak to the media. The federal Ministry of Mines did not respond to an email seeking ...

Reuters  ∙  January 28, 2026


Exclusive: US intelligence raises doubts about Venezuela leader's ...
... declined to be identified by name. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled on January 15 to Caracas, where he discussed the ...

Reuters  ∙  January 28, 2026


Exclusive-Micron to announce memory chip manufacturing ...
One said the investment would be in NAND flash memory. The people declined to be identified as they were not authorised to discuss the matter publicly. Micron ...

None  ∙  January 28, 2026


SoftBank in talks to invest up to $30 billion more in OpenAI, source ...
The source declined to be identified as the information had not been publicly disclosed. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. Seeking to improve ‍SoftBank's ...

Reuters  ∙  January 28, 2026


Oil prices rise as US supply worries linger after winter storm | Reuters
A U.S. aircraft carrier and supporting warships have arrived in the Middle East, two U.S. officials, who declined to be identified, told Reuters on Monday ...

Reuters  ∙  January 28, 2026


How Prince Harry Can Tackle Stalker Crisis: Security Expert ...
A source close to Harry's security, offered anonymity so they could speak freely, suggested the better solution would be to return Harry's police protection ...

Newsweek  ∙  January 28, 2026


Jaguar commits to all-EV future, calling hybrid rumours "rubbish"
A report over the weekend, citing a source close to the project's development, claimed that JLR had instructed engineers to develop a petrol-engined system ...

None  ∙  January 28, 2026


Source: Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino demoted amid ...
FOX 2 talked with a source close to the decision to demote Bovino for this report. Watch FOX 2 Detroit LIVE: Advertisement. About Our Ads. Recommended ...

None  ∙  January 28, 2026


A24 acquires Olivia Wilde's 'The Invite' in a major deal out of ...
... requested anonymity due to the sensitive matter. One factor for Wilde was a preference for a traditional theatrical release. Advertisement. “The Invite ...

LA Times  ∙  January 28, 2026


UK Examines Whether Trump Has Power to Derail Chagos Deal
... requested anonymity speaking about a diplomatically sensitive topic. They said that if the US does change its long-held position, it would likely be enough ...

Bloomberg  ∙  January 28, 2026


Indonesia's CIMB Niaga explores IPO of Islamic unit after ... - Reuters
The people requested anonymity because the information is private. CIMB Niaga declined to comment, saying it is focused on strengthening core businesses and ...

Reuters  ∙  January 28, 2026


Brandon Royval vs. Manel Kape to headline final UFC event on ...
The people requested anonymity because the promotion has yet to make an official announcement. Royval also confirmed his next fight on social media (via ...

None  ∙  January 28, 2026


GOP warnings over Greenland look unlikely to sway Trump - MSN
A Senate Republican aide who requested anonymity to comment on reactions from Republican lawmakers to Trump's latest tariff threats questioned whether the ...

MSN  ∙  January 28, 2026


Emails contradict NES denial of turning away union crews - MSN
On Wednesday, FOX 17 News spoke with a third union contractor, who requested anonymity, saying he feared being named could prevent him from working with ...

MSN  ∙  January 28, 2026


Mexico Asks Banks to Back Infrastructure Plans Next Week
... requested anonymity since the talks were private. The president asked bankers to ready financing for renewable energy, gas and transmission projects ...

Bloomberg  ∙  January 28, 2026


Kuwait readies $7 billion pipeline deal as Gulf turns to foreign capital
... with knowledge of the ‌matter with knowledge of the ‌matter said. The shift comes as oil prices, down more than 25% in two ...

Reuters  ∙  January 28, 2026


Monte dei Paschi removes potential stumbling block for CEO ...
... with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, amid divisions within the board over Mediobanca's future. Lovaglio led MPS during last year's Mediobanca deal and ...

Reuters  ∙  January 28, 2026


CVC Nears €2.2 Billion Deal for DSM-Firmenich's Animal Health Unit
... Capital Partners Plc is nearing a deal to acquire DSM-Firmenich AG's animal nutrition and health business, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Bloomberg  ∙  January 28, 2026


Sony, Singapore's GIC to Invest $2 Billion in Music Catalogs
... with knowledge of the matter with knowledge of the matter. Sony's music division, one of the world's largest, will manage the acquired catalogs ...

Bloomberg  ∙  January 28, 2026


Brevan to Shut Golchin's Hedge Fund as Focus Turns to Main Fund
... with knowledge of the matter. Golchin has been promoted to be a lead portfolio manager of the Brevan Howard Master Fund and will have the largest cash ...

Bloomberg  ∙  January 28, 2026


U.S. dollar rebounds after Bessent shuts down report of potential ...
Reuters reported last week that the New York Federal Reserve had reviewed dollar-to-yen rates with dealers, citing a person familiar with the matter. Such a ...

CNBC  ∙  January 28, 2026


Trump weighs major new strike on Iran as nuclear discussions show ...
... person familiar with the matter. It's not clear why Trump has since shifted his focus back to Iran's nuclear program, which he said last summer had been ...

CNN  ∙  January 28, 2026