- Friday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly-O’Bolling 1-2-3.
- Steinberg: Megyn Kelly and Fox News…are they better together?
- Ellison: Surprise (not!)…Megyn Kelly likely to re-up with Fox News.
- Harris Faulkner video: on recanting his Hillary support.
- Concha: Who else involved? How often? CNN must investigate now!
- Wemple: CNN must answer questions on its question-leaking scandal.
- Wikileaks uncovers another question leaked by Donna Brazile. More.
- Out# videos: Judge Napolitano on and
- Baragona: Stelter castigates ‘fake news’, is silent on CNN stealth-edit.
- Baragona: CNN stealth-edits article making false charge about Trump.
- Leeds: Why can’t Jesse Watters be sensitive, like nice Stephen Colbert?
- Q&A: Rachel Maddow; Dana Perino talks politics. Brunch with Ivanka.
- Tani: As storm clouds hover over election, Fox offers a Sunday bright spot.
- Videos: on Wiener; on anti-Trump media.
Month: October 2016
‘Loretta Lynch Created This Comey Situation’
J$P Video! Judge Andrew Napolitano and former prosecutor Katie Phang give their takes on the dust-up between the Dept of Justice and the FBI:
From Fox & Friends 30 October 2016
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: FBI
- Reliable Sources videos: Hyperbolic media; anti-Clinton bias; Trump tally.
- F&F video: on the revived FBI investigation. Sunday talkers.
- Gahr: Did Ed Schultz’s lawyer lie to the Court of Appeals? Today’s lawsuit.
- CNN’s Zucker sees no change in Atlanta from AT&T deal. Q&A: Van Jones.
- YourBuzz videos: cable’s the
- Another lie about Fox News shot down. Has Mark Levin gone off his meds?
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Videos: Shep coverage of email news, with and
- Impartial CNN reporter defends anti-Trump opinionizing by journalists.
- Concha: Did Mark Halperin deserve to be Lauer’d for his Trump interview?
- Somerby: Rachel gets expert advice. Q&A: Brian Kilmeade, Arwa Damon.
- Tucker Carlson and James Carville in Toledo. FNC signs Lisa Marie Boothe.
- Farhi: CNN set to hit $1 billion profits in 2016; FNC projected to top $1.67B.
- Heslam: Sly Megyn Kelly is changing Fox. Is Kelly & Kelly Kelly’s ‘big chance‘?
- Joyella: Campaign embeds call in reports on Pence’s plane. Just an oversight?
- All the notions that Hannity will leave Fox for ‘Trump TV‘? Well there’s a catch.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday numbers: Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity-Bill O’Reilly 1-2-3.
- Don Lemon wants to host a show like Bill Maher’s. Q&A: Jeff Zucker.
- Concha: CNN et al dinged by ABC ‘exclusive’ hype. Up late with Hannity.
- On the Record video: on Trump’s ‘attack the media’ strategy.
- Zurawik: Megyn Kelly is in the vanguard of the war against male privilege.
- Flint: Megyn Kelly is seeking more than $20 million in FNC contract talks.
- Rupert wants to keep Megyn and Bill at Fox: ‘We’re not changing direction.’
- Wemple: Eight reasons Donald Trump is the ultimate cable news candidate.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Live with Kelly and Kelly: scheduled for the morning after the election.
- Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Concha: Compelling Kelly segment clearly not echo chamber television.
- Kelly File video: Interview turns angry and personal.
- NYT: Megyn, Dana allowed to speak their minds now that Ailes is gone.
- Ainsley Earhardt makes book. Today’s (predictable) firing demand.
- Lean Forward: Chuck Todd hides wife’s Dem donations, connections.
- Willens: Now Coop is in your Amazon gizmo. Live with Kelly and Coop.
- Q&A: SE Cupp, Richard Quest. CNN is ready to par-tay on election night.
- Time/Warner deal casts renewed focus on CNN. Today’s Wemple O’Whine.
- Impartial CNN reporter wants Obamacare fines hiked. Layla Santiago to CNN.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Videos: Dana Perino talks about politics and Jasper and The View.
- Concha: ‘Trump TV‘…what would it be, where would it be, would it work?
- Coop set to do ‘uncensored’ stage show with producer of Real Housewives.
- Media Buzz edges Reliable. Weekend numbers. CNN tops demo for month.
- CNN’s new set until election day; Fox News’s new set beginning election day.
- Chilly reaction to Time/Warner deal as execs try to preserve CNN’s integrity.
- Kelly File video: on where recent FBI leaks are coming from.
- Factor video: Mr Bill to back up her criticisms of The Factor.
- Stiles: CNN Trumpsession nets them an extra $100 million. Q&A: Ana Navarro.
- Somerby: The ‘basic fact‘ Maddow didn’t tell viewers. Hannity the propagandist.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Anderson Cooper-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered videos: Judge Napolitano joins the debate
- Fox & Friends video: Meet friend George, and hubby Jeff.
- Concha: Comcast/NBC, now AT&T/CNN…is the regulatory system ‘rigged’?
- AT&T promises CNN will remain independent. TCG: Rather contradictory.
- Video: on Chris Wallace, Al Smith, etc. Today’s Wemple O’Whine.
- Press freedom group wants James Rosen case files unsealed. Olby resurfaces.
- Wilmouth: MSNBC ‘comedian‘ describes Fox News as ‘too lazy to join the Klan’.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- MediaBuzz videos: Press cozying up
- Reliable Sources videos: ‘Rigged‘ elections; hyping Trump TV; AT&T deal.
- Yesterday’s Wemple O’Whine triggers today’s Martin Dugard response.
- Fox & Friends video: Segment with starts civil, turns rowdy.
- Engulf & Devour: AT&T pays $85 million for Time Warner…including CNN.
- Nancy Grace mystery movie debuts this weekend. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Somerby: Maddow’s reporting on Christie is ‘propagandistic, Hannityesque‘.
- YourBuzz videos: the media press
- Audio: Behind the scenes with Chris Wallace. Maria Bartiromo moonlighting.
- Black Christian sues CNN for discrimination. ‘Pussy’ prattle perturbs parents.
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Video: talks about debate nerves, strategies, and more.
- Thursday’s numbers: Anderson Cooper-Megyn Kelly-Don Lemon 1-2-3.
- Video: Media coverage of and sources debated.
- Fox Business viewers most loyal on debate night. Bret Baier makes book.
- Concha: One-sided reaction to dinner speeches typifies slant of media elite.
- MSNBC anchor gets cruelest, most awful online comments…about her hair.
- Jennifer Griffin talks covering Hillary and gratitude to Gretchen and Megyn.
- Chris Wallace Zucker punch: CNN’s debate coverage ‘childish…bush-league.’
- Factor video: gives Wallace ‘A-plus’ for debate moderation.
- Battaglio: How Chris Wallace earned near unanimous kudos for debate night.
- Gretchen Carlson to give Congressional testimony. Today’s Wemple O’Whine.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday numbers: Debate/FNC-Deb/CNN-PostDeb/FNC 1-2-3.
- FNC tops broadcast and cable nets for 3rd debate, also wins demo.
- Video: Outnumbered debates on electoral process.
- Deja Vu: Dem ticket stiffs Fox News. MSNBC moves into studio 3C.
- ICN: CNN slam of Morning Joe compromised by a lack of clean hands.
- Byers: Chris Wallace focused on substance in a ‘sterling performance’.
- Concha: ‘Masterful’ Chris Wallace revived pride in the debate process.
- Grynbaum: Subtle, yet firm, Chris Wallace elevated the election season.
- Rieder: Chris Wallace clear winner of debate. Riddell: What Rieder said.
- Katz: Will CNN purchase and air Gabriel Sherman’s Roger Ailes tv movie?
- Kelly File video: Asked about leaked questions Donna Brazile
- Guthrie: Bret Baier talks about politics, Megyn Kelly, Roger Ailes, and more.
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‘It’s Not News Reporting, It’s Lying!’
J$P Video! Tucker Carlson speaks out about media bias, double standards…and synchronized swimming!? With a special introduction by Frank:
From Fox & Friends 19 October 2016
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Anderson Cooper 1-2-3.
- Ruiz: Brainiac CNN anchor thinks Congressional terms are already limited.
- On the Record video: untangles ‘quid pro quo’ double-talk.
- Vanity Fair: Megyn Kelly’s Settle for More will include an additional chapter.
- Concha: First FNC anchor to helm general election debate faces challenges.
- Grynbaum: New energy at Fox as Chris Wallace preps for Presidential debate.
- Vegas, baby: Now MSNBC’s ‘Road Warriors’ can’t say they never got a dinner.
- Gabriel Sherman teams with low-budget horror producers for Ailes miniseries.
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Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Anderson Cooper-Hannity-Bill O’Reilly 1-2-3.
- Concha: Stelter handwaves media collusion as ‘ludicrous’ conspiracy.
- Soup’s on: Mrs Chris Wallace is a New York Times best-selling author.
- Late Show videos: Bill O’Reilly with Stephen Colbert
- Young guns jump from BuzzFeed to CNN’s K-File. Where Sara Murray eats.
- Sunday showdown: Reliable Sources bests Media Buzz. Weekend numbers.
- When swells gathered at Todd’s place to hobnob with Hillary campaign exec.
- Unimpressive visuals on Banfield debut (via CNNC). MSNBC hires Ali Velshi.
- Hod: The rise and fall and rise of Ashleigh Banfield. Millennials flock to CNN.
- Kelly File video: on Patrick Kennedy’s ‘bribe’ offer to the FBI.
- Flood: Attorneys argue Andrea Tantaros wants to turn courtroom into a circus.
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Monday Links and Open Thread
- Freaky Friday numbers: Sean Hannity-Rachel Maddow-Coop 1-2-3.
- Videos: Chris Stirewalt is Outnumbered
- Shepard Smith opens up about Roger Ailes, Fox News, and much more.
- Concha: CNN refusal to investigate Brazile leak exemplifies rampant bias.
- Genius CNN anchor: It is illegal for the public to look at Wikileaks emails!
- Working without a net: Ashleigh Banfield‘s new show is unscripted and live.
- Videos: preps for debate; Bret Baier talks Trump, tv…and golf.