- Wednesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered video: Bannon, transition, and more.
- Concha: Media again show their hands in flap over Trump’s ‘press pool’.
- Keith Olbermann resurfaces. Audio: talks to Howard Stern.
- Q&A: Meghan McCain. Hannity’s $29 million a year tops NYC’s ‘rich list’.
- Calderone: End of Bloomberg’s WADR will leave a gap in MSNBC schedule.
- Ellefson to MSNBC: Don’t go middle-of-the road; ICN: That’s just nonsense.
- How CNN pulled off 18 months of election coverage. About CNN’s chatbots.
- The View videos: Megyn Kelly on Trump, O’Reilly, and more
- Battaglio: Organized campaign trying to damage sales of Megyn Kelly’s book.
- Post-election, MSNBC trails The Hallmark Channel. Gretchen talks to 20/20.
- Videos: Tucker Carlson debates Coop talks with Megyn.
Month: November 2016
‘They Simply Do Not Get It’
J$P Video! Joe Concha talks with Neil Cavuto about media that just can’t quit the bias game:
From Your World 16 November 2016
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Q&A: Megyn Kelly gets candid about Ailes, Trump, feminism, and more.
- Video: Megyn about childhood bullying, attacks by Trump.
- Concha: Media erupt when not invited to Trump family dinner. Flashback.
- Stelter slams ‘fake news’, while relying on sources notorious for fake news.
- Videos: Megyn Kelly on CBS This Morning, with Savannah Guthrie on Today.
- Q&A: Megyn Kelly on Trump’s ‘relentless campaign‘ targeting her and FNC.
- Concha: Breitbart preps media lawsuit; O’Brien: Could the target be CNN?
- Kelly File video: Trump’s digital guru says they would win.
- TMZ’s Harvey Levin to host special OBJECTified: Donald Trump on Fox News.
- Q&A: Howard Kurtz on how he foresaw Trump win. Alex Wagner resurfaces.
- Somerby: Lawrence O’Donnell tops cable for ‘crazily bogus prognostications‘.
- What Wemple has in common with Media Matters, Vox, etc; today’s O’Whine.
- Factor video: O’Reilly uses to defend loyalty to Fox; Imus update.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Q&A: Ainsley Earhardt makes book; F&F video:
- CBS video: Bill O’Reilly promotes his new book, comments on Megyn’s.
- Hamdi Alkhshali on saving Arwa Damon: ‘Toughest 24 hours of my life.’
- Kelly File video: Media with Trump win. A big week for FNC.
- Stelter: ‘Hundreds’ of swastikas, attacks; video. Brianna gets noon slot.
- Cable newsers react to Gwen Ifill death. Wemple still ragging on Corey.
- Brazile reiterates ‘CNN never gave me a question’…doesn’t say who did.
- Dr Phil videos: Megyn on the the
- GMA videos: Megyn Kelly with George Stephanopoulos
- Megyn: After a year-long one-sided feud, ‘Trump and I are in a better place‘.
- Video: Tucker Carlson on campus political correctness.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sandra Smith-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Treacher: Tucker Carlson has a tv show…and Jon Stewart doesn’t.
- Meghan McCain promoted to permanent co-host on Outnumbered.
- Trump offered goodies to Megyn et al. Gretchen Carlson resurfaces.
- Preview: Megyn Kelly opens up to Dr Phil about Ailes, Trump, and more.
- The Cable Game: The truth will out. Q&A: Erin Burnett, Jacob Soboroff.
‘This Is a Dream Come True’
J$P Video! Janice Dean has a big announcement:
From Fox & Friends 14 November 2016
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- MediaBuzz videos: Media coverage
- Reliable Sources: Media blind spots; targeting media; normalizing Trump.
- Hate tweets targeting Adam Housley and his wife trigger epic response.
- Video: Doug Schoen analyzes with Hillary’s campaign.
- Williams: The nonexistent threat of ‘TrumpTV’ is now really nonexistent.
- Kimberly Guilfoyle moonlighting. Corey quits. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Lisa Bloom has the sadz. Fox News nominated for FanSided Fandom 250.
- D’Addario: Because Trump won, Megyn Kelly has no viewership base…?!?
- Video: Howard Kurtz asks if the media are with Trump’s win.
‘Imagine if Trump Supporters Had Done This’
J$P Video! On the Record‘s last broadcast included a discussion of media bias in election coverage, with Ed Henry and Joe Concha:
From On the Record 11 November 2016
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly-O’Reilly 1-2-3.
- Concha: Fox reports, social media decide, and the stock plummets.
- Rupert tells shareholders: There was never any risk of a ‘TrumpTV’.
- Happening Now video: What can the media
- Cable news nets consider formulas to continue Trump ratings bonanza.
- Maglio: Live with Kelly and Kelly boosted ratings to near-Strahan levels.
- Impartial CNN anchor: Trump win ‘a heartbreak‘ for children of voters.
- FNC’s most-watched 11am hour ever. Tucker show set to debut Nov 14.
- FNC #1 on social media. Election CNN’s ‘biggest day‘. CNN makes book.
- Video flashback: The Megyn revealed she’d been ill.
- Megyn: I do not think Trump got debate Qs; it’s likely I had stomach virus.
- Tales out of school: Megyn Kelly memoir details interactions with Trump.
- Kelly File video: One host, two shows, two networks, of live tv.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Concha: As leaders confer, self-promoting pundits divide and conquer.
- Zurawik rips CNN: All I wanted to do was turn off the channel in disgust.
- Guthrie: Inside Fox’s $30M studio on an ‘unreal, surreal‘ election night.
- Battaglio: What a Trump administration means for FNC and cable news.
- Griswold: CNN airs agitator’s call for murder. Today’s Wemple O’Whine.
- CNN just figured out websites are reposting their clips. Tweet of the day.
- Here’s why the election’s end means very bad news for CNN and MSNBC.
- Videos: Election coverage reviews by
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: FNC, CNN share honors for election coverage.
- Concha: Trump defeats Hillary, mainstream media elites hardest hit.
- Video: Live, with Kelly Ripa, Naomi Watts, et al.
- F&F videos: Election reactions from and
- Election night behind the scenes at MSNBC, Fox Business, with Shep,
- Murdoch: We set the gold standard. 20/20 books Gretchen Carlson.
- Tucker: CNN like a ‘sad trombone‘ compared to Fox/MSNBC coverage.
- Wemple: Election day is cable news coverage at its nadir. Today’s oops.
- Swift: Megyn and Bret upstaged by ‘Chandy’. Twitter zings Wolf Blitzer.
- Somerby: How blindingly stupid are clowns like O’Donnell and Maddow?
- Zurawik: The most engaging election coverage…the one with Megyn Kelly.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Anderson Cooper-Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- 14 cameras, 34 touchscreens grace the studio even Trump couldn’t top.
- Concha: Andrew Kaczynski, Chris Wallace among the winners of 2016.
- Concha: Despite distrust of media, the ratings increase, the profits soar.
- Wemple: CNN should stop blaming Roland Martin, this is their scandal.
- Chernoff: Donna Brazile tried to pull a fast one on CNN…eight years ago.
- But wait, there’s more: Emails reveal further question leaking from Brazile.
- Sunday Showdown: Media Buzz squeaks past Reliable. Weekend numbers.
- Nancy Grace resurfaces…and is still fighting crime. Craig Melvin: it’s a girl!
- Q&A: Bill Hemmer sweats the details; Tamron Hall teams with Safe Horizon.
- Bloom: 2016 was a big year for cable news, but in the long run, will it matter?
‘These Guys Have Discredited Themselves So Much’
J$P Video! Tucker Carlson sounds off about Hillary’s maid, CNN collusion with the DNC, Brian Stelter, and more:
From Fox & Friends 7 November 2016
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Concha: Is CNBC’s John Harwood too buddy-buddy with Clinton camp?
- CNN contributor accuses Katy Tur of ‘using her job to get a book deal’.
- CNN: Asking Dems for questions is ‘smart’. Wemple: Yawn…no big deal.
- CNN asked DNC to supply questions for interviews with Trump and Cruz.
- Ariens: High tech $30 million studio caps a momentous year for Fox News.
- Video: at the Fox News Decision Desk and the Data Deck.
- Tuesday could be most-watched election night. Cablers on breakout stars list.
- Q&A: John Roberts talks covering Trump; Alex Wellen on CNN in your Alexa.
- Q&A: Trish Regan on Trump and the markets; Neil Cavuto talks election night.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: Pundits leak Trish Regan
- Reliable Sources: Media misinformation; Baier blunder; CNN controversies.
- Hogue: Tucker Carlson’s last day. Video: F&F runs Tucker’s
- Kelly File video: and Noah Rothman on escalating media bias.
- Videos: Juan Williams, Varney over Brazile; reacts.
- Today’s boycott demand. Purple: Why I hate CNN. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Election coverage overview. Schedules: Fox News; FBN. Info: CNN; MSNBC.
- Arwa Damon under fire. CNN branding is tops. MSNBC’s Split Second Decision.
- Your Buzz videos: and
- Q&A: Megyn Kelly on books. Megyn: Hillary ‘too chicken‘ to come on my show.