February 2022 – johnny dollar’s place

Monday Links and Open Thread

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 by johnny dollar

Friday numbers: Watters #1. Audience shares.
Weekly cablenews shares: total viewers, 25-54.
Fourth Watch: Trojan Horse; Ukraine; CNN; etc.
Julie Banderas dives into a life-or-death situation.
FTV: CNN Zucker fanboys suck up to the new boss.
Scarry: ‘The right loves Putin’ and other media lies.
CNN ripped over Alex Jones doc, cancels broadcast.
Video: Trey Gowdy considers
the state of the Union.
MSNBC explains just how Trump became President.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

February 27, 2022February 26, 2022 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz videos:
Putin;

Biden;

SCOTUS;

Trump.
Trey Yingst: ‘War is hell…It feels like a nightmare.’
Axios: CNN to move away from ‘hot liberal opining’.
Stephen Colbert’s producer to be new head of CNN.
Correspondents detail the realities of war reporting.
War coverage: both familiar and unusual. Sunday talk.
Meghan McCain: The View‘s ‘toxic work environment‘.
Gollust helped Cuomo fight Guv’s harassment charges.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 by johnny dollar

Newsmax smears Tucker Carlson over Ukraine.
Thursday numbers: The Five #1. Audience shares.
CNN and MSNBC are fighting over who gets Psaki.
Steve Harrigan: ‘I think you have to overcome fear.’
Man convicted of death threats to Fox News hosts.
CNN ‘all in’ on war as the internal drama continues.
Stelter excited over war: it upped CNN ratings a tick.
Applebee’s is ‘disappointed’ with the actions of CNN.
Cablenews covers Ukraine with reporting and rhetoric.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 by johnny dollar

Wednesday numbers: Bream #1. Audience shares.
Tuesday’s numbers: Tucker #1. Audience shares.
Rumors swirl that Jen Psaki wants to be a tv star.
CNN+ releases blockbuster programming line-up.
CNN split screens Ukraine sirens with dancing guy.
How US tv news is covering the invasion of Ukraine.
CNN has least-watched primetime week since 2014.
How has John Durham been covered on cable news?
Impartial CNN reporter accusers truckers of ‘tyranny’.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 by johnny dollar

Monday’s numbers: Tucker #1. Audience shares.
Rachel Maddow replacement may be…Jen Psaki?!
The Five video: Remembering
a former colleague.
Weekend numbers. Media shows. Late night shows.
Weekly top cable networks: total viewers, key demo.
Programming changes at CNBC and at NewsNation.
Breaking Points video:
Major layoffs
coming to CNN.
Will scandals make Discovery rethink CNN purchase?
As deal about to close, Discovery got a ‘dumpster fire’.
Awards: Amanpour gets Page, Clarissa Ward gets Polk.
April Ryan’s 25 years at the White House; her un-scoop.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 by johnny dollar

Friday’s numbers: The Five #1. Audience shares.
Weekly audience shares: total viewers, key demo.
R.I.P. Bob Beckel, an original panelist on The Five.
Flashback video: Beckel’s
first Red Eye appearance.
Zucker’s CNN+ plans fizzle. The Lincoln conspiracy?
Lincoln Project wants to ‘pull the plug’ on Fox News.
Breaking Points video: Media
call war skeptics traitors.

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Monday Links and Open Thread

February 21, 2022February 21, 2022 by johnny dollar

Video: Cavuto returns,
reads viewer comments.
Neil Cavuto back after case of COVID pneumonia.
Bartiromo series probes dark side of social media.
CNN in free fall: viewership down 69% from 2021.
Concha: Media’s embrace of Abrams a grim omen.
CNN buries Durham allegations, MSNBC dismisses.
Audio: Tyrus and Julie B on crime, police, and more.
As the War on Fox rages, FNC grows more powerful.
Harvard Prof calls Tucker a traitor, then takes it back.
Video: Krystal and Saagar on
'blatantly corrupt' CNN.
Trey Gowdy video: The
importance of Presidents' Day

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

February 20, 2022February 19, 2022 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz:
Media
and
Ukraine;
CNN
civil war;

Palin.
Trevor Noah?!? Does the WHCA fear Greg Gutfeld?
Five media lies about the latest Durham revelations.
CNN let Gov Cuomo pick topics he’d be asked about.
Malone: CNN’s problems are bigger than Jeff Zucker.
CNN exec oversaw toxic culture at ABC. Sunday talk.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

February 18, 2022February 18, 2022 by johnny dollar

Thursday numbers: Tucker #1. Audience shares.
New details emerge on Gollust’s CNN resignation.
How US media are fumbling their Ukraine coverage.
Chris Cuomo has become ‘a despised figure‘ at CNN.
Bedard: Larry Kudlow still the boss of business news.
Video: MSNBC caught airing
actual Nazi propaganda.
CNN+ daily Stelter show is ‘doubling down on failure‘.
Out# video: Media are doxxing
trucker convoy donors.
CNN blames school board recalls on decades of racism.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 by johnny dollar

Wednesday’s numbers: Tucker #1. Audience shares.
Fourth Watch: ‘Glance’ journalism, CNN+, censorship.
Turley: Media kill stories that expose their complicity.
MSNBC’s two-week blackout of CNN crisis continues.
Somerby: How many millions was Cuomo being paid?
Cuomo’s plan: Go to war with CNN. It’s must-pee tv.
What the ongoing CNN chaos means for Brian Stelter.
CNN ‘media reporter’ quick to trivialize Durham filing.
Stanage: Five unanswered questions on the CNN crisis.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

February 16, 2022February 16, 2022 by johnny dollar

Tuesday’s numbers: Tucker #1. Audience shares.
Fox News International expands reach into Africa.
Alemany joins MSNBC; Phang gets weekend show.
Video: Faulkner rips
'offensive, cowardly' NY mayor.
NYT: How a secret assault allegation upended CNN.
Chris Cuomo accused of sexual assault in Times story.
CNN’s Gollust resigns; probe finds violations of policy.
PA school district yanks CNN’s student news broadcast.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 by johnny dollar

Monday numbers: Tucker #1. Audience shares.
Weekend numbers. Media shows. Late night.
Top cable networks: total viewers, 25-54 demo.
Chris Cuomo to file arbitration case against CNN.
Gutfeld! video: Greg’s take on
the Durham inquiry.
MSNBC, CNN downplay Durham probe revelations.
Meek: How 2022 will shape the future of cable news.
Chris Hayes ‘steps on rake‘ with ill-considered tweet.
Griffing: Is Trump really a ratings boon for Newsmax?
Bill Hemmer’s ‘excellent adventure‘ to Super Bowl 56.

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Monday Links and Open Thread

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 by johnny dollar

Friday’s numbers: Tucker #1. Audience shares.
Weekly cable news shares: total viewers, 25-54.
CNN’s all-out war with podcast giant Joe Rogan.
CNN publishes paid propaganda from Red China.
Viewers are abandoning Maddow minus Maddow.
Chris Cuomo resurfaces at snazzy Palm Beach hotel.
Fox Nation sponsors Daytona underdog racing team.
NextRev video: It was Hillary who
trashed democracy.
CNN rewrites its ‘craptastic headline‘ about Joe Rogan.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

February 13, 2022February 12, 2022 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz vids:
Masks;

Julie B;

disunity;
fired
by Sirius.
CNN hit with $100M defamation lawsuit. Sunday talk.
CNN analyst hastily backtracks from call to ‘slash tires’.
Clashes, romances, etc: Inside the week that shook CNN.
Parker: CNN is a case study in how to lose your audience.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 by johnny dollar

Thursday’s numbers: Tucker #1. Audience shares.
Pillow King plan: Hack into FNC and replace Hannity.
Coop taking time off with the birth of his second son.
Rogan rips CNN: Nobody listens to Stelter and Lemon.
CNN analyst: ‘Slash the tires‘ of the Canadian truckers.
McCain: Zucker’s fall is CNN’s last chance to save itself.
Colby Hall re CNN: Some people should be on a lot less.
R.I.P.: Fox News Channel original Jim Angle, dead at 75.
The Five video: Will truckers stage
Super Bowl protests?
Even the staffers are sick of CNN stars eulogizing Zucker.

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