September 2023 – johnny dollar’s place

Thursday Links and Open Thread

September 28, 2023September 28, 2023 by johnny dollar

Cable companies may have issues with CNN Max.
CNN Max now available on Max streaming service.
CNN’s John King on 15 years with MS. CNN Emmys.
Fox lowered ad rates for second Republican debate.
NewsNation Palestine town hall slams fed response.

Updated 10:11 am Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in today’s open thread.

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

September 27, 2023September 27, 2023 by johnny dollar

Monday’s top 51 cable news programs; key demo.
Weekend ratings: Saturday (more), Sunday (more).
Third quarter cable channels: total viewers, demo.
MSNBC won’t correct false New College allegation.
Q&A: Stuart Varney’s ready to rumble at the debate.
Thomas: Journalists should be grateful to Murdoch.
Who are the three GOP debate moderators tonight?
Dana Perino: Why GOP voters are still open-minded.
Video: American Indians sue to bring back ‘Redskins’.

Updated 5:15 pm Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in today’s open thread.

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 by johnny dollar

Friday’s top 52 cable news programs; demo.
3rd quarter top cable news programs; demo.
Weekly top cable channels: total vwrs, demo.
Video: The Five’s
debate tips
for Dana Perino.
Rupert’s 2023 Fox compensation went up 25%.
Zelensky gives approval to nine US journalists.
CNN’s Kasie Hunt getting a new show and more.
Gianno Caldwell to testify about brother’s murder.

Updated 5:51 pm. Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in today’s open thread.

Monday Links and Open Thread

September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 by johnny dollar

Chris Wallace interviews leave CNN for Max.
The Hannity Newsom/DeSantis debate is on!
Video: Annual 5K run honoring victims of 9/11.
CNN’s ‘bitter, day-long eulogy‘ of its bête noire.
Latest debate is ‘crunch time’ for GOP hopefuls.
Rupert has shown unique foresight, even genius.
Dana Perino faces her biggest test as a journalist.
Will another debate make a dent in Trump’s lead?
Perino: Where are these candidates leading us to?

Updated 1:41 pm Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in today’s open thread.

Weekend Links and Open Thread

September 25, 2023September 23, 2023 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz videos: Hunter B; abortion; Rupert.
Thursday’s top 50 cable news programs; demo.
Networks reveal coverage plans for GOP debate.
What the future holds for Lachlan and Fox News.
With Lachlan in, Fox shakes up Board of Directors.
Tucker denies he’s planning a show on Russian TV.
Why the MSM hate FNC, and especially its viewers.
Today’s lawsuit: MSNBC pundit sued for defamation.

Updated 1:45 pm Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in this weekend’s open thread.

Even after 15 years, Murdoch critics continue to dredge up a Fox News segment from 2008, the latest example being Niall Stanage of The Hill. But there’s a catch…the segment as described never happened.

Friday Links and Open Thread

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 by johnny dollar

MSNBC’s Mendendez family conflict of interest.
Wednesday top 50 cable news programs; demo.
Updated weekend: Saturday (more), Sun (more).
CNN stealth-edits negative article about Schumer.
Meet Lachlan Murdoch, the new boss at Fox News.
Rupert’s vision for Fox News expected to persevere.

Updated 4:00 pm Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in this weekend’s open thread.

Thursday Links and Open Thread

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 by johnny dollar

Video: The Five‘s take
on Garland's testimony.
What’s next for FNC with Lachlan taking over?
Rupert transitions to ‘Chairman Emeritus’ role.
Tuesday’s top 51 cable news programs; demo.
Even CNN is warning about latest Wolff fiction.
Maddow et al celebrate 15 years of mendacity.
Michael Wolff specularama about Tucker’s firing.
Manu Raju to debut on CNN Inside Police Sunday.

Updated 3:45 pm Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in this weekend’s open thread.

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 by johnny dollar

Monday’s top 53 cable news programs; demo.
Weekend cablenews charts: Saturday, Sunday.
CNN bets on new CEO to bring lasting viability.
CNN creates Global Affairs gig for Matt Chance.
CNN weekend demos lowest in recorded history.
MK Ham reveals what happened eight years ago.
Squishy Repub wants a job (where else?) at CNN!

Updated 6:15 pm Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in this weekend’s open thread.

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

September 20, 2023September 19, 2023 by johnny dollar

Friday’s top 51 cable news programs; demo.
Week’s top cable channels: total vwrs, demo.
MSNBC is trying out ‘just-the-facts’ coverage.
NewsNation re-ups Abrams in multi-year deal.
Fox News Digital: 30 months as #1 news brand.
Proof that the media’s gun only points one way.
Today’s lawsuit update: Newsmax trial date set.
The Five video: Reaction to laughing teen killers.

Updated 4:26 pm Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in this weekend’s open thread.

Monday Links and Open Thread

September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 by johnny dollar

Fourth Watch: Acela addiction, 1/6, and more.
Anderson Cooper shares his second thoughts.
Elon Musk has a question for Fox’s Bill Melugin.
Welker’s debut featured lots of lying…by Welker.
CNN loses a chance to bring back straight news.

Updated 11:55 am Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in this weekend’s open thread.

Weekend Links and Open Thread

September 17, 2023September 16, 2023 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz: DeSantis; Pence; impeachment.
CNN: Our archaic constitution risks Democracy.
Benjamin Hall is at Invictus games. Sunday talk.
Coop: All the ‘drama’ around CNN hurts morale.
Daily Beast take on NewsNation misses the mark.

Updated 12:52 pm Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in this weekend’s open thread.

Friday Links and Open Thread

September 18, 2023September 15, 2023 by johnny dollar

Thursday top 56 cable news shows; demo.
New Pew: Cable news channels fact sheet.
Wednesday’s top cable news shows; demo.
News orgs’ Hispanic month coverage plans.
Soledad O’Brien resurfaces. Short questions.
Baier is heading to Saudi Arabia for interview.

Updated 8:25 pm Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in today’s open thread.

Thursday Links and Open Thread

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 by johnny dollar

Lawrence B Jones joins F&F full-time: video.
Experts question MSNBC’s primetime gamble.
Megyn’s advice to Kaitlin Collins: ‘Probe a little.’
Fox Nation to air docuseries on Jeffrey Dahmer.
Kristen Welker’s debut guest on Meet the Press.
You won’t be shocked at these CNN ‘fact-checks’.

Updated 10:35 am Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in today’s open thread.

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 by johnny dollar

Tuesday’s top 58 cable news programs; demo.
CNN’s Amanpour doesn’t want to hear both sides.
CNN names Marc Stewart Beijing Correspondent.
Weekend ratings: Saturday (more), Sunday (more).
Jake wants repercussions for Elon. Today’s lawsuit.
Glenn Greenwald rebukes ‘fascist’ Rachel Maddow.
Gabbatt: Without Fox, Tucker slips into irrelevance.

Updated 6:26 pm Use our valuable bandwidth to post your cable news comments in today’s open thread.