January 2025 – Page 2 – johnny dollar’s place

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

January 14, 2025January 14, 2025 by johnny dollar

CNN on trial: Marquardt peppered on witness stand.
CNN on trial: Jake Tapper 2023 comments resurface.
CNN on trial: Marquardt accused of faking phone call.
CNN on trial: Reporter wouldn’t apologize to Navy vet.
2024 ratings chart: ‘late night’ comedy/entertainment.
Top cable networks 1/6-12: total viewers, 25-54 demo.
MSNBC honcho Rashida Jones leaving after four years.
Hungry for ratings, MSNBC skeds 100 days of Maddow.
The ‘Maddow gambit‘ is far from a guaranteed solution.
Fox denies ‘insulting’ Comer claim of collusion with FBI.
Complaint sez (MS)NBC reporter committed vote fraud.
Financial disclosures reveal Hegseth salary at Fox News.

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Monday Links and Open Thread

January 13, 2025January 13, 2025 by johnny dollar

Wolf zinged for ‘boomer’ set-up: plasma tv, vhs, etc.
Bill Melugin posts video of moment wildfire started.
Maddow back on Mon-Fri; Alex Wagner takes a trip.
FNC schedule shake-up: Will Cain takes 4pm; more.
Lemon unleashes profane rant against MoJo, Obama.
The embarrassing CNN messages. Alisyn resurfaces.
Herridge: Biden leaves Trump admin with ‘a hot mess‘.
F&F video: Ainsley Earhardt interviews Melania Trump.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

January 12, 2025January 11, 2025 by johnny dollar

Gutfeld to host live DC show for Trump’s inauguration.
Internal CNN messages revealed in court: ‘He’s a sh!t!’
The Ticker: CNN’s Sunday fires special; image awards.
Experts back up the plaintiff in CNN billion-dollar trial.
CNN editor testifies no correction needed. Sunday talk.
NewsNation blocked on Optimum over carriage dispute.
CNN fact-checker’s ruling on Trump instantly shot down.
MoJo guest: Street murders can correct income inequality.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025 by johnny dollar

Judge warns lawyers after chaos erupts at CNN trial.
CNN insider fears jury will order ‘an enormous payout‘.
Maj Gen wouldn’t hire plaintiff based on CNN portrayal.
Fox News’ Leo Terrell given ‘senior counsel’ role at DoJ.
How tv reporters are covering the Los Angeles wildfires.
Katy Tur visits neighborhood she grew up in: ‘It’s all gone.’

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 by johnny dollar

Cable news Fri 1/3: ratings chart; graphs/shares.
Cable news Sat 1/4: ratings chart; graphs/shares.
Cable news Sun 1/5: ratings chart; graphs/shares.
Cable news Mon 1/6: ratings chart; graphs/shares.
Mika issues disclaimer when Trump called a ‘rapist’.
Before Vance, Trump considered Fox anchor for VP.
Fox’s Leslie Marshall evacuates: ‘Oh wow, it hits you.’
Appeals Court denies Fox motion to dismiss lawsuit.
MSNBC says new Meta rules could lead to genocide.
Navy veteran’s lament:’Why is my face all over CNN?’
CNN trial: major details emerge regarding journalism.
Trial comes at bad time for legacy media, and for CNN.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

January 9, 2025January 8, 2025 by johnny dollar

Acosta and Stelter rip Musk over Muslim rape gangs.
Stelter grouses about conservative opinions on Meta.
Lawyers say CNN’s report destroyed plaintiff’s career.
Here is how CNN is covering its one billion dollar trial.
Attorney: ‘There is simply no excuse for what CNN did.’
Navy vet takes the stand, says was ‘labeled a criminal‘.
CNN billion-dollar trial streaming live on foxnews.com.
CNN defamation trial statements and testimony begin.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 by johnny dollar

How to watch the State Funeral of Jimmy Carter.
Cable nets rankings: 12/30-1/5: total vwrs, 25-54.
Some jurors on $1B CNN trial disapprove of media.
The best moments from the CNN trial jury process.
Only two members of jury pool knew who Tapper is.
Ainsley gets candid about relationship with Hannity.
F&F video: Meta adopts sweeping free speech policy.

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Monday Links and Open Thread

January 6, 2025January 6, 2025 by johnny dollar

TV news vets exit ahead of ratings dips, digital rise.
Jacqui Heinrich snarks on Biden’s insult to reporters.
CNN heads to court for high-stakes defamation trial.
NPR’s Folkenflik comes late to CNN defamation trial.
Catherine Herridge on the Jan 6 pipe bomb mystery.
One reason why Fox News obliterates its competition.
CNN erupts as guest says Dems targeted Trump family.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

January 5, 2025January 4, 2025 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz: NOLA; Trump; Biden’s decline.
Trump taps Tammy Bruce for State Dept spox.
KJP ducks FNC question in her first 2025 briefing.
Legal expert to CNN: ‘Settle. Admit you’re wrong.’
Tapper’s FNC attack may come back to haunt him.
Cavuto has several homes to retire to. Sunday talk.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

January 3, 2025January 3, 2025 by johnny dollar

MSNBC star to trash her Mom in upcoming memoir.
The state of CNN’s billion-dollar defamation lawsuit.
CNN New Year’s Eve ratings their lowest in five years.
Fox & Friends grill Gov Landry over response to attack.
Chris Hayes plugs new book in New York Times op-ed.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

January 2, 2025January 2, 2025 by johnny dollar

How news nets covered the NOLA terror attack.
How news nets covered passing of Jimmy Carter.
CNN distracted, forgets the CST NYE countdown.
News insiders share reasons for optimism in 2025.
CNN put guest on the air who was tripping on LSD.
2024 media failures that sunk trust to all-time lows.
Concha: 2024 was full of gaslighting and media lies.
Kevin Corke hoping for more serious WH journalists.
Video: Julie B
demonstrates flossing
to Griff Jenkins.
CNN sparks outrage airing Vandross doc after attack.

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January 1, 2025

January 1, 2025 by johnny dollar

Our best wishes to you for a healthy and rewarding 2025.

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