- Thursday’s numbers: The Eighties-Eric O’Bolling-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- CNBC exposed users’ passwords to advertisers, then covered it up.
- Fox News skeds Monday one-hour sit-downs with GOP candidates.
- Happening Now video: Are the media finally
- Concha: Agenda-driven media turn Michelle Fields into a political pawn.
- Flood: How the iconic Wall Street Week landed on Fox Business Network.
- Fox & Friends celebrates April Fool’s Day. Alan Colmes still gets hate mail.
- Where in the world is Bill O’Reilly? Friday special features three SecDefs.
- Steinberg: New CNN Kamau Bell comedy series is all about ‘gentrification’.
- Jake Tapper in a twitter pizza spat. Derek Blasberg is the new Elsa Klensch.
- MSNBC editing again? They insist not this time. Juan Williams makes book.
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Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Maddow-Town Hall-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- The Cable Game: Divided we stand…the Fox News ‘civil war’.
- Audio: Huckabee and Kilmeade in tense exchange over Fields assault.
- Jones: The questions CNN wouldn’t let father of fallen Guard hero ask.
- Kelly File video: Corey be fired. FNC signs Willie.
- Somerby: Maddow’s unsettling obsession with lurid, salacious sex stories.
- FDR library to screen CNN’s Race for WH. Would you like to play a game?
- CNN exec defends Trumparama coverage. Alina Machado out, Schneider in.
- Coop admits Trump sets the agenda at CNN. Greta to host Trump town hall.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: Town Hall-Don Lemon-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- March program ranker: Fox News holds top 13 slots. Demo ranker.
- CNN’s GOP town hall the most watched cable news town hall ever.
- Flood: Fox Business looking for increased revenues as ratings surge.
- Monday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Eric O’Bolling-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Cable news women join Lewandowski firing demand. Greta is stunned.
- Kelly File video: Ben Shapiro vs David Wohl on
- Trump town hall gets annotated transcript treatment from Chris Cillizza.
- Michelle Fields, Lewandowski both cancelled Fox News interviews. More.
- O’Bryan: Thumbs up to MSNBC crew at the Root Café. Tobin Smith settles.
- The Eighties looks at tv’s most influential decade. CNN’s Alaska conundrum.
- CNN disqualified National Guard hero’s Dad from asking town hall questions.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Video: Shep and Judge Nap say in DoJ/Apple case.
- Outnumbered video: on charges against Lewandowski.
- Q1: Fox breaks records, tops rivals; CNN gets boost; MSNBC makes gains.
- First time ever FNC tops all basic cable for quarter. FBN hits new highs.
- CNN executive describes airing Trump rallies as a ‘valuable service‘.
- Reporter admits MSNBC softballing Trump to preserve its ‘relationship’.
- The Last Dance: Geraldo Rivera first elimination on Dancing with the Stars.
- Conan videos: Jake Tapper part one, part two (v/TVN). Weekend numbers.
- Shades premiere date set. Dr Drew moonlighting. CNN adds Rye comments.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: The Five-Shannon Bream-Maddow 1-2-3.
- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sandra Smith-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered videos: Howard Kurtz on optics;
- TCG: Reliable Sources plays its Trump card. CNN signs David Gregory.
- Bauder: Phoning it in. CNNC: Our long national nightmare is over.
- Greta: Thanks to Roger Ailes, Fox News has never had major layoffs.
- Cable news, where even failed ex-campaign staffers find a second home.
- Concha: Media coverage of Belgium attacks reflects genuine fears. More.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: War Belgium
- Reliable Sources: The media disconnect; right-wing media; trust in media.
- Greta salutes Medal of Honor recipients, emcees civilian ceremony.
- MSNBC schedules Trump town hall with Chris Matthews for March 30.
- Risen: Brian Williams brings baggage to MSNBC. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Wemple: Trump supporter hijacks segment, makes CNN even more tabloid.
- Your Buzz videos: the words;
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Wemple: CNN exec sticks up for their in-house Trump apologist.
- Keith Olbermann says he’s coming out of retirement.
- Somerby: Possible reasons why Maddow’s show is such a disgrace.
- Zaltzman: Fox News many soon have its own Israeli news channel.
- Ainsley Earhardt: How I got a promotion while on maternity leave.
- Friday: War Stories special examines how to win the war against ISIS.
- Alisyn Camerota reporting in Brussels: I’ll never forget this experience.
- Factor video: looks at media coverage of Obama in Cuba.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Sandra Smith 1-2-3.
- Throwback Thursday video: When Fox & Friends
- Katz: Why more viewers are getting bullish on Fox Business Network.
- Outnumbered video: Trump-Cruz rivalry goes to a
- Somerby: What ‘huge national news‘ took up 2/3 of Maddow’s show?
- Race Wars video: Samantha Bee ‘stop using my clips!’
- Kiernan Forbes, aka AKA, says CNN coverage of terrorism is selective.
- Wemple: After trouncing O’Reilly, Jorge Ramos did the same to Hannity.
- Hannity has biggest night of the year. Reisman: Shep Smith dings Trump.
- Wemple: CNN stands behind its much-maligned, lying countdown clocks.
- F&F video: tell how to keep USA safe from terror attacks.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Election/cnn-Election/fnc 1-2-3.
- Fox Business makes ratings history, sweeps CNBC in totals and demo.
- Somerby: Weird behavior suggests something ‘wrong’ with Maddow.
- The Cable Game: ‘We stand with the lying, racist, skanky whore.’
- Wemple: FNC exec suggests CNN made ‘accommodations’ to Trump.
- Eggerton: Fox News examines fight against ISIS in War Stories special.
- Varney video: After terror attack ‘the $64,000 question’.
- Profile: Ainsley Earhardt on maternity, a career in journalism, and more.
- Borchers: CNN’s ‘final five’ a worthwhile experiment that kind of fell flat.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Hannity-Final Five/cnn 1-2-3.
- Flood: Fox News slam dunks March Madness in cable ratings.
- Concha: Who are the top teleprompter virtuosos in cable news?
- Somerby: Maddow ‘sifts information’ the same way Hannity does.
- Sunday showdown: Media Buzz tops Reliable. Weekend numbers.
- F&F video: wants ‘common sense’ admissions policies.
- Flood: Cable news, networks scramble to cover terror attacks. More.
- Chris Stirewalt in Oak Ridge. Buckman: Too much Trump? Hogwash!
- Today’s firing demand. Erin McPike resurfaces. CNN’s missing missile.
- Profile: Richard Quest, sleepaholic. Bourdain’s Chicago sneak preview.
- ICN: Underrated cable news champs who can do it all…an alternate list.
- Cable Game: Slandering O’Reilly means never having to say you’re sorry.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity-Don Lemon 1-2-3.
- Wemple: Proof of Trump’s deranged obsession with Megyn Kelly.
- Flood: Megyn Kelly’s vacation has nothing to do with Donald Trump.
- Out# videos: Judge Nap on Hillary’s legal issues
- Concha: They can do it all…three underrated cable news winners.
- Kilmeade video: her imminent blessed event.
- Reisman: Lou Dobbs erupts in a twitter storm stumping for Trump.
- Feldman: Five reasons why Trump is wrong to go after Megyn Kelly.
- Gold: Cable nets reach out to find talking heads who support Trump.
- Rutenberg: Trump tiff with Megyn typifies his symbiosis with media.
- Concha: Fox News right to rip Trump; here’s what they should do next.
- Feldman: Anthology of all Fox News statements defending Megyn Kelly.
- Watters World video: Tape shows MSNBC host supported
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Atkinson: Is MSNBC’s Phil Griffin on his way out? (via Mediaite)
- Media Buzz videos: Supreme
- Reliable Sources: Trump coverage; Trump fans; Trump and Megyn.
- Fox & Friends video: Tucker Carlson asks…
- Wemple: Moments after MSNBC signed Stephanie, they cut her.
- Blaine: Cable nets bend to Trump’s will. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Parker: Trump fires back at Roger Ailes responding to Trump.
- Q&A: Bret Baier on Trump, debates etc. Beck: Leave Megyn alone!
- Darcy: FNC blasts Trump for ‘sexist’ attack on Megyn Kelly.
- Your Buzz videos: Trump rally laws
- Kelly File video: Trump protesters. Rev Chetry.
- FNC counters CNN with one-on-one interviews. Brian Stelter awarded.
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Trump, Kasich duck Megyn, rewarded with soft CNN event.
- Joyella: Cable nets bargained with Trump camp over access.
- Reisman: Joy Reid in negotiations to replace Harris-Perry.
- Joe Scarborough moonlighting. Q&A: Bourdain, Bill Weir.
- Ariens: FNC plans to have Fields back on but not this week.
- Maybe Eric Bolling didn’t really fire Michelle Fields after all.
- Kelly File video: Is for Republican unity?
- Erik Wemple calls Bill O’Reilly Fox News’s ‘master hypocrite‘.
- Zucker play: Trump’s tomes teeming with praise for CNN chief.
- Is there a Sharpton/Trump nexus? Today’s Trump coverage lament.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Kirell: Bolling bans Michelle Fields from Cashin’ In (via TRS).
- Wednesday numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Tuesday’s numbers: Election/CNN-Elec/FNC-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered video: Preview of FBN’s revival.
- Joe Scarborough responds to griping over his ‘smile’ tweet.
- Wemple: Mr Bill, Trump’s on-air advisor. Hogue: Dial it down.
- Baier: After debate nixed, Ted Cruz turned down Fox town hall.
- Kurtz: Demands that the media ‘stop Trump’ misread the mission.
- CNN has bought itself Holy Hell. Randall Playton made the grade.
- Megyn: I wish Bill O’Reilly had defended me more. Parker: More.
- Q&A: Bill Weir. Flood: The Wonder List is CNN’s break from politics.
- Rivals of Kathleen Matthews step up criticisms. Profile: Tamron Hall.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- More mag final issue cover story: Megyn Kelly, the Bully Slayer (v/FDC).
- Outnumbered video: We all say ‘never again’, but
- Video: on Merrick Garland and the GOP’s dilemma.
- Zucker defends airtime given Trump. FNC, CNN share Tuesday honors.
- Concha: Trump fear of Fox moderators led to ducking now-axed debate.
- Video: Trump says the Fox debate. Kasich: Me neither.
- First installment posted in GretaTalk podcast series on the OJ Simpson trial.
- Kelly File video: debate Trump vs the press.
- Atkinson: Secret MSNBC plan to boost ratings…bring back Olbermann!
- Janelle Rodriguez takes over MSNBC daytime. Expansion at CNN Digital.
- As returns poured in, Trump spent the night tweeting Megyn Kelly insults.
- Late Night videos: Chris Cuomo chats with Seth Meyers
- Concha: Media should label these ‘protesters’ what they really are…agitators.
- Wonder List season premiere visits Cuba. Wemple: CNN owns campaign 2016.