- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Concha: Pouty NR Trump-busters showed their desperation;
- Outnumbered video: plague European refugees.
- FTV: Is this what CNN is planning for its snowmageddon coverage?
- TCG: Sometimes journalistic outrage isn’t exactly fair and balanced.
- Wemple: Cruz camp praises O’Reilly as they duck Factor appearances.
- De Moraes: Fox News announces criteria for next week’s GOP debate.
- Factor video: Bill and questions for the Dems’ forum.
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Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Greta: This is why Fox News employees are so loyal to Roger Ailes.
- CNN bows to pressure, agrees to display the Oscars’ ® symbol.
- Wemple: Media Matters ‘report’ says Fox shouldn’t cover 13 Hours.
- Q&A: MSNBC social media guru Nisha Chittal. Hayes ‘joke’ bombs.
- Coop’s Gloria Vanderbilt documentary set to premiere at Sundance.
- Nancy Grace finally gets her sit-down with Billy Bush…and walks off!
- Kelly File video: on the ‘damning’ evidence against Hillary.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
- Concha: MSM ignore Hillary bombshell to hype Trump-Palin.
- GOP debate plus market turmoil catapult Fox Biz to #1 spot.
- CNN accuses Huffington Post of manipulating visitor statistics.
- CNN Freddie Gray documentary ignored key issue: the defense.
- CNN town hall to be moderated by brother of Democrat governor.
- Erik Wemple responds to Megyn Kelly responding to Erik Wemple.
- Q&A: Maria Bartiromo, anchoring from Davos. Weekend numbers.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers (demo): Bret Baier-Bill O’Reilly-The Five 1-2-3.
- Kilmeade makes book, now ThinkFactory makes ‘television event’.
- Aly’s oops: Reporting on Trump blooper Camerota makes her own.
- ICN: Shame on CNN for picking up the GOP debate that NBC lost.
- Your World video: to GOP debate and SNL parody.
- Kellie Martin to play Nancy Grace (sort of) in Hallmark movie series.
- Zurawik: CNN’s Freddie Gray report is a serious effort to get it right.
- Bus driver saves Chris Hayes’s gym bag. Sandra Smith: five fast facts.
- Kelly file video: Kurtz and Stirewalt
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Zucker punch: CNN snaps up GOP debate when Repubs dump NBC.
- F&F video: Trump speculates on Iran
- ‘Happy for the opportunity.’ Where in the world was Brian Williams?
- CNN won’t share its Amanda Knox footage. The day the media died.
- Rosenwasser: What television news needs is more affirmative action.
- Thoughts on how to save television news…by the founder of CurrenTV?!
- F&F video: Benghazi hero on the import of 13 Hours.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: freed; debate
- Reliable Sources videos: Rezaian freed; the secret swap; Dem debates.
- Cablers scramble to cover Iran swap: Shep on the deck, BriWi MIA.
- Concha: Believe what you like, but Gabriel Sherman is a liar.
- Greta: Don’t believe alleged ‘sources’; I’ve never received a directive.
- F&F video: Barack Obama again. Hillary ducks FNS.
- Report: 500 Questions is returning, but Richard Quest is not.
- Zucker Play: Erin Burnett ousted for CNN honcho’s reunion shindig.
- Cuozzo: Fox News will not relocate to WTC. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Ali Velshi: It was worth the risk. Judge rejects ‘circus’ of CNN coverage.
- Your Buzz videos: more
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
- FBN debate snags 11 million viewers, 1.16 million streams. More.
- Kelly File video: picks the debate winner.
- Factor video: on political backlash in the media.
- The view from Trump’s podium. Maria Bartiromo and debate fashion.
- As Fox Business tops CNBC again, execs see debates as ‘turning point‘.
- Maloney: MSM dump on FBN debate. Greta: Did they want a food fight?
- Chris Cuomo’s new math. Coop goes to the dogs. Q&A: John Berman.
- Greta: The dumbest thing CNN ever did? Nancy Grace in a twitter spat.
- Zurawik: Al-Jazeera America‘s lack of ‘show-biz sizzle’ led to its failure.
- Several suiters seek AJAm’s channel space. Lisa Ling explores the taboo.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Hannity 1-2-3.
- Christopher: MSNBC’s Trump-pimping is getting ridiculous.
- Ed Schultz resurfaces…and he’s working for Putin! This is CNN.
- Elle spotlights newsers Brooke Baldwin, Kasie Hunt, Sandra Smith.
- Outnumbered video: tonight’s FBN debates.
- Steinberg: Many cable systems to provide free FBN debate coverage.
- Real Story video: bogus birther attacks on Cruz.
- Gold: Cavuto and Bartiromo have broader questions for a smaller field.
- Making history: First female duo moderating Presidential debates. More.
- Sherman: With Ailes ‘absent’, FNC turns hostile to Donald Trump. More.
- TCG: All they want is Megyn Kelly…dead! Zurawik: Why AJAm is folding.
- Profile: Kat Timpf, Fox’s fearless millennial. Q&A: Thomas Roberts (v/TVN).
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: SotU (CNN)-SotU (FNC)-SotU (MS) 1-2-3.
- Who wants to buy AJAm’s channel space? One America News.
- Current no longer: Al-Jazeera America is shutting down. More.
- Concha: AJAm doomed by its toxic brand name, lack of opinion.
- Zurawik: The Best and Worst Presidential debate moderators.
- The Daily Show extended video: Greg Gutfeld. Neil Cavuto re-ups.
- Concha: Impartial NBC reporter credits nuke deal for sailors’ release.
- CBS This Morning video: Bill O’Reilly. F&F video: More
- Finding Your Roots video: Bill O’Reilly, plus Soledad and Bill Maher.
- Monday’s numbers (demo): Bill O’Reilly-Bret Baier-The Five 1-2-3.
- Kelly File video: Frank Luntz focus group rates
- Bill O’Reilly’s very good week. MSNBCNN adopt Microsoft Pulse tech.
- Q&A: Sandra Smith, Trish Regan; Neil Cavuto. Today’s criteria complaint.
- Hod: Bartiromo horrified at El Chapo interview. Q&A: Trish Regan; more.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Weekend numbers. Sunday: Media Buzz over Reliable. No Respect.
- TCG: A feminist turns misogynist…because Fox. Stay classy, Don.
- State of the Union coverage roundup. Melissa Harris-Perry at Elon U.
- Somerby: Coop’s town hall one of the dumbest ever on cable television.
- OtR video: as delays scramble Gray prosecutions.
- Rand Paul announces debate boycott. Fox Business gets online makeover.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers (demo): Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Somerby: Chuck Todd’s feeble Trump interview and why it was so. Q&A.
- Book TV video: Dana Perino interviews James Rosen. Coop’s concession.
- On Special Report Bret Baier gets primetime ratings in an early evening slot.
- Video: of Sean Pean’s El Chapo interview.
- …with Bob Beckel. Preview of the Fox Business debate.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: Obama Trump blame
- Reliable Sources videos: Rolling Stone, Obama and guns, talking Trump.
- Cashin’ In video: A tribute to of Wayne Rogers.
- TCG: Has Fox & Friends found its G-spot? F&F video:
- Q&A: Jeanine Pirro on Making a Murderer. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Video: on L&O SVU. Newsers at Hoda-fest.
- Somerby: Maddow’s campaign coverage is not just dumb, it’s dishonest.
- Somerby: MSNBC admits its zero news value, airs ‘King Trump’ instead.
- Your Buzz videos: news, Brian
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers (demo): Town Hall-Tapper-O’Reilly 1-2-3.
- Greta in Philly. Another racial discrimination lawsuit hits CNN.
- Q&A: Nancy Grace. Doc focuses on Coop’s Mom. Today’s oops.
- Borchers: Pro-gun advocates ruined the post-town hall civility.
- Concha: Coop gets an ‘A’ but here’s a better idea for debating guns.
- Wemple: NRA predictions about CNN town hall proved groundless.
- MSNBC’s Respect isn’t getting much: down double-digits since debut.
- Factor video: has issues with tv coverage of Trump.
- MSNBC edits out footage of Bill Clinton asked about Juanita Broaddrick.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- The Five video: Dana Perino three corny jokes.
- Wednesday’s numbers (demo): O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Hannity 1-2-3.
- Flood: Biz nets schedule special evening coverage of market turmoil.
- Somerby: Rachel solves a mystery…why was Trump in Massachusetts?
- Wemple: MSNBC censors another Charlie Hebdo cartoon.
- Video: Law Enforcement Group for ‘excellence in media’.
- Fox News journalist defends pool photographer, debunks Trump claim.
- Sunday: Media Buzz edges Reliable. Look, it’s Tamron Hall’s bathroom.
- Q&A: Chris Wallace favors ‘invisible’ debate moderators; Richard Quest.
- GMA video: survived a deadly shootout.
- Malkin: CNN’s long history of allowing Democratic town hall plants. More.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers (demo): O’Reilly-Bret Baier-Hannity 1-2-3.
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- FBN beat CNBC during Monday market turmoil. Drury leaves Lunch.
- CNN: It was totally our idea to stage a POTUS gun control town hall.
- CNN wants its commercial breaks to be more ‘impactful’ (i.e. longer).
- Kelly File video: Megyn involved in Steven Avery case.
- Making a Murderer: Nancy Grace ‘in shock’; video: analysis.