- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
- Video: Howard Kurtz at killers’ rooms.
- Wemple: Killers’ house tour on MSNBC was ‘craven…life-sucking‘.
- Outrage grows over news media rummaging through killers’ rooms.
- F&F video: Former on women in combat.
- MSNBC hires its new senior editor from Al Jazeera, plus others.
- Zuckered! CNN and Coop fooled by hoax witness (via Mediaite).
- Briselli: In defense of Elisabeth Hasselbeck. Greta makes book.
- FTV Live: Fox News tops shooting coverage; Fox Biz beats CNBC.
- Shocker: Trump will participate in CNN debate. Roku adds CNNgo.
- Wednesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Greta van Susteren-Megyn 1-2-3.
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Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: or bust; Joe
- Reliable Sources videos: Benghazi; Rick Santorum; Phil Donahue.
- Fox Report video: on the science behind the storm.
- Kelly File video: on media’s Benghazi reactions.
- Wemple looks at MSNBC’s shift to ‘hard news‘…if that’s what it is.
- Coop complains about ‘queened up’ SNL bit. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Your Buzz videos: Anti-Trump Dem Dan
- Swells gather for book bash. CNN biggest loser in Benghazi competition.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: Media Joe claims
- Reliable Sources videos: Carl Bernstein, equal time, Goosebumps.
- Janice Dean: A letter to myself, ten years ago. Prized pictures.
- Carlson on the couch: Tucker showing greater ease, confidence.
- Today’s frivolous lawsuit. Richard Grenell crosses party lines.
- TCG: A strange way for MSNBC to brand itself as ‘nonpartisan’.
- (MS)NBC mum as controversy swirls around Mohyeldin’s reporting.
- Coop returned speaker’s fee to UNLV Fndn. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Your Buzz videos: Ben more
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
- Video: the Wayne Simmons controversy.
- Grenell: The astonishing bias of (MS)NBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin.
- Griswold: Botched hit-job by Dylan Byers should embarrass CNN.
- Report: CNBC agrees to Trump demands. Isenstadt: CNBC caves.
- Concha: Trump’s credibility on the line in showdown with CNBC.
- Wemple: Coop ‘knew’ Sanders’s reply would ‘shut down’ email talk.
- After big debut, Leno’s Garage stalls out. Worth a thousand words.
- Josh Levs at Stony Brooke U. Joy-Ann Reid in Winston-Salem, NC.
- Golgowski: Lynne Russell lawsuit claims motel ignored known dangers.
- Wemple: Donald Trump officially assumes full ownership of cable news.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- MSNBC ‘hard news’: What kind of sandwich is Bernie Sanders?
- Tuesday’s numbers: Debate-predebate-postdebate 1-2-3.
- Out# video: Bill O’Reilly reviews the debate
- Somerby: Maddow’s reporting ‘grossly misleading…flatly false’.
- Megyn Kelly: We overestimated Trump’s ‘anger management.
- Isenstadt: GOP squabbling with CNBC over upcoming debate.
- CNN gets 15 million; Concha’s victory lap; Hugh Hewitt to return.
- Zurawik: Don’t blame Cooper; Hillary steamrollered over him.
- ICN: CNN letting its own employees review its own employees?!
- Concha: A solid ‘A’ for Coop. Were Lemon and Lopez ‘tokenized‘?
- Coop’s notes gave him the edge. The truth about Coop and Clinton.
- Abbruzzese: Coop ruled with ‘an iron fist‘. How to silence Don Lemon.
- Chariton: CNN ‘insiders’ worried debate would ‘bomb’ without Trump.
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Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Bret Baier-The Five 1-2-3.
- Video: Shep goes on a and Donald Trump.
- Q&A: Ed Henry on Fox vs CNN, etc; Sean Hannity on McCarthy etc.
- Concha: Unfriendly fire complaints ding Fox News and MSNBC.
- Donny Deutsch resurfaces, brings Joe and Mika into his world.
- Chuck Todd hour hit by ‘big fall off‘ in ratings. Weekend numbers.
- York: CNN’s double standard for debates. CNN fact-check failure?
- Lyons: CNN should give more airtime to Dana Bash in the debate.
- Ads during CNN’s Dem debate going for half the price of GOP debate.
- Parker: CNN hopes smaller field, greater focus will lure debate viewers.
- McCall: Why the CNN Democratic debate will be as useless as the GOP’s.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Chris Wallace-The Five 1-2-3.
- After avoiding Fox News Sunday Trump agrees to face Chris Wallace.
- Scarry: CNN debate will not pit Dem candidates against each other.
- Concha: Why CNN’s Democratic debate will top 10 million viewers.
- CNN enlists Sheryl Crow to juice the expected lower debate ratings.
- Yang: So why isn’t Jake Tapper hosting CNN’s Democratic debate?
- Tillison: Is CNN trying to protect Democrats from themselves? More.
- Baker: Impartial MSNBC ‘reporter’ is impressed by Farrakhan’s march.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Charlie Rose video: Full interview. Megyn in Jeopardy!
- Megyn Kelly to give Albany Law School Commencement address.
- Tamron Hall to replace Bill Cosby. CNN AppleWatch app upgraded.
- Throwback Thursday: on the MSNBC ‘pimping’ scandal.
- Former NABJ Prez claims FNC is ‘very difficult‘ for black employees.
- TCG: Rehiring Olby would make MSNBC ‘the place for prevaricators‘.
- Q&A: Lisa Ling. The Circuit in Mexico; Open Court previews Davis Cup.
- Dem debate trimmed. CNN pounces when Murdoch tweets. Update.
- Coop: no ‘gotcha’ questions at debate. CNN debate hype in overdrive.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Bret Baier-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Kornacki loses Up, Alex Wagner gets his slot, unbranding spreads.
- More Morning Joe?!? Further changes may be in store at MSNBC.
- TCG: A channel where breaking news doesn’t change everything.
- F&F video: A look at Fox News Headlines radio.
- Sirius/XM Fox News Headlines debuts today. Greta on Laura Ingle.
- This Week video: on Reagan. Familiar names on top again.
- Coop examines the secret life of teens. Profile: Nancy Grace (v/CNNC).
- Conspiracy theory about CNN spreads proves to be hoax.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Your Buzz videos: Obama politicizing
- Reliable Sources videos: Larry Lessig, late night politics, gun violence.
- Abby Huntsman hired as a Fox News reporter based in New York.
- Concha: Megyn and Coop correct to avoid sharing shooter’s name.
- Kelly File video: on media treatment of Melania Trump.
- Wallenstein: Viewer reactions to Brian Williams’s return are mixed.
- Brian Williams-led shooting coverage lifted MSNBC to…third place.
- Q&A: Morgan Spurlock and branded content. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Your Buzz videos: Media
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- The Five video: for assaulting child rapist.
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Bret Baier-The Five 1-2-3.
- Q3 numbers: FNC sets records; CNN up 36%; MSNBC, HLN +14%.
- Lou Dobbs tops CNBC as FBN has best quarter. Weekend numbers.
- Gold: Chuck Todd promises ‘a lot of NBC talent‘ on his MSNBC hour.
- ICN: Tapper is out, while Coop and Don Lemon are in…but why not?
- Concha: Tapper is out, while Coop and Don Lemon are in…but why?
- TCG: Jake Tapper is out, while Coop and Don Lemon are in…but why?
- No meeting but Trump ends ‘boycott’, enters the no-spin zone tonight.
- John Walsh gets his man. Q&A: Chuck Todd; Mike Rowe; Bill O’Reilly.
- News Emmies to MSNBCNN, Ted Turner. Wemple responds to Megyn.
- Kelly File video: on possible perjury in email scandal.
- Gretchen Carlson at The Summit. Mika Brzezinski at Know Your Value.
- Modest Elisabeth Hasselbeck crib up for bids. Greta to interview Kerry.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Wemple: Chuck Todd thinks MS/NBC can compete with CNN.
- Video: O’Reilly talks to Kelly and Michael about Donald Trump.
- Steinberg: Ailes and Trump will meet to iron out differences.
- Concha: Rich Lowry should be suspended for poor taste, timing.
- F&F video: CNN of sabotaging their live shot!
- Wemple: Here’s the backstory of CNN Trumpologist Jeffrey Lord.
- Rich Lowry references ‘balls’, triggering a twitter spat with Trump.
- Erin Burnett returns today. Coop’s moonlighting. Big news for Isa.
- Was Sanjay Gupta skeptical of vaccinations before he was for them?
- Prominent CNN role in The Martian a by-product of The War on Fox?
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Megyn Kelly-O’Bolling-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Madonna spanks Anderson Cooper. Greta replaces Brian Williams.
- Profile: Journalist Harris Faulkner, in training for the Avon Walk.
- Outnumbered video: talks Hillary and her emails.
- Former CNN exec blasts debate: sacrificed substance for spectacle.
- Bob Beckel resurfaces…to talk Trump. R.I.P. Jake Brewer. More.
- Profile: Stuart Varney. Q&A: Trish Regan. Daytime CNN changes.
- Zionist group demands Fox fire someone who doesn’t work for them.
- Wallenstein: The Williams redemption script has already been written.
- Brian Williams calling shots at MSNBC (v/FTV). Ofcom dings Fox guest.
- Papal visit FNC: Shep, Hemmer; MSNBC: Brian Williams; CNN’s special.
- Cohen: CNN gets access to Facebook scientific data. Clarissa Ward to CNN.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: The Trump
- Reliable Sources videos: The debate, Brian Williams on MSNBC, Trump.
- Cable news and post-partisan depression. Erin Burnett to return.
- Vanity Fair to the 2015 New Establishment list.
- FNC signs Eboni K Williams as contributor; will be a Factor regular.
- TCG: Again? CNN’s Dylan Byers doesn’t acknowledge Concha scoop.
- Your Buzz videos: soft Fox call her
- Michaela Pereira and ‘President Muhammad’. Coop is snippy, then sorry.
- Frivolous Lohan suit vs Fox News collapses; new reply filed in FBN matter.
- Lean Forward: MSNBC skeds trophy hunting doc. Sunday talkers: preview.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Jenna Lee reacts to Conan bit. David Gregory remembers Tony Snow.
- TCG: Controversy lingers as Dylan Byers joins Fareed Zakaria at CNN.
- Somerby: Why All In with Hayes gave Donald Trump ‘oodles of time‘.
- Megyn Kelly’s media moment: she’s ‘not contained to set expectations’.
- Tapped out? Wemple says Coop, not Jake, set to moderate Dem debate.
- Video: with Jimmy Kimmel. Q&A: Dana Bash (via CNNC).
- Seriously, CNN? Quiet, please. Concha: Numbers. FNC live post-game.
- Flashback: CNN Political Director smears Mitt Romney as racist; more.
- Latino group demands CNN ban ‘illegal’; CNN agrees to ‘new guidelines’.
- CNN’s Trumpgasm: 2,159 reports, more than FNC or MSNBC (v/CNNC).
- F&F video: Anna helps Surfers Healing to
- Upset: Trump speech helps Lou Dobbs Tonight top all business news shows.
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