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Thursday Links and Open Thread

December 5, 2024December 5, 2024 by johnny dollar

FNC dominates, MSNBCNN collapse. Demo chart.
Today’s lawsuit threat: Kash Patel vs MSNBC pundit.
Herridge: CBS nixed Hunter Biden news, Musk Q&A.
Video: Megyn’s full hour interview with Pete Hegseth.
Sean Hannity’s $23.5 million dollar mansion revealed.
Hannity to host Fox Nation long-form interview show.
Mika chides Frum for mocking Hegseth and Fox News.
Black Church coalition demands Sharpton suspension.
The Rev’s current scandal only the latest over decades.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024 by johnny dollar

Geraldo apologizes to John Ramsey after 25+ years.
Viewers left MSNBC and don’t appear to be returning.
R.I.P. Dr Kelly Powers; FNC doctor battled brain cancer.
Brian Stelter upset FNC isn’t airing anonymous smears.
Fox & Friends angrily stick up for ex-colleague Hegseth.
Hegseth’s Mom defends Pete, slams ‘despicable’ media.
Fox staff, talent respond to anonymous Hegseth attacks.
Video: Full 17=minute interview with Pete Hegseth’s mom.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024 by johnny dollar

More allegations surface regarding Pete Hegseth.
MSNBC’s civil war: Rachel Maddow vs MoJo hosts.
Olby rips ex-protégé Maddow for lacking ‘principle’.
Chris Cuomo backs Biden’s ten-year Hunter pardon.
Lefty MSNBC contributor speechless over the pardon.
PSaki pspins the pardon: Joe Biden no longer matters.
Cuomo, Stephen A Smith: Biden should pardon Trump.
MSNBC draws smallest weekday audience in 20 years.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

December 1, 2024November 29, 2024 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz: Pam Bondi; Trump tariffs; Zuckerberg.
Krakauer: Why Trump won, and the bureaucracy lost.
LA Times owner rips Oliver Darcy: ‘so-called reporter’.
A CNN anchor’s reaction to Tom Homan. Sunday talk.
Nov 28 week: Fox takes 72% of primetime cablenews.
Scenes from Fox News’ annual Christmas tree lighting.
Barr: MSNBC is facing viewer frustration, identity crisis.
Disinformation: A recap of MSNBC conspiracy theories.
NY Times hit piece on Pete Hegseth called ‘despicable’.
Alisyn Camerota uses her personal pain to inspire others.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

November 26, 2024November 26, 2024 by johnny dollar

Cable news Nov ratings: total viewers, key demo.
Elon buying MSNBC? Not likely, as it’s not for sale.
MSNBC ‘unaware’ of Kamala’s contribs to The Rev.
Hegseth lawyer demands release of accuser’s file.
Mika declares she’s leaving ‘X’ for left-wing ‘BluSky’.
Disappointed voters are tuning out the news media.
Geraldo Rivera praises Trump’s Fox News nominees.
Megyn Kelly: MSNBC’s toilet ratings are no accident.
Fired CNN boss Chris Licht sheds light on his ouster.
At Comcast’s spinoffs, optimism and disappointment.
Kaitlan Collins new CNN White House Correspondent.
Plantiff asks court to order Tapper to answer questions.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

November 20, 2024November 20, 2024 by johnny dollar

Cable ratings Nov 12-14: FNC gets 4M nightly.
Scarry: MoJo’s charade of faking accountability.
Sam Stein new host on MSNBC’s ‘Way Too Early’.
The CNN reporter hailed as the network’s savior.
MoJo’s ratings crash began around 7am Monday.
MSNBC will face big changes in Comcast spinoff.
Mika and guest John Heilemann have on-air spat.
CNN gives raise to key reporter in defamation suit.
Chris Cuomo talks about Trump, news media et al.
Hegseth has grudge against agency he would run.
New controversies re MoJo’s Trump summit. More.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

November 19, 2024November 19, 2024 by johnny dollar

Comcast greenlights $7B spinoff of cable nets.
Fox News Christmas Tree lighting set for Friday.
MoJo bleeding viewers after the Trump summit.
MSNBCNN ratings in a ‘Trump slump’…here’s why.
Week of Nov 11-17: Fox News crushes MSNBCNN.
Videos: Megyn & Greenwald
rip MoJo,

defend Tulsi.
Will Cain slams attacks on Hegseth: ‘That is malice!’
MSNBC staffers slam MoJo over the Trump summit.
Haley: MoJo didn’t see the light…they saw the ratings.

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Monday Links and Open Thread

November 18, 2024November 18, 2024 by johnny dollar

Joe and Mika reveal secret meeting with Trump.
Liberals rage on twitter against MoJo’s ‘betrayal’.
Divided media unite to rip MoJo/Trump meeting.
F&F hosts react to MoJo’s meeting at Mar-a-Lago.
Hegseth was ‘blackmailed’ into paying off accuser.
Trump names FBN’s Sean Duffy Transportion Secy.
MSNBC’s Psaki admits Dems are ‘in the wilderness‘.
How CNN might find its way onto the auction block.
Why Martin Scorcese has put his faith in Fox Nation.
Catherine Herridge at center of press freedom battle.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

November 17, 2024November 16, 2024 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz: Lewandowski; the DoD; Gaetz.
F&F video: The making of ‘Saint’ Janice Dean.
CNN firing top talent; MSNBC should do it too.
F&F co-hosts rip ‘white supremecist’ allegations.
Leftists smear Hegseth over tattoos. Sunday talk.
Wednesday this week: MSNBC lowest since 2016.
CNN must hand over financials as libel trial looms.
Psaki wants laws to control where people get news.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 by johnny dollar

Friday Fox birthdays: Bill Hemmer, Charles Payne
CNN suffered its lowest-rated Tuesday in 24 years.
The real reason Chris Wallace decided to exit CNN.
Dana Bash hubby tells CIA officers: commit treason!
MSNBC still mum over Kamala payment to The Rev.
MSNBCNN are nothing more than propaganda arms.
Why Pete Hegseth is a genius pick for Defense Secy.
Stelter throws shade at Hegseth, but trips over Psaki.
Geraldo praises Pete Hegseth: courageous and smart.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 by johnny dollar

Post election, viewers flee MSNBC, flock to FNC.
Millions watched the election returns on youtube.
No Joy: Reid deletes her X account as ratings sink.
CNN will conduct mass firings as ratings plummet.
Cable news ratings Nov 8-11: MSNBCNN nosedive.
Ratings week of Nov 4: FNC’s best week since 2020.
Stelter: How Hegseth became Trump’s SecDef pick.
Johnny Joey Jones fills in for Hegseth this weekend.
MSNBC warned not to underestimate Pete Hegseth.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 by johnny dollar

CNN’s Scott Jennings schools anti-Hegseth panel.
Joe Walsh ripping Hegseth sparks blowback on ‘X’.
How Fox & Friends reacted to Hegseth nomination.
FNC was right about a lot more than its competitors.
Will MSNBCNN return to anti-Trump Resistance 2.0?
Bill Sammon named NewsNation senior editorial VP.
Chaffetz: I dare any GOP Senator to vote against him.
What’s next for CNN after Chris Wallace’s departure?
Wallace quitting has people bringing up Don Lemon.
Megyn Kelly predicts MSNBC will fire ‘racist’ Joy Reid.
Chris Licht on his CNN years and what’s next for news.
Chris Cuomo reveals the person he voted for President.
Did a group of cable news exiles tip the scales for Trump?

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 by johnny dollar

Trump picks FNC’s Pete Hegseth for Defense Secy.
Fox dominates election week, broadcast and cable.
CNN to lay off hundreds after election day wipeout.
Kamala’s Sharpton donation preceded friendly Q&A.
Oh, that MoJo: Scarborough makes a stunning pivot.
Waxman: I can’t take any more of MSNBC’s ‘claptrap’.
What is CNN’s next move post-Wallace? More layoffs.
Chris Wallace to leave CNN for a ‘broadband venture’.
MSNBC et al have no pro-Trump voices on the payroll.
Cablenews overnight ratings Nov 5-7: MSNBCNN fade.
As nets cover Trump’s win, MSNBCNN ratings collapse.
Scarry: Here’s how the media are lying to you right now.
Fox expected a close election…then voting data came in.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

November 8, 2024November 8, 2024 by johnny dollar

WSJ: New media leaving the old guard behind.
KJP snaps under questioning by Jacqui Heinrich.
Cable news ratings Nov 1-4: viewership increases.
FNC post-election sets new records, tops all nets.
Stelter fears journos can’t take another Trump term.
Scarborough shows glaring ignorance about prices.
Ainsley notes voters rejected ‘pro-Kamala networks‘.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 by johnny dollar

Election night coverage details: MSNBC and CNN.
Fox touts state-of-the-art election night coverage.
News nets plan extensive election night coverage.
News nets prep for an election night ‘like no other‘.
Tucker Carlson: A demon mauled me while I slept.
CNN et al air absurd hoax no sane person believes.
Lawrence B Jones winning new viewers on the road.
Comcast may sell cable channels, including MSNBC.
Tucker’s Jan 6 special led Stephen Hayes to quit Fox.
Stelter spends all day trying to get booked on shows.
Mehdi Hasan shocked and stunned by Ryan Girdusky.

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