Friday Links and Open Thread

  • Thursday’s numbers: Tucker Carlson-Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
  • Out# video: With choice of Mattis, Meghan McCain
  • Just for giggles:  CNN crew awaits Trump plane, jokes about it crashing.
  • Gutfeld: Barack Obama takes one last shot at Fox News.  Aidala for D.A.?
  • Henry: Why CNN paid $25 million for a startup generating zero revenue.
  • F&F video: Rich Reichmuth rappels down 22-story building
  • Berg: MSNBC claims post-election coverage will cut back on talking heads.
  • Ma: The truth about CNN bias.  Kaplan: Megyn Kelly has no future at CNN.
  • Zucker punch: High-level GOP aides say CNN undermined their campaigns.

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

  • Hogue: Impartial CNN anchor’s expletive exemplifies ‘skin in the game’.
  • Thursday’s numbers, Friday’s too.   Ainsley makes book, book makes #1.
  • Somerby: Self-dealing huckster Rachel Maddow constantly sells the cars.
  • Tucker Carlson video: College professor argues Castro was
  • Kugle: The fake news of CNN.  Now More Than Ever airs Jan 1.  Mika spotted.
  • Ari Melber: I’ve paid my dues.  Ronan resurfaces.   Today’s Wemple O’Whine.

Weekend Links and Open Thread

  • Media Buzz videos: Trump’s
  • Reliable Sources videos: NYC media; Bill vs Megyn; press pool; fake news.
  • Eric Bolling in talks for a job in the Trump admin.  But wait, there’s more!
  • De Moraes: Megyn’s unprecedented tv tour.  Katie Pavlich at Boston U.
  • Impartial CNN anchor: Criticizing Hamilton actors threatens free speech!
  • Goodman: In order to survive, cable news should go full-bore anti-Trump!
  • 20/20 videos: Gretchen Carlson speaks out
  • Video: vs Roll Call‘s Jonathan Allen.  Sunday talkers: preview.
  • YourBuzz videos: media Aaron
  • CNN post-election special stars truther Van Jones.   Today’s boycott demand.

Friday Links and Open Thread

  • Thursday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Eric Bolling-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
  • Ainsley and Mr Bill topple Bernie.  Piers Morgan would like to resurface.
  • Big news for Kirsten Powers.   Michael Wolff takes on Stelter and Lemon.
  • Video: talks to Jenna Lee about the furor over ‘fake news’.
  • FTV Live: Why is Brian Stelter suddenly concerned over ‘fake news’ now?
  • ‘Cuckblock’ extension tags Trump opponents…and blocks CNN completely.
  • Video: Megyn Kelly talks with Gayle King about Trump, Ailes, Settle for More.
  • How, after 38 years, Coop was reunited with his brother.   Q&A: Megyn Kelly.
  • Somerby: More and more, Maddow is like a low-rent liberal version of Trump.

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

  • Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
  • Q&A: Ainsley Earhardt makes book; F&F video:
  • CBS video: Bill O’Reilly promotes his new book, comments on Megyn’s.
  • Hamdi Alkhshali on saving Arwa Damon: ‘Toughest 24 hours of my life.’
  • Kelly File video: Media with Trump win.  A big week for FNC.
  • Stelter: ‘Hundreds’ of swastikas, attacks; video.  Brianna gets noon slot.
  • Cable newsers react to Gwen Ifill death.   Wemple still ragging on Corey.
  • Brazile reiterates ‘CNN never gave me a question’…doesn’t say who did.
  • Dr Phil videos: Megyn on the the
  • GMA videos: Megyn Kelly with George Stephanopoulos
  • Megyn: After a year-long one-sided feud, ‘Trump and I are in a better place‘.
  • Video: Tucker Carlson on campus political correctness.

Monday Links and Open Thread

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

  • Tuesday’s numbers: FNC, CNN share honors for election coverage.
  • Concha: Trump defeats Hillary, mainstream media elites hardest hit.
  • Video: Live, with Kelly Ripa, Naomi Watts, et al.
  • F&F videos: Election reactions from and
  • Election night behind the scenes at MSNBC, Fox Business, with Shep,
  • Murdoch: We set the gold standard.    20/20 books Gretchen Carlson.
  • Tucker: CNN like a ‘sad trombone‘ compared to Fox/MSNBC coverage.
  • Wemple: Election day is cable news coverage at its nadir.  Today’s oops.
  • Swift: Megyn and Bret upstaged by ‘Chandy’.  Twitter zings Wolf Blitzer.
  • Somerby: How blindingly stupid are clowns like O’Donnell and Maddow?
  • Zurawik: The most engaging election coverage…the one with Megyn Kelly.

Weekend Links and Open Thread

  • Media Buzz videos: Pundits leak Trish Regan
  • Reliable Sources: Media misinformation; Baier blunder; CNN controversies.
  • Hogue: Tucker Carlson’s last day.  Video: F&F runs Tucker’s
  • Kelly File video: and Noah Rothman on escalating media bias.
  • Videos: Juan Williams, Varney over Brazile; reacts.
  • Today’s boycott demand.  Purple: Why I hate CNN.   Sunday talkers: preview.
  • Election coverage overview.  Schedules: Fox News; FBN.  Info: CNN; MSNBC.
  • Arwa Damon under fire. CNN branding is tops. MSNBC’s Split Second Decision.
  • Your Buzz videos: and
  • Q&A: Megyn Kelly on books.  Megyn: Hillary ‘too chicken‘ to come on my show.

Thursday Links and Open Thread

  • Wednesday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
  • On the Record will continue after election with Tucker Carlson as host.
  • Kelly File videos: Clinton Foundation breaking news
  • Forbes Woman video Q&A: Dana Perino.  Q&A: Carl Cameron (via TVN).
  • TKNN: HLN’s election night coverage is unconventional to say the least.
  • Radar posts purported details of Ailes harassment of Megyn Kelly; more.
  • Wemple: Zucker says CNN knows how leaks happened…but won’t tell us.
  • Kurtz to CNN: How will you ensure there won’t be more ethical breaches?
  • F&F video: rips CNN for its leak scandal, biased coverage.
  • Goodwin: CNN, Zucker prove nickname ‘Clinton News Network’ is accurate.
  • Trump needles Katy Tur, journalists (including Wemple) come to her defense.

Weekend Links and Open Thread

  • Media Buzz videos: FBI
  • Reliable Sources videos: Hyperbolic media; anti-Clinton bias; Trump tally.
  • F&F video: on the revived FBI investigation.  Sunday talkers.
  • Gahr: Did Ed Schultz’s lawyer lie to the Court of Appeals?  Today’s lawsuit.
  • CNN’s Zucker sees no change in Atlanta from AT&T deal.  Q&A: Van Jones.
  • YourBuzz videos: cable’s the
  • Another lie about Fox News shot down.  Has Mark Levin gone off his meds?

Friday Links and Open Thread

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

  • Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
  • Videos: Dana Perino talks about politics and Jasper and The View.
  • Concha: ‘Trump TV‘…what would it be, where would it be, would it work?
  • Coop set to do ‘uncensored’ stage show with producer of Real Housewives.
  • Media Buzz edges Reliable.  Weekend numbers.  CNN tops demo for month.
  • CNN’s new set until election day; Fox News’s new set beginning election day.
  • Chilly reaction to Time/Warner deal as execs try to preserve CNN’s integrity.
  • Kelly File video: on where recent FBI leaks are coming from.
  • Factor video: Mr Bill to back up her criticisms of The Factor.
  • Stiles: CNN Trumpsession nets them an extra $100 million.  Q&A: Ana Navarro.
  • Somerby: The ‘basic fact‘ Maddow didn’t tell viewers.  Hannity the propagandist.

Monday Links and Open Thread

  • Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Anderson Cooper-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
  • Outnumbered videos: Judge Napolitano joins the debate
  • Fox & Friends video:  Meet friend George, and hubby Jeff.
  • Concha: Comcast/NBC, now AT&T/CNN…is the regulatory system ‘rigged’?
  • AT&T promises CNN will remain independent.   TCG: Rather contradictory.
  • Video: on Chris Wallace, Al Smith, etc.  Today’s Wemple O’Whine.
  • Press freedom group wants James Rosen case files unsealed.   Olby resurfaces.
  • Wilmouth: MSNBC ‘comedian‘ describes Fox News as ‘too lazy to join the Klan’.

Weekend Links and Open Thread

  • MediaBuzz videos: Press cozying up
  • Reliable Sources videos: ‘Rigged‘ elections; hyping Trump TV; AT&T deal.
  • Yesterday’s Wemple O’Whine triggers today’s Martin Dugard response.
  • Fox & Friends video: Segment with starts civil, turns rowdy.
  • Engulf & Devour: AT&T pays $85 million for Time Warner…including CNN.
  • Nancy Grace mystery movie debuts this weekend.  Sunday talkers: preview.
  • Somerby: Maddow’s reporting on Christie is ‘propagandistic, Hannityesque‘.
  • YourBuzz videos: the media press
  • Audio: Behind the scenes with Chris Wallace.  Maria Bartiromo moonlighting.
  • Black Christian sues CNN for discrimination.  ‘Pussy’ prattle perturbs parents.