- Friday’s numbers: Maddow-O’Bolling Factor-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Fox News files response to Tantaros: ‘not a victim…an opportunist’.
- Out# video: over Clintons’ ‘outrageous bribery’.
- Flood: Neil Cavuto set to make post-surgery return on September 6.
- After ‘fixing’ algorithms, Facebook hypes totally fake Megyn Kelly ‘news’.
- Dylan Byers declares Megyn Kelly out of the running to moderate debate.
- Concha: Fusion kicks white male debate moderators over 55 to the curb.
- Survey says: Megyn Kelly, Anderson Cooper top debate moderator picks.
- Bias? CNN host grills AP exec for publishing exposé on Clinton Foundation.
- CNN’s Dylan Byers misrepresents Washington Post fact-check. This is CNN.
- Maria Molina returning to FNC…sort of. Bo Dietl resurfaces. Extra-crispy oops.
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Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: Hillary’s Trump’s Mike
- Reliable Sources videos: Hillary’s charity; white supremacists; evil FNC.
- Concha: Trump media feud moves from Megyn Kelly to Mika and Joe.
- Video: Former WNBC anchor makes his Fox News debut.
- Greta: Erik Wemple should apologize for ‘absurd’ column smearing me.
- Kelly File video: Kurtz, Colmes, and Chris on a for Hillary.
- Clayton Morris moonlighting. CNN’s F-bomb. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Flood: Decision to cancel Dr Drew made weeks ago. Q&A: John Stossel.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Megyn Kelly-Hannity-Coop/9pm 1-2-3.
- Concha: Ed Henry returning to Fox News…in a different role.
- Ariens: Dr Drew is leaving HLN; last show will air September 22.
- Election ‘guru’ Nate Silver attacks FNC while he gives CNN a pass.
- Can FNC keep Megyn Kelly, the ‘most prized anchor in cable news’?
- Fox & Friends video: her move to Michigan.
- Concha: Unethical Ramos doesn’t disclose his own conflict of interest.
- Coop gets another try-out with Kelly. Why Sean does those town halls.
- Late Show videos: Coop w/Colbert Q&A: Brianna Keilar.
- Fox: Joe Scarborough has a ‘secret’…(that he has discussed repeatedly).
- Wemple: Tantaros’s crack legal team boasts that they’ve only just begun.
- Shafer: Has FNC hit its ceiling? Sakoui: FNC has to expand its demographics.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- FTV: Maria Molina leaving FNC, moving to Michigan to pursue PhD.
- Concha: Sanjay Gupta hints at Trump heart disease. So is he ‘reckless‘?
- Inside Fox News post-Ailes: changes may be coming after the election.
- Geraldo: Tantaros suit not a sincere legal filing. Brown: It’s totally false.
- POTUS losers star in CNN documentary. Flood: I never met Roger Ailes.
- Sunday showdown: Media Buzz tops Reliable Sources. Weekend numbers.
- Keith Olbermann resurfaces…on The Beeb! Wemple: Trump stiffs Megyn.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: The Five-Shannon Bream (Baier)-Hannity 1-2-3.
- ‘It’s not over‘, says James Rosen re mysteriously edited video. More.
- F&F video: Janice Dean’s Greta: What’s in a name?
- CNN reporter on LA floods: ‘It’s got to be connected to climate change.’
- Kirsten jumps ship. Hannity takes FNC show to Baton Rouge tonight.
- NYT Scoop: Pro-Trump opinion host is helping Trump. Wemple piles on.
- Trump tease baits Joe & Mika into a twitter spat. CNN buys 9/11 movie.
- CNN thinks blacks are felons? Joe Concha shakes his head. Survey says…
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- MediaBuzz videos: Trump Hillary’s Bannon
- Reliable Sources: When campaigns spin; Hillary’s pressers; Trump’s Brietbart.
- Poll: Who should replace Anna Kooiman? Sunday talkers: preview.
- F&F Weekend video: her move down under.
- Hogue: F&FW fans don’t watch for the ‘friends’, they watch for the ‘fox’.
- Zucker Punch: How a snarky comment ignited the CNN/BuzzFeed feud.
- Concha: Debate moderators won’t be named until end of August at the earliest.
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Friday Links and Open Thread
- Adios Anna: Fox & Friends‘s Anna Kooiman moving to Australia.
- Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-MacCallum (Megyn)-Hannity 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered videos: and
- Click-bait: Breitbart’s deceptive headline, Mediaite’s lying headline.
- Concha: A tale of two Louisiana disasters, and the ensuing media bias.
- Factor video: analyzes coverage of the Soros hack.
- Perino: I will never lie to you. CNN, the most trusted name in drones.
- Video: Martha MacCallum and discuss paying ransom.
- MSNBC plans Hillary/Trump forum. MoJo touts its anti-Trump history.
- FTV makes public apology…for Hannity and Stelter. Two FNC execs exit.
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Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Rachel Maddow 1-2-3.
- Stelter: BriWi 30-min nightly election wrap starts after Labor Day.
- Wemple lambastes O’Reilly for delivering this Talking Points Memo.
- Concha: Newsers brace for decision on POTUS debate moderators.
- Editing magic: CNN creates a ‘call for peace’ out of a call for violence.
- Report: Ailes advising Trump campaign. Trump campaign: No he’s not.
- Pascual: Sanjay Gupta presses for pot. Now you see it, now you don’t.
- F&F video: Hannity zings ‘little pipsqueak’ Brian Stelter.
- Stelter: MSNBC eyeing 11pm slot for Brian Williams election wrap-up.
- The Spy Who Loved Me Not: No big deal, or ‘heartbreaking memories‘?
- Sunday Showdown: Reliable Sources tops Media Buzz. Weekend numbers.
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Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Trish Regan – The Five – Doug McKelway 1-2-3.
- MSNBC experiments: Hayes at 11 pm. Soledad O’Brien resurfaces.
- Video: Debate over Trump attacks on
- Ellefson: Ashleigh Banfield abandons her signature specs. Flashback.
- The fact-checks you didn’t see. Hogue: Please deflower Fox & Friends.
- Concha: Lazy media’s campaign coverage exposes their true hypocrisy.
- Bill Shine, the ‘regular guy’ who will lead Fox News, takes center stage.
- Rutenberg: FNC harassment turmoil likened to News Corp hacking flap.
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Veteran FNC execs Bill Shine, Jack Abernathy promoted to top roles.
- Impartial CNN anchor: ‘We couldn’t help Hillary any more than we have.’
- Kelly File video: Trump’s comments about ISIS.
- MSNBCNN ‘fact-check’ chyrons all about one candidate; Concha weighs in.
- Greta: NY Special Olympics honors Kimberly Guilfoyle, Ainsley Earhardt.
- NY Times rejects Sherman plea to reconsider negative review of Ailes bio.
- CNN uses image of innocent Muslim woman in report on ISIS recruitment.
- Concha: Talking to Hugh Hewitt Trump opines on possible debate moderators..
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: O’Bolling-Trish Regan (Megyn)-The Five 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered video: Trump’s 2A comments get a
- Katy Tur: My crazy year with Trump…’insults, harassment, and threats’.
- Kurtz video: on Trump turncoats. Concha: Rather biased?
- Joyella: Insiders see Megyn on the short list to moderate a Prez debate.
- Video Q&A: on libertarianism and the 2016 election.
- CNN using multiple chat apps for Olympics coverage. Sit Room turns 11.
- Elisabeth Hasselbeck resurfaces…in a 7,100 square foot Nashville estate.
- Flood: Tantaros ‘couldn’t recall‘ any sexual statements made to her at FNC.
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Rachel Maddow-O’Donnell 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered video: Why Meghan McCain says she
- Red Eye fans react as Joanne Nosuchinsky reveals she’s leaving Fox News.
- CNN’s ‘new normal’: another day, another two expletives dropped. More.
- Video: Mornings with Maria, Fox & Friends simulcast
- Buckman: Fox News is ‘a great tv network‘. Two FNC embeds promoted.
- Joyella: Will Megyn Kelly’s upcoming memoir address issues about Ailes?
- Farhi: Why is liberal feminist hero Susan Estrich representing Roger Ailes?
- Kelly File video: on controversy over Melania’s immigration.
- CNN, terrorism, and The Way of the Serengeti. Craig Melvin moonlighting.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- July program ranker: FNC holds 13 of top 14 slots; Megyn tops demo.
- July numbers: Fox News tops all cable; CNN gets prime; MSNBC is up.
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly – Megyn Kelly – Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Concha: Two speeches demonstrate media hypocrisy; Brian’s correction.
- Borchers: Trump picked an odd time to declare twitter war against CNN.
- How Jeff Zucker made CNN great again; more cuts; sell off CNN Center?
- Tucker: Today’s journalists are cowards…’conventional, trite, and stupid’.
- Grove: Laurie Dhue’s attorney criticizes Ailes inquiry. Weekend numbers.
- The Five video: about Gold Star parents get a going over.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: Hillary; Bill; Trump’s
- Reliable Sources videos: Conventions; Fox News ‘culture‘; Dan Rather.
- Concha: Fox News is stable; there is ‘no rush‘ to replace Roger Ailes.
- The Great Sean Hannity Wawa Encounter: part deux. DNC voice vote.
- Kilmeade & Friends audio: Julie Banderas demonstrates her breast pump.
- CNN: ‘Absurd’ to say Wolf Blitzer was ‘celebrating’ Hillary. The eyes have it.
- Greta: Why so much of today’s journalism is shallow. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Kelly File video: on the conventions’ effect on a close contest.
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Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: DNC/CNN – DNC/MSNBC – Coop 1-2-3.
- Concha: Trump’s acceptance speech outrated Hillary’s. Flashback.
- The War on Fox: Cameraman blocked, assaulted; reporter forced to leave.
- Hogue: Nothing beats a great pair of legs. Fournier: Hey, let’s ban Trump!
- Video: Were the media in covering the two conventions?
- Flood: Why Megyn visiting the CNN Grill is no big deal. Dancing with Wolf.
- Sherman: Ex-FNC booker with troubled history claims 20 years harassment.
- Factor video: discusses DNC hacking, emails, and slavery.
- Another photo copyright lawsuit. The Great Sean Hannity Wawa Encounter.