- Freaky Friday numbers: Jake Tapper-Bill O’Reilly-Don Lemon 1-2-3.
- Boycotters’ dilemma: Megyn Kelly lands Big Fox interview with Trump.
- Q&A: Greta discusses reporting from Ecuador using Facebook Live.
- Outnumbered video: on FBI leaks in Clinton probe.
- Somerby: Maddow spins trivial 2001 flub to make viewers hate Kasich.
- Umstead: With Al-Jazeera America gone, emerging nets fill the void.
- The Cable Game: He cried sexism, but let it skate when it struck Kate.
- Good: Andy Levy knows his Division nerfs from his super-geared Rogues.
- Hogue: Steve and Brian in, Clayton absent sans explanation. Sound fishy?
- ICN: Zucker’s in it for the ratings; Wemple: Repetition doesn’t equal depth.
- Jasper: Zucker insists he’s not dumbing CNN down, says Vice is ‘overrated’.
- Monday town halls: Dem candidates to be grilled…by Maddow and Hayes.
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Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Wemple: CNN pursued Ivanka Trump for an on-air pundit role.
- Agbese: Is CNN propaganda for Boko Haram? Brooke Baldwin afloat.
- Rothstein: Scarborough, O’Reilly, Russert named to distinguished list.
- Happening Now video: Why do only 6% of the public
- F&F video: says the US is too cozy with Saudi Arabia.
- Amar: Juan Williams book is ‘creative, thoughtful, nuanced, informative’.
- Hillary praises of MSNBC host. Coop film omits half brother: Q&A; more.
- Today’s lament over the future of tv news. Shep spotted at Miami wedding.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Hannity/Trump-Bill O’Reilly-Megyn/Cruz 1-2-3.
- Megyn Kelly shines a spotlight on non-profit helping abused children.
- Q&A: Megyn Kelly opens up on Trump, Ailes, Fox, Hillary, and more.
- Greta wins the weekend; MediaBuzz tops Reliable; weekend numbers.
- Shep video: it may be legal to bribe delegates.
- Michelle Fields hammers Hannity over Trump town hall ‘lies’. More.
- Dems run to CNN and Wolf for another debate. Profile: Jeffrey Lord.
- Gold: MSNBC deleted Roger Stone segment from With All Due Respect.
- Behind-the-scenes at Wisconsin diner for Fox & Friends Trump segments.
- TCG: MSNBC misappropriation of Megyn Kelly event a bush-league stunt.
- story: Kimberly Guilfoyle profile. Hasselbeck beats frivolous lawsuit.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Outnumbered-Rachel Maddow-O’Bolling 1-2-3.
- Sleazy: MSNBC aired start of Megyn/Cruz townhall until told to stop.
- Rothstein: Worshipping at the altar of Brian Stelter is just a bad idea.
- Ariens: Greta prefers town halls to debates; inside Greta’s town hall.
- Impartial CNN journalist is ‘horrified’ by Trump. OccupyCNN hits LA.
- F&F video: Support Megyn Kelly, Ailes seeks junior journos.
- MediaBuzz video: on the impact of the SNL factor. More.
- Anna Kooiman returns to Wilmington. Ainsley renews plea for a kidney.
- CNN pundit’s wife is attorney for Hillary ex-aides. CNN anchor trolls guest.
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: The Eighties-Eric O’Bolling-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- CNBC exposed users’ passwords to advertisers, then covered it up.
- Fox News skeds Monday one-hour sit-downs with GOP candidates.
- Happening Now video: Are the media finally
- Concha: Agenda-driven media turn Michelle Fields into a political pawn.
- Flood: How the iconic Wall Street Week landed on Fox Business Network.
- Fox & Friends celebrates April Fool’s Day. Alan Colmes still gets hate mail.
- Where in the world is Bill O’Reilly? Friday special features three SecDefs.
- Steinberg: New CNN Kamau Bell comedy series is all about ‘gentrification’.
- Jake Tapper in a twitter pizza spat. Derek Blasberg is the new Elsa Klensch.
- MSNBC editing again? They insist not this time. Juan Williams makes book.
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Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Maddow-Town Hall-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- The Cable Game: Divided we stand…the Fox News ‘civil war’.
- Audio: Huckabee and Kilmeade in tense exchange over Fields assault.
- Jones: The questions CNN wouldn’t let father of fallen Guard hero ask.
- Kelly File video: Corey be fired. FNC signs Willie.
- Somerby: Maddow’s unsettling obsession with lurid, salacious sex stories.
- FDR library to screen CNN’s Race for WH. Would you like to play a game?
- CNN exec defends Trumparama coverage. Alina Machado out, Schneider in.
- Coop admits Trump sets the agenda at CNN. Greta to host Trump town hall.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Sandra Smith 1-2-3.
- Throwback Thursday video: When Fox & Friends
- Katz: Why more viewers are getting bullish on Fox Business Network.
- Outnumbered video: Trump-Cruz rivalry goes to a
- Somerby: What ‘huge national news‘ took up 2/3 of Maddow’s show?
- Race Wars video: Samantha Bee ‘stop using my clips!’
- Kiernan Forbes, aka AKA, says CNN coverage of terrorism is selective.
- Wemple: After trouncing O’Reilly, Jorge Ramos did the same to Hannity.
- Hannity has biggest night of the year. Reisman: Shep Smith dings Trump.
- Wemple: CNN stands behind its much-maligned, lying countdown clocks.
- F&F video: tell how to keep USA safe from terror attacks.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Election/cnn-Election/fnc 1-2-3.
- Fox Business makes ratings history, sweeps CNBC in totals and demo.
- Somerby: Weird behavior suggests something ‘wrong’ with Maddow.
- The Cable Game: ‘We stand with the lying, racist, skanky whore.’
- Wemple: FNC exec suggests CNN made ‘accommodations’ to Trump.
- Eggerton: Fox News examines fight against ISIS in War Stories special.
- Varney video: After terror attack ‘the $64,000 question’.
- Profile: Ainsley Earhardt on maternity, a career in journalism, and more.
- Borchers: CNN’s ‘final five’ a worthwhile experiment that kind of fell flat.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Hannity-Final Five/cnn 1-2-3.
- Flood: Fox News slam dunks March Madness in cable ratings.
- Concha: Who are the top teleprompter virtuosos in cable news?
- Somerby: Maddow ‘sifts information’ the same way Hannity does.
- Sunday showdown: Media Buzz tops Reliable. Weekend numbers.
- F&F video: wants ‘common sense’ admissions policies.
- Flood: Cable news, networks scramble to cover terror attacks. More.
- Chris Stirewalt in Oak Ridge. Buckman: Too much Trump? Hogwash!
- Today’s firing demand. Erin McPike resurfaces. CNN’s missing missile.
- Profile: Richard Quest, sleepaholic. Bourdain’s Chicago sneak preview.
- ICN: Underrated cable news champs who can do it all…an alternate list.
- Cable Game: Slandering O’Reilly means never having to say you’re sorry.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity-Don Lemon 1-2-3.
- Wemple: Proof of Trump’s deranged obsession with Megyn Kelly.
- Flood: Megyn Kelly’s vacation has nothing to do with Donald Trump.
- Out# videos: Judge Nap on Hillary’s legal issues
- Concha: They can do it all…three underrated cable news winners.
- Kilmeade video: her imminent blessed event.
- Reisman: Lou Dobbs erupts in a twitter storm stumping for Trump.
- Feldman: Five reasons why Trump is wrong to go after Megyn Kelly.
- Gold: Cable nets reach out to find talking heads who support Trump.
- Rutenberg: Trump tiff with Megyn typifies his symbiosis with media.
- Concha: Fox News right to rip Trump; here’s what they should do next.
- Feldman: Anthology of all Fox News statements defending Megyn Kelly.
- Watters World video: Tape shows MSNBC host supported
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Atkinson: Is MSNBC’s Phil Griffin on his way out? (via Mediaite)
- Media Buzz videos: Supreme
- Reliable Sources: Trump coverage; Trump fans; Trump and Megyn.
- Fox & Friends video: Tucker Carlson asks…
- Wemple: Moments after MSNBC signed Stephanie, they cut her.
- Blaine: Cable nets bend to Trump’s will. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Parker: Trump fires back at Roger Ailes responding to Trump.
- Q&A: Bret Baier on Trump, debates etc. Beck: Leave Megyn alone!
- Darcy: FNC blasts Trump for ‘sexist’ attack on Megyn Kelly.
- Your Buzz videos: Trump rally laws
- Kelly File video: Trump protesters. Rev Chetry.
- FNC counters CNN with one-on-one interviews. Brian Stelter awarded.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Debate-postdebate-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- CNN debate snags 4 million; MSNBC’s Rubio town hall flopped.
- Chotiner: Coop’s Trump interview a disgrace. Somerby elaborates.
- Ainsley’s a hit: Fox & Friends viewership jumps with new co-host.
- HLN is moving Dr Drew. Is CNN fudging identities of terrorists?
- Hillary broke rules at Univision/CNN debate? Q&A: Jake Tapper.
- Concha: Breitbart’s ‘defense’ of Michelle Fields astonishingly limp.
- Did Trump aide admit assaulting a former Fox News contributor?
- Michelle Fields in her own words. Mika B cuts the governor’s mic.
- NPR audio Q&A: Melissa Harris-Perry. Q&A: Lynn Smith (via CNNC).
- How cable news outlets restrict the use of their copyrighted material.
- Factor video: Talking Points Memo on Trump/Hitler.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: GOP remembering
- Reliable Sources: Debate in Flint; the right chooses sides; off the record?
- Cable newsers break Nancy Reagan news as rolling coverage continues.
- The Five video: candidacy gets personal.
- Fox newsers moonlighting in House of Cards. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Tonya Reiman resurfaces. Crankshaw: CNN sells its soul. Today’s oops.
- Your Buzz videos: Trump; Trump; Trump.
- Saturday coverage rundown. Trump camp broke rules ‘at multiple debates‘.
- Ainsley Earhardt’s ‘American dream‘; her first week spurs F&F ratings bump.
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Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Martha MacCallum-The Five 1-2-3.
- Concha: Oscar reactions prove Stacey Dash is a first-class ‘trigger’.
- Megyn wows Oscar party attendees. Stacey Dash moonlighting.
- Video: Are the media behind the of Donald Trump?
- Andrea Tantaros makes book. David Bohrman returns to MSNBC.
- Profile: F&F‘s Ainsley Earhardt. First day welcomes and highlights.
- Byers: Alex Wagner’s weekend show cancelled before it premiered.
- Gibson: Why an obscure weekend show firing became front-page news.
- José Díaz-Balart may be next to go. Durkin: Harris-Perry deserves praise.
- Wemple: Melissa Harris-Perry a ‘rare voice of substance‘ on cable news.
- Harris-Perry is out at MSNBC. Scarborough is in at the Washington Post.
- Rubin: Megyn Kelly stood up to Trump more than entire news outlets did.