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Thursday Links and Open Thread

January 4, 2024January 4, 2024 by johnny dollar

Monday’s numbers: FNC #1 on a rerun-filled day.
Q4 ratings: FNC has nine of the top ten programs.
Hannity and Ainsley sitting in a tree…? Sean’s crib.
Fake Jake: Biden’s border policy is so conservative.
CNN to re-hire the executive responsible for CNN+?
Fox cancels Q&A with TX Rep who trashed Watters.
CNN to air four-part documentary on Martha Stewart.
Friedman: Should cable news chase younger viewers?

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

December 20, 2023December 20, 2023 by johnny dollar

Monday numbers: The Five again #1 in cable news.
Madeleine Rivera named Fox News correspondent.
A ‘weird and delightful’ segment on Chick-Fil-A trees.
Media bend over backwards to protect Senate staffer.
Cliffhangers: What will 2023 bring for FNC, CNN, et al?
Maddow manages to link Trump to synagogue threats.
Survey sez: Fox News more trusted than MSNBC/CNN.
Jesse Watters, Suzanne Scott et al on distinguished list.
Mediaite: The 75 most influential in news media for 2023.
News presidents look back on 2023, look forward to 2024.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Nick Shurn Matter part three:

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Monday Links and Open Thread

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023 by johnny dollar

Friday numbers: The Five tops cablenews ratings.
Vivek Ramaswamy to Van Jones: ‘Shut the f— up!’
Gillian Turner promoted to anchor/correspondent.
Coates: USA still well-stocked with Archie Bunkers.
Carley Shimkus on parenthood…and a lack of sleep.
CNBC hires Megan Cassella, promotes Leslie Picker.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Nick Shurn Matter part one:

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 by johnny dollar

Tuesday’s numbers: Hannity #1 with 3.2M viewers.
Debate viewership down from the earlier debates.
CNN still refusing to correct a flat-out false report.
Sparks flew as Republicans battled in GOP debate.
Hall: NewsNation debate attracts bipartisan praise.
CNN announces two GOP debates in January 2024.
Moderators injected lots of Trump in fourth debate.
MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan on-air presence diminished.
CNN: Limiting travel may be answer to climate woes.
Brian Williams is angling for a tv comeback…on CNN!
All hell breaks loose on F&F with Vivek and Kilmeade.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

December 4, 2023December 2, 2023 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz: Hunter Biden; war plans; Santos.
Stunned gasps over Gutfeld crack about Tucker.
Mehdi Hasan addresses cancellation of his show.
Lawmaker wants MSNBC to explain cancellation.
Thursday’s numbers: Fox News sweeps the board.
Kilmeade, Tyrus, Carley in top 25; no sign of Stelter.
Trump to do Hannity townhall on FNC. Sunday talk.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 by johnny dollar

Friday top 50 cable news programs; key demo.
Week’s cable channel ranker: total vwrs, demo.
Madison Scarpino joins FNC as correspondent.
VP at NewsMax accused of sexual harassment.
Carley Shimkus makes book. The great debate.
Trump sues MSNBC CNBC et al for defamation.
Elon Musk files a lawsuit against Media Matters.
Texas AG opens investigation into Media Matters.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

November 9, 2023November 9, 2023 by johnny dollar

Tuesday top 53 cablenews programs; key demo.
Monday top 53 cable news programs; key demo.
Did CNN have a photog embedded with Hamas?
CNN says it’s severed all ties with Hamas photog.
Megyn Kelly, NewsNation to co-host GOP debate.
New Fox News webpage focuses on antisemitism.
Fox & Friends: ‘Attack dog’ Vivek had ‘terrible night’.
Zucker’s company might consider purchasing CNN.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

October 29, 2023October 28, 2023 by johnny dollar

Thursday’s top 60 cable news programs; demo.
MediaBuzz: Anti-semitism, life in Israel, Christie.
Group cites Welker ‘lies’, asks RNC to dump NBC.
CNN blames Israel for 10/7 massacre. Sunday talk.
Book battle: Baier outsells Tapper in just one week.
Video: Janice Dean on National 1st Responders Day.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 by johnny dollar

CNN is leaving its Atlanta HQ after 35+ years.
Wednesday’s top 61 cable news shows; demo.
Tapper: Maine is more violent than Israel/Gaza.
NewsNation extends its distribution via ReachTV.
Maddow tests positive for COVID, halts book tour.
TV newsers race to Maine to cover mass shooting.
‘Gutfeld!’ appearances boost Jamie Lissow’s career.
F&F videos: Jewish students feel unsafe pt one, two.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

October 25, 2023October 25, 2023 by johnny dollar

Saturday’s top 45 shows, Sunday’s top 47 shows.
Arwa Damon: Journalists need to do a better job.
Monday’s top 55 cable news programs; key demo.
Katz: Inside Fox Weather on its 2-year anniversary.
Priya Sridhar new (MS)NBC Atlanta correspondent.
Morning Joe still embarrassing himself on MSNBC.
Fox News and Sirius/XM ink long-term agreement.
Colby Hall trumpets ‘record ratings’ at NewsNation.
F&F video: Israeli woman survives attack by Hamas.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

October 17, 2023October 17, 2023 by johnny dollar

Cable channels ranker: total vwrs, key demo.
FNC’s Trey Yingst is covering the war at home.
Friday top 60 cable news programs; key demo.
Can Laura Coates and Abby Phillip revive CNN?
Chuck Todd announces exit from Meet the Press.
Kilmeade’s hot mic moment as the House voted.
This time for sure: Tucker is taking on Fox News!
Hannity is pushing for Jordan. Baier speaks at NU.
Ilhan Omar credited for Ali Velshi back on MSNBC.
Brooke Singman: Rising star you’ve never heard of.
MSNBC: Conservative talk radio killed a 6-year-old.

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Monday Links and Open Thread

October 3, 2023October 2, 2023 by johnny dollar

Friday’s top 52 cable news programs; key demo.
MSNBC anchor won’t cover her dad’s bribery case.
Jeff Zucker looking to get into sports biz journalism.
Pergram: A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Speaker battle.
Floods couldn’t stop FNC ‘consummate professional‘.
MSNBC calls Dem’s statement ‘what really happened‘.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 by johnny dollar

Lawrence B Jones joins F&F full-time: video.
Experts question MSNBC’s primetime gamble.
Megyn’s advice to Kaitlin Collins: ‘Probe a little.’
Fox Nation to air docuseries on Jeffrey Dahmer.
Kristen Welker’s debut guest on Meet the Press.
You won’t be shocked at these CNN ‘fact-checks’.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

September 10, 2023September 9, 2023 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz: Age issue; the unindicted; Christie.
Thursday’s top 54 cable news programs; demo.
Video: Greg
has honest advice
for Jimmy Fallon.
Wayward Kilmeade text sent to wrong Suzanne.
Kat builds connections via comedy. Sunday talk.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 by johnny dollar

August top 73 cablenews programs; demo.
Monday top 53 cablenews programs; demo.
F&F video: Tyrus announces his retirement.
Weekend: Saturday (more); Sunday (more).
Aug cable channel ranker: total vwrs, demo.
Breaking the Ruhles: Stephanie’s private line.
Friday top 52 cable news programs; key demo.
Some OAN staff left the room over a rap video.
Tucker: Getting fired was a blessing in disguise.
Fourth Watch: ‘Inmate’; press passes; pronouns.
Dem candidate says MSNBCNN won’t let her on.
Charly Arnolt: Journalism, travel, fitness, and life.

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