- MediaBuzz videos: The the Sean Spicer
- Reliable Sources videos: Trump vs the media; neutrality; fact vs fiction; Fox.
- Greer: Fear and loathing sweep Today staff amid Megyn Kelly shake-up.
- Concha: Here’s why Team Trump sees the media as the opposition party.
- Stelter posts anti-Trump poetry by cancer survivor; Joe Concha cries foul.
- Darcy: CNN uses alternate math in laughable claim that they tied Fox News.
- Rothstein: Chris Hayes may soon end up being the ‘blackest face at MSNBC‘.
- YourBuzz videos: media; press;
- New and improved: Anna Kooiman website relaunch. Sunday talkers: preview.
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Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Bill O’Reilly-Ed Henry 1-2-3.
- Out# video: Harris Faulkner on the meaning of
- Video: Military family faces incredible challenges
- Concha: Spicer’s complaint over CNN’s nomenclature doesn’t hold up.
- Shake-up at Today to make room for Megyn; Tamron Hall to leave NBC?
- Diane Falzone opens up about endometriosis. The rise of Great Big Story.
- Tel Aviv based news channel planned for US cable. Q&A: Steve Kornacki.
- Wemple: In defense of CNN; are the media mainly liberal, and if so, why?
- Rothstein: Cable newsers go berserk over Bannon’s ‘just listen for a while’.
- Baragona: Harris Faulkner remembers her mother, and Mary Tyler Moore.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Tucker Carlson-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Cable Game: Is Townhall promoting fake Megyn news…and a scam?
- Megyn who? Tucker Carlson nearly doubles Kelly’s ratings in 9pm slot.
- Outnumbered videos: Panel debates Trump
- Tucker Carlson video: director. Beware the CNN spin-off!
- Sunday showdown: MediaBuzz tops Reliable Sources. Weekend numbers.
- George Will on leaving Fox News: ‘It’s their toy.’ Twitter holds a Dash bash.
- Video: Pete Hoekstra vs in her debut as a Fox News contributor.
- Joanne Nosuchinsky resurfaces. Afonso: Rachel Maddow at Smith College.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Tucker Carlson-Hannity 1-2-3.
- Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Tucker Carlson-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- The Cable Game: How many Republicans allowed on MSNBC prime?
- Zucker play: CNN reporter covering DoJ…is Valerie Jarrett’s daughter!
- Concha: CNN seeking reporter to cover an imminent ‘wave of fake news‘.
- Video: Tucker debates HuffPo ‘crackpot’ who demands
- Bauder: Tucker’s 9:00 pm ratings top Megyn’s. Deb: Embeds a mixed bag.
- Lawrence O’Donnell caught spreading ‘fake news’. Maddow wins wax Ike.
- ICN: Why the Daily Kos argument for Joy Reid over Greta is preposterous.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Tucker Carlson-Hannity 1-2-3.
- Martha MacCallum 7pm bow a knockout, tops MSNBCNN combined.
- New Pew: Fox top source for voters…FNC 19% CNN 13% MSNBC 5%.
- Katz: Guide to tv Inauguration coverage. Anna Kooiman resurfaces.
- Concha: The rise of Tucker Carlson, and the fall of Greta van Susteren.
- Greta responds to fans: Same show, same me, just a different channel.
- Factor video: on reactions to Trump. Q&A: Van Jones.
- Fox News re-ups, expands leases; plans new state-of-the-art newsroom.
- Sunday Showdown: MediaBuzz tops Reliable Sources. Weekend numbers.
- Ellison: Latest Megyn Kelly specularama sees her as the next Matt Lauer.
- Sincerest form of flattery: Katy Tur anchors show on Trump first 100 days.
- Don Lemon’s condo goes for nearly $1 million. Bret’s inauguration playlist.
- Videos: Jake Tapper with Seth Meyers Q&A: Jeff Zucker.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Hannity-Tucker Carlson 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered video: Panel debates secret dossier
- Shepard Smith’s crib can be yours…for $4.9 million (via FTV Live).
- Most trusted? Megyn Kelly, say authors whose company did study.
- CNN drops Scottie Nell Hughes; Scaramucci leaves FBN for WH gig.
- Dean: The preposterous story of Mike Lindell, America’s pillow king.
- Throwback Thursday video: details Obama’s War on Fox.
- There’s a precedent for Trump’s criticisms of the media: Barack Obama!
- FTV: It’s not Trump’s fault that people don’t trust CNN…it’s CNN’s fault!
- Videos: on Trump presser; Buzzfeed defender.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: Obama (CNN)-Don Lemon-Rachel Maddow 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered video: Bret Baier and panel examine
- Concha: Mika Brzezinski slams CNN, Buzzfeed over unverified reporting.
- Somerby: Remember when Maddow wasn’t pretending to admire Greta?
- Grove: Greta on MSNBC is the same ideology-free show as Greta on Fox.
- Columnist takes shot at Fox women…gets called out by CNN contributor.
- Q&A: Gretchen Carlson, Greta. FNC’s Three Days in January.
- 9/11 truther Van Jones has ‘high hopes‘ for his series of CNN ‘conversations’.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Tucker Carlson-The Five-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered video: Sean Spicer previews the
- CBS This Morning video: on Three Days in January, and more.
- The Cable Game: Missing persons…Housecall, Insiders, Massi, Dash, etc.
- Wolff: The best laid plans of Megyn and the Murdoch boys go badly awry.
- Factor video: Tucker on celebrities, and Fox’s primetime.
- Sunday Showdown: MediaBuzz beats Reliable Sources. Weekend numbers.
- White media outraged by white man. CNN’s video wall. Favre phones in.
- Videos: Van Jones w/Seth Meyers Nancy Grace resurfaces.
- Spargo: Greta ‘never liked‘ Megyn Kelly, didn’t know they’d both be at NBC.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- The Five video: Tucker reveals what for his 9pm debut.
- Friday’s numbers: The Five-Shepard Smith-Neil Cavuto 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered videos: vetting celebrity
- Watters debut tops MSNBCNN combined. Tucker is ready for primetime.
- Strange Inheritance returns Inauguration Day. HLN sets Hill Harper series.
- Video: Janice Dean, the Today’s lament for cable news.
- Video: Joe Concha on Megyn Kelly’s move…’Fox
- Zoren: Sorry Megyn, stardom for tv anchors is a train whose time has passed.
- CNN calls Crowley plagiarist, props up Zakaria. Huddy settles harassment suit.
Weekend Links and Open Threads
- MediaBuzz videos: are
- Reliable Sources: Megyn’s move; Trump’s threat; Glenn Greenwald.
- Tamron Hall’s favorite places to chill. Enquirer: Rachel got it wrong.
- Gerri Willis: Surprised by joy on my last day of treatment for cancer.
- Somerby: Maddow gushed, fawned, and told viewers ‘Greta is great!’
- CNN: Monica Crowley plagiarized NR, WSJ, FNC sources. Flashback.
- Videos: First trailer for Embeds; Megyn’s from Fox News.
- Tucker Carlson video: Glenn Greenwald on Washington Post‘s
- Hannity launches a twitter rant at Morning Joe. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Zurawik: Megyn is positioned to succeed away from Fox’s ‘grubby sexism’.
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Tucker Carlson 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered video: in debate over who pays for border wall.
- Cable Game: David Frum, Jonathan Chait spread fake news about Fox.
- Chris Wallace named to distinguished list. Campbell Brown resurfaces.
- CNN’s 2017: More apps, more K-File, more Brian Stelter…plus Van Jones.
- Factor video: Bernard Goldberg examines
- Greta makes her MSNBC debut. WWHL video: Maddow with Andy Cohen.
- Will Megyn replace Savannah? Bret Baier makes book. Melissa Francis too.
- DeRiso: Chicago co-founder slams ‘revisionist informercial’ shown on CNN.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Tucker Carlson 1-2-3.
- Tuesday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Flood: Tucker to 9pm, Martha Mac to 7pm, Shannon Bream to 9am.
- Drudge: Tucker new cable king, gets Fox 9pm slot. Weekly Watters.
- de Moraes: Megyn Kelly eyed to erase the ‘Billy Bush era’ at Today.
- Sternberg: MSNBC’s For the Record w/ Greta debuts Monday. More.
- Concha: Greta will bring sliver of diversity to MSNBC echo chamber.
- Impartial CNN anchor: Violent attack on disabled man was ‘not evil’.
- Fitzgerald: Is CNN anchor’s shameful behavior seen as cool, even chic?
- Q&A: Andrew Morse on how CNN will cover the Trump administration.
- Tucker Carlson video: Reporters exposed by Wikileaks
- CNN airs two-hour show about rock band produced by the band members!
- CNN sets primetime town hall specials, eight-part stand-up comedy series.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Tucker Carlson-Bill O’Reilly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Concha: FNC is not about any one person…it will thrive post-Kelly.
- Threatened with lawsuit, CNN backs off Assange ‘pedophile’ claim.
- Survey says: Fox News is ‘most trusted‘, CNN is least. Lien Forward.
- Q&A: John Roberts, WH Correspondent. Today’s Wemple O’Whine.
- Video: Megyn Brianna Keilar’s wedding pics.
- Sherman scoop ‘entirely inaccurate’: Megyn was offered $100 million.
- Concha: Megyn Kelly’s jump to NBC should have been easy to predict.
- FTV Live: This was a stupid move, which you can thank Kelly’s agent for.
- Megyn will not report for MSNBC, will host NBC 60-Minutes type show.
- Darcy: Ailes groomed this Fox Business host to be Megyn’s replacement.
- Ellefson: With Megyn leaving Fox, we need to talk about Shannon Bream.
- How Fox will pick Megyn’s successor; 11 names, from possible to unlikely.
- Flood: With its deep bench Fox News will be just fine without Megyn Kelly.
- Sunday Showdown: MediaBuzz beats Reliable Sources. Weekend numbers.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Ed Henry-The Five-Shannon Bream 1-2-3.
- Steinberg: NBC’s big bet on Megyn Kelly comes with some big risks.
- Megyn thanks Murdochs, Fox News viewers. Video: Kurtz
- Concha: Twitter’s rightwing Megyn critics go into their happy dance.
- Megyn Kelly is leaving Fox News for NBC; Friday is her last Kelly File.
- As rumors of MSNBC continue to swirl, Greta hits back at her critics.
- Sainato: Haberman, Todd, et al in no position to call out Scarborough.
- F&F video: Assange has no motive to lie about leaks.
- Plosker: CNN’s ‘unacceptable’ description of ‘Palestinian citizen of Israel’.
- Videos: Gretchen Carlson resurfaces…on NBC’s Today part one, part two.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Sandra Smith-Eric Bolling-Kim Guilfoyle 1-2-3.
- Concha: Since when are diverse perspectives bad for a cable news net?
- Rothstein: Greta in line for MSNBC’s 6:00 pm slot; Joe’s bland welcome.
- The 2016 cable news program ranker: Fox News holds 14 of top 15 slots.
- Gold: MSNBC rebrands Morning Joe as your source for the latest Trump news.
- Q&A: Eric Bolling thinks this is the New Year’s Eve FNC will beat Coop. More.
- Kelly File video: Muslim author Asra Nomani for supporting Trump.
- Koblin: A banner year for cable news. Wemple: Tucker Carlson, Fox’s ‘sexist pig‘.
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