- Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Concha: Kurtz deserves credit for honest coverage of Ailes exit.
- Wemple: What’s wrong (and right) with media; + Tucker; Soledad.
- Concha: Wikileaks warns MSNBC host about her ‘conspiracy theory’.
- FTV Live: When did Meet the Press become Meet the Left?
- Flood: Fox Business thrives with RNC convention coverage.
- CNN suspends Brazile for going from Vice-Chair to interim Chair.
- Garrahan: Big stories, election coverage have Jeff Zucker on a roll.
- Margolin: Megyn Kelly’s silence ‘signaled the worst‘ for Roger Ailes.
- Joyella: Today’s ‘Who will replace Ailes‘ specularama. Roger makes book.
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Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Concha: Will Ailes exit trigger a Fox decline? Emphatically: no.
- Wednesday numbers: FNC/10pm-Megyn Kelly-CNN/10p 1-2-3.
- Ailes departing, but advertisers won’t. Fox News men shed tears.
- Ailes resigns as FNC CEO, Rupert is acting CEO. Letter from Ailes.
- Zurawik: The monstrous legacy of Ailes. Greta: Change can be hard.
- Collins: Megyn Kelly lambasted as a ‘flesh-baring escort‘. Flashback.
- O’Reilly tells Concha that Montel knew the topic ‘hours ahead of time’.
- Montel Williams walks off The O’Reilly Factor…before it even begins!
- Gold: At Fox News ‘the show must go on‘. Ailes leaving could help FNC.
- Wemple: Will the vaunted Fox News PR machine outlive Roger Ailes?
- Replacing Ailes is a tough task; four potential replacements identified.
- Ailes’s exit ‘unlikely to erode FNC citadel’; five possible repercussions.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: FNC/10pm-CNN/10pm-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Hogue: The Five’s road trip reveals a saltier Dana Perino;
- Sutton: Reporters for MSNBC, FNC ordered off the convention floor.
- Wemple: Why Sean Hannity shouldn’t be doing convention coverage.
- Howard Kurtz confirms Ailes departure negotiations are underway.
- 21C: Roger Ailes is at Fox News doing his job; the review is ongoing.
- ICN: If Ailes exits don’t expect a talent exodus, with a few exceptions.
- Concha: Sherman’s out on a limb. Sherman: Ailes harassed Megyn.
- Wemple: Will Ailes face accountability at last? Fire at the CNN Grill.
- Steinberg: A Fox News without Roger Ailes…who could replace him?
- Concha: Matthews attacks mom of slain Benghazi hero. Q&A: Chuck Todd.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Coop-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Concha: Gabriel Sherman ‘sources’ say Ailes exit is imminent.
- Stelter: Review not concluded, ex-employees may be quizzed.
- Ariens: An inside look at the media swarming the FNC.
- The Five video: A look at the gang’s
- Somerby: Maddow understands that what she said is just not true.
- Concha: News nets prepped for convention, and maybe much more.
- Q&A: Bret Baier talks conventions, coffee, Colbert, and Carlson.
- Specularama: Why Megyn isn’t talking about Roger. Cupp’s pilot.
- The Brothers Murdoch may make changes at FNC…unless they don’t.
Friday Links and Open Thread
- CNNC: Much ado about an unplugged cable. This is CNN.
- Steinberg: TV news placing its bets on splashy ‘town hall’ productions.
- Ariens: Innuendo-drenched Gretchen Carlson clip from 2007 surfaces.
- Grove: Fox News colleagues mad that Megyn hasn’t stuck up for Ailes yet?
- Ellefson: As a VP at FNC, Neil Cavuto had no business sticking up for Ailes.
- Wemple: Hannity’s plane ride makes FNC look like GOP; today’s O’Whine.
- Moses: CNN’s digital emphasis aims to ‘find new readers‘ wherever they are.
- Wemple: O’Reilly’s interview shows why Hillary should do more Fox News.
- Concha: O’Reilly gets first live post-attack interviews with and .
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity-Bill O’Reilly 1-2-3.
- Bret Baier, Megyn to lead FNC conventions; Bartiromo, Regan on FBN.
- Kelly File video: Megyn to DL Hughley, who resists.
- F&F video: kicks off from the FNC plaza.
- Wilstein: O’Reilly stands by Ailes, rips our ‘out of control, tabloid society’.
- Late Night video: Bill O’Reilly with Seth Meyers
- Make way for the King: Ashley Banfield frozen out of convention coverage.
- Carlson’s lawyer says arbitration is unfair because ‘they’re all white men‘.
- Carlson’s contract could shroud her litigation in the secrecy of arbitration.
- Hannity defends Newt plane ride: favor for a friend; Sean snags Trump’s VP.
- Lean Forward: José Diaz-Balart leaves MSNBC, will anchor NBC Saturdays.
- Concha: Should MSNBC let Maddow anchor conventions after Hitler crack?
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Bourdain-CNN Newsroom-Bourdain 1-2-3.
- Roger Ailes responds to Carlson allegations: false and defamatory.
- Video flashback: on leaving Fox & Friends.
- Carlson attorneys to explore claims about Ailes in Sherman book.
- Fields: Gretchen not the first Ailes victim, says anonymous source.
- Gretchen Carlson fired by Fox, files harassment suit vs Ailes. More.
- Is CNN’s Declassified telling the truth? MSNBC investigates…clip art!
- Friday’s numbers: O’Reilly/Dennis Miller-Sean Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
- Sunday showdown: MediaBuzz tops Reliable Sources. Weekend numbers.
- Kelly File video: Hillary’s email claims fact-checked
- Wemple: Latest hire shows CNN suits determined to torture their anchors.
- Hollywood director wants Andrea Tantaros for move role, but can’t find her?!
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- MediaBuzz videos:
- Reliable Sources videos: Coverage challenges; Green Party; millennials.
- Q&A: Bill O’Reilly talks politics, history, etc with with Mo Rocca; video.
- ‘Florida’s friendliest home town’ welcomes Eric Bolling.
- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly/Sean Hannity (tie)-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Q&A: Larry King, now reigning in the cyber realms. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Martha MacCallum delivers Meals on Wheels. Tamron Hall feathers her nest.
- Kelly File videos: Terrorism town hall with and
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Video: NY Times still reporting a Benghazi!
- Audio Q&A: Harris Faulkner examines ISIS recruitment in Minnesota.
- What will become of HLN without its biggest star? Leno’s crash a flop.
- Nolte: Is Jake Tapper fair and balanced? CNN into ‘human augmentation‘.
- Borchers: Lewandowski’s first week was just as bad as everyone expected.
- Wemple: How Fox News structures a debate is none of the feds’ business.
- Videos: on smears, on Loretta Lynch.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: Press fact-check
- Reliable Sources videos: Hiring Corey; live-streaming sit-in; Dan Rather.
- CNN facing internal staff revolt over Corey Lewandowski hire.
- CNN Trump supporter: Corey hire a great call. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Zurawik: Gray case shows power of video. Special: Danger at the Doctor.
- It happens every spring: Fox Fan Weekend. Fox Biz’s ‘Brexit’ tops CNBC.
- Your Buzz videos: just
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Megyn Kelly-Hannity-O’Bolling Factor 1-2-3.
- F&F…and F. Bourdain retracts fishy advice. Gasparino moonlighting.
- New horizons for Brian Williams: sitcom star! Ari Berman makes book.
- Q&A: Stuart Varney; Richard Quest. Is CNN paying to run Trump ads?
- Flood: Two CNN pundits signed Lewandowski firing demand in March.
- Wemple: Four questions on Lewandowski deal; CNN’s conflict of interest.
- Kelly File video: on gun control sit-in, Lewandowski hiring.
- Has CNN undermined Bash’s integrity? Reporters in ‘awkward position‘?
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Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Zurawik: MSNBC airs year-old riot footage with ‘happening now’ label.
- Wednesday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-O’Donnell-Bill O’Reilly 1-2-3.
- Feldman: CNN offered job to Lewandowski before Dana Bash interview.
- CNN signs Corey Lewandowski as political pundit. FTV: ‘Sloppy seconds.’
- Outnumbered video: POTUS comments on SCOTUS rulings.
- Cable news to offer round-the-clock coverage of UK ‘Brexit’ vote.
- Kelly File video: Trump and Clinton at each other.
- Datoc: Impartial MSNBC reporter gives Democrat a ‘fellatious’ interview.
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Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Video: Is changing? HuffPo spots a
- 19 things to know about Megyn Kelly. Declassified debut: CIA spy mom.
- Q&A: Bill Hemmer on mass shootings; Chris Hayes and Colony in a Nation.
- Audio Q&A: S.E. Cupp. Q&A: Erin Burnett beats Chris, sets sights on Greta.
- Factor video: on media playing politics with terror attacks.
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Thursday Links and Open Thread
- The Five video: Reaction to in Orlando.
- Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-O’Reilly (11pm) 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered video: All and yet authorities didn’t act.
- Hemingway: Anderson Cooper’s pious bullying is harming America.
- Videos: Bill O’Reilly and on
- NYT: Coop Orlando coverage shows his ’empathy’. Q&A: W Kamau Bell.
- Joyella: Man who sold guns to Orlando terrorist related to Sean Hannity.
- CNN skeds libertarian Town Hall. Pam Bondi complains, CNN responds.
- Kelly File video: Shooter’s during the standoff revealed.
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Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly-Bill O’Reilly 1-2-3.
- Durkin: MSNBC planning new 4pm show for former Salon columnist.
- Durkin: MSNBC 9am hour goes to Stephanie Ruhle. MSNBC turns 20.
- New Pew: ‘State of the Media’ finds cable news viewership, revenues up.
- FTV Live: CNN has internal ‘Team Trump‘ email list. Rick ties the knot.
- Impartial NBC journo rips gun lobby, lawmakers. Today’s firing demand.
- Grove: Cooper pulverizes conservatives, so he’s the anchor we need now.
- Controversy swirls around Coop’s ‘petty, disgraceful‘ third-degree of AG.
- Why Sophie Barnes calls Megyn Kelly a role model for young journalists.
- Q&A: Kilmeade talks Trump; Steve and Ainsley reflect on success of F&F.
- Holtz: Is an FNC exclusive, not shared with rivals, ethically problematic?
- On the Record videos: Orlando shooter’s favorite Imam
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