Friday Links and Open Thread

  • Thursday’s numbers: Debate-O’Reilly-Debate postgame 1-2-3.
  • Video: Reporter on wording of story.
  • Buckman: All hail tv’s top newswoman—and she’s from Fox News!
  • Wemple: Why Democrats should do a primary debate on Fox News.
  • Ariens: Over 4 million watch Dem debate on CNN, plus 4M on PBS.
  • Video: Fox & Friends ducking interviews.
  • Concha: Byers’s ‘flimsy, feeble‘ Scarborough exposé a ‘nothingburger’.
  • Byers: (MS)NBC suits uncomfortable with Scarborough/Trump nexus.
  • Jake Tapper’s Trump talk triggers a twitter tiff with Buzz Feed Andrew.
  • Bret Baier special: Voter Revolt.  Unaired Bill Weir comedy pilot surfaces.
  • Factor videos: to Cruz; on the Dems.
  • IBD: Rabidly partisan Chris Matthews should recuse himself from coverage.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

  • Tuesday’s numbers: Election/FNC-Election/CNN-Bill O’Reilly 1-2-3.
  • Kissell: Fox News tops MSNBCNN on New Hampshire primary night.
  • Video: rip media attacks on Trump voters.
  • Christopher: Thank Joe S for MSNBC’s unwatchable Halperin show.
  • Kilmeade audio: Megyn Kelly compares being on Fallon and Colbert.
  • Factor video: on appalling reactions to Trump win.
  • Joe and Mika gave Trump debate tips, made secret visit to NH hotel.
  • Zurawik: Five media take-aways from the New Hampshire coverage.
  • Wemple: MSNBC anchor spouting leftist commentary is a good thing!
  • The unusual sharing deal with PBS and CNN.  Sandals and sandwiches.
  • Impartial MSNBC reporters mock Rubio.  Audio Q&A: Rachel Maddow.
  • Endless CNN clocks aren’t even accurate.  More layoffs at CNN Atlanta.
  • Late Show video: with Stephen Colbert (v/CNNC).
  • In a politically charged season, Fox News powers 21st Century revenues.

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

  • Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
  • TCG: Maddow feels the Bern as Sanders supporters revolt.
  • Hasson: Hillary donors being helpful to Chris Matthews’s wife.
  • Megyn Kelly: How to deal with the haters.   Weekend numbers.
  • Outnumbered video: the New Hampshire vote.
  • Somerby: Maddow’s dishonest reporting on Flint is ‘disgraceful’.
  • The Late Show video: Bill O’Reilly with Colbert part one, part two.
  • Sunday: Media Buzz tops Reliable, Fox & Friends tops cable news.
  • Golomb: ‘Political Insider’ John LeBoutillier speaks truth to power.
  • Factor video: Problems of the 2016 campaign.
  • Profuse revenues from ‘juggernaut’ Fox News save parent company.
  • Lean Forward: Maddow again named co-anchor of election coverage.
  • Lynn Smith: it’s a boy!  Daryn Kagan resurfaces.  Sonny’s crib for sale.
  • Nolte: CNN fact-checker gets facts wrong.  Cablers hit New Hampshire.

Monday Links and Open Thread

  • Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
  • Bids to meet Bill O’Reilly top $2000 for Chris Evert Charities.
  • Crupi: In the showdown between Trump and Ailes, Fox is winning.
  • Late Show video: Megyn Kelly with Colbert.  Father/daughter day.
  • Wemple: CNN uses Hong Kong fortune teller as a political pundit.
  • GGS video: Promo for electoral reality show
  • Video: Is it for confused Carson/Cruz reporting?
  • CNN blasts Cruz again.  Is CNN lying about its Carson reporting?
  • Interviewing Trump, Chuck Todd fails to stick up for Megyn Kelly.
  • A simmering feud between Rubio and Scarborough is highly personal.

Weekend Links and Open Thread

  • Media Buzz videos: media Sanders
  • Reliable Sources videos: CNN vs Cruz; ABC debate disaster; SuperBowl.
  • Video: Carl Cameron and Bret Baier panel
  • TCG: Hugs and other perils of letting non-journalists host debates.
  • Joined CNN on Feb 1, appears on Fox Feb 6.  CNN adds Dem debate.
  • SotU to air commercial-free.  Sunday special preview:
  • Chris Cuomo to co-host CNN Super Bowl special.  Q&A: Sanjay Gupta.
  • Greta’s On the Record is ‘endorsement central‘.   Sunday talkers: preview.
  • Kelly File video: discusses Maddow and the MSNBC debate.

Friday Links and Open Thread

  • Thursday’s numbers: Debate-post-debate-Bill O’Reilly 1-2-3.
  • Outnumbered video: Hillary Clinton
  • Concha: Hits and misses from MSNBC’s Democratic debate.
  • FNC’s much-criticized press release may have changed America.
  • FTV: MSNBC putting pressure on Rachel Maddow to apologize?
  • Rutz: MSNBC’s debate set a new record…lowest viewership yet!
  • Kurtz: Why did MSNBC put Rachel Maddow on the debate stage?
  • Byers: On debate night the pressure was on MSNBC.  Whoops!
  • Q&A: Rachel Maddow discusses cable, Fox News, sex, and more.
  • Videos: Megyn with Fallon with
  • F&F video: Geraldo Rivera post-debate hugs.
  • Wemple: MSNBC’s low-key questioners put on a ‘substantive’ debate.
  • Cable: rated most helpful news source.  MSNBC’s
  • Megyn Kelly signs multi-million-dollar book deal with HarperCollins.
  • Factor video: on who’s at fault for Carson/Cruz gaffe.
  • FTV: O’Reilly took deserved shots at CNN, Stelter says it’s because of him.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

  • The Five video: Trump’s new-found humility
  • Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
  • Concha: Roger Ailes notches a win as wounded Trump loses leverage.
  • Guthrie: After Iowa loss Trump tries to mend fences, calls Roger Ailes.
  • MSNBC debate anchors: Harkin staffer Todd, Air America’s Maddow.
  • Melissa Harris-Perry has unnerving encounter.  TCG: CNN ‘stonewalls‘.
  • January 2016 program ranker: Fox News holds top 14 slots; demo: 25-54.
  • Trump: Maybe ditching the debate did cost me Iowa.  Video: The

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

Weekend Links and Open Thread

  • Media Buzz videos: Hillary’s
  • Reliable Sources: Trump vs Fox; more Trump vs Fox; Bob and Laurie.
  • F&F video: Fox’s Embassy Suites Iowa setup.
  • Chris Hayes defends covering Thursday’s Trumpathon.
  • Camerota: Journalists are intimidated into not criticizing Trump.
  • Concha: Trump’s obsession with Megyn is at Stage Five stalker status.
  • Picchi: Who is that Saudi Prince anyhow?  The View video:
  • Special caucus weekend schedules: Fox News.   Sunday talkers: preview.
  • Your Buzz videos: vs Trump; a media

Friday Links and Open Thread

  • Thursday’s numbers: Debate 9pm-Megyn Kelly-Bill O’Reilly 1-2-3.
  • Christopher: Ronan Farrow and Media Matters smear Megyn Kelly.
  • Somerby: After the Professor spoke, Maddow didn’t call on him again.
  • Video: Media coverage of analyzed.
  • Joyella: Reviewers rave…Megyn Kelly ‘clear winner’ in the Fox debate.
  • Preliminary numbers: 11-13 million, 4x MSNBCNN combined.  Update.
  • Trump demanded $5 million to appear.  Stockman: Megyn is no ‘bimbo’.
  • Videos: Focus group reacts to
  • Factor videos: Bill   on Bill’s Trump Q&A.
  • TCG: Look who’s riding the Trump train!  No-Trump debate: a good thing.
  • Sherman says Megyn trying to ‘bury Trump‘, distorts her remark to Cruz.
  • Zurawik: Fox moderators fine, but debate needed Trump.   Concha: Meh.
  • Harvey: Coop’s film like a high-end Barbara Walters special.   Chris is sorry.
  • Rothstein: Scarborough blasts ‘liar’ Dylan Byers, says he’s ‘bought’ by CNN.

Thursday Links and Open Thread

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

Monday Links and Open Thread

Weekend Links and Open Thread

  • Media Buzz videos:
  • Reliable Sources videos: Trump vs Megyn; Jason Rezaian; Bloomberg.
  • Videos: Bryan Llenas Maria
  • Carroll: BET Instagram post re-ignites feud with FNC’s Stacey Dash.
  • No, FNC will not give in to Trump and pull Megyn from their debate.
  • Cablers grab their gear to cover storm.  Brian Kilmeade w/James Rosen.
  • Lemon: TD Jakes changed my life.  Zakaria: I was trolled on the internet.
  • CNN buys Eagles documentary, to air tonight.   Sunday talkers: preview.
  • Your Buzz videos: Obama New York,