- Thursday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Tucker Carlson-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Q&A: Bill O’Reilly talks media, Obama’s legacy, changes at FNC, and more.
- Joe and Mika slam CNN’s ‘fake news’, defend themselves against ‘the haters’.
- Video: on the hidden agenda behind a restaurant review.
- 2016 numbers: Fox News tops all basic cable. CNN losing its VP of diversity.
- Video: Eichenwald talk with Tucker is and an instant classic.
- Impartial MSNBC reporter: Trump putting Putin ahead of the American public.
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Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly, Hannity-Martha MacCallum 1-2-3.
- Shepard Smith video: Shep and The Greatest Generation.
- Cable newsers dominate Mediaite ‘most influential’ list. Today’s lawsuit.
- Chris Wallace snags first Trump Sunday show interview. Stossel ending.
- Tucker Carlson joins Hannity, O’Reilly in the Erik Wemple Hall of Shame.
- Tucker video: Why did NYT editor of reporters’ bias?
- Christi Paul opens up about domestic abuse. Daily Show video: Van Jones.
- Megyn Kelly tells NPR we’re in a ‘dangerous phase‘ right now (v/Mediaite).
- Katz: Fox News ratings romp continues. Concha: FNC tripling MSNBCNN.
- Rothstein: Mika Brzezinski’s ‘feminine mystique‘. Steve Kornacki at UMass.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- The Five video: Is Fox News for Democrats’ loss?
- Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- November numbers: FNC #1 total viewers and demo; CNN, MSNBC.
- Scarry: MSNBC’s Katy Tur complains Trump is being too transparent!
- Durkin: Mika spotting reignites feud between CNN and Morning Joe.
- Tucker Carlson video: BLM activist of OSU officer.
- Sunday showdown: Media Buzz tops Reliable Sources. Weekend numbers.
- Ross: Impartial CNN anchor suggests American women should wear hijabs.
- Borchers: Trump’s war with CNN. Wemple: Trump’s cable news Presidency.
- Borchers: Instead of whining about Fox, Obama/Dems should go on their air.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Hogue: Impartial CNN anchor’s expletive exemplifies ‘skin in the game’.
- Thursday’s numbers, Friday’s too. Ainsley makes book, book makes #1.
- Somerby: Self-dealing huckster Rachel Maddow constantly sells the cars.
- Tucker Carlson video: College professor argues Castro was
- Kugle: The fake news of CNN. Now More Than Ever airs Jan 1. Mika spotted.
- Ari Melber: I’ve paid my dues. Ronan resurfaces. Today’s Wemple O’Whine.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday numbers: Debate/FNC-Deb/CNN-PostDeb/FNC 1-2-3.
- FNC tops broadcast and cable nets for 3rd debate, also wins demo.
- Video: Outnumbered debates on electoral process.
- Deja Vu: Dem ticket stiffs Fox News. MSNBC moves into studio 3C.
- ICN: CNN slam of Morning Joe compromised by a lack of clean hands.
- Byers: Chris Wallace focused on substance in a ‘sterling performance’.
- Concha: ‘Masterful’ Chris Wallace revived pride in the debate process.
- Grynbaum: Subtle, yet firm, Chris Wallace elevated the election season.
- Rieder: Chris Wallace clear winner of debate. Riddell: What Rieder said.
- Katz: Will CNN purchase and air Gabriel Sherman’s Roger Ailes tv movie?
- Kelly File video: Asked about leaked questions Donna Brazile
- Guthrie: Bret Baier talks about politics, Megyn Kelly, Roger Ailes, and more.
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Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Rachel Maddow-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Say What?! Brian Williams thinks he coined the phrase ‘runaway train’.
- Wemple takes shot at James Rosen, gets a doozy of a rebuttal in return.
- Megyn to Hillary: You keep using my name, it’s time to come on my show.
- Sept numbers: Hannity-Megyn-Bill 1-2-3; Brit lifts On the Record; ranker.
- More than mere media? Brian Stelter given title: ‘senior correspondent‘.
- Factor video: Bernard Goldberg to smear Brit Hume.
- Intramural battle royale: MSNBC analyst calls CNBC colleague a ‘jackass’.
- Concha: Trump targets Lemon and Joe S; snarky CNN chyrons spare Hillary.
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly-Don Lemon 1-2-3.
- Video: on media that buried a key fact in Charlotte story.
- Ariens: Meet the newest members of FNC’s Reporter Training Program.
- Joyella: Joe Scarborough’s son hospitalized, stable after ‘horrible accident’.
- Maria Molina at CMU. Jon Ostrower to CNN. CNN digital adds Mabry, Cline.
- Watch What Happens videos: Tamron Hall. Hall to host a ‘people’s revolution‘.
- Welzenbach: Chris Hayes, corporate sock-puppet. Thomas Roberts awarded.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Bret Baier-The Five 1-2-3.
- Branching out: Megyn Kelly to produce comedy about campaign embeds.
- Concha: CNN doctors Trump comments on vetting, falsely inserts ‘racial’.
- Gahr: Gabriel Sherman lack of disclosure taints his reporting on Fox News.
- Ariens: Neil Cavuto comments on FBN’s first ever weekly win over CNBC.
- Media Buzz tops Reliable Sources. Weekend numbers. CNN’s bomb bump.
- How badly is Fox News ‘imploding’? This badly. Today’s Wemple O’Whine.
- Byers: Scarborough, Trump explore deténte in secret summit; Joe: You lie!
- Trump cites Hannity as a witness but Wemple is dubious; Hannity
- Hannity/Trump town hall at black church; CNN gets Obama. Survey says: Coop!
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Maddow-Hannity-O’Reilly/O’Donnell (tie) 1-2-3.
- Bloomberg reporter asks: Did Russians order NY attacks to help Trump?!
- Concha: Pack media resort to bullying the refs ahead of first Prez debate.
- To smooth Brian Williams’s acceptance MSNBC paired him with Maddow.
- Meyer: Chris Hayes ridiculed for dumb tweet. CNN hires Brekke Fletcher.
- Zengerle: Joe Scarborough has big dreams…including Trump: The Musical?!
- Lean Forward: Impartial MSNBC reporter agrees, Gore won Florida in 2000.
- Perino & Stirewalt videos: Candidates what
- F&F video: Hogue: Mornings get a jarring jolt. RIP CNN’s Tom Mintier.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: Hillary’s Trump’s Mike
- Reliable Sources videos: Hillary’s charity; white supremacists; evil FNC.
- Concha: Trump media feud moves from Megyn Kelly to Mika and Joe.
- Video: Former WNBC anchor makes his Fox News debut.
- Greta: Erik Wemple should apologize for ‘absurd’ column smearing me.
- Kelly File video: Kurtz, Colmes, and Chris on a for Hillary.
- Clayton Morris moonlighting. CNN’s F-bomb. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Flood: Decision to cancel Dr Drew made weeks ago. Q&A: John Stossel.
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Hannity-Megyn Kelly-Coop/8pm 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered video: Emails, tax returns, and
- Concha: John Stossel previews the first FBN Libertarian town hall.
- Stelter: CNN given Fox News oppo-research file on Gabriel Sherman.
- Today’s Wemple vs Fox: Ed Henry and the ‘crisis of morality‘ at FNC.
- Trump demands ‘crazy’ Mika apologize. Ed Schultz case back in court.
- Pete Hegseth goes to Israel finding facts. Video: Jim Angle
- Ellefson: Get to know Brianna Keilar. Sally sticks up for Sharia law.
- The Kelly File videos: Megyn questions and
- Concha: Nightly’s Larry Wilmore would be a perfect fit for MSNBCNN.
- Today’s conspiracy: Dr Drew cancelled after he questioned Hillary’s health.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Megyn Kelly-Hannity-Coop/9pm 1-2-3.
- Concha: Ed Henry returning to Fox News…in a different role.
- Ariens: Dr Drew is leaving HLN; last show will air September 22.
- Election ‘guru’ Nate Silver attacks FNC while he gives CNN a pass.
- Can FNC keep Megyn Kelly, the ‘most prized anchor in cable news’?
- Fox & Friends video: her move to Michigan.
- Concha: Unethical Ramos doesn’t disclose his own conflict of interest.
- Coop gets another try-out with Kelly. Why Sean does those town halls.
- Late Show videos: Coop w/Colbert Q&A: Brianna Keilar.
- Fox: Joe Scarborough has a ‘secret’…(that he has discussed repeatedly).
- Wemple: Tantaros’s crack legal team boasts that they’ve only just begun.
- Shafer: Has FNC hit its ceiling? Sakoui: FNC has to expand its demographics.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered video: over allegations of ‘pay for play’.
- Concha: Kirsten Powers calls questions about Hillary’s health ‘sexist’.
- Rothstein: Joe & Mika discuss not discussing Trump ‘girlfriend’ crack.
- Video: Kirsten Powers debuts on CNN…as one of a six-person panel!
- Concha: Some in media crusading against covering candidates’ health.
- Goldberg: Mainstream journalists can behave as badly as Trump shills.
- Rothstein: Brian Stelter is not what he used to be. Where’s the capital?
- Ariens: No Andrea, TVNewser was not ‘created and controlled‘ by Ailes.
- Say wut?!? A J$ tweet implicated by Tantaros as
- Tantaros lawsuit serves up melodramatic language, titillating accusations.
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: The Five-Shannon Bream (Baier)-Hannity 1-2-3.
- ‘It’s not over‘, says James Rosen re mysteriously edited video. More.
- F&F video: Janice Dean’s Greta: What’s in a name?
- CNN reporter on LA floods: ‘It’s got to be connected to climate change.’
- Kirsten jumps ship. Hannity takes FNC show to Baton Rouge tonight.
- NYT Scoop: Pro-Trump opinion host is helping Trump. Wemple piles on.
- Trump tease baits Joe & Mika into a twitter spat. CNN buys 9/11 movie.
- CNN thinks blacks are felons? Joe Concha shakes his head. Survey says…
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Adios Anna: Fox & Friends‘s Anna Kooiman moving to Australia.
- Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-MacCallum (Megyn)-Hannity 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered videos: and
- Click-bait: Breitbart’s deceptive headline, Mediaite’s lying headline.
- Concha: A tale of two Louisiana disasters, and the ensuing media bias.
- Factor video: analyzes coverage of the Soros hack.
- Perino: I will never lie to you. CNN, the most trusted name in drones.
- Video: Martha MacCallum and discuss paying ransom.
- MSNBC plans Hillary/Trump forum. MoJo touts its anti-Trump history.
- FTV makes public apology…for Hannity and Stelter. Two FNC execs exit.
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