- Monday’s numbers: Rachel Maddow-Coop-Erin Burnett 1-2-3.
- A day at CNN: 92% is Trump coverage; 6% of guests were pro-Trump.
- Outnumbered video: Fiery discussion over
- Kimberly Guilfoyle confirms she is in talks for WH press secretary role.
- Sunday Showdown: Reliable Sources edges MediaBuzz by 316K to 312K.
- Bill O’Reilly to have regular Friday spot on Beck radio show. Flashback.
- Q&A: Melissa Francis. Tucker’s crib up for sale. Today’s lawsuit update.
- Coop snags Sally Yates. MSNBC and O’Donnell are in talks...or are they?
- Athey: Impartial MSNBC news anchor pushes news she knew to be false.
- Gretchen Carlson doesn’t trust HR. Yesterday’s outrage, today’s
- Somerby: Maddow’s dramatic exposé of McCabe was ‘slippery and dumb‘.
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Monday Links and Open Thread
- Freaky Friday numbers: Rachel Maddow-O’Donnell-Hayes 1-2-3.
- Concha: Kellyanne has a right to respond to attacks on Morning Joe.
- Videos: F&F welcomes anchor Dana Perino’s
- Upcoming installment of OBJECTified to feature Benjamin Netanyahu.
- Somerby: Riding the Comey wave, Maddow does yet another about-face.
- Megyn: ‘I’m honored to be joining this historic, incredibly talented team.’
- Special Report video: All-Star Panel chews over who
- Q&A: Brooke Baldwin; Brooke at UNC. Is Jason Chaffetz headed to FNC?
- Scandal sweeps up Bo. Trump roils ‘conservative media’. Mr Bill’s revenge?
- Tucker’s alive and well. MSNBC may drop O’Donnell. More. Video
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Maddow-Tucker Carlson-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Concha: O’Donnell exemplifies the defeat of gloom-and-doom media.
- Out# video: over Hillary’s ‘pathetic’ excuses.
- Lovebirds make it official…they’re engaged. The Joe and Mika story.
- April stunner: Rising star Heather Childers at 5am beats Greta at 7pm!
- April program ranker: Fox has eight of the top 10. 25-54 demo ranker.
- Videos: Tucker discusses Comey with and
- Rothstein: Brit Hume and Paul Begala in a twitter spat. Today’s lawsuit.
- Somerby: It’s all clowning, pretty much all the time. NBC scorches CNN.
- Randi Kaye revisits unsolved mystery. Revamped HLN gets re-revamped?
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Maddow-Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Wemple: John Roberts suggests the media should stop whining.
- Katz: Andy Lack looks ahead to Megyn Kelly’s role at NBC News.
- Judge Jeannine Pirro moonlighting: You the Jury premieres in April.
- Videos: Tucker Carlson cross-examines Jorge Ramos
- Q&A: How Erin Burnett became a news anchor. Fox settles with Holder.
- Somerby: Lawrence and Al’s moral stampede. Vossoughian is out at HLN.
- Ang: What did Dana Perino do on ‘women’s day’? Regrets? Bob has a few.
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.
Friday Links and Open Thread
- The Cable Game: CNN media critics tend not to apologize.
- Video: Meghan McCain treatment of Ivanka and family.
- Tucker: Hollywood is going out of business. Megyn is mad at Shutterfly.
- Lawrence O’Donnell: 2016 ruined political tv drama. Craig Melvin’s crib.
- Mary Tyler Moore video: Christmas and the Hard Luck Kid. Ella:
- Videos: on Brian Stelter; on Trump’s rallies.
- Stossel a trailblazer for libertarianism. Flap over Fox News fees continues.
- Johnny Dollar: The Nick Shurn Matter
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tucker Carlson video: CEO with Trump supporters.
- Tuesday’s numbers: Sean Hannity-O’Bolling Factor-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Rothstein: Brian Stelter smears Daily Caller, then lifts one of our stories!
- Concha: CNN’s Amanpour epitomizes anti-Trump tripling down by MSM.
- Zucker play: CNN honcho gives stamp of approval to ‘tenacious’ Amanpour.
- Amazon nixes anti-Megyn review spam. Fox News Sunday gets Pence bump.
- Hannity video: Sean with BuzzFeed reporter Rosie Gray.
- Nolan: Time Warner, AT&T, Trump, and what’s about to happen to CNN.
- Viser: What happened when CNN portrayed me as an ‘alt-right founder’.
- Van Jones in Canada. Q&A: Lawrence O’Donnell. Megyn doesn’t fit the mold.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Q&A: Megyn Kelly gets candid about Ailes, Trump, feminism, and more.
- Video: Megyn about childhood bullying, attacks by Trump.
- Concha: Media erupt when not invited to Trump family dinner. Flashback.
- Stelter slams ‘fake news’, while relying on sources notorious for fake news.
- Videos: Megyn Kelly on CBS This Morning, with Savannah Guthrie on Today.
- Q&A: Megyn Kelly on Trump’s ‘relentless campaign‘ targeting her and FNC.
- Concha: Breitbart preps media lawsuit; O’Brien: Could the target be CNN?
- Kelly File video: Trump’s digital guru says they would win.
- TMZ’s Harvey Levin to host special OBJECTified: Donald Trump on Fox News.
- Q&A: Howard Kurtz on how he foresaw Trump win. Alex Wagner resurfaces.
- Somerby: Lawrence O’Donnell tops cable for ‘crazily bogus prognostications‘.
- What Wemple has in common with Media Matters, Vox, etc; today’s O’Whine.
- Factor video: O’Reilly uses to defend loyalty to Fox; Imus update.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: FNC, CNN share honors for election coverage.
- Concha: Trump defeats Hillary, mainstream media elites hardest hit.
- Video: Live, with Kelly Ripa, Naomi Watts, et al.
- F&F videos: Election reactions from and
- Election night behind the scenes at MSNBC, Fox Business, with Shep,
- Murdoch: We set the gold standard. 20/20 books Gretchen Carlson.
- Tucker: CNN like a ‘sad trombone‘ compared to Fox/MSNBC coverage.
- Wemple: Election day is cable news coverage at its nadir. Today’s oops.
- Swift: Megyn and Bret upstaged by ‘Chandy’. Twitter zings Wolf Blitzer.
- Somerby: How blindingly stupid are clowns like O’Donnell and Maddow?
- Zurawik: The most engaging election coverage…the one with Megyn Kelly.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Somerby: O’Donnell takes a dive. Weekend numbers. FNC tops week.
- Audio Q&A: Autonomous podcasts with Van Jones and Guy P Benson.
- Wemple: Fox News makes new appeal to host the last Democratic debate.
- Joe & Mika inducted into Cable Hall of Fame, edging out Maury & Connie.
- The Late Show videos: Megyn Kelly with Stephen Colbert
- WWHL videos: Megyn on taking her and
- No plans for more Megyn specials…unless there are. Q&A: Megyn Kelly.
- Shafer: Will Megyn/Trump measure up? Is Megyn the new Barbara Walters?
- CNN media team gets spanking from Politico over claim of Trump media win.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Morning Joe hires former Fox News exec to save struggling show.
- Bret Baier: seven years filling big shoes. Greta van Susteren honored.
- FBN announces debate moderators, says it won’t show empty podium.
- FTV Live: Reports of Don Lemon’s ‘suspension’ may be exaggerated?
- Wemple: FNC’s ‘love affair‘ with 13 Hours and the Benghazi controversy.
- O’Donnell viewers raise $10 million to fund schools for Malawi children.
- Kelly File video: discuss 13 Hours film and more.
- Why do CNN and MSNBC cover Trump three times as much as FNC does?
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Greta: O’Donnell pulled one of the oldest tricks in cable news.
- Video: fighter pilot helmet with X-ray vision.
- CNN’s very bad week: falls behind MSNBC in primetime; more.
- Today’s ‘death of cable news’ polemic. The Silencing excerpts.
- HLN fiddling with their afternoon schedule. Geraldo’s new crib.
- Video: Tom Brokaw clarifies his BriWi stance. Weekend numbers.
- Examiner reporter becomes an issue in Ed Schultz trial. Day one.