- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Tucker Carlson-Rachel Maddow 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered videos: Marie Harf joins debate over and
- Want a Westchester crib? Mika’s is $2 million, Gregg Jarrett’s just $1.8M.
- Fox News wins wild news week; O’Reilly tops all cable except for zombies.
- Sunday Showdown: Reliable Sources beats Media Buzz. Weekend numbers.
- Goldberg: CNN, media ‘two faced‘ in attempts to silence Kellyanne Conway.
- Datoc: MSNBCNN attack reporter who didn’t ask the question they wanted.
- Tucker Carlson video: Berkeley school teacher argues for
- CNN’s ‘impressive‘ comedy show. Funt: CNN a beacon in dark times. K.T. stays.
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Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Video: Kellyanne Conway on court’s ruling, ethics, etc
- Wednesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Tucker Carlson 1-2-3.
- David Shuster named ‘managing editor‘ of i24News channel. Flashback.
- Out# videos: Geraldo joins debate over Ivanka etc
- Cable beats broadcast: O’Reilly tops Apprentice for three straight weeks.
- Stelter: We’re not at war with Trump, but with people who make up facts.
- Tucker Carlson video: USA Today editor defends
- Tamron didn’t want to ‘sit on the sidelines‘ at NBC. Today’s firing demand.
- How MSNBC broke faith with black viewers. All In skeds Bernie town hall.
- Impartial CNN anchor hammers Trump, calls comments ‘nonsense’ and ‘vile’.
- Late Show video: with Colbert. He’s a ‘pop culture phenomenon‘.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- The Five video: Greg Gutfeld at Fox News.
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Tucker Carlson-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Flood: Bill O’Reilly basks in the success of his protégé Jesse Watters.
- Wemple: ‘Good work, O’Reilly.’ Today’s O’Whine. Deadly dog whistles?
- CNN Elián doc called ‘a story about reconciliation‘. Back from the dead.
- CNN ‘ban’ of KellyAnne already over. CNN: SNL bit ‘really affected‘ Spicer.
- Sunday Showdown: Reliable Sources edges MediaBuzz. Weekend numbers.
- CNN religion series may have a political agenda. CNN plans drone division.
- Tucker video: Piers Morgan says media are determined
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Tucker Carlson-Bill O’Reilly-The Five 1-2-3.
- MSNBC, CNN on not-so-distinguished list. Mika, CNN in a twitter spat.
- FTV: CNN has only itself to blame; Stelter is ‘the gift that keeps on giving‘.
- Out# video: Kennedy and Meghan McCain clash over
- Two Faiths laugh off CNN flub. Today’s Wemple O’Whine. Bonus whine.
- Kozlov: Kremlin demands Bill O’Reilly apologize for calling Putin ‘a killer’.
- Q&A: Carol Costello talks about her new gig. Melissa Francis makes book.
- Fox Report video: Doug Schoen and Ed Rollins in politics.
- Keynote speaker: Bill O’Reilly on Trump, journalism, and more (via Politico).
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Tucker Carlson-Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Zucker play: CNN’s fair and balanced town hall…Van Jones and Bill Maher!
- Video: Tucker talks to as riots erupt over his speech.
- Schackford: Meet MSNBC’s legal eagle who wants to destroy the free press.
- Somerby: Kayleigh McEnany, CNN’s ‘Trumpkin’ who trounces liberal pundits.
- Q&A: Brian Kilmeade‘s 20 years of F&F; Bret Baier; Barbara Starr, Tim Lister.
- Berg: Tucker Carlson’s success gives Fox News another primetime ‘tentpole’.
- Bill O’Reilly’s Super Bowl challenge, the ‘most important interview of my life’.
- Irate Tamron fans play the race card. CNN ratings unharmed by Trump zings.
- ICN: With any potential Tamron/(MS)NBC deal busted, both sides are losers.
- Inside the Today shake-up. Tamron left over Megyn, is unlikely to land at CNN.
- Anderson Cooper in Lewisburg; Marc Lamont Hill at the University of Florida.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Video: has choice words for the ‘smarmy’ news media.
- Tuesday’s numbers: Tucker Carlson-O’Reilly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- Q&A: Maria Bartiromo on walking away from CNBC, and life at Fox.
- FTV Live: Sorry anchors, but you just aren’t as big as you think you are.
- FTV Zucker punch: Trump + Fake News = ‘Brian Stelter peeing himself.’
- Rothman: How quickly media have forgotten Obama’s War on Fox News.
- Concha: Joe and Mika give props to Tucker. Video: Payne’s
- O’Reilly talked about Chicago, Trump tweeted. Steve Cortes jumps to Fox.
- Wemple: (MS)NBC cranks up the hype machine; Tucker’s false equivalency.
- Q&A: Jake Tapper has a rule for Trump reporting. Video Q&A: Greg Gutfeld.
- Videos: Should the press Moving our embassy
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Bret Baier-Tucker Carlson-Bill O’Reilly 1-2-3.
- MSNBC inauguration anchors: Trump’s speech ‘dark‘ and ‘Hitlerian‘.
- Nancy Sinatra: Why do you lie, CNN? Jake Tapper in a twitter spat.
- Guess who wasn’t invited to the DeploraBall? FNC signs Nigel Farage.
- Updated Inauguration coverage schedules. Today’s Wemple O’Whine.
- Zucker fires ‘warning shot‘ at Trump. CNN reminds staff not to march.
- Davich: Local YMCA stopped showing the ‘fake news’ channel on its tvs.
- Zurawik: Cable news dominance explains much about the 2016 election.
- Factor video: Bernard Goldberg says even icons must
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.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Tucker Carlson-Sean Hannity-Eric O’Bolling 1-2-3.
- Video: Judge Napolitano tells Shep about his
- Out# video: Are the boycotting Dems actually
- Super Bowl on Fox means O’Reilly to interview Trump. Instant O’Whine.
- Video: Tucker grills DNC contender Bret Baier in Naples.
- The Cable Game: CNN rallies to Jim Acosta’s defense, but there’s a catch.
- CNN signs contributors David Fahrenthold et al. Will AT&T sell off CNN?
- Rothstein: Stelter bullied on twitter, seeks pity. CNN wins award for beer.
- CNN previews comedy series at Sundance fest. Cablers converge in Davos.
- Maddow to reinvent her show for the Trump era. Today’s Wemple O’Whine.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
- Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Eric Bolling-Shannon Bream 1-2-3.
- Lawsuit against Megyn/FNC thrown out. Push for Kimberly strengthens.
- Salutin: How did Jake Tapper become a hero? Q&A: CNN’s Barbara Starr.
- Farhi: How Ed Schultz went from MSNBC lefty to mouthpiece for Moscow.
- Did Stelter help promote potentially fake news by uncritically retweeting it?
- The Cable Game: Noted opponent of ‘fake news’ serves up some of his own?
- Holmes: The ongoing meltdown over ‘fake news’ is starting to get ridiculous.
- Dancing with Elephants: On vacation with Coop. Today’s Wemple O’Whine.
- Megyn Kelly-produced series announces cast, premiere date. Today’s oops.
- Warren: Brian Williams’s (low-rated) show is quietly ‘conquering‘ late night.
- Concha: Media should err on the side of caution when airing videos of death.
- Tucker Carlson video: Radio host says Trump nominees literally
- Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Nick Shurn Matter