Friday Links and Open Thread

Monday Links and Open Thread

  • Freaky Friday numbers: Sean Hannity-Rachel Maddow-Coop 1-2-3.
  • Videos: Chris Stirewalt is Outnumbered
  • Shepard Smith opens up about Roger Ailes, Fox News, and much more.
  • Concha: CNN refusal to investigate Brazile leak exemplifies rampant bias.
  • Genius CNN anchor: It is illegal for the public to look at Wikileaks emails!
  • Working without a net: Ashleigh Banfield‘s new show is unscripted and live.
  • Videos: preps for debate; Bret Baier talks Trump, tv…and golf.

Weekend Links and Open Thread

  • MediaBuzz videos: as avoiding
  • Reliable Sources videos: Trump tape; talking dirty; digging into The Apprentice.
  • The Cable Game: News judgment in Zuckertown: empty calories.
  • Concha: Trump video drama dominating cable.   Debate coverage.
  • Zurawik: Beware of artifice in carefully staged tv-style ‘town halls’.
  • Rothstein: Impartial CNN correspondents are horrified at sex talk.
  • Videos: of The Kelly File; Shep shows us of Fox News.
  • Factor video: Bill explore the secrets to Fox News’ success.
  • Concha: Bill Hemmer talks about Fox News at 20.   Sunday talkers: preview.
  • YourBuzz videos: NY Miss the

Thursday Links and Open Thread

  • Wednesday’s numbers: O’Bolling Factor-Sean Hannity-Greta 1-2-3.
  • Concha: It’ll be five years before Hillary talks to Chris Wallace again.
  • Impartial CNN reporter makes totally unbiased election observation.
  • Maglio: Coop getting yet another tryout as co-host for Live with Kelly.
  • Secret Service debunks CNN Trump allegation.  Zain Verjee resurfaces.
  • Student 2A activists detail why they say Tamron Hall ‘missed the point‘.
  • Newsmax pulled the plug on Dennis Michael Lynch while on live.  More.
  • Video: Greg Gutfeld bearing coffee for Shep.
  • Tyndall: With Ailes gone, Megyn likely to stay at Fox News…’as queen bee’.

Monday Links and Open Thread

  • Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
  • Wemple: CNN pursued Ivanka Trump for an on-air pundit role.
  • Agbese: Is CNN propaganda for Boko Haram?  Brooke Baldwin afloat.
  • Rothstein: Scarborough, O’Reilly, Russert named to distinguished list.
  • Happening Now video: Why do only 6% of the public
  • F&F video: says the US is too cozy with Saudi Arabia.
  • Amar: Juan Williams book is ‘creative, thoughtful, nuanced, informative’.
  • Hillary praises of MSNBC host.  Coop film omits half brother: Q&A; more.
  • Today’s lament over the future of tv news.  Shep spotted at Miami wedding.

Friday Links and Open Thread

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

Thursday Links and Open Thread

  • Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Sandra Smith 1-2-3.
  • Throwback Thursday video: When Fox & Friends
  • Katz: Why more viewers are getting bullish on Fox Business Network.
  • Outnumbered video: Trump-Cruz rivalry goes to a
  • Somerby: What ‘huge national news‘ took up 2/3 of Maddow’s show?
  • Race Wars video: Samantha Bee ‘stop using my clips!’
  • Kiernan Forbes, aka AKA, says CNN coverage of terrorism is selective.
  • Wemple: After trouncing O’Reilly, Jorge Ramos did the same to Hannity.
  • Hannity has biggest night of the year.  Reisman: Shep Smith dings Trump.
  • Wemple: CNN stands behind its much-maligned, lying countdown clocks.
  • F&F video: tell how to keep USA safe from terror attacks.

Friday Links and Open Thread

  • Thursday’s numbers: Debate-predebate-postdebate 1-2-3.
  • Joyella: Nearly 12 million viewers watch latest GOP debate.
  • Concha: Melissa Harris-Perry to get her own show on Fusion. Or is she?
  • Video: Are Trump’s campaign rallies
  • Nancy Reagan funeral coverage anchored by Shep Smith, Brian Williams.
  • Wemple: CNN should stop with the insulting countdown clock fake-outs.
  • CNN uses Samantha Bee to push GOP debate.  Bobbie Battista resurfaces.
  • Concha: High marks for Tapper, Ted, even Trump, at ‘elegant’ CNN debate.
  • Videos: Bill O’Reilly talks debate etc w/ Maria Bartiromo
  • No questions about Michelle Fields. Fields: Sad and disappointing; a shame.
  • Battaglio: CNN’s Jake Tapper expected more fireworks at the GOP debate.
  • Kelly File videos: The assault violence

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

Weekend Links and Open Thread

  • Media Buzz videos: on bias. Is Is
  • Reliable Sources videos: Egging them on; the Trump Show; Bernie Sanders.
  • Flashback: Hannity backs path to citizenship…months before dinner!
  • Did secret dinner cause ‘anchors’ like Hannity to back amnesty path?
  • Does CNN put minorities in a corner?  Video: Who’s
  • Farhi: MSNBC to drop Harris-Perry; Díaz-Balart future in doubt. More.
  • Stelter: Melissa Harris-Perry is ‘highly unlikely‘ to return to MSNBC.
  • ICN: Harris-Perry a case of career self-immolation; further thoughts.
  • Concha: Dishonest, unhinged Harris-Perry petulantly plays race card.
  • Borchers: CNN was right to ignore Ben Carson.  MADD about Shep.
  • Flood: Why GOP perceptions of Fox News don’t impact viewership.
  • Your Buzz videos: the a
  • Blake Burman and Cody.  Q&A: Ainsley Earhardt.  Sunday talkers: preview.
  • Luntz focus group video: If Trump wins Tuesday is it

Wednesday Links and Open Thread

  • Monday’s numbers: O’Bolling – The Five/Sandra Smith 1- 2/3 (tie).
  • Shep Smith video: Is there of the Fox News deck?
  • Grove: Ratings and retribution spark MSNBCNN battle for second place.
  • Fox & Friends video: Did trigger fresh Trump complaints?
  • Wemple: When will FNC join the bandwagon for candidate town halls?
  • Somerby: MSNBC’s top escort service takes over Chris Hayes’s hour.
  • Drum: MSNBC embarrasses itself yet again.  Geraghty: How convenient!
  • Concha: Escalating cable town halls are a good thing.  TCG: Rolling the dice.
  • Concha: Here’s why Ainsley Earhardt earned the F&F job.  Weekend numbers.
  • Ainsley Earhardt, F&F’s ‘it’ girl. OtR video: Kilmeade consoles Anna. 

Tuesday Links and Open Thread

  • Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sandra Smith-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
  • The Five video: Ainsley Earhardt’s new gig.
  • Ariens: Ainsley Earhardt named new co-host of Fox & Friends. More.
  • Outnumbered video: Should be forced to testify?
  • CNNC: Robin deserves her can.  Bernard Golberg dings Eric Bolling.
  • Zurawik: MSNBC is being rewarded for ‘playing ball’ with Trump.
  • ICN: MSNBC’s Joe/Mika Trumpalooza is a ‘sharp stick in CNN’s eye‘.
  • Payback? MSNBC skeds Trump town hall moderated by Joe and Mika.
  • Joyella: Fox News settles 9/11 photo lawsuit; CNN hires Brynn Gingras.
  • Impartial MSNBC reporter: Scalia’s statements were ‘crass, homophobic‘.
  • Video: Shep announces Foxified winter storm names.
  • Todd, Díaz-Balart to moderate Dem town hall.  Chris Hayes is sorry…kind of.

Weekend Links and Open Thread

  • Media Buzz videos: Media Laura
  • Reliable Sources videos: Playing no-Trump, the next debate, Wolf Blitzer.
  • TCG: How to lie about Fox News, in one easy lesson.  Sunday talkers.
  • Bump: Do CNN’s complex debate rules stack the deck for moderates?
  • Shep Smith remembers Joe Moore.  Weekend special: Sex and College.
  • Will Amazon buy MSNBC?  Authorship of column shrouded in mystery.
  • MSNBC program host will hold his own Democratic Presidential forum.
  • Your Buzz videos: Trump gun gun