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Weekend Links and Open Thread

August 27, 2023August 26, 2023 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz: Debate divide; mug shot; Hunter.
MSNBCNN show co-defs pics 188 times in 24h.
Thursday’s top 58 cable news programs; demo.
25 things you may not know about Martha Mac.
Graham: Shouldn’t journalists support debates?
CNN paying Brian Stelter to appear on MSNBC!?
FNC apologizes for false report on fallen Marine.
How cablers covered the mug shot. Sunday talk.
Why the debate moderators opened with a song.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 by johnny dollar

Tuesday’s top 59 cable news programs; demo.
Monday’s top 50 cable news programs; demo.
Chris Hayes will hit the road for a podcast tour.
Somerby: They played it dumb on Morning Joe.
Steinberg: CNN’s Laura Coates signs with CAA.
Inside Trump’s decision to skip the FNC debate.
Stelter: No debate for me I’m watching MSNBC!
Today’s debate allows FNC to burnish its image.
Fox News unveils new tech for first GOP debate.
Special programming will air around Fox debate.
MSNBC makes gains, but Fox News is still on top.
MacCallum: No-Trump debate will focus on issues.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

July 26, 2023July 26, 2023 by johnny dollar

Tuesday 4pm-11p: The Five-Gutfeld-Hannity 1-2-3.
FNC scores 24% viewership bump with new line-up.
Laura video: Why the Hunter case
was slow-walked.
The battle for CNN: 18 months of mad backstabbing.
CNN exec asked fired Stelter for advice re Chris Licht.
Jones book a salute to heroism, patriotism, friendship.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

June 8, 2023June 8, 2023 by johnny dollar

Wednesday numbers: The 5 #1. Dayside, prime.
FNC: Tucker’s twitter show breached his contract.
Sean Hannity to interview CA gov Gavin Newsom.
Abrams: Turning CNN non-partisan won’t be easy.
Scarry: Licht’s mistake was being naive about CNN.
Megyn: They’ll have to ‘clean house’ at CNN to fix it.
Why Licht didn’t stand a chance: viewers want bias.
Marcus: Why CNN crybabies forced out Chris Licht.
Nolte: Corrupt CNN is too broken to be salvageable.
Q&A: Amy Freeze on one of the worst wildfires ever.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

June 7, 2023June 7, 2023 by johnny dollar

Tuesday numbers: Gutfeld! #1. Dayside, prime.
Licht is out at CNN. Concha: The coup at CNN.
High profile CNN anchors complain about Licht.
Ted Turner ‘very disillusioned‘ over today’s CNN.
David Zaslav will find CNN isn’t easily remodeled.
Rattled Licht calling anchors he’s never spoken to.
Sell CNN? Tim Cook, Zucker, et al ready to pounce.
Pirro’s book tour downsized. Tucker’s show debuts.
Coop gets a town hall too: Chris Christie on June 12.

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Monday Links and Open Thread

May 15, 2023May 15, 2023 by johnny dollar

Friday’s numbers: The Five #1. Dayside, prime.
Fourth Watch: Guns, Tucker, Trump, hoaxes, etc.
CNN’s Darcy considers resignation after scolding.
How Trump team egged him on during town hall.
Dana Perino in Pueblo. Johnny Jones makes book.
Mother’s Day CNN style: You’re better without a dad!
Convicted ex-CNN producer seeks sentencing delay.
Variety: TV news may see resistance from advertisers.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

May 10, 2023May 10, 2023 by johnny dollar

Tuesday numbers: The Five #1. Dayside, prime.
Kaitlan omits her work for Tucker in CNN convo.
NewsNation signs Mick Mulvaney as contributor.
Bauder: Trump forum a big test for Kaitlan Collins.
Shannon Bream: I am a sinner, saved by His grace.
Mediaite: Will this time be different for Fox News?
Megyn video: Legal analysis of
Tucker v Fox News.
Stelter concerned over Tucker having free speech.
CNN: ‘Right wing extremist‘ moving show to twitter.
It’s ‘unlikely’ anyone can stop Tucker’s broadcasting.
Q&A: Chris Hayes discusses his productivity routine.
Kari Lake slams FNC during interview on Fox Nation.
CNBC axes anchor who filed complaint against CEO.

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Thursday Links and Open Thread

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 by johnny dollar

Wednesday numbers: Five #1. Dayside, prime.
Brian Stelter is back on TV…only it’s Russian TV.
Toxic Joy Reid rant too berserk even for MSNBC.
April top cable channels: total viewers, key demo.
Next week Tucker slot goes to…Kayleigh McEnany.
April rankers total, demo: Fox has top 10 programs.
Krauthammer scholarship winners. Licht’s first year.
CNN taking heat over its scheduled Trump town hall.
Trump CNN gig a move to rebuild MSM relationships.

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Wednesday Links and Open Thread

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023 by johnny dollar

Tuesday numbers: Tucker #1. Dayside, prime.
Cutting costs: CNN axes Laura Coates 11p slot.
Stelter: Fox enjoyed calling me horrible names.
Chris Hayes reflects on his ten years at MSNBC.
FTV: New CNN primetime hour lands with a thud.
MSNBC host Medhi Hasan accused of plagiarism.
Dominion dodges on employee settlement share.
Fox News took needed action to protect its brand.
Megyn video: This is what
Chris Cuomo tweeted?!?

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Friday Links and Open Thread

April 14, 2023April 14, 2023 by johnny dollar

Thurs numbers: The Five #1. Dayside, prime.
Tucker snags exclusive Q&A with Elon Musk.
Chris Hayes reflects on ten years on MSNBC.
New season of ‘FBN Prime’ debuts on April 24.
David Strom: This is how the media should be.
Q&A: Brianna Keilar. Brian Stelter makes book.
Psaki: MSNBC gig basically same as her old job.
Hall: CNN doc on illegal migrants a ‘must watch‘.

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Tuesday Links and Open Thread

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023 by johnny dollar

Brian Stelter finds a job…attacking Fox News.
Monday’s numbers: Tucker #1. Dayside, prime.
Weekend numbers. Latenite shows: Gutfeld #2.
Week’s top cable channels: total vwrs, key demo.
CNN plans to replace John King with his ex-wife.
The (Canadian) War on Fox. Poppy talks apparel.
NPR’s Folkenflik examines Fox’s ‘lonely’ Bret Baier.
This is how Ana Cabrera kicks off her NBC career?
ChatGPT smears FNC analyst with fake allegation.
Video: Robby Soave on the
biggest mystery in cable.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

April 2, 2023April 1, 2023 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz vids: Trump; Dershowitz; Dominion.
NewsNation signs Brian Stelter as a contributor.
CNN urges patience as ratings sink. Sunday talk.
Video: Bragg wants to finish what Comey started.
How many Dems can MSNBC squish into one shot?

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

February 26, 2023February 25, 2023 by johnny dollar

MediaBuzz: Trump in OH, Biden, grand jury.
Trey Yingst: ‘What I witnessed still haunts me.’
Lemon drop: CNN show trounced by Fox News.
CNN’s Tapper townhall lowest rated since 2019.
Stelter and the laptop: then vs now. Sunday talk.
Media outlets suddenly demanding Jan 6 videos.
Today’s lawsuit update; Greenfield: The big issue.

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Friday Links and Open Thread

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023 by johnny dollar

Thurs numbers: Tucker #1. Dayside, prime.
Fourth Watch podcast: Krakauer and Stelter.
Concha: How to turn CNN around in one step.
Q&A: Dana Perino. CNBC announces Last Call.
Janice Dean takes Joy Behar to the woodshed.
Sinking CNN ratings under inexperienced Licht.
WB CEO: Chris Licht has CNN ‘on the right path‘.
Barkley wants to help CNN: ‘It’s a sh!t show’ now.
Wednesday numbers: Tucker #1. Dayside, prime.
Tuesday numbers: Tucker #1. Dayside, primetime.
The DeSantis team rejects Mitchell’s non-apology.
CNN’s election conspiracies. Profile: Mehdi Hasan.
Lemon: Lip service; no sale; firing never considered.
Poynter: CNN’s Lemon problem. Faux conservatives.

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Weekend Links and Open Thread

February 20, 2023February 18, 2023 by johnny dollar

McCarthy gives Tucker access to 1/6 riot video.
MediaBuzz: Lemon v Nikki, strange visitors, age.
Two morning hosts debate Ukraine: only on Fox.
FTV Live: What is Brian Stelter doing nowadays?
Don Lemon off again on Monday over Haley slur.
Patricia Heaton claps back at Lemon’s misogyny.
Licht rips Lemon’s jibe: ‘unacceptable and unfair‘.
Don Lemon, Nikki Haley, and lessons of a hoodie.
Chris Cuomo nailed trying to deny his own words.
Andrea Mitchell slammed for lying about DeSantis.
MSNBC host’s Haley smear called vile and bigoted.
CNN analyst hoisted on her own petard. Sunday talk.
Gutfeld! video: Lemon
good as gone?
Today’s lawsuit.

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