- Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Sean Hannity-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Video: on a ‘devastating’ Hillary emails report.
- CNN anchor denounces ‘shameful’ Trump comments. Today’s oops.
- Flood: Hines Ward joins CNN as contributor. Q&A: LZ Granderson.
- HLN spins addition of a reality show as a return to their ‘news roots‘.
- Today’s bright idea: Fox News should stage a Trump/Sanders debate.
- Greta totally unsurprised that Salon hack misrepresented her program.
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Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: O’Bolling Factor–The Five-Tucker Carlson 1-2-3.
- Fareed will front Why They Hate Us tonight. Hinckley cast in O’Reilly flick.
- Scarborough: CNN has been ‘kissing up’ to Trump for ‘months and months’.
- Cable Game: Missing persons update. Steve Kornacki: making politics ‘cool’.
- Anthony Bourdain in the Philippines; in VietNam with a special dinner guest.
- Jake Tapper: back to the drawing board. Smerconish: From Philly radio to CNN.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Fox News benching Andrea Tantaros over ‘contract issues’.
- Tuesday’s numbers: Election/cnn-Hannity-Election/fnc 1-2-3.
- O’Reilly’s Legends & Lies returns with focus on founding fathers.
- Scarborough boasts: ‘We were right…everybody else was stupid.’
- Thompson: Zucker is full of it…CNN led the pack in hyping Trump.
- Zuckered: CNN issues false report on Hastert, Tapper deletes tweet.
- Concha: Cable news pivoting to a Trump/Hillary three-step program.
- Video: Chris Wallace w/Stephen Colbert Shocking MSNBC omission.
- Audio Q&A: Bret Baier; Maddow. Q&A: Sandra Smith; Chris Wallace.
- CNN exec admits: ‘We are no longer a news network‘ (via CNNC).
- CNN claims huge audience using new metric from a partner company.
- Hinckley: Trump and Kelly have both already won. Megyn makes book.
- Wemple: Duplicity at Hillary Town Hall. Adam Housley: the Kupcake King.
- Coop’s mom flick set for Friday. CNN beats privacy lawsuit over phone app.
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- ‘Courage, principle’: Megyn Kelly addresses Power of Women event.
- Somerby: Maddow ‘disgusted’ by salacious stories she keeps hyping.
- 15 million reasons Megyn Kelly likely to re-up with Fox News. More.
- Peyser: Fame-whoring Megyn Kelly is acting just like Kim Kardashian.
- Respect reruns mean tough choices for MSNBC. Jenna says it’s a girl!
- Roger Stone: CNN used a deceptively edited clip to justify banning me.
- Brent Bozell: MSNBCNN made the right move in banning Roger Stone.
- Video: Trump trying Q&A: Melissa Harris-Perry.
- Chariton: MSNBCNN show blatant bias for Hillary. Rob O’Neill arrested.
- Video: Jake Tapper on The Nightly Show, Juan Williams on The Daily Show.
- Factor video: on broadcast networks’ Trump coverage.
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Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: The Eighties-Eric O’Bolling-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- CNBC exposed users’ passwords to advertisers, then covered it up.
- Fox News skeds Monday one-hour sit-downs with GOP candidates.
- Happening Now video: Are the media finally
- Concha: Agenda-driven media turn Michelle Fields into a political pawn.
- Flood: How the iconic Wall Street Week landed on Fox Business Network.
- Fox & Friends celebrates April Fool’s Day. Alan Colmes still gets hate mail.
- Where in the world is Bill O’Reilly? Friday special features three SecDefs.
- Steinberg: New CNN Kamau Bell comedy series is all about ‘gentrification’.
- Jake Tapper in a twitter pizza spat. Derek Blasberg is the new Elsa Klensch.
- MSNBC editing again? They insist not this time. Juan Williams makes book.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- Video: Shep and Judge Nap say in DoJ/Apple case.
- Outnumbered video: on charges against Lewandowski.
- Q1: Fox breaks records, tops rivals; CNN gets boost; MSNBC makes gains.
- First time ever FNC tops all basic cable for quarter. FBN hits new highs.
- CNN executive describes airing Trump rallies as a ‘valuable service‘.
- Reporter admits MSNBC softballing Trump to preserve its ‘relationship’.
- The Last Dance: Geraldo Rivera first elimination on Dancing with the Stars.
- Conan videos: Jake Tapper part one, part two (v/TVN). Weekend numbers.
- Shades premiere date set. Dr Drew moonlighting. CNN adds Rye comments.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos: Trump’s and media chaos
- Reliable Sources: American fascism; American Muslims; time for Trump.
- Somerby: In Trump discussion Maddow ‘blew right past‘ the key issue.
- Kelly File videos: speaks out; responds.
- Schram: Chris Matthews at the center of latest (MS)NBC news scandal.
- Cable Game: A big, fat black eye for Mediaite. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Jake Tapper, Roland Martin to moderate Sunday’s CNN/TV One town hall.
- Greta: Use judgment covering Fields. Wemple: What are you talking about?
- Your Buzz videos: 101; affluent
- Battaglio: Behind the scenes as CNN goes all in to polish debate presentation.
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
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Debate-postdebate-Sean Hannity 1-2-3.
- CNN debate snags 4 million; MSNBC’s Rubio town hall flopped.
- Chotiner: Coop’s Trump interview a disgrace. Somerby elaborates.
- Ainsley’s a hit: Fox & Friends viewership jumps with new co-host.
- HLN is moving Dr Drew. Is CNN fudging identities of terrorists?
- Hillary broke rules at Univision/CNN debate? Q&A: Jake Tapper.
- Concha: Breitbart’s ‘defense’ of Michelle Fields astonishingly limp.
- Did Trump aide admit assaulting a former Fox News contributor?
- Michelle Fields in her own words. Mika B cuts the governor’s mic.
- NPR audio Q&A: Melissa Harris-Perry. Q&A: Lynn Smith (via CNNC).
- How cable news outlets restrict the use of their copyrighted material.
- Factor video: Talking Points Memo on Trump/Hitler.
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Debate-O’Reilly-Debate postgame 1-2-3.
- Video: Reporter on wording of story.
- Buckman: All hail tv’s top newswoman—and she’s from Fox News!
- Wemple: Why Democrats should do a primary debate on Fox News.
- Ariens: Over 4 million watch Dem debate on CNN, plus 4M on PBS.
- Video: Fox & Friends ducking interviews.
- Concha: Byers’s ‘flimsy, feeble‘ Scarborough exposé a ‘nothingburger’.
- Byers: (MS)NBC suits uncomfortable with Scarborough/Trump nexus.
- Jake Tapper’s Trump talk triggers a twitter tiff with Buzz Feed Andrew.
- Bret Baier special: Voter Revolt. Unaired Bill Weir comedy pilot surfaces.
- Factor videos: to Cruz; on the Dems.
- IBD: Rabidly partisan Chris Matthews should recuse himself from coverage.
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Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Out# video: The question no one is asking.
- McCown: Why cable nets’ set designs are more similar than different.
- Q&A: Jake Tapper; Mary Katherine Ham on life; Melissa Harris-Perry.
- Griswold: Scarborough’s rep taking a hit due to his Trump infatuation.
- Wolf Blitzer moderates Feb 25 debate; clapping Hugh Hewitt will return.
- Steinberg: CNN’s Great Big Story to get an infusion of advertising content.
- CNN staffers mull racial discrimination lawsuit. Robin Meade gets a head.
- ICN: Why MSNBC’s Outnumbered facsimile will not become a nightly show.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Tuesday’s numbers: Shannon Bream-The Five-Eric O’Bolling 1-2-3.
- Outnumbered video: The Washington Post attacks Ted Cruz children.
- Jake Tapper’s tips on how to survive covering a Presidential campaign.
- Stacey Dash files police report. Jury trial set in FNC 9/11 photos case.
- Hogue: Elisabeth’s tearful farewell. 200,000+. Stan Freberg:
- Profiles: Jesse Watters, Brooke Baldwin (v/TVN). Greg Burke promoted.
- From Cronkite to Blitzer: TV newsers are a Hollywood casting obsession.
- Do the media have a Trump/Hillary double standard on ’embellishments’?
- Rand Paul tells Kilmeade he will not participate in an ‘undercard’ debate.
- Fox Biz sets criteria: next GOP debate could be limited to six participants.
- Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Nick Shurn Matter
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Media Buzz videos:CNBC for Jeb;
- Reliable Sources videos: GOP’s debate reforms; Jim Gilmore; Dan Rather.
- Q&A: Jake Tapper. Juan Williams in Lancaster. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Zurawik: Is the goal of tv debates to inform viewers, or to make money?
- FBN’s unique debate rules. Video: moderator (v/TVN).
- CNBC staffers divided on whether Harwood should’ve moderated debate.
- Bourdain: Every restaurant in America will shut down if Trump is elected.
- Your Buzz videos: Chris
Monday Links and Open Thread
- Friday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Chris Wallace-The Five 1-2-3.
- After avoiding Fox News Sunday Trump agrees to face Chris Wallace.
- Scarry: CNN debate will not pit Dem candidates against each other.
- Concha: Why CNN’s Democratic debate will top 10 million viewers.
- CNN enlists Sheryl Crow to juice the expected lower debate ratings.
- Yang: So why isn’t Jake Tapper hosting CNN’s Democratic debate?
- Tillison: Is CNN trying to protect Democrats from themselves? More.
- Baker: Impartial MSNBC ‘reporter’ is impressed by Farrakhan’s march.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: Megyn Kelly-O’Reilly-The Five 1-2-3.
- Cable newsers scramble to cover shootings at Oregon campus.
- Throwback Thursday: John Gibson talks about his
- Video: critiques CNBC’s restrictive debate criteria.
- Despite CNN’s best efforts, Joe Biden will not be in their debate.
- CNNC: Jake Tapper talks about the debate he won’t be moderating.
- Concha: Why Chuck Todd is having a good week. The ticker is back.
- Q&A: Richard Wolffe on the Global Citizen Festival; Lisa Ling‘s Life.
- Q&A: Bill O’Reilly on Killing Reagan. Gretchen Carlson at Liberty U.
- CNNC: No, CNN didn’t ‘bench’ Jake Tapper; HLN extreme makeover.
- Wemple: Sean Hannity demonstrates the power of ideological media.
- Stelter: Megyn Kelly success justifies Ailes’s 2013 primetime shake-up.
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