- Thursday’s numbers: O’Watters-Megyn Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
- Video: Jake Tapper gets snippy, then Don Lemon gets muted.
- Harris Faulkner, Atlanta native and Fox News rising star (v/CNNC).
- Greta slams Mediaite article, ‘hopes’ Wilstein will print a correction.
- Some cablers abandon impartiality on ruling. Q&A: Thomas Roberts.
- MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts still set to host Trump’s Miss USA pageant.
- How an FNC host handled sexual assault. FNC special: Crossing Jordan.
- Kelly File videos: vs Univision; analysis with
- Impartial CNN reporter goes on bizarre Trump twitter rant. He’s toast.
- Chris Hayes apologizes, doesn’t explain. Breaking news, nine hours later!
- Maloney: Fox exec’s blunt words about Bob Beckel spark media attention.
- Tamron Hall gushes over Brian Williams’s return to MSNBC: ‘It’s a win-win!’
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Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Chris Wallace 1-2-3.
- Video: The who spotted Roof, trailed his car, tipped police.
- Somerby: The Rachel Maddow gong show turns to Donald Trump.
- Factor video: on media opportunists assigning blame.
- CNN signs Bill Carter as on-air contributor, promotes Sunlen Serfaty.
- TCG: Forget it, Jake…it’s Zuckertown. Arthur Aidala inducted, engaged.
- Video: What can Brian Williams … and vice versa?
- Greta to Brian Williams: Welcome to cable news. Joyella: You lost me.
- Video: Brian Williams starts the apology tour. Reactions largely skeptical.
- Wemple: So what exactly will Brian Williams be doing all day at MSNBC?
- Zurawik: Williams gets a second chance, and truth strikes out at (MS)NBC.
Wednesday Links and Open Thread
- Breaking: NBC keeps Brian Williams, may shunt him off to MSNBC.
- The Five video: Debate over Trump candidacy
- Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Bret Baier-Megyn Kelly 1-2-3.
- Somerby: Inept coverage exposes the two faces of Rachel Maddow.
- THR: CNN creates mocking Donald Trump ‘remix video‘ (via CNNC).
- Coloring the news. ‘Indefensible bias‘ in CNN’s Middle East coverage?
- Zurawik: Jake Tapper should have said no to the Bill Clinton interview.
- Why doesn’t Cramer post his stock-picking record? Chain of command.
- Williams: (MS)NBC played softball with Dolezal. Q&A: Gretchen Carlson.
- Here comes the judge? Today’s ‘Scarborough may return to politics‘ story.
Tuesday Links and Open Thread
- The Five video: Robust debate over
- Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
- Tapper’s State of the Union debuts in 4th place at 9:00 am (25-54).
- Trump likely to make the cut for first debate. Weekend numbers.
- Today’s firing demand. Concha: Find yourself another scapegoat.
- Ashleigh Banfield disqualifies herself. When reruns trump news.
- Videos: Gretchen Carlson and returns to
- Ed Henry frozen out. Jake parties. Farah: It’s the end of everything!
- Kelly File video: on the dearth of due process at US colleges.
- Q&A: Thomas Roberts; Mika Brzezinski; Dana Perino; Josh Levs and All In.
Weekend Links and Open Thread
- Concha: Fredricka Whitfield’s non-apology fails damage control 101.
- Media Buzz videos: Hillary’s NY Times Hill’s
- Reliable Sources videos: Debate over debates, Hillary, Rupert, and Jake.
- Video: The world’s largest free-flying American flag
- Hogue: NewsmaxTV’s Daily Wrap is ‘a great show for political junkies’.
- Fox News fights fire with fire. Q&A: Greg Gutfeld; Profile: Mike Tobin.
- Jake Tapper to moderate GOP debate. Fredricka and the hardest word.
- Sunday special to rebut Blackfish lies. CNN wins award…for marketing.
- Profile: Thomas Roberts, MSNBC’s pitchman. Sunday talkers: preview.
- Wemple: Enough with the shrouded, disguised Baltimore cop interviews.
- Your Buzz videos: the Fox
Friday Links and Open Thread
- Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
- Roger Ailes to Variety: I report to Rupert, and that will continue.
- Prins: The ‘Game of Murdoch‘. Video: The story.
- Sherman: 2015 is looking like a ‘pretty good year for Roger Ailes’.
- Scarry: NewsmaxTV broadens its focus with Concha’s Daily Wrap.
- Q&A: Jake Tapper (Breitbart); Jake Tapper (TV Newser).
- Perlberg: CNN’s Courageous is an idea that’s been bad for decades.
- The Alisyn Factor: New Day only cablenews morning show to grow.
- Factor video: on Brian Williams and Jerry Seinfeld.
- When nostalgia trumps news. Weigand: 70s ‘pleasant, unremarkable‘.
Thursday Links and Open Thread
- Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
- Lawsuit alleges anti-Semitism at Al-Jazeera America; Wemple.
- Faber: Rupert Murdoch to step down. Yarow: What about Roger?
- Throwback Thursday video: Do you remember
- Lowry: The 70s is ‘once-over-lightly‘ history; Gay: a good primer.
- Concha: Fox could triple its ratings by doubling down on debates.
- MSNBC truther wants to help the children. HLN re-revamps sked.
- FNC to air a runners-up forum for non-qualifying GOP candidates.
- TCG: MSNBC’s ‘lean forward’ news programs…are they news at all?
- Q&A: Jake Tapper; more. Wemple: A timeline to his Clinton exclusive.