Roger Ailes’s widow says Murdochs have ‘wreaked havoc’ on Fox News Wife of former CEO forced out over sexual harassment allegations says Rupert Murdoch lacks her husband’s ‘genius’ The Guardian - US · May 16, 2023
How Republicans and right-wing media turned Jordan Neely’s killer into a hero From the outset of the media spectacle surrounding the case, right-wing lawmakers and commentators have sought to focus Jordan Neely’s death as a failure of Democratic policy around crime while justifying the actions of the man who fatally choked him, writes Alex Woodward The Independent UK · May 16, 2023
Comer's big Biden "informant" is missing Have Republicans asked QAnon about this mysterious "whistleblower"? Does Sidney Powell have his contact info? Salon · May 16, 2023
Media falls for Trump's CNN distraction What Trump said on CNN was a G-rated version of what he recently told a meeting of neofascists in Hungary Salon · May 16, 2023
Succession’s Trumpian election episode lays bare the damage of the right-wing media machine The HBO drama’s latest episode may be one of the definitive satires of the controversial US president’s rise to power. ‘America Decides’ hits close to the bone, writes Louis Chilton – and knows exactly where to place the blame The Independent UK · May 16, 2023
Roger Ailes’s wife publicly attacks the Murdochs amid Tucker Carlson fallout Elizabeth Ailes refers to Rupert Murdoch’s sons as characters from English nursery rhyme The Independent UK · May 16, 2023
Suspect named in baseball bat attack at Democratic congressman’s office Virginia congressman Gerry Connolly condemns ‘devastating and unconscionable’ assault on two staffers The Guardian - US · May 15, 2023
Fox News host: Javanka made $640M in WH Fox host pressed Rep. Tim Burchett to explain "why the Hunter Biden scenario is different" Salon · May 15, 2023
Comer mocked as informant goes "missing" “Just stunning,” Fox News host Maria Bartiromo said after Comer claims “we can’t track down the informant” Salon · May 15, 2023
Succession’s Trumpian election episode lays bare the damage of the right-wing media machine The HBO drama’s latest episode may be one of the definitive satires of the controversial US president’s rise to power. ‘America Decides’ hits close to the bone, writes Louis Chilton – and knows exactly where to place the blame The Independent UK · May 15, 2023
Trump shares fake video of Anderson Cooper’s reaction to ‘disturbing’ CNN town hall - with Biden in his place Cooper told viewers they have ‘every right’ to never watch CNN again after Trump town hall The Independent UK · May 15, 2023
Writers’ Strike Dims Star Power as Networks Take Upfront Stage Actors won’t show up to tell jokes that aren’t being written Broadcasting & Cable · May 15, 2023
A House Republican wants to prove Biden is compromised – but where’s the evidence? James Comer claims he has a whistleblower who will make ‘Watergate look like jaywalking’, but is yet to deliver The Guardian - US · May 15, 2023
Texas Governor Greg Abbott attacks Dominion over Tucker Carlson’s firing from Fox News Abbott cites reporting claiming network ousted Carlson as part of Dominion settlement The Independent UK · May 14, 2023
The Independent UK · May 14, 2023 Trump shares fake video of Anderson Cooper’s reaction to ‘disturbing’ CNN town hall - with Biden in his place Cooper told viewers they have ‘every right’ to never watch CNN again after Trump town hall
The Guardian - US · May 14, 2023 CNN’s Trump debacle suggests TV media set to repeat mistakes of 2016 Network’s own reporters criticise decision to give ex-president platform in ‘town hall’ format that allowed him to spout freely
The Independent UK · May 13, 2023 Leaked Dominion texts show Tucker Carlson wanted to ‘start threatening Fox News staff’ for criticising Trump Texts leak as former Fox host attacks network over Dominion settlement
Chicago Sun-Times · May 12, 2023 State Sen. Robert Peters comments on his viral tweet featured on Fox News The tweet was in response to teens converging on downtown Chicago. Now-former Fox News host Tucker Carlson commented on it on his show.
Salon · May 12, 2023 Biden town hall beats Trump's in ratings The event also drew fewer total viewers than previous town halls Fox News hosted with the former president
TV Tech · May 12, 2023 CNN’s Trump Town Hall Averages 3.3M Viewers Beat other cable news nets but ranked behind NBA playoffs on TNT and underperformed Biden’s 2020 town hall among total viewers
Salon · May 12, 2023 CNN should have learned from Fox News CNN's been moving to the right ever since the change in corporate ownership of the network last year
Reason · May 12, 2023 Tucker Carlson's Twitter Venture Tests Mainstream Media's Eroding Grip The controversial host launches his effort at a promising moment for dissident voices.
The Independent UK · May 12, 2023 Stephen King ruthlessly shuts down US commentator Dan Bongino after incendiary exchange Conservative pundit and former Fox News persona had told ‘loser’ King to ‘get a job’
The Guardian - US · May 12, 2023 Trump’s team revels in town hall victory as CNN staff rages at ‘spectacle of lies’ Questions also linger over what the network offered the ex-president in exchange for what some called a Trump infomercial
The Independent UK · May 12, 2023 Trump defends CNN over town hall as his ratings for event drop Former president drew 3.3 million viewers on network, less than he achieved at similar events on Fox News