• The Five video: Bloomberg’s genius soda pop scheme.
• ICN: Why CNN is really stuck this time.
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Greta 1-2-3.
• Turner CEO whistles past the primetime graveyard (via TVN).
• Funny, no one complained about MSNBC’s anti-Romney video.
• Somerby: The ‘world’s dumbest person’ is on MSNBC.
• Fox & Friends First surges as its competitors collapse.
• Lou Dobbs is closing the gap with CNBC’s Kudlow.
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
• Grade school bullying incident still haunts Juliet Huddy.
• Oliver North appears on tonight’s Auction Kings.  More.

Tags: ratings 2012, icn, o'donnell, friends

• The Five video: Does a college degree cost more than its worth?
• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Bream (for Baier) 1-2-3.
• May 2012: MSNBC down double digits, FNC still on top.
• CNN cries Mayday! Worst primetime monthly ratings in 20+ years!
• The key to curing CNN’s ratings slump: fire the meteorologists!
• FBN extends live line-up, adds Melissa Francis, moves Cavuto.
• Did Fox & Friends cross the line? (Link updated with response from FNC VP Bill Shine.)  Zurawik: Rotten to the core.
• Fareed Zakaria at Mackinac Island.  Weekend numbers.
• Berman to CNN; analysis.  Kelly Evans to Worldwide Exchange.
• Video: Callous comments from Up with Hayes debated on Hannity.

Tags: ratings 2012, friends, hannity, hayes

• The Five video: Entitlement nation? Today’s firing demand.
• Friday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Baier-The Five 1-2-3.
• More than half the cablenews coverage of Trump is on...MSNBC!
• Zurawik: It’s about time someone finally called out Trump! 
• Video: Impartial MSNBC news anchor goes ballistic on guest.
• Q&A: Tamron Hall, CNN’s Steve Krakauer.  Zakaria at Harvard.
• CNN hires celebrity chef, a harbinger of more ‘lifestyle shows’.
• Margaret Hoover: Why I left Fox. CNN contributor a swatting target.
• Hot & Not: Luke Russert, Roger Ailes, msnbc.com, HLN, and more.
• ICN: Why did NBC’s Today throw one of their own under the bus?
• Zurawik: Hayes comments ‘pseudo-intellectual vanity’ at its worst.
• Up and down w/Hayes? Defended callous comment, now apologizes.

Tags: ratings 2012, icn, hayes

• Reliable Sources videos: Bain battles and more.
• Video: US soldier’s personal 3-D account of VietNam war.
• News Watch video: Were the media fair with Cory Booker?
• Video: More F&F Fleet Week festivities part one, part two.
• Piers to anchor Jubilee coverage.  Media Matters deceit?
• Today’s deep thought.  Sunday talk: preview, tip sheet, HuffPo recap.

Tags: friends, piers

• The Five video: Why is abstinence an alternative lifestyle?
• Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• Somerby: Where is CNN’s eye on the media?  Today’s oops.
• Videos: Fleet Week in New York City.  Newt to (MS)NBC?
• Daytime Emmys reduced to airing on HLN...or vice-versa.
• Frank Luntz Friday special.  Jon Stewart: Roger Ailes is correct.

Tags: ratings 2012, maddow, friends

• The Five video: How can we control annoying kids in theaters?
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Baier-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3-4.
• Shafer: The party’s over for cable news...they’ve peaked!
• MSNBC wants to buy Microsoft’s share of msnbc.com.  Analysis.
• Tammy Bruce joke taken seriously by desperate Media Matters.
• It’s official: Hannity signs multi-year contract with Fox News.
• Profs defend surveys; FNC responds.  Salon lambasts little Luke.
• Video: Kilmeade + guardsman vs ‘Knockouts’ part one, part two.
• BBC host: Piers Morgan taught me how to hack a phone.
• Video: O’Reilly w/Letterman part one, part two.  Joe on The View.
• Video: Chris Matthews gets snippy when asked about his leg thrill.

Tags: ratings 2012, mediamatters, hannity, friends, piers, mojo, oreilly, matthews

• The Five video: Who decides what’s on or off the table?
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• Somerby: MSNBC’s sudden silence.  More.  Still more.
• Video: Kelly’s Court on Trayvon witnesses changing stories.
• CNN co-founder: I never believed the days would come...
• Liz Claman money tips.  Q&A: Greg Burke, Lola Ogunnaike.
• Ratigan: Solyndra talk is forbidden here.  Cablers convene.
• Casey Stegall to Dallas.  Jim Cramer’s facebook flub.
• Video: Alan Colmes unimpressed by O’Reilly exposé of OWS.

Tags: ratings 2012, megyn, oreilly

• Video: Bill O’Reilly on The Five again calls OWS ‘terrorists’.
• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• Janice Dean at the Race to Erase MS.  Weekend numbers.
• HLN skeds Evening Express.  Ouch! CNN hits 15 20-year low.
• Bill O’Reilly to drop by on The Five today.  Roger Ailes at OU.
• Video: Juan Williams with Don Imus on Cory Booker and more.
• Q&A: Impartial journalist Andrea Mitchell leans forward (via ICN).
• Video: Bill O’Reilly relates his close encounter with OWS protester.

Tags: ratings 2012, oreilly

• The Five video: Were the media fooled by the Occupiers?
• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier/Greta (tie) 1-2-3.
• Video: The Donald on Arsenio, Bain Capital, and more.
• Q&A: Molly Henneberg with new daughter Jacquelyn; Sandra Smith and Cheryl Casone on the Facebook IPO.  Audio Q&A: Roger Ailes.
• Progressive praises Zakaria’s GPS.  Contessa Brewer resurfaces.

Tags: ratings 2012, friends, audio

• Reliable Sources videos: Bain, Wright, The View, and more.
• Fox News Watch video: The media and President Obama.
• Profile: CNN’s Errol Barnett.  Amy Robach to ABC News.
• Videos: Rick Reichmuth, Anna Kooiman, Dave and Clayton take the tough mudder challenge for the Wounded Warrior Project.
• Fox to bring O’Reilly, Claman, et al to annual cable confab.
• Behind the scenes: When the Koch counsel visited MSNBC.
• Coop won on Jeopardy!  Sunday talkers: preview, tip sheet.

Tags: friends, cooper

• The Five video: Will Smith speaks out on taxes.
• Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Shep 1-2-3.
• Video: Bill O’Reilly with Rachel Ray part one, part two.
• Videos: Kilmeade and Doocy take the tough mudder challenge.
• CNN to probe junk science claims it previously promoted.
• Larry King Now debuts this summer.  Q&A: Big Ed Schultz.
• CNBC revamping Maria Bartiromo’s WSJ Report?  Todd triumphs.

Tags: ratings 2012, oreilly, friends, king, schultz

• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier-TheFive 1-2-3-4.
• Cable beats broadcast: Fox & Friends tops CBS in 5 markets.
• Video: James Rosen’s unique interview of Bret Baier.
• Somerby: The Trayvon news MSNBC refuses to report.
• Biznets sked special coverage for Facebook IPO brouhaha.
• Two minutes of Red Eye leads O’Donnell to this.  Flashback.
• Chris Wallace won on Jeopardy!  Natal day wishes for Tucker.

Tags: ratings 2012, friends, baier, redeye, o'donnell

• The Five video: Is the WH revising history?
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Baier-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3-4.
• Piers plummets: lowest in 15 years.  Weekend numbers.
• Cable newsers flock to Women in Media fete.
• How Beck bests Olbermann.  Gasparino: Man of the Year.
• Faber didn’t lose on Jeopardy!  The striking Erin Burnett.
• I’m ‘the conscience of Fox’, sez Geraldo to...Media Matters!?
• MSNBC: The Place for Badminton?  Maddow lawsuit update.

Tags: ratings 2012, piers, olbermann, maddow

• The Five video: President Obama grilled on The View.
• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• CNBC says ‘we’re smart!’  He lost on Jeopardy! Flashback.
• Videos: Chris & Lorraine Wallace on F&F and with Don Imus.
• Janice’s inspiring race.  Jansing’s week.  Q&A: Sandra Smith.
• Video: Bernard Goldberg on Newsweek’s Obama-as-saint cover.

Tags: ratings 2012, matthews, friends

• Friday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
• CNN eying Tapper, plans launch of ‘CNN Films’.
• Cablenewsers in Jeopardy! begins tonight.
• FishbowlDC mocks Neil Cavuto’s MS symptoms.
• Fox haters hacked off.  Kiran Chetry resurfaces.
• Video: Sally Kohn with Don Imus part one, part two.
• Coop heads to Turkey.  Video: Robin Meade, song stylist.

Tags: ratings 2012, cooper

• Reliable Sources videos: Gay marriage, Mitt, and more.
• News Watch video: The media on Obama’s ‘evolution’.
• Friday pinheads & patriots: guess which one MSNBC is.
• Videos: Surprises for Clayton Morris and Uma Pemmaraju.
• Honors to Mike Emmanuel (via TVN), John Stossel.
• Audio Q&A: Candy Crowley.  CNN special: Vets Wanted.
• Greta ‘honored’?  Sunday talk: preview, tip sheet, HuffPo recap.

Tags: oreilly, friends, greta, audio

Tags: megyn

• Video: Happy Mothers’ Day from The Five.
• Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Greta-TheFive 1-2-3-4.
• Video: Tamron Hall chews out GOP guest.  More.  Analysis.
• Video: Bernard Goldberg on the WaPo Romney bully story.
• Video: Washington Post Romney ‘bully’ exposé critiqued.
• Megyn Kelly and America Live leverage social media.
• Q&A: Stephanie Ruhle (v/ICN). Kelly Evans to London.
• Today’s oops...or a clever homage?  Funny business?
• David Gregory watches MSNBC ‘during the day’.
• Video: O’Reilly zings Stelter; NY Times prints correction.

Tags: ratings 2012, mediaite, oreilly

• The Five video: Words of advice for 2012 grads.
• FBN: Willis live 8pm on JPMorgan.  Bream to anchor FNS.
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• CNN’s Fareed Zakaria consultant on new Bill Maher show.
• VIdeo: Brian Kilmeade vs the obstacle course.  Two much?
• CNN’s two big problems: Piers and Coop.  Amanpour honored.
• Video: O’Reilly and Virginia AG discuss the Norfolk mob attack.

Tags: ratings 2012, friends, piers, cooper, oreilly

• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier-The Five 1-2-3-4.
• Q&A: Eric Shawn.  Video: More GOP propaganda from Fox!
• Burnett ratings: a downward slide.  Video: FBNers ring the bell.
• Seaman: FNC too soft on Obama?  Clayton and Natali: It’s a girl!
• Margaret Hoover to CNN.  Campaign embeds face challenges.
• Videos: Mika w/Letterman, Erin Burnett w/Daly, Piers w/Conan.
• Lean Forward: MSNBC uses children in anti-Romney attack video.

Tags: ratings 2012, friends, mojo

• The Five video: Should we return Mt Rushmore to the Indians?
• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
• Bret Baier re-ups at FNC through 2016.  Weekend numbers.
• Novel by CNN’s Gupta headed to tv...on Time-Warner’s TNT.
• Tom Brokaw fairly fingers Fox’s Five.  Jon Scott as MacGyver.
• Video: Beckel on politics, O’Reilly, etc w/Imus pt one, pt two.
• Profile: Jenna Lee.  Q&A: Liz Claman.  First CBS...now Kelly!
• Video: Bernard Goldberg on race, crime, and media paternalism.
• Jehmu Greene apologized by phone to Tucker (for this). More.

Tags: ratings 2012, baier, cooper

• The Five video: Are 9/11 terror trials becoming a joke?
• Friday’s numbers: Laura-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
• Video: Ed Henry talks politics and more with Don Imus.
• Biznets’ Buffett buffet.  Liz Claman’s investment advice.
• Meet the women of Fox Business.  MSNBC: today’s oops.
• Soledad duped by fake Navy Seal?  Burnett’s good Fortune.
• ABC and Univision announce semi-news channel for Latinos.
• CBS exec: We want Anderson Cooper as our full-time employee.

Tags: ratings 2012, cooper

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• Video: Greta with Jake Tapper et al part one, part two.
• Reliable Sources videos: Afghanistan, UBL, and more.
• Fox News Watch video: Obama’s UBL anniversary.
• Current proves they can go lower than Olby (via NB).
• Video: Coop with Letterman.  Alan still gets hate mail.
• Why CNN is terrible.  CNN reporter ‘soliciting bribes’?
• Sunday talk: preview, tip sheet, HuffPo recap.  Greta accepts.

Tags: greta, olbermann, cooper

Tags: megyn

• The Five video: The Life of Julia.  CNBC: today’s oops.
• Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
• CNN biz model a failure.  Seven semi-bizarre ideas for CNN.
• News Corp inquiries: payback?  Juan misses NPR. More.
• CNN vs MSNBC: Maddow’s mendacity, part quatre.
• Q&A: Liz Claman on travel and a Buffett/Gates exclusive.
• Fans erupt in frustration over CNN’s descent into irrelevancy.
• Shep’s bear-on-a-trampoline video: banned!  Mole cashes in.

Tags: ratings 2012, shep

• The Five video: Politico takes a cheap shot at Fox News.
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
• Were CNN’s email accounts hacked?  Today’s oops.
• CNN fact-checks MSNBC: the clip Rachel Maddow didn’t play.
• Video: Tamara Holder with Imus on politics, John Edwards, etc.
• Profile: Laurie Dhue and her journey from addiction to recovery.
• MSNBC lets Alec Baldwin try out the anchor chair.  Flashback.
• Furrowed brows at CNN Center as schedule changes don’t halt slide.

Tags: ratings 2012, maddow

• Coincidence!? Three people fired for deceptive NBC edits.
• The Five video: Do the media romanticize Occupier violence?
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-The Five-Hannity 1-2-3.
• Bloomberg wins channel placement dispute with Comcast.
• April program ranker: FNC holds top 13, Megyn up over 30%.
• CNN has fewer viewers than some newspapers have readers.
• Zero Hedge: Is CNBC cheering for its own demise?
• Andrea Mitchell makes a ‘we’ mistake.  Coop droop. 
• Video: Kirsten Powers hijacks Hannity panel to confront co-panelist.

Tags: ratings 2012, hannity, megyn, cooper

• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier-The Five 1-2-3-4.
• April numbers: Fox News has top 13 cablenews programs.
• CNN sinks to decade-long lows.  April spin: MSNBC, HLN.
• FNC May Day threat report debunked.  Weekend numbers.
• Has MSNBC blackballed reporter who published exposés?
• Q&A: Stuart Varney.  Hacking flap’s key targets.
• CNN vs MSNBC: CNN sides with...MSNBC!?  However...
• Video: Bernard Goldberg on the re-emergence of Dan Rather.

Tags: maddow, oreilly, ratings 2012