• Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
• Greta: O’Donnell pulled one of the oldest tricks in cable news.
• Video: Lea Gabrielle tests fighter pilot helmet with X-ray vision.
• CNN’s very bad week: falls behind MSNBC in primetime; more.
• Today’s ‘death of cable news’ polemic.  The Silencing excerpts.
• HLN fiddling with their afternoon schedule.  Geraldo’s new crib.
• Video: Tom Brokaw clarifies his BriWi stance.  Weekend numbers.
• Examiner reporter becomes an issue in Ed Schultz trial.  Day one.

Tags: ratings 2015, greta, o'donnell, shep, hannity, schultz

• Video: Shepard Smith on the OKC bombing 20 years later.
• Flood: FNC report triggers Purple Heart benefits change.
• Greta special: Marine Held in Iran.  Hogue: Awkward?
• Antitrust attorneys leaning against Comcast merger deal?
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Baier 1-2-3.
• Schreier jumps back to Fox Biz.  CNN Game Night redux?
• CNN discovers an ‘illegal settlement’ that is 32 years old.
• Cablenewsers named to distinguished list.  O’Donnell: False.
• Factor video: Bernard Goldberg on media coverage of Hillary.

Tags: ratings 2015, shep, greta, cooper, o'donnell, oreilly

• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
• Wemple: Bergdahl charges vindication for Bill O’Reilly.
• Zumberge: Neil Cavuto to anchor MS awareness events.
• Somerby: Lawrence O’Donnell on UVa...an ‘awful display’.
• New Day copyright claim?  CNN invites you to get wasted.
• TCG: Bill O’Reilly, Bernard Goldberg, and The Trust Factor.
• Concha: Cablenews talking heads scramble to lambaste Cruz.
• Wemple: Letterman rehabs Bill.  Worst week ever: Chris Hayes.
• Bill O’Reilly videos: The Late Show w/Letterman; Fox & Friends part one, part two; Outnumbered part one, part two, part three, part four, part five, part six.

Tags: ratings 2015, oreilly, o'donnell, hayes, friends

• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
• Somerby: O’Donnell’s ‘hideous’, ‘awful’ Ferguson coverage.
• Roberts: If nuclear war comes, it will be Wolf Blitzer’s fault!
• Reliable Sources sinks to 2015 low.  Weekend numbers. More.
• Megyn is up for auction.  F&F video: Batter up!  Cramer craters.
• Rita Cosby resurfaces.  Cupp craves credit.  Maddow cratering.
• Kelly File video: Judge Napolitano.  Imus video: Juan Williams.

Tags: ratings 2015, o'donnell, megyn, friends, maddow, judgenap

• Friday’s numbers: O’Bolling-The Five-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
• Somerby: As usual, Lawrence O’Donnell was wrong.
• Colby: No ‘staged shenanigans’ on Strange Inheritance.
• Concha: Another bright idea to save MSNBC...imitate HBO!
• Wemple: Paris Mayor says lawsuit’s a go, but where is it?
• Nolte: As CNN moves left, boring, predictable Wagner sinks.
• F&F video: Robert Durst to face justice.  Greta: water’s world.
• CNN cops Jobs doc.  Bourdain on wine.  CNN Philippines debuts.

Tags: ratings 2015, o'donnell, oreilly, friends, greta

• Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
• Concha: Nameless CNN exec reveals motivation behind ad.
• CNN disses Kyra Phillips.  Cablenets gear up for Superbowl.
• Nightly videos: Jake Tapper, Sherrod Small part one, pt two.
• Horsey: Cable television can get snowed by breaking news.
• Factor videos: Bernard Golberg on Mohyeldin; Lea Gabrielle.
• Jamie Colby inheritance tips.  Greg Gutfeld in a twitter spat.
• The Rev pays himself six figures while owing millions in taxes.
• Imus video: Bill O’Reilly on Obama, Patton, etc.  Q&A: Kennedy.

Tags: ratings 2015, friends, o'donnell, oreilly

• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
• Concha: Greta’s plea is noble, refreshing...and unrealstic.
• Killing Lincoln to air on FNC with a Factor special edition.
• Marianne Rafferty and her family’s battle with Valley Fever.
• Lea Gabrielle’s first year at FNC.  Lou Dobbs goes high tech.
• Q&A: José Díaz-Balart.  MJ Lee exits Politico for CNN Digital.
• CNN’s outdated, silly acronymn exposé.  Newsroom workflow.
• Yet another year-end ‘best’ list names multiple cablenewsers.
• Video: Judge Napolitano rules on so-called executive ‘actions’.
• What has CNN and FNC working together?  Mattingly exits CNN.
• Wemple: How MSNBC and Ed Schultz slimed the GOP Chairman.
• Who wins ‘most-annoying’?  Ed Schultz research team at work. 
• To Andrea Mitchell: Matrix Award; Sanjay Gupta: DuPont Award.
• Carol Alt saves Christmas.  Lawrence O’Donnell raises millions.
• Scarry: FNC’s ‘shrewd’ video move.   The Missing Mouse Matter.
• A veteran war reporter comes home to wrestle with old wounds.

Tags: ratings 2014, greta, oreilly, judgenap, schultz, o'donnell

• Monday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-The Five-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
• Scarry: Ed Schultz attempts to turn a lemon into lemonade.
• Dish Network drops Turner channels.  Weekend numbers.
• Q&A: Elizabeth MacDonald.  Somerby: MSNBC and the Times.
• ‘Reshaping’...then and now.  Kate Bolduan introduces Cecelia.
• Wemple: CNN, the mostly-Ebola network, questions messaging?
• New Pew: Media polarization via Wemple.  George Will part deux.

Tags: ratings 2014, schultz, o'donnell

• The Five video: Benghazi has spinners working overtime.
• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Bret Baier-The Five 1-2-3.
• Wemple: A critical look at Benghazi, Fox, and 13 Hours.
• Somerby: How O’Donnell and Hayes treat you like fools.
• Zucker punch: Crossfire on ‘extended hiatus’...for good?
• At 100 episodes, Outnumbered sees big ratings rise.  More.
• Factor video: Bernard Goldberg on NFL’s mounting troubles.
• Lauren Ashburn’s contract not renewed.  Weekend numbers.
• NLRB ruling could cost CNN millions.  Nischelle Turner exits CNN.
• Out: CNNx...in: CNNgo.  Coop censored.  Matthews: Mostly false.
• Q&A: Elisabeth Hasselbeck’s first F&F year; Bill O’Reilly and Killing Patton; Maria Bartiromo’s info stream; Jake Tapper’s meals (via FDC).

Tags: ratings 2014, oreilly, friends, baier, o'donnell, hayes, cooper, matthews

• Media Buzz videos: Supporting airstrikes, TMZ, Ray Rice.
• Reliable Sources: ISIS videos, NFL conflicts, cable pro-war?
• Audio: Julie Banderas is not a fan of Mike Tyson.
• Today’s twitter spat: Richard Grenell vs Brian Stelter.
• Somerby: A question the ‘cable giants’ have not asked.
• Video: Richard Grenell on US response to ISIS execution.
• Sakoui: Is Fox News bugging out?   Teapot, meet tempest.
• O'Donnell and Tapper honored.  A ‘different Jesus’? Totally!
• Your Buzz videos: Carney, optics, Juan Williams, nude celebs.
• It’s official: Luke Russert joins Meet the Press.  Sunday talkers.

Tags: o'donnell, hayes, oreilly

• The Five videos: Are we at war with ISIS? Stay the course?
• Thursday’s numbers: Kelly-O’Gutfeld-Chris Wallace 1-2-3.
• Somerby: O’Donnell gets it right...and then horribly wrong.
• Reese’s piece: Concerns over the accountant running CNN.
• Despite past The Rev advises Obama as he hosts on MSNBC.
• Morgan: Why Al-Jazeera can’t spare the cash to pay Al Gore.
• Q&A: Ronan EP Kathy O’Hearn.  Hendricks goes On the Case.
• Byers: Ferguson by the clock.  Kurtz: Should we pull the plug?
• OtR video: It’s a phony gimmick.  Factor video: Memo reactions.

Tags: ratings 2014, o'donnell, greta, oreilly

• The Five video: The media snooze as IRS stonewalls?
• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Kelly-Shannon Bream 1-2-3.
• CNBC collapse: Ratings at 17-year low as Cramer craters.
• ABC joins 24-hour news game...sans cable (via Dorsey).
• Reality show reruns boost CNN am.  Weekend numbers.
• Recovery: Lawrence O’Donnell returns.  Q&A: Ari Melber.
• Bret Baier: I don’t look at Maddow’s show as a ‘news product’.
• Kelly File video: State Dept’s Marie Harf.  Jarrett arrest video.

Tags: ratings 2014, o'donnell, baier, maddow, megyn

• The Five video: On Hillary’s defense of a child rapist.
• Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
• Wemple: On CNN, copious coached applause for Hillary.
• Video: Maria Molina rescued by USAF.  Today’s apology.
• Kate Bolduan and Mika B snag POTUS Q&As.  Flashback.
• Good news for Smerconish is bad news for CNN viewers.
• CNNi skeds The World Right Now.  Grace gets results (via).
• O’Donnell returns Monday; Q&A: ‘What a stupid way to die’.

Tags: friends, mojo, o'donnell

• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn Kelly-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
• Fox News surges during week of 6/2.   Weekend numbers.
• Is ‘unbundling’ the end of HLN?  ICN: Whither the talent?
• Survey sez...most trusted: Fox News; least trusted: MSNBC.
• Wemple: FNC on a limb as Rosen cites confirming sources.
• Video: Jake Tapper visits Seth Meyers part one, part two.
• Mirkinson: It’s a seismic shift! He’s in the fight of his life!!1!
• Q&A: Liz Claman, Bret Baier. Lawrence O’Donnell recovering.
• Factor video: Bernard Goldberg on media’s ulterior motives.
• EMac makes book.  Veronica de la Cruz, Jim Moret resurface.
• Website tool exposes CNN experiments.   CNN airs OJ special.

Tags: ratings 2014, icn, oreilly, megyn, baier, o'donnell

• The Five video: The Pentagon acts quickly...sometimes.
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-MacCallum-Baier 1-2-3.
• Fox about to add some Dash?  CNBC skeds new Squawk.
• Somerby: Hannity and Hayes posit a standard deception?
• Willie Geist makes book. Lawrence O’Donnell recovering.
• Imus video: Rick Leventhal inside the new 9/11 museum.
• Ratigan resurfaces...unfortunately, so does Jesse Ventura.
• Byers: ‘Irresponsible’ MSNBC in ‘very dangerous territory’.

Tags: ratings 2014, hannity, hayes, o'donnell

• The Five video: The Bundy brouhaha cools off.
• Friday’s numbers: O’Laura-Megyn-The Five 1-2-3.
• Zucker play: CNN Sunday doc block clocks rivals.
• Wagner et al in for O’Donnell post car accident.
• Concha: Where Sharyl Attkisson could find work.
• Bret Baier ball raises over $10 million for children.
• Gregg Jarrett deportment raises viewer concerns.
• The Rev cozies up to the mayor.  Melissa moonlights.
• Imus video: Martha MacCallum on Boston, Bundy, etc.
• Don Lemon on The View.  Liz Claman’s seven tax tips.
• Zucker punch: CNN’s huge HuffPo, Mediaite etc ad buys.
• Pitts: OK CNN, enough is enough.  Cairns: What Pitts said.

Tags: ratings 2014, o'donnell, baier, lemon

• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-The Five-Kelly 1-2-3.
• CNN digital plans include a news show for twitter.
• Lean Forward: (MS)NBC accused of ‘union-busting’.
• Somerby: Maddow misrepresents O’Reilly and Kelly.
• Somerby: ‘Propaganda for gullible liberals’.  More.
• MSNBC stonewalls questions on Scarborough speech.
• Lean Forward: The Cycle plummets to an all-time low.
• Punjab, Vegas first stops for celebrity chef’s saison deux.
• CNBC stocks up on reality shows.  Echo chamber at work.
• Making the Case didn’t.  Crossfire watch: soon.  Get lost!

Tags: ratings 2014, maddow, oreilly, megyn, o'donnell, matthews, friends, mojo

• Wednesday numbers: O’Reilly-Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-The Five-Kelly 1-2-3.
• Kissell: In the end, will guns kill Piers Morgan Live?
• Zucker punched: CNN and Piers at near-record lows.
• Video Q&A: Kirsten Powers at Fox News (v/Mediaite).
• Zucker play: Can the Oscars save CNN?   Blitzer: true.
• Grove: CNN the, straight news network? Not any more!
• Somerby: O’Donnell levels ugly, patently bogus charge.
• Judge Nap video: If the FCC shows up, throw them out!
• Dem candidate: Government should regulate Fox News!
• MSNBC’s signature series to focus on Bergen County, NJ.
• The cable news anchor who says: ‘I try not to lean’. Honors.

Tags: ratings 2014, piers, o'donnell, judgenap, friends, baier

• Wednesday numbers: O’Reilly-The Five-Megyn 1-2-3.
• Maria Bartiromo’s not-so-cryptic clue (hat/tip ‘semby’).
• O’Donnell creates, airs Dem campaign ad. Flashback.
• Mandel: Aiming at Roger Ailes...and missing.
• Sherman: Any misinformation maybe planted by Ailes!?
• Jake Tapper is the cat’s meow.  Cabreara exiting CNN?
• Wemple: Brotherly biographical briefing.  ICN on TCG.
• What if Zucker throws a party...and nobody shows up?
• New Day isn’t very new.  Zucker’s fish story: Oscar bait.
• Imus video: Bret Baier on Benghazi, Christie, and more.
• Lowry: MSNBC falling short of ‘basic evidentiary standards’.

Tags: ratings 2014, o'donnell, maddow, baier

• Only one cablenewser makes Variety influentials list.
• The Five video: Debating the Duck Dynasty dispute.
• Wednesday numbers: O’Reilly-Kelly-The Five 1-2-3.
• Somerby: Maddow and O’Donnell create a scandal.
• Video: Media repercussions of the Duck Dynasty flap.
• Union: MSNBCers afraid to address NBC ‘hypocrisy’.
• New Day sinking.  Crystal Lewis: The Christmas Song.
• Social media survey: fictional anchor bests real people.
• Video: Federal judge slaps down Obama’s ‘secret law’.
• Video: Bill O’Reilly on The View.  ICN: 2013 best/worst.
• The Nick Shurn Matter: pt one, pt two, pt three, part four.

Tags: ratings 2013, megyn, maddow, o'donnell, judgenap, oreilly, icn

• The Five video: Congress grills the HHS Secretary.
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Megyn-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
• Somerby: Matthews and O’Donnell play the hate card.
• October program ranker: Fox News holds top 14 slots.
• Imus video: Mike Baker.  The new msnbc.com debuts.
• Factor video: Bernard Goldberg sounds off on Jay Carney.
• Wemple: On Fox Greta cleans up CBS’s mess (via Mediaite).

Tags: ratings 2013, matthews, o'donnell, oreilly, greta

• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Kelly-Baier 1-2-3.
• Somerby: Rachel and Lawrence deliver the bait.
• How Hume handles haters.  Weekend numbers.
• Fox & Friends video: Kilmeade skirts catastrophe.
• Investigating Megyn’s ratings: the results are in!
• Lean Forward: MSNBC launches website ‘preview’.
• Is Bolduan about to be booted?  Video: Piers on CBS.
• Factor video: Bernard Goldberg on ‘tailoring’ coverage.
• Bret Baier: I am not Hannity! (v/FDC)  Q&A: Sally Kohn.
• Paskin: Up Late is great tv to fall asleep to.  Lights out!

Tags: ratings 2013, friends, megyn, piers, oreilly, baier, o'donnell, maddow

• The Five video: Sometimes Hollywood gets it right?
• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
• Somerby: ‘Grandpa’ O’Donnell is ‘a piece of work’.
• Bias Bash video: Is Baldwin the right fit for MSNBC?
• Weekend numbers.  Viewers just don’t buy George.
• Imus video: Huckabee.  Hogue: Hannity and Kelly?!
• Lean Forward: Hayes documentary excludes dissent.
• Factor videos: Bernard Goldberg and Juan Williams.

Tags: ratings 2013, o'donnell, hannity, megyn, hayes, oreilly

• Thursday’s numbers: Laura-The Five-Baier 1-2-3.
• Zucker play: CNN hits near-bottom in primetime.
• Unbiased Reliable host Stelter lauds Zucker, poop ship.
• Preview: Friday special…The Great Food Stamp Binge.
• Somerby: Ezra Klein refuses to stop with the marketing.
• Ioffe: Hey O’Donnell, don’t mansplain Russia to me!
• Q&A: Candy Crowley on the Hillary documentary etc.
• Video: Fox & Friends says goodbye to the curvy couch.
• Wehner: The key to Ailes’s success is his eye for talent.
• ICN: FNC shifts exemplify Roger Ailes proactive thinking.
• Ailes: FBN ratings are rising as CNBC ratings are sinking.
• Lean Forward: MSNBC hires gay-basher as primetime host.

Tags: ratings 2013, o'donnell, friends, icn

• The Five video: Beckel and Bolling find agreement.
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-TheFive 1-2-3.
• Somerby: Piers Morgan wants to forget the evidence.
• Ronald Martin resurfaces, slams CNN race coverage.
• CNN a NAMIC winner.  Soledad O’Brien resurfaces.
• Fall Fox News changes already stirring speculation.
• O’Donnell’s bad timing.  MSNBC analyst’s suicide.
• Video: Bill O’Reilly catches Media Matters writer in a lie.

Tags: ratings 2013, piers, o'donnell, oreilly

• Confirmed: Hasselbeck replaces Carlson on F&F!
• Howard Kurtz makes his debut on Fox News: video.
• O’Donnell unglued, rips MSNBC colleagues and Salon.
• Lean Forward: MSNBC reporter tells Greenwald ‘F---You!’
• Somerby: Does Lisa Bloom really believe what she says?
• Fox News rips HuffPo, Politico, etc for false story (via TRS).
• CNBC ratings collapse continues: Cramer, Kudlow crater.
• Friday’s numbers: The Five-O’Reilly-Shannon Bream 1-2-3.
• Imus video: Bob Beckel talks Zimmerman, Ailes, and more.
• CNN buys exclusive rights to Mandela’s funeral…or not?
• Rosen: Criticizing CNN is a waste of time. Today’s petition.
• Video: Bernard Goldberg on Egypt, Obama, and the media.

Tags: ratings 2013, friends, o'donnell, oreilly

• The Five video: Dana Perino attacked over her rap spoof.
• Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Hannity-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
• Video: Powers and Hemingway on the Gosnell media blackout.
• Imus video: Bret Baier on NKorea.  Q&A: CNN’s celebrity chef.
• Lawrence O’Donnell’s secret wish: to meet with Glenn Beck!
• Video: Are media giving short shrift to mass murder trial?  More.

Tags: ratings 2013, megyn, baier, o'donnell, beck

• The Five video: Pistol-packin’ Maya?
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Baier-The Five 1-2-3.
• Cable newsers reflect on their years in Iraq.  Ali to Al-J.
• Judge Nap on shield standoff: a misguided witch-hunt.
• Somerby: Pitiful fop Lawrence just can’t quit Bill O’Reilly.
• Q1 program ranker: Fox holds top 13 slots.  Q&A: Ari Melber.
• Who sets the agenda for cable news? Ask CNN and MSNBC!
• Video: Ed Henry and Don Imus discuss the fairness of Fox News.

Tags: ratings 2013, judgenap, o'donnell, oreilly

• The Five video: Amazing insensitivity on The Amazing Race?
• Cable beats broadcast: The Factor tops NBC primetime!
• Tuesday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Hannity-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
• O’Donnell next on chopping block?  Kiran, Ratigan resurface.
• Q&A: Cheryl Casone; Roger Ailes on Palin and more (via TVN). 
• Fox & Friends video: Ailes biographer Chafets part one, part two.
• Unemployable Olbermann still baring his claws at ex-colleagues.
• Melber preparing to lean forward?  Big Ed meltdown over Politico.
• Video: Krauthammer on tv news in decline. Shield standoff drags on.

Tags: ratings 2013, oreilly, o'donnell, friends, olbermann, schultz

• The Five video: Was the Iraq war worth it?
• The Lead: Promising but schizophrenic; more of the same.
• Monday’s numbers: Bill-Bret-The Five 1-2-3. The Lead doesn’t.
• Kornacki to take over Up.  Roland exits CNN.  Q&A: Tapper.
• Somerby: David Corn, then and now.  Weekend numbers.
• Protesting CNN rape comments is pointless?  Paging Dr Baier.
• Zucker: Tapper is the ‘face of the new CNN’.  MSNBC web plans.
• Imus video: Juan Williams on Satan, Obama, black history, etc.
• Ailes bio: NYT review says Fox hired ‘runway models’ as reporters.
• Factor video: Bernard Goldberg on media corruption re Jessica’s Law.

Tags: ratings 2013, o'donnell, baier, oreilly

• Reliable Sources videos: The new Pope, an old war.
• Cablenewsers named to talk radio’s ‘heavy hundred’ list.
• News Watch video: The press pick sides in budget battle.
• Q&A: Jake Tapper on The Lead; Lawrence O’Donnell.
• Sunday talkers: preview, HuffPo recap.  Biz block delay.
• Hogue: Fox & Friends First turns one, continues to evolve.
• Fox & Friends video: The name is Earhardt…Ainsley Earhardt.

Tags: o'donnell, friends

• Thursday’s numbers: Bill O’Reilly-Hannity-Bret Baier 1-2-3.
• Video: A collision of biases in media coverage of the Pope.
• Jay Carney takes another shot in the War on Fox. Full interview.
• Q&A: Phil Griffin (via TVN); Lawrence O’Donnell; Cheryl Casone.
• Fox papal coverage tops rivals.  Coop to host another game show?
• Factor video: Megyn Kelly explores Colorado’s lax sex offender laws.
• Big Ed: All dressed up and nowhere to go. Schultz signs off primetime.

Tags: ratings 2013, o'donnell, cooper, oreilly, megyn, schultz

• The Five video: Eric Bolling says ‘I’ll pick up the tab’.
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Shep 1-2-3.
• America Live video: Sen Rand Paul claims victory.
• Q&A: Nicole Petallides.  Dana Bash’s Rand Paul ‘get’.
• John Berman deflates Soledad’s attack on Roger Ailes.
• VIdeo: The Judge rules on drones vs the US constitution.
• Somerby: Buffoon O’Donnell lies to attack Bill O’Reilly.
• O’Reilly, Colmes, Kirsten: why the others can’t touch Fox.
• Imus video: Monica Crowley on Colmes/O’Reilly and more.
• Piers in a slump. Show gets new name: Piers Morgan Live.
• Al Gore sued for ‘unjust enrichment’.  Alan still gets hate mail.
• CNN’s The Lead (that’s the first story) to premiere March 18.
• Video: Judy Miller on how the media covered Chavez’s death.

Tags: ratings 2013, megyn, judgenap, o'donnell, piers

• The Five video: Who should be named ‘person of the year’?
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3.
• 2012 numbers: FNC holds top eleven slots.  Today’s outrage.
• Source: Ann Curry would bring a ‘breath of fresh air’ to CNN.
• Imus video: Mike Baker on Benghazi, North Korea, and more.
• Profiles: Peter Barnes; Arwa Damon (v/ICN); Lawrence O’Donnell.
• Video: Andy Levy ombudses Bradley Manning, unions, and Santa.

Tags: ratings 2012, o'donnell, redeye

• The Five video: Is Santa a Democrat or a Republican?
• Oy: Clueless HuffPo analysis of a Brian Kilmeade joke.
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Baier-The Five 1-2-3.
• Kelly’s Court video: Hester’s Storage Wars fakery lawsuit.
• AP attack on Bill O’Reilly relies on Media Matters ‘research’.
• Ann Curry to CNN prime? Abad-Santos: It could make sense.
• Imus video: Juan Williams on Michigan’s historic labor battle.
• Not just stocks falling on CNBC.  O’Donnell on Staten Island.
• Gerri Willis on fiscal cliff ramifications.  The bloopers of 2012.
• Studio J gets high-tech upgrade.  Video: A Christmas surprise.
• Hannity video: Steven Crowder details how he was assaulted.

Tags: ratings 2012, huffpo, megyn, oreilly, o'donnell, hannity

• The Five video: Should the President issue a pardon?
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Bret-The5 1-2-3-4.
• Obama bump? MSNBC tops FNC in Wednesday 25-54.
• Election night numbers at biz nets: a split decision.
• Trippi makes it clear.  Beauty secrets of the Fox News women.
• ICN: CNN was for excess punditry before it was against it.
• Imus video: Sally Kohn vs Bernard McGuirk on the election.
• Joe welches (sort of) on a bet.  Inside the MSNBC bubble.
• Chris Matthews takes it back.  Pollowitz: Get rid of this hack.
• Who is ‘bereft of decency, devoid of soul, a disgusting twit’?
• Video: Bill O’Reilly explains what happened on election day.
• Election night short on suspense.  Profile: Lawrence O’Donnell.

Tags: ratings 2012, icn, matthews, oreilly, o'donnell, mojo

• Reliable Sources videos: Candy Crowley, Roger Ailes, and more.
• Nightline co-anchor exposes self as Fox hater.  Greta on This Week.
• News Watch videos: Schieffer preview; media miss warning signs?
• Bercovici: Murdoch needs Ailes.  Sunday talk: preview, HP recap.
• Spencer: Howard Beale, meet Lawrence O’Donnell.
• Lean Forward: Laughable MSNBC whips up rhetorical fury over piffle.
• Sunday specials: GPS: Powering America; The Five: Debate Preview.

Tags: greta, o'donnell

• The Five video: Damon’s fracked-up film.  Dobbs tops CNBC.
• Friday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier-The Five 1-2-3-4.
• Video: Megyn’s run.  Today’s oops: Soledad spoke too soon?
• MoJo cites Cheetos and conspiracies to defend false captions.
• Unreliable source: FNC producer fired over car-chase suicide.
• Graves: Fox shouldn’t apologize. Pollowitz: Apology was bogus.
• Hot & Not: Geist, MSNBC, Lawrence O’Donnell, car chases, etc.

Tags: ratings 2012, megyn, shuster, icn, o'donnell

• The Five video: Why are celebs silent on free speech violation?
• Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• NY Times jumps on FNC car chase. FNC: ‘Severe human error’.
• Ex-Merrill-Lyncher reacts poorly to latest Gasparino scoops.
• Who are the missing women?  NBCNews.com trashes Fox News!
• FNC’s Clayton Morris wins prestigious city-wide competition.
• ICN: O’Donnell should apologize where false story occurred: on air.
• Did MSNBC distort Romney clip with false captions? Apparently, yes!

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

• The Five video: What the frack are they talking about?
• O’Donnell’s smear: He don’t do no stinkin’ retractions!
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Greta 1-2-3.
• New Pew: The changing news landscape’s effect on tv.
• Q&A: Bret Baier on politics, journalism, family, and more.
• Candy Crowley at DePauw.  Q&A: Alan Colmes.  Ainsley’s shower.

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

• Christopher’s claims about MSNBC programs: ‘faux fantasy’?
• The Five video: Can we trust the mainstream media?
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Baier-Hannity 1-2-3.
• Evans’s Me and My Heroes: Jennifer Griffin.  Greta places.
• Adam Carolla audio [R-rated]: Why I look so bad on The Factor.
• Whoops! MSNBC’s O’Donnell reports satirical piece as fact!  More.
• Video: The Judge rules on Elizabeth Warren’s license to practice.
• Reese’s piece: New boss last chance to salvage CNN’s reputation.
• Video: Sununu vs Trippi…another calm, reasoned Hannity debate.

Tags: ratings 2012, greta, oreilly, audio, o'donnell, hannity

Tags: megyn, o'donnell

• The Five videos: Abandoning free speech, 1 More Thing’.
• Friday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier-The Five 1-2-3-4.
• Lean Forward: Tamron Hall says Al Sharpton smells great!
• Video: The Judge doesn’t like the govt chilling free speech.
• FBN: The Judge likes the new graphics.  Hamby’s excuse.
• Splitsville: News Corp separates movie and television depts.
• Video: Are the media playing cover-up for Mideast muddle?
• Photo flap: ‘dominant’ Joe next to ancillary ‘sex object’ Mika.
• Bret Baier in Newton.  Shannon Bream: Liberty belle.  Awkward.
• Rematch Tuesday, then on stage.  Q&A: Lawrence O’Donnell.
• Hot & Not: FBN, Gretchen, Phil Griffin, Thomas Roberts, etc. 

Tags: ratings 2012, judgenap, baier, friends, o'donnell, oreilly, icn, mojo

• Steve Harrigan exclusive video: Eyewitness to massacre.
• Soledad insists: ‘I don’t think I show bias in my tv show’.
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Greta 1-2-3.
• Video: Megyn Kelly breaks down over graphic Syria footage.
• FNC’s Brit Hume praised...on MSNBC!  Ainsley’s big news.
• Somerby: Tuesday was a night of cable news stupidification.
• Video: S-bomb deployed on FNC.  New CNN Newsroom graphics.
• Rothman: CNN is getting a bum rap—they’re really non-partisan.
• Zurawik: Lame Zakaria defenses enable debasement of journalism.

Tags: ratings 2012, shep, megyn, friends, maddow, o'donnell

• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Greta-The Five 1-2-3-4.
• Greta posts an offer to lawyer behind frivolous lawsuit.
• Q&A: Shannon Bream on covering the conventions (via TVN).
• Lean Forward: MSNBC to air Obama, Romney docs.
• MSNBCers perform in ‘cheap, fatuous’ Ferrell flick.
• Video: John Stossel, Juan Williams with Don Imus.
• Today’s outrage; more.  Alan still gets hate mail.
• CNN not up on its heavy metal.  O’Donnell tops Greta...sort of.

Tags: ratings 2012, greta, o'donnell

• The Five video: Why all the grousing over outsourcing?
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• Video: Imogen Lloyd Webber no longer with MSNBC.
• Hannity snags first interview with Trayvon Martin killer.
• VIdeo: McShane and Bove clash over LIBOR scandal.
• Coop 360 on stage.  Q&A: Tamron Hall.  Today’s oops!
• Matthews: Somebody’s perfect!  Hoaxter dupes MSNBC.
• Profile: Mika’s escape from New York.  Harris-Perry’s place.
• Video: Is Media Matters linked to an Obama Super PAC?
• Lawrence O’Donnell gets in a twitter spat with Noel Sheppard.

Tags: ratings 2012, hannity, cooper, matthews, mojo, mediamatters, o'donnell

• Video: Neil Cavuto’s epic takedown of Lawrence O’Donnell.
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier-The Five 1-2-3-4.
• Somerby: Maddow’s latest con game is especially dishonest.
• Cable news swells gather for breast cancer charity fund-raiser.
• Video: The Judge on Exec Privilege: they can’t have it both ways.
• Video: Mike Baker talks with Imus about national security leaks.
• Another bright idea for CNN.  Hannity edit under scrutiny.
• MSNBC hires S.E. Cupp, leaves announcement to Comedy Central!
• ICN: Andrea Mitchell is well on her way to destroying her reputation.

Tags: ratings 2012, o'donnell, maddow, judgenap, hannity, icn

• The Five video: Sarah Jessica Parker is on the Obama train.
• Friday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier-TheFive 1-2-3-4.
• Bashir browbeats Russert, and an ICN prediction comes true.
• Greta: If you can’t beat him, smear him. 
• Q&A: Janice Dean, Melissa Francis (more), Steve Krakauer.
• Profile: Chris Jansing.  Melissa Harris-Perry at Wellesley.
• Video: Imus with Melissa Francis about her new show and more.
• Times op-ed calls out O’Donnell for anti-Mormon bias.  More.
• MSNBC ‘clarifies’ Big Ed’s role at the WI Democratic convention.
• Behind the Juan Williams/Newt Gingrich debate confrontation.
• The Times is all atwitter over CNN’s celebrity chef weekend show.
• Hot & Not: Blitzer, Banfield, Berman, Bourdain, Hayes, Ailes, etc.

Tags: ratings 2012, icn, greta, o'donnell, hayes, schultz

• 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

• 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: Professors praise US Occupy movement...in Iran.
• Friday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Baier-Hannity-The Five 1-2-3-4.
• No correction aired for deceptive 911 edit.  Gaines exits (MS)NBC.
• Hot & Not: O’Reilly, Hannity, Beckel.  Q&A: Sanjay Gupta, Robin Meade.
• MSNBC’s Touré a racial profiler?  Lawrence O’Donnell has charisma?
• Doocy’s conversational paraphrase becomes a ‘quote’. Update: surrender?

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

• Rothman: MSNBC’s year of apologies.
• The Five video: Are stay at home moms truly respected?
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• The going rate for committing career suicide: $5,000.  More.
• Five weeks: Bill tops Brian.  Swells gather for ‘power’ fete.
• VIdeo: Chris Wallace remembers his father. FNS sets tribute.
• Goldberg: It’s time to stop kissing up to MSNBC’s race-baiter.
• Q&A: Gerri Willis on the links; video Q&A: John Stossel.
• Today’s apology.  Yesterday’s pseudo-apology. 
• Hell hath no fury like a Newt scorned. More.  T.J.: Just teasing!
• Fox spox: Joe Muto, ‘main culprit’, is fired. ‘Possibly others’ to follow.

Tags: ratings 2012, oreilly, o'donnell, cooper

• The Five video: Controversy over Madonna and Molly.
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Greta-TheFive 1-2-3-4.
• 2012 1Q program ranker: Fox News holds top 11 slots.
• MSNBC’s indefensible ellipses.  Matthews at Holy Cross.
• MSNBC ‘news anchor’ gets Lean Forward spot.  Analysis.
• Controversial interview: epic grilling or snarling mob?
• Behind the scenes of a Fox & Friends appearance.
• What kind of journalist writes a headline like this?
• MSNBCer defends GOP-Trayvon connection.  Q&A: Hayes.
• MSNBC’s plagiarist keynotes Philly Bar Association event.
• ICN: CNN’s sunrise slump is not just a problem, it’s a crisis.

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

• Reliable Sources videos: Media Matters, Bill O’Reilly and more.
• News Watch video: Do the media cause campaign controversy?
• PolitiFact rates an MSNBC promo ‘mostly false’.
• Video: O’Reilly on SNL.  Q&A: Harris-Perry (via NB), The Rev.
• Sunday talkers: preview, tip sheet, HuffPo recap.
• Video: Pat Buchanan on being fired by MSNBC part one, part two.
• Specials: Glen Campbell Fights Alzheimer’s; George HW Bush: The Man and His Mission; Whitney Houston: Life, Death, Music.

Tags: mediamatters, oreilly, o'donnell, hannity

• Video: The Five discuss the controversial Chevy Volt.
• Wednesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• Q&A: Liz Claman, on her Shabbat in Davos; Sandra Smith.
• Video: Eric Bolling’s adventures driving a Chevy Volt.
• Carpe Diem: Starting Point a step backwards for CNN mornings.
• Tension and a lack of chemistry plague CNN’s morning shows.
• What two MSNBC anchors are quietly making a love connection?

Tags: ratings 2012, o'donnell

• The Five video: New Years resolutions are made to be broken.
• Rick Santorum picks a fight...with O’Reilly! Bill to respond?
• Lowry vs Colmes turns personal.  FBN covers Iowa showdown.
• MoJo ad elicits mockery (via ICN).  CNN morning shows debut.

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

• Olbermann blasts Current; internal memo reveals tensions.
• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Greta 1-2-3.
• Caucus numbers: FNC dominated.  Weekend numbers.
• New Years: Half-naked vulgarian edges Bill and Megyn.
• CNN morning shows are titanic--but not in a good way.
• O’Donnell and Maddow: MSNBC’s caucus misinformers.
• As tech toys overload wheels come off CNN bus. More.
• Cablers cover Iowa showdown.  More substantive critiques.
• When FNC’s Joe Trippi and Karl Rove speak, Santorum listens.
• Newest wrinkle: Olbermann refused to do Current caucus coverage!

Tags: olbermann, ratings 2012, o'donnell, maddow, palin

• Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• They call me Mr Herman Cain.  Profile: Dana Perino.
• Video: MSNBC’s O’Donnell calls for assault on the NRA.
• Cablers gear up for Greece; Asman special.  Hardball hijinks.

Tags: ratings 2011, greta, o'donnell, matthews

• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Baier-Shep 1-2-3.
• Today’s deja vu firing demand.  Awkward!
• Trump reignites feud with Lawrence O’Donnell.
• Thomas Roberts ejected.  CNBC contest hacked.
• VIdeo: Bill O’Reilly on the Today show.  Weekend numbers.
• Q&A: Soledad.  CNN wants your questions for Alec Baldwin!
• Video: Bernard Goldberg on media bias and David Gregory.

Tags: ratings 2011, o'donnell, oreilly

• Tuesday’s numbers: Debate-O’Reilly-Coop 1-2-3.
• CNN debate snags 5.5M viewers, short of FNC’s 6.1M debate.
• MSNBC shake-up: Big Ed to 8pm, O’Donnell to 10.  Analysis.
• Q&A: Judge Andrew Napolitano, Juan Williams, Robin Meade.
• Bias Bash video: Media coverage of CNN debate, occupiers, etc.
• Honored: Mark Haines, Maddow.  Profile: Chris Hayes (via ICN).
• Sargent: GOP debate loser was...Coop?!  Anderson’s Mini-Me.
• Zurawik: CNN debate OK, except for Burnett.  CNN, São Paolo.

Tags: ratings 2011, schultz, o'donnell, judgenap, maddow, cooper, hayes

• Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Greta 1-2-3.
• Fox 15th videos: Rupert and Roger; FNC through the years.
• Christopher: Lawrence O’Donnell unfair, offensive, despicable.
• Q&A: Bret Baier, Bret Baier, Big Ed, Big Ed.  CNN’s Next List.
• Critics scorch international superstar Erin Burnett.
• Bill Hemmer hosts behind-the-scenes look at FNC: preview.

Tags: ratings 2011, friends, o'donnell, baier, schultz

• Fox News/Google debate most watched of all.
• Thursday’s numbers: Debate-O’Reilly-Hannity 1-2-3.
• Impartial MSNBC anchor: Republicans think ‘slavery is cool’?!?
• New Pew: FNC top news source; CNN fades; MSNBC miniscule.
• Lean Forward: More Pulitzer-worthy journalism from MSNBC.
• JumpTime determines msnbc.com story placement.
• Video: Sidewinder builds morale with music part one, part two.
• FBN/FNC 5:00 am special coverage.  Alexis Glick resurfaces (via ICN).

Tags: ratings 2011, o'donnell, friends

• Monday’s numbers: Laura-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.  FNC #2 in all cable.
• Schultz and MSNBC use special Ed-it to falsify Perry speech.
• Video: Bill O’Reilly with Imus on Elvis and Iowa, part one, part two.
• The Rise of Freedom e-book to feature exclusive WTC footage.
• Video: Bias Bash on theological campaigns, jobs in Texas, etc.
• The truth about Fox News.  Lemon provokes second incident?
• Rick Sanchez resurfaces.  Video: Ali Velshi with Jon Stewart.
• O’Donnell goes on leave.  Biznet ad wars.  Weekend numbers.
• Video: Bernard Goldberg on uncomfortable questions for Bachmann.

Tags: ratings 2011, schultz, oreilly, shep, lemon, o'donnell

• Q&A: Greg Gutfeld on Red Eye’s best ratings ever.
• Tuesday’s numbers: Laura-HLNSpecRpt-Baier 1-2-3.
• Video: Bias Bash on freeing captured terrorists.
• Coop and Zucker expound on cable news.
• Video: Wiehl and Imus discuss Beck and Bachmann.
• Q2 program rankers.  Olby trumpets O’Donnell slippage.
• When Larry meets Harry.  New CNN intern arrives.
• News Corp apps top iPad charts.  O’Reilly vs autobots.

Tags: ratings 2011, redeye, cooper, olbermann, o'donnell, king, oreilly

• Olbermann pulls the plug on his 63-minute gambit.
• Wednesday’s numbers: Obama/FNC-O’Reilly-Hannity 1-2-3.
• Joe & Mika in Hartford.  Sailing to Orlando.  (MS)NBC’s focus: vets.
• Video: Bias Bash on the Obama speech and Bernanke’s presser.
• Audio: Chris Wallace responds to purported Stewart ‘gotcha’.
• Video: Chris Wallace w/Imus on Afghanistan and Jon Stewart.
• Latino outreach at MSNBC?  Beck’s book on best-seller list.
• Zurawik rips post-speech with Larry/Olby: ideology, name calling.

Tags: ratings 2011, olbermann, audio, beck, mojo, o'donnell

• They picked him to host Friday’s Glenn Beck!?!
• Tuesday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Greta 1-2-3.
• Mal James: What happens at ‘the handover’.
• Video: Bias Bash on Weinermania, ethanol, Libya, and more.
• Q&A: Sandra Smith, Money Honey.  O’Donnell’s new studio.
• Christopher: Can Olbermann win a war with MSNBC?
• David Carr on Olbermann: bombast, narcisissm, and revenge.
• Zurawik: Is Olbermann misrepresenting one of his ‘contributors’?

Tags: redeye, ratings 2011, beck, o'donnell, olbermann

• New O’Reilly Bold-Fresh tour replaces Beck with Dennis Miller.
• Monday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3. Weekend numbers.
• Olby unloads on split from MSNBC, is bringing Shuster to Current.
• Another Beck pre-emption Friday.  O’Donnell hosts skinhead special.
• Q&A: Liz Claman.  Kyra’s back.  Comcast/Bloomberg channel spat.
• Huck dings MSNBC’s Matthews, Scarborough et al.
• Cablers tweet about Weiner. Video: Kirsten Powers defends him.
• What will CNN do with Erin Burnett?  Coop emcees fashion awards.

Tags: ratings 2011, oreilly, olbermann, shuster, beck, o'donnell, matthews, cooper, mojo

• Wednesday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Greta 1-2-3.
• Schoen: The truth about Ailes, Democrats, and Fox News.
• Big Ed’s ‘indefinite’ suspension ends Monday.
• Video: Bias Bash wonders, is Weiner winning?
• Beck’s last daily broadcast on FNC: June 30.
• Tuesday’s numbers: Bill-Baier-Hannity 1-2-3. Weekend numbers.
• Vinnie’s open-mic oops.  O’Donnell dumps CAA.  Q&A: Mika.
• Jenna Lee’s wedding tips; more.  Laurie Dhue resurfaces. 
• Palin meets with FNC officials.  Another debate: August 11.

Tags: ratings 2011, schultz, beck, o'donnell, palin, mojo

• Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Greta-Hannity 1-2-3.
• Coop goes up close and personal...with Coop.
• MSNBC a swamp of sexism?  Can Big Ed change?
• Q&A: Gerri Willis.  Profile: Lawrence O’Donnell.
• Palin still working for FNC, for now.
• Video: Laura Ingraham reacts to Schultz attack/apology.

Tags: ratings 2011, cooper, schultz, o'donnell, palin

• Tuesday’s numbers: Bill-Baier-Shep 1-2-3.
• Video: Bias Bash on Newt, the IMF scandal, and more.
• Two MU journalism students win the College Challenge.
• Profile: Lou Dobbs.  FNC webside: more video, targeting.
• Spitzer spikes Schwarzenegger story.  Q&A: Joe Kernan.
• O’Donnell to Trump: I wish I knew how to quit you.
• Video: Stewart/O’Reilly pt three, pt four; full unedited interview.

Tags: ratings 2011, spitzer, o'donnell, oreilly

• Thursday’s numbers: Bill-Baier-Shep 1-2-3.
• Bret bumps Beck: two-hour Special Report tonight. 
• It’s official: Burnett to CNN. More.  Q&A: Liz Claman on Buffett.
• CNN, MSNBC, CNBC reject advertising for Atlas Shrugged movie?
• MacNicol: Lawrence O’Donnell is the Donald Trump of cable news.

Tags: ratings 2011, baier, beck, o'donnell

• Wednesday’s numbers: Bill-Baier-Hannity 1-2-3.
• Cablers cover storms: John Roberts to anchor Saturday.
• Gingrich not expected at FNC’s May 5 Prez debate.
• HLN dumps Showbiz for Vinnie Politan court show.
• Your Essential Viewers’ Guide for the monarchial nuptials.
• Video: Chris Wallace w/Don Imus.  Laurie Dhue resurfaces.
• Video: Bias Bash on the birth certificate flap.
• VIdeo: John King’s turn to grill Trump part one, part two.
• Erin Burnett planning a jump to CNN?  Party with Kiran.
• Video: O’Donnell blasts NBC, demands they reveal Trump plans.

Tags: ratings 2011, o'donnell

• Thursday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Hannity-Beck 1-2-3.
• Baier bumps Beck for breaking budget battle (h/t cubachi).
• Greta: Media silliness re Beck, Palin.  Show me the Huddy!
• Insider mini-video: Charles Gasparino.
• As news fades, so does CNN.  Soledad in Greenwich.
• O’Donnell wants his bosses to tell Trump: you’re fired!
• Audio: Alan Colmes grills Donald Trump on birtherism.

Tags: ratings 2011, baier, beck, greta, palin, o'donnell, audio

• Friday’s numbers: O’Reilly-Chris Wallace-Hannity 1-2-3.
• New technologies changing the future of news.
• Preview: Dr Drew Pinsky HLN premiere tonight.
• Newman: O’Donnell Rand Paul attack a series of ‘lies’?
• CNN ratings predictions run counter to history; more.
• And the Cielo Latino 2011 award goes to...Coop!
• Bias Bash video: Obama re-election announcement.
• Q&A: Bob Pisani (via ICN).  CNN hires Peter Bale.
• Hot & Not: Libya, Morning Express, FBN.

Tags: ratings 2011, o'donnell, cooper, icn

• Thursday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Beck 1-2-3.
• Swells gather for NLGJA fete.
• Video: Cavuto w/Imus on Beck, Libya etc, part one, part two.
• O’Donnell attacks on Mormonism stir controversy.
• Unedited video: Bret Baier w/Jon Stewart pt one, two, three.
• Zurawik: What is Michael Steele’s cable future?
• Video: Judge Nap on avoiding the constitution in wartime.

Tags: ratings 2011, o'donnell, baier, judgenap

• Juliet Huddy news...or not?
• Friday’s numbers: Bill-Baier-Hannity 1-2-3.
• Video: Kelly’s Court rules on Fred Grandy flap.
• Like Roberts, TJ Holmes irked by Kiran typing?
• Video: Leland Vittert caught in the crossfire.
• HLN emulates MSNBC, reruns crime shows.
• Pix: Bret Baier in Afghanistan.
• CNN’s Freedom Project.  King to host Peabodies.
• MacNicol: NY Times Beck blast not believable?
• Q&A: Don Lemon (via TVN), Tucker Carlson, Lawrence O, Norah O.  Profile: Andrea Mitchell (via ICN).
• Hot & Not: Dobbs, Sheen, Maddow, Schultz, King.

Tags: ratings 2011, megyn, baier, king, beck, o'donnell, icn, lemon

• Greta: Snakes were out to get Parker; does anyone believe CNN’s memo?  TCG: CNN’s real problem is still there.  Zurawik: Park & Spit was always DOA.
• Thursday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• Park & Spit is over.  Revamp features E.D. Hill, elevates Spitzer.
• Joe courageously speaks out against...Glenn Beck.
• Video: Red Eye rips Lawrence O’Donnell.
• Q&A: John Roberts on his move to FNC.
• Park & Spit to split?  Luis Carlos Velez to CNN.
• ICN’s most thoughtful, perspicacious post ever.
• MSNBC gives positive PR to partner company.
• Juan Williams in Jacksonville discusses NPR and FNC.
• Video: Wolf Blitzer with Craig Ferguson.

Tags: greta, ratings 2011, parker, spitzer, beck, redeye, mojo, o'donnell, icn

• Video: Reliable Sources, are female journos more vulnerable?
• Who is funding David Shuster’s ‘journalism venture’?
• Politico focuses on Huck’s Israel trips.
• Video: News Watch panel on budget coverage.
• As speculation swirls, J$P hears Huddy status unchanged: still at FNC.
• O’Donnell adopts Olby role at post-KO MSNBC.
• Surprise! Soros attacks Beck, Murdoch, Fox News!
• Sunday talkers: preview, tip sheet, HuffPo recap.

Tags: shuster, o'donnell, beck

• Zurawik: MSNBC Wisconsin coverage biased and clueless.
• Thursday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• Video: Fox hater screams over Jeff Flock live shot.
• Soledad previews Ernest Withers documentary.
• BBC to push ‘impartial’ World News Channel.
• MSNBC daytime adds Bashir.  ICN: Nonsensical excuse.
• O’Donnell cartoon segment stirs controversy, threats.
• FNC and Cablevision seal multi-year deal.
• ICN: Risk vs reward in journalism judgment calls.
• Glick: Journalism, Lara Logan, and identity politics.
• Piers purchases pub. Larry disses CNN’s Morganmania.
• Big Ed in Madison.  Q&A: Jennifer Griffin on Lara Logan.

Tags: ratings 2011, schultz, icn, o'donnell, piers, king

• Tuesday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Bret 1-2-3.
• Q&A: Greg Palkot on surviving Cairo; Velez-Mitchell pt tres.
• Video: Greg Gutfeld w/Don Imus part one, part two.
• FTV Live: Phil Keating’s star not on the rise?
• Who should compete in an all-media edition of Survivor?
• Tkacik: Vacuous, insipid hack O’Donnell a primetime wacko.
• Schneider: Larry channels Olby, rips O’Reilly with falsehoods.
• Pundit used CNBC to promote $4 million Ponzi scheme.
• Pitts: Cooper’s Egypt reportage getting a bum rap.

Tags: ratings 2011, redeye, o'donnell, oreilly, cooper

• Zurawik: Hot-dog poseur O’Donnell’s desperate ploy.
• Monday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Bret 1-2-3. Weekend numbers.
• Q&A: Major Garrett on Olby’s exit, Velez-Mitchell pt deux.
• New Pew: Egypt coverage analyzed.
• Video: Ashley Webster w/Imus part one, part two.
• Morning Joe’s music mavens, CNN’s iReport awards.
• O’Donnell adopts Olbermann’s shtick, rips O’Reilly.
• Chris Jansing joins Jack Jacobs in VietNam.
• Video: Greta’s unedited interview with Donald Trump.

Tags: ratings 2011, o'donnell, oreilly, olbermann, greta, mojo

• Monday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.  Weekend numbers.
• Olby gets nightly primetime hour, twitter explodes.  Current’s eclectic lineup.  Will KO help or hurt Current’s bottom line?  Video: Pinkerton’s take.
• Olbermann to join cablenews powerhouse.  Why it makes sense for both parties?  Non-compete clause may not apply.
• John King complains about FNC’s contributors.
• Coop leaves Egypt, heads for Letterman’s couch.
• Nic Robertson’s wife Margaret on the Egypt experience.
• Lawrence O’Donnell struggles to retain viewers.

Tags: ratings 2011, olbermann, cooper, o'donnell

• Zurawik: Piers goes live, and it’s unimpressive.
• (MS)NBC in a Comcast world.
• Video: Reliable Sources on Bachmann coverage.
• Video: Fox News Watch on Keith Olbermann.
• Mushnick: The real reason Olby is out.
• Watson: Olbermann firing poorly timed.
• Tom Brokaw dodges the Olbermann question.
• Larry O’Donnell and his $88 socks.
• Sunday talkers: preview, tip sheet, HuffPo recap.

Tags: piers, olbermann, o'donnell

• Tuesday’s numbers: Analysis/FNC, SotU/FNC, O’Reilly 1-2-3.
• SotU and analysis: FNC crushes CNN, MSNBC.
• Boedeker: Olbermann’s fall due to his arrogance.
• VIdeo: Imus calls Rachel Maddow a ‘gutless coward’.
• Will MSNBC get over its Palin sickness?
• Zurawik on SotU: CNN, FNC excellent; MSNBC not.
• Q&A: Jenna Lee, Claman in Davos, O’Donnell, Cavuto, Big Ed.
• CNN retracts false story about accused Wiki leaker.

Tags: ratings 2011, olbermann, maddow, schultz, o'donnell

• Zurawik: We’re better off without Olbermann and his smears.
• Video: Reliable Sources on Olbermann etc.
• ICN: It’s time for CNN to deal with Park & Spit.
• Telegraph: Piers should drop the Brit shtick.
• Video: Fox News Watch on Tucson coverage.
• TMZ: Olby’s secret deal.  NYT: Weeks of negotiations. More.
• ICN: What it means for MSNBC.  Deadline H’wood: A right turn?  Big Ed cut to four days; Larry O gets five.  OlbyWatch: Keith is the winner.
• Salon: Goodnight and good riddance.  Olby week in review.
• H’wood Reporter: KO’s ten options.  EW: Next stop Hollywood?  Forbes: Should CNN hire him?  Poniewozik: Opportunities.  Salon: A victim of his own success?
• Mediaite: Why Olby is out.  TMZ: He was fired.  Bercovici: Was it Comcast’s doing?  NY Post: Olby was paid to leave.  Video: AC360 on Olbermann’s exit.
• Sunday talkers: preview, tip sheet, HuffPo recap.

Tags: olbermann, icn, parker, spitzer, schultz, o'donnell

• Wednesday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• Wendy Walker’s 30 years in cable news.
• Q&A: ‘nonpartisan’ host Chris Matthews (via NB).
• Blue blogs erupt at O’Donnell, want him off the air.
• Olbermann’s top ten Nazi comparisons.
• Fonzie hearts Maddow, Matthews, MSNBC.
• Video: Chris Wallace w/Don Imus part one, part two.
• Option lingo called ’spin’ in Fox flap. But is it really? More.
• Diversity (of a sort) emerges at MSNBC.
• CNN’s Dana Bash wins Dirksen Award.
• Video: Luntz focus group on the tax deal.
• Media buyers rate Fox & Friends over GMA, CBS Morning.

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• Monday’s numbers: Bill-Bret-Beck 1-2-3. Weekend numbers.
• Preview: Whoopi Goldberg in the No-Spin Zone.
• Zurawik: Despite ego, O’Reilly an absolutely masterful host.
• Battle: Phil Griffin should have suspended...himself!
• Swells swarm to CNN Heroes celebration.
• New ad flap over DADT claims.
• Extreme Makeover: C-SPAN edition.
• MSNBC sued in new photo flap.
• Video: Mike Huckabee on The View.
• ICN: Friday Doc Block shortchanging O’Donnell and MSNBC.

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• Video: Soros rep requested and got meeting with FNC exec.
• Monday’s numbers: Bill-Beck-Bret 1-2-3.  FNC’s big week.
• Fake ‘Olbermann’ emails sent by Tucker Carlson?
• Keith’s konfusing ethics.  Olby ‘apology’ translated: I win.  Suspension helped Fox News?  MSNBC’s mixed messages.  Slate: let Keith be Keith (via ICN).  CJR: The Olbermann question.  KO got a raw deal?
• Maddow books Stewart; O’Donnell hosts town hall.
• The problem with MSNBC: it’s not left enough!
• Beware! Comcast is going to take over MSNBC!
• Q&A: Fox & Friends gets the last laugh.
• Beck radio plays J$P video, sans attribution (clip via TRS).
• Who’s ridiculous, self-destructive, and pathetic? Answer.
• O’Reilly hacker gets 30 months in the pokey.
• Monday’s other numbers.

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• Wednesday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Greta 1-2-3.
• Happy news for Kyra and John (via ATCNN).
• Video: CNBC guest plugs his appearance on FBN!
• O’Reilly holds live online town hall meeting Friday.
• Video: Juan Williams on government-run media.
• Imus video: Chris Wallace on Jon Stewart, the election.
• Cavuto prepares for Tuesday marathon.
• Sanchez’s Conventional Idiocy is just that.
• The Last Word: carving out its own niche.
• Saturday special: Zakaria and The American Dream.

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• Video: The Judge subs for Beck, blasts both parties.
• Monday’s numbers: Bill-Baier-Hannity 1-2-3. Weekend numbers.
• Park & Spit premiere week a ratings catastrophe. More.
• Cablers burn the midnight oil for miners in Chile.
• Fireworks: Did Larry O’Donnell sandbag Ron Paul?
• Rachel Maddow to helm Tiller doc.
• The Rick Sanchez apology tour continues.
• Megyn Kelly in Glamour [pdf], Piers Morgan in Vogue.

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• Fox News Latino debuts Tuesday.
• Friday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Beck 1-2-3.
• Kelly’s Court Video: Brett Favre’s forward pass.
• Coop to feature Kanzi, the celebrity ape.
• Joe Scarborough: an influential who matters?
• MSNBC welcomes Richard Lui by misspelling his name! (via ICN)
• High concept: ‘Lean Forward’ uses pseudo-candid shots.
• Park & Spit: let the tweaking commence!
• Cable news and the political divide.
• Coop praised, Piers profiled.
• Hot & Not: O’Donnell, Park & Spit, Jansing, msnbc.com.

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• MSNBC dayside tinkering: Jansing, Tamron, Novotny.
• Video: Karl Rove vs Joe Trippi on Fox News Sunday.
• Video: Reliable Sources on Sanchez and Dobbs.
• Video: News Watch on Rick Sanchez and Kurtz. More.
• Video: Red Eye on race and whores.
• Today’s conspiracy: Fox to fire Beck--he knows too much!
• Q&A: Steve Doocy.
• FBN giving Freedom Watch primetime nightly slot.
• ICN examines CNN’s Park & Spin. Show praised...for its set!
• National Center calls for MSNBC ‘shake-up’.
• Branding: Spirit Airlines borrows a tag-line.
• Sunday talkers: tip sheet, preview, HuffPo recap.

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• Wednesday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Beck 1-2-3.
• Video: Glenn Beck unloads on Lawrence O’Donnell.
• Profile of the ‘worst person in the world’: Steve Doocy.
• Q&A: Greta van Susteren, Willie Geist.
• Videos: Greta vs Allred round two; ICE addresses Diaz.
• FNC: then and now.
• New feud? Breitbart vs Shepard Smith.
• Park & Spit: thin gruel. Changes coming soon?
• This Apprentice wasn’t fired (via ICN).
• Murdoch on contribution flaps. DGA withdraws complaint.
• O’Donnell apologizes for Michael Steele intro.
• Larry King: CNN was right to fire Sanchez. More. Was firing connected with Park & Spit (via ICN)?

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• Video: Cavuto talks to Time Warner CEO about CNN, Spitzer, Klein, Sanchez, Piers Morgan, ratings, and more [@5:01].
• Tuesday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Baier 1-2-3.
• Msnbc.com to change its name? A shockingly bad idea?
• Cablers, swells turn out for Arianna book.
• Jansing & Co: rigid, monotone, newsless.
• Skype Gripe: Is Park & Spit ready for primetime?
• PR expert to Sanchez: speak for yourself! And he does.
• Q&A: Phil Griffin on ‘Lean Forward’.
• MSNBC launches new political website.
• Piers Morgan hypes promise of ‘big changes’.
• O’Donnell impresses a skeptic, creates three-way race.
• Publicity seeker sets up shop outside News Corp.
• CNN’s rescue is not imminent.
• CNN Espanol gets an extreme makeover.

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• Friday’s numbers: Bill-Beck-Hannity 1-2-3.
• Hitchens wants CNN to re-hire Rick Sanchez!
• Fox live streaming CT Senate debate w/Bret Baier.
• CNBC follows FBN’s lead.
• Park & Spit pre-taped segment already online.
• CNN’s Cal Perry has left the building.
• Charlie Gasparino makes top biz commentators list.
• NY Daily News slams Spitzer: a ‘disgrace’ (via C-boomer). CNN’s Kurtz profiles Park & Spit. Q&A: Spitzer (Mediaite), Park & Spit (TVN), Park & Spit (HuffPo).
• Cable news bloodsport: Olby claims CNN tried to hire him; MSNBC’s twitter rule; Olby/Joe tensions; the Campbell Brown experiment; more.
• O’Reilly/Nolan/Comcast flap rehashed; Olby quoted.
• Hot & Not: Sanchez, Coop, O’Donnell, Allred, EEOC, Shultz.
• Profiles: Gerri Willis, Robin Meade. Q&A: Sanchez pt one, two, three.

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• Breaking: CNN fires Rick Sanchez! Reax: ICN.
• Thursday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Beck 1-2-3.
• Zurawik: Why does CNN allow Sanchez on its air? More.
• Whom does the President talk to?
• Trig Truther Sullivan claims O’Reilly speaks ‘nonsense’!
• FNC: years-old, settled EEOC flap ‘politically motivated’.
• Coop tapes special on bullying.
• FNC top newser on ‘most valuable’ list.
• Sanchez’s bizarre rant about Jews, Jon Stewart.
• Radio comic gets CNN weekend try-out.
• MSNBC dayside revamp begins: ‘Jansing & Company’.
• Olby week in review.
• Profile: Piers Morgan. Q&A: Lawrence O’Donnell.
• Uncut video: Bill O’Reilly vs Bill Maher.

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• Wednesday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Beck 1-2-3.
• Catherine Herridge complaints fuel Fed lawsuit against FNC.
• CNN: The world leader in smarm?
• Reese: All cablenews channels decline, but still hope for CNN?
• Mudoch testimony stirs Congressional controversy.
• Q&A: Park and Spit, Chris Wallace previews KY debate.
• CNBC, Cramer sink to multi-year lows.
• Greta: Vanity Fair is ‘delusional’. Beck responds.
• Coop gets daytime talk show. Analysis: ICN, LA Times.
• EW: Lawrence O’Donnell is ‘a natural’.
• John King calls out Obama/WH FNC/MSNBC remarks.

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• Tuesday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Beck 1-2-3.
• Preview: Bill Maher enters the No-Spin Zone.
• O’Donnell’s Word: a wonkish stew of politics, entertainment.
• New York Times in-depth profile of Glenn Beck.
• MSNBC scolds Big Ed Schultz. Are his days numbered?
• O’Keefe attempts sting of CNN correspondent, fails.
• Profile: Liz Claman.
• Heidi Collins resurfaces...in Minnesota.

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• Beck launches preemptive strike against Ed Schultz rally.
• Q3: FNC dominates, has top 11 programs. Program ranker. CNN AM, Coop: worst ever. MSNBC tops CNN. HLN’s Express beats MSNBC’s Joe.
• Monday’s numbers: Bill-Beck-Bret 1-2-3. O’Donnell tops Maddow, Olbermann. Weekend numbers.
• Beckel, Geller erupt in raucous mosque debate.
• Obama revives war, says Fox News ‘destructive’ to USA. White House praises MSNBC. Zurawik: Obama comments show contempt for the press.
• Q&A: Bill Hemmer, Liz Claman.
• Greta explains her booking policies.
• CNN founder: Klein timing is ‘beyond strange’.
• Again? Scarborough needling Olbermann?
• Video: O’Reilly goes on The Daily Show.
• Alan is still getting hate mail.
• Larry O’Donnell won’t be drinking Greta’s wine. 1st review.

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• Friday’s numbers: Bill-Bret-Beck 1-2-3.
• MSNBC hires Shep’s producer.
• Q&A: Ken Jautz (via ICN), Lawrence O’Donnell, Klein.
• The Fox primary: contracts complicate coverage. Greta reax.
• Poll: FNCers influential, MSNBCers largely unknown.
• MSNBC Digital revolutionizes...ad placement.
• Hot & Not: Klein, Capus, Scarborough, etc.
• WND claims credit for FNC’s A-jad interview?!?
• Mike Jerrick reviews Fox & Friends Weekend history.

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• Steve Burke to be named NBCU CEO.
• News Watch on Woodward book, Colbert.
• Don Lemon’s on-air revelation.
• Greta: HuffPo is ‘delusional’, NYT’s Stelter is biased.
• Profiles: Lawrence O’Donnell.
• Joe and Mika at DePauw: more.
• Q&A: Major Garrett, Dick Morris, Joe.
• Sunday talkers: preview. HuffPo recap.
• Olby week in review.
• Studio audience member profiles Glenn Beck.
• CNN dumps Klein: an unusual move; odd timing; Ailes praises Jon; Jamie McIntyre doesn’t (via Chickaboomer).

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• Greta has a fan at the Washington Post.
• Thursday’s numbers: Bill-Hannity-Greta 1-2-3.
• Megyn Kelly interviews Bill O’Reilly.
• Rick Sanchez book not selling like hotcakes.
• Olby week in review.
• Jennifer Griffin and Isaiah Mustafa on self-esteem.
• Chris Matthews becomes a campaign issue.
• Convicted felon blames MSNBC’s ‘recycled news’.
• Q&A: Lawrence O’Donnell, Geraldo, Soledad.
• Beck top cablenewser on list of media influentials.
• Carnahan flouts lawsuit over ad footage. Madoff flap settled.

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