Nation Sep 27 Majority of Black Americans see racist or negative depictions in news media, new study finds The Pew Research Center conducted its first study of Black attitudes toward news coverage three years after a racial reckoning in the media prompted by the police killing of George Floyd.
Nation Sep 21 Rupert Murdoch is stepping down at Fox and News Corp Magnate Rupert Murdoch's surprise announcement Thursday that he's stepping down as leader of his two companies leaves his son Lachlan firmly in line of succession at Fox and the rest of the media empire.
Nation Aug 30 CNN names former BBC and New York Times executive Mark Thompson as new CEO Thompson will be CNN's third leader in less than two years and replaces Chris Licht, who was fired in June.
Politics Aug 24 Fox News reaches 12.8 million viewers for GOP presidential debate, despite Trump’s absence The viewership wasn't close to the 24 million who watched the first GOP primary debate with Trump in August 2015. But it was larger than the 12.5 million who watched a 2016 primary debate that Trump also skipped, even though…
Politics Jul 14 Former Trump supporter sues Fox News over Jan. 6 conspiracy theory Raymond Epps, a former Marine who said he was forced from his Arizona home because of threats, filed a defamation lawsuit against Fox News, saying the network made him a scapegoat.
Politics Jun 14 Fox News says it ‘addressed’ onscreen caption calling Biden a ‘wannabe dictator’ Fox said in a statement Wednesday that “the chyron was taken down immediately and was addressed.” The website Mediaite reported that the message was onscreen for 27 seconds. It was also not removed when the telecast was rerun late at…
Nation Jun 12 After 9 years, Washington Post publisher Fred Ryan steps down Newspaper owner Jeff Bezos announced Ryan's departure in a memo to staff on Monday.
Nation Jun 07 CNN CEO Chris Licht ousted after tumultuous tenure Some at the network saw Licht's mandate for change as a repudiation of their past work, and a live town hall interview with former President Donald Trump last month drew widespread criticism.
Politics May 04 Fox opposes other news organizations trying to uncover lawsuit documents Fox News is opposing an effort by three news organizations to reveal documents related to its recently settled defamation lawsuit, saying that material would do nothing but 'gratify private spite or promote public scandal.
Nation Apr 25 Fox News hosts avoid talk of former star Tucker Carlson after abrupt firing “We're not talking about him,” former colleague Sean Hannity said in one of the two very brief mentions of Carlson's name on Fox News on Monday night. In contrast, his ouster was the lead story on ABC, CBS and NBC…