Category: Happening Now

BRIAN ROSS SUSPENDED

When you report a story that stops people in their tracks and that story helps drive a significant drop in the stock market, you’ve got a story of consequence. And when it turns out ...

THAT’S TV NEWS

  Of course, it wouldn’t be teevee news if there weren’t speculation about the replacement with the warm body still in the room. So the names being bandied about include Anderson Cooper, the “pre-eminent ...

MATT LAUER FIRED!!!

As we were going to press this morning, a true shocker came over the wire. NBC has fired Matt Lauer. Seems he had his own Weinstein-Ailes-O'Reilly problem. NBC took swift action hours after receiving ...

LEWINSKY SCORCHES HLN

Monica Lewinsky had the perfect reaction to HLN’s announcement of an upcoming two-hour special titled “The Monica Lewinsky Scandal”. The anti-bullying activist smartly corrected HLN’s announcement on Twitter, crossing out ‘The Monica Lewinsky Scandal’ ...

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

  The “Washington Post’s” Paul Farhi must have been tickled pink to think he had a grabber of a story on a slow holiday weekend when he breathlessly reported that Friday’s “Morning Joe” on ...

AN OBSERVATION

@realDonaldTrump @FoxNews is MUCH more important in the United States than CNN, but outside of the U.S., CNN International is still a major source of (Fake) news, and they represent our Nation to the ...

WHEN “MISLED” MEANS “LIED”

 Montana Republican congressman Greg Gianforte falsely stated that Guardian reporter Ben Jacobs had initiated physical contact and that the “liberal media … is trying to make a story”, according to the police incident report ...

TIT FOR TAT: THE SEQUEL

Russia’s Parliament on Wednesday approved legislation requiring foreign media organization’s to label their news product as the work of a foreign agent.   This is in direct retaliation for the US requiring RT, the ...

THEN THERE’S THIS..

How does Shep Smith stay employed? God bless him for it, though. Yesterday Smith spent an inordinate amount of time dismantling his own network’s current pet Clinton conspiracy story – the “Uranium One” agreement. ...

CT-N BACK ON AIR

With half the staff it once had, CT-N, the Connecticut public affairs network that provides live coverage of the Connecticut legislature is back on the air with reduced programming 13 recently pink-slipped employees got ...

SPONSORS DUMP HANNITY OVER MOORE

At least six sponsors have pulled their advertising from Sean Hannity’s Fox News conspiracy-themed entertainment hour following his kid-gloves treatment of Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore. E-Trade, Nature's Bounty, 23 and Me, Eloquii, Realtor.com ...

GORKA IS LATEST FOX NEWS HIRE

Fox News chief conspiracy theorist Sean Hannity took more time yesterday to announce his employer’s latest hire than he spent on election coverage Tuesday night. Election coverage lasted all of six seconds in Hannity’s ...