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Why Stephen Colbert’s CBS Exit Ends the Late-Night TV Political Satire Era
In addition to the partisan attacks, Colbert — like all late-night hosts — is losing his audience.
60 Minutes Survived Decades of Scrutiny, But Can It Survive Bari Weiss?
CBS News' massive transformation is facing high-profile departures, internal controversies over editorial independence, and abysmal ratings. Whether Weiss can save CBS News remains highly uncertain.
White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting Tests Broadcast Journalists Under Pressure
It's a rare case when press people become subject, storyteller, and potential victims at once. But it shouldn't be the case.
How a CNN Investigation Brought Down Eric Swalwell
The TV world should take notice and, in this case, follow CNN's lead.
What the Artemis II Mission’s Digital Popularity Says About the State of Cable News
Networks like CNN and ABC News scrambled to keep up with splashy specials, but the real action was streaming straight from space.
How President Donald Trump Plays the Media Game From Punching Bag to Pal
When I interviewed him in the White House during his first term, he didn't attack. He acknowledged my questions and bobbed and weaved, quickly pivoting to another topic without giving me a clear answer.
ABC’s ‘The Bachelorette’ Scandal Exposes What’s Rotten in Network TV
Some networks don't seem to be vetting characters responsibly and may well be normalizing a troubling new standard.
How Censors on All Sides Are Shaping What TV News Viewers See From Iran
Unlike other armed conflicts where journalists were embedded with U.S. troops and brought in to document casualties and atrocities, censorship is ruling the day even in democratic countries. And it's outrageous.
UFOs, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump: How Aliens Became America’s Latest Media Obsession
It’s the perfect media frenzy, since it will never be proven or disproven in our lifetimes.
Why the Epstein Files Remain a Focal Point For TV News Brands
The larger story has become a fixation for cable news and Sunday shows, all aimed at the mystery of why these members of the elite establishment would aid this despicable child molester years after his 2008 guilty plea.