May
02
Kamala Harris’ 60 Minutes Interview Receives Emmy Nomination
Posted in: UncategorizedThe 60 Minutes interview was nominated in the Outstanding Edited Interview category at the 46h News & Documentary Emmys.
Apr
30
Jim Cramer Talks SpinCo, John Oliver, and 20 Years of Mad Money
Posted in: UncategorizedCramer is sticking with CNBC after it joins SpinCo later this year.
Apr
25
Revolving Door Roundup: Gary Tuchman Departs CNN After 35 Years
Posted in: UncategorizedTuchman was a network correspondent and a staff correspondent on Anderson Cooper 360.
Apr
14
Why Charles Payne Is Bringing a Pro-Tariff Stance to Fox Business
Posted in: UncategorizedPayne’s pro-tariff coverage has stood apart from most news outlets.
Apr
10
Revolving Door Roundup: SpinCo Announces Senior Communication Leadership Appointments
Posted in: UncategorizedMSNBC and CNBC’s executive ranks are taking shape as the SpinCo spin-off deadline approaches.
Apr
09
Fox News Leads All News Outlets in YouTube Views for 1st Quarter of 2025
Posted in: UncategorizedFNC recorded 1.2 billion video views on YouTube during Q1 2025.
Apr
08
CNBC and Fox Business See Ratings Increase Amidst Tariff Drama
Posted in: UncategorizedCNBC was at the center of a misinformation web on Monday.
Mar
30
Ticker: The 50th Annual Gracie Awards Honor the 3 Broadcast Networks
Posted in: UncategorizedABC News, CBS News, and NBC News all received five Gracie Awards.
Mar
15
Ticker: Newsmax Paid $40 Million to Settle Smartmatic Defamation Lawsuit
Posted in: UncategorizedTop of the Ticker: A recent regulatory filing by Newsmax revealed that the network paid $40 million to settle its defamation lawsuit with Smartmatic. The case was settled in September with the terms initially remaining undisclosed, Newsmax’s filing also revealed that Smartimatic would be able to purchase 2,000 shares of preferred stock of the cable…
Mar
07
Ticker: Trey Yingst Honored at 1st Amendment Awards, Says “Journalists Are Not the Enemy”
Posted in: UncategorizedTop of the Ticker: Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst was honored at the Radio Television Digital News Association’s 34th annual First Amendment Awards on Thursday night. In his acceptance speech, Yingst thanked the Palestinian journalists reporting on the situation in Gaza, calling them “brave,” and adding: “[They have] risked, and often given their…
Feb
28
MSNBC to Remain in New York After SpinCo Spin-Off
Posted in: UncategorizedEarlier this week, MSNBC announced a programming shakeup of its weekday and weekend schedules set to take effect in April. These on-air changes, which were accompanied by layoffs, come as the network is on the hunt for new office, production, and studio space. Both MSNBC and CNBC are set to separate from the NBCUniversal News…
Feb
21
Revolving Door Round-Up: Adrienne Roark Moves From CBS News to Tegna
Posted in: UncategorizedCBS News departure: Broadcast news executive Adrienne Roark has left CBS News for the local TV station group Tegna Inc., where she will be their chief content officer. At CBS News, Roark was president of editorial and newsgathering, a role she held since August 2024. She also managed CBS-owned stations in New York and Boston,…
Feb
14
Ticker: The Murdoch Family Feud Over Fox News Spills Into Public View
Posted in: UncategorizedTop of the Ticker: The Succession-inspired feud taking place within Rupert Murdoch’s family over control of the mogul’s media empire–which includes Fox News–has inspired two deep dives from The New York Times and The Atlantic. The New York Times’ extensive story looks at the messy legal battle that took place out of the public view…
Feb
13
FCC Launches Investigation into NBC News’ Parent Company Over DEI Programs
Posted in: UncategorizedNBCUniversal News Group’s parent company, Comcast, is the latest media conglomerate to come under the Federal Communications Commission’s microscope. FCC chairman Brendan Carr has launched an investigation into the media conglomerate’s diversity, equity, and inclusions programs. “I want to ensure that your companies are not promoting invidious forms of discrimination in violation of FCC regulations…
Feb
13
MSNBC Names Rebecca Kutler as New President
Posted in: UncategorizedThe “interim” tag has been removed from Rebecca Kutler’s title at MSNBC. The network officially named her president on Wednesday. Kutler’s appointment was announced by Mark Lazarus, CEO of the new SpinCo company that will house MSNBC, CNBC and other NBC Universal cable assets. “In the short time that Rebecca was the interim president, it…
Feb
07
Ticker: Fox & Friends Warms Up for the Super Bowl
Posted in: UncategorizedTop of the Ticker: The Fox & Friends road series Breakfast with Friends hit the road to celebrate the teams playing in Sunday’s Super Bowl extravaganza. On Thursday, Kansas City Chiefs fan Steve Doocy was live from Chicken N Pickle in Overland Park, Kan., hanging out alongside patrons. On Friday, Fox Nation host Abby Hornacek…
Jan
24
NBC News Cuts 40 Employees as Part of Digital Pivot
Posted in: UncategorizedTVNewser has confirmed that NBC News trimmed its staff count on Thursday, laying off around 40 people across various departments. According to network sources, these cuts affect close to 3% of its 1,500-employee headcount. NBC News also has 50 open positions and is looking to add more than a dozen new positions in the coming…
Jan
17
Here’s How to Watch Donald Trump’s Inauguration
Posted in: UncategorizedPresident-elect Donald Trump is set to begin his second term in the Oval Office on Monday, Jan. 20. The Inauguration Day ritual will attract considerable attention as Trump returns to office with a tighter grasp on the various branches of power. In addition to Republican control of the House and Senate, he also has a…
Jan
16
Revolving Door Roundup: NBC News and CNN Name New White House and Capitol Hill Teams
Posted in: UncategorizedNew president, new team: NBC News has unveiled the political team that will cover the next four years of Donald Trump’s second administration. Peter Alexander will continue to serve as chief White House correspondent, while Garrett Haake joins as senior White House correspondent, and Yamiche Alcindor and Vaughn Hillyard depart the campaign trail to become…
Dec
31
News Insiders Share Their Resolutions and Reasons for Optimism in 2025: ‘Always New Stories to Be Told’
Posted in: UncategorizedConsidering the many, many industry shake-ups that defined the year, it’s easy–perhaps too easy–to feel pessimistic about the future of TV news. That’s why TVNewser decided to dedicate the last day of 2024 to spotting the green shoots that may bloom in 2025. As a companion piece to our 2024 lookback, we asked insiders at…
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