Jul
15
Zimmerman Verdict Drew 10 Million to Cable TV News
Posted in: UncategorizedPreliminary ratings show that from 10 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, Fox News and CNN each attracted more than three million viewers, and MSNBC had about 1.3 million.
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Jul
02
Megyn Kelly to Get Prime-Time Slot on Fox News
Posted in: UncategorizedFox News dominates in total audience, but among younger viewers its lead is slipping. The arrival of Ms. Kelly, after a maternity leave, could help.
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Jun
03
Devoted to Politics, MSNBC Slips on Breaking News
Posted in: UncategorizedThe network experienced a ratings decline in the last two months, as viewers turned away from Washington and toward disaster coverage.
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May
29
May’s News Lifts CNN and Fox, but Sinks MSNBC
Posted in: UncategorizedThe freeing of three women in Cleveland and the Oklahoma tornado brought viewers to only two of the three main cable news channels.
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May
01
Media Decoder: Chris Matthews Signs Long-Term Extension With MSNBC
Posted in: UncategorizedA host on the network for more than a decade, Mr. Matthews said that under his new deal he would end his syndicated Sunday talk show.
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Apr
30
CNN Gets a Ratings Boost From Boston
Posted in: UncategorizedThe coverage of the Boston Marathon bombings increased average total viewership of CNN in April by 80 percent compared with last April.
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Apr
18
Fox News, MSNBC and the Gun Debate
Posted in: UncategorizedA steady drumbeat of coverage of the gun debate on MSNBC contrasts with that of Fox News Channel, where critics see a lack of interest.
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Apr
17
The F.B.I. Criticizes the News Media After Several Mistaken Reports of an Arrest
Posted in: UncategorizedThe agency said such unverified reporting, from which many news outlets later retreated, could have “unintended consequences” for its investigation.
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Apr
16
Viewers Flock to TV News After Boston Blasts
Posted in: UncategorizedAn NBC special report drew the most viewers, but all cable news channels reported a spike in audiences.
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Mar
27
Media Decoder Blog: Tucker Carlson Takes Over ‘Fox & Friends’ Weekend Edition
Posted in: UncategorizedMr. Carlson, a longtime political voice and founder of The Daily Caller, becomes the permanent host and instant competitor to the new weekend host on MSNBC.
Mar
19
Media Decoder Blog: MSNBC Announces Replacement for Chris Hayes
Posted in: UncategorizedSteve Kornacki, a Salon editor and co-host of “The Cycle” will take over “Up” on weekends.
Mar
14
Media Decoder Blog: Chris Hayes to Take Over 8 P.M. Slot on MSNBC
Posted in: UncategorizedMr. Hayes, who has been hosting a weekend morning show, will replace Ed Schultz, whose working-class bluster wasn’t always a good fit with MSNBC’s other prime-time shows.
Mar
04
Keith Olbermann Pushing for a Return to ESPN
Posted in: UncategorizedSixteen years after leaving ESPN, Keith Olbermann and his representatives have expressed an interest in his return to the employer that made him famous.
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