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Fox News Dominant Broadcasting State of the Union

Anchored by Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum, Fox News had the dominant State of the Union broadcast, winning both the advertiser-friendly 25-54 age demo and total viewers. Fox News’s viewership in the demo and total viewers during the State of the Union surpassed both the broadcast networks and cable news outlets. According […]


How News Organizations Treated “S***hole”

When the infamous “pussy” tape was leaked, news organizations grappled with how to convey the off-color remark. Today, news organizations had a new struggle after the Washington Post reported (and several other news organizations confirmed) that President Donald Trump deemed Haiti and Africa a “s***hole.” The Washington Post, CNN, and […]


NBC Dismisses Matt Lauer Over Inappropriate Sexual Behavior

NBC News has fired Today Show anchor Matt Lauer following allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior. The news organization moved swiftly, having received the complaint on Monday night and then informing Lauer of the decision Tuesday night. NBC News chairman Andy Lack said in a memo to staff, “While it is […]