The presidential election has garnered record interest and is partially credited/blamed with a decline in football ratings. However, CNBC is combining political coverage while taking cues from football coverage. CNBC announced on Monday that they will utilize the over 100 streams of election coverage as part of NBC Universal (which […]
FIRST ON TKNN: While heightened interest regarding the 2016 presidential election has led to viewership spikes for the cable news networks, HLN will be counter-programming with no election coverage. During Election Night, HLN will air a marathon of Forensic Files with Primetime Justice with Ashleigh Banfield preempted. Throughout the marathon, HLN […]
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller (R-TX) tweeted a misogynist epithet in place of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s name on Tuesday before deleting the tweet. The tweet read, “PENNSYLVANIA: NEW AUTO ALLIANCE POLL TRUMP 44 C*** 43 Go Trump Go!” The tweet seems to be in reference to a three […]
While the transition process between the outgoing and incoming administrations is almost as old as America itself, the Obama Administration faces a new challenge with its digital presence. On Monday though, the White House announced how social media accounts will transfer, but be preserved at the same time. Accounts for […]
The Human Rights Campaign, the largest LGBTQ civil rights group in the nation, has withdrawn its endorsement of Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL) following Kirk’s controversial attacks on his opponent’s heritage. During their debate held Thursday night, Representative Tammy Duckworth (D) spoke about her family history of serving in the military […]
