News broke today in the New York Times that Time Warner had refused an unsolicited offer from 21st Century Fox and that discussions over a purchase were not active. Reuters reported about two weeks ago that Rupert Murdoch, head of 21st Century Fox, was interested in acquiring a content company, […]
This morning, the nominees for the News and Documentary Emmy Awards were announced. PBS led the pack with 43 nominations while CBS was close behind with 42. All three broadcast networks got nominations, while only CNN and Al Jazeera America got nominations out of the cable news networks. CNN got […]
Former Fox News anchor Alisyn Camerota has joined CNN, effective today. In a release, CNN said that Camerota will contribute to all of CNN’s programming and a permanent role will be announced soon. Camerota was formerly at Fox News Channel, where she co-hosted Fox and Friends First. After she left […]
ABC News has announced new roles for three of their biggest journalists, Diane Sawyer, David Muir, and George Stephanopoulos. In the re-arrangement, Diane Sawyer will step down as anchor of ABC World News and David Muir, her frequent guest anchor and anchor of the weekend World News, will take her […]
Changes continue to hit HLN as the struggling cable news network attempts to redefine itself for the social media generation. Part of the reinvention has caused HLN to cancel many of its programs and for talent to leave the channel. In February, HLN announced that they had cancelled Showbiz Tonight, […]
