Fourth Estate


Cable News’s Day Gets Longer 1

With a seemingly nonstop cycle of breaking news, the cable news day has gotten longer with two networks making 11 PM coverage permanent. MSNBC starts the day at 5 AM with Morning Joe First Look. The night ends however at midnight after one hour of Brian Williams’s The 11th Hour. […]


Who’s Who on the News?

There are a variety of titles on cable news, but confusion about what is expected of each role. Therefore, TKNN has produced a handy guide to the various personalities seen on cable news. ANCHOR/HOST: The two titles tend to be interchangeably in American news. Technically, host should be used for […]