CBS News’s Sopan Deb will join the New York Times on January 9, marking the end of his two year career with the Tiffany Network. Deb gained notoriety when he worked as an embed, producers who follow presidential candidates throughout the race, covering Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. Deb was known […]
CNN announced on Monday that it was acquiring Beme, a social video platform. The platform will shut down on January 31, 2017, as the employees shift their attention to a new venture. In the vein of Great Big Story, CNN is launching and funding a separate business within CNN Digital. […]
Journalists at CNN have been warning about the dangers of fake news online for the past several weeks, but the network was the victim of fake news on Friday. A Twitter user, @solikearose, said that CNN aired thirty minutes of porn Thanksgiving night instead of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown. Initial […]
Bloomberg News reshuffled its political coverage on Tuesday, ending the Bloomberg Politics vertical while shifting coverage back to Washington. With All Due Respect, the political debate show hosted by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann, was also cancelled. WADR, as it is frequently abbreviated, also airs on MSNBC an hour after […]
Journalist Gwen Ifill, who most recently co-anchored PBS NewsHour, passed away Monday afternoon from cancer. She was 61. While Ifill took medical leave in May and last week, she did not disclose her illness. Sara Just, the executive producer of NewsHour, said in a statement: Gwen was a standard bearer […]
