Fourth Estate


Erik Wemple Posts Article About Politico Female Exodus, Politico Women Respond

Erik Wemple of the Washington Post posted an article today about a female “exodus” at Politico. This comes even as the Editor of Politico, Susan Glasser, has taken up the cause of female journalists, especially female media executives. Wemple writes that even as Glasser has spoken openly about being a […]


Erin McPike Has Left CNN 1

FIRST ON TKNN: Erin McPike has left CNN.  McPike had been a D.C-based reporter for CNN since 2013. During that time, she served as a correspondent for Jake Tapper’s The Lead during its first few months. She then went on to work the White House beat on the weekends. She joined CNN […]


Jake Tapper Named Anchor of State of the Union

  Jake Tapper was announced as the new anchor of CNN’s State of the Union. Tapper will continue to serve as Senior Washington Correspondent and anchor of The Lead on CNN, in addition to his new anchoring duties. He will begin anchoring on June. CNN Worldwide President Jeff Zucker announced […]


Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced

The 2015 Pulitzer Prize winners were announced today. A luncheon will be held next month for the awards to be presented. The winners and finalists: Public Service Reporting Post and Courier, Charleston, South Carolina for the series “Till Death Do Us Part.” Finalists: The Boston Globe and the Wall Street Journal […]