DMA 13: SEATTLE

KOMO Documentary On Homeless Goes Viral

Trump To Pick Fox News Contributor For State Dept. Spokeswoman

Laura Ingraham Boycott: After A Year, Ratings Up But Ad Time Still Way Down

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DMA 71: TOLEDO, OH

WTOL Explains That ‘Cringe-Worthy’ Video

FNC’s Trey Yingst Has Made It Into Gaza City

ABC’s Karl Writing Book On Covering Trump

NEW YORK (AP) — ABC News’ Jonathan Karl is the latest White House reporter planning a book about covering the Trump administration. Publisher Dutton announced Thursday that Karl’s “Front Row […]

DMA 3: CHICAGO

Newsman Eddie Arruza Leaving WTTW

MARKET SHARE | 38: GREENVILLE, SC

WYFF Airing Live Domestic Violence Special

CBS News Editor Ana Real Dies At 60

Jeanine Pirro Returning To Fox News On Sat.

Fox News host Sean Hannity said Wednesday night that colleague Jeanine Pirro’s Saturday show would return this weekend after a two-week absence.

Olbermann Apologizes For Hunter Remarks

ACKSON, Miss. (AP) — ESPN broadcaster Keith Olbermann has apologized for insulting and threatening a Mississippi turkey hunter who killed a rare white turkey. The Clarion Ledger reports the former MSNBC political […]

Maddow, Other MSNBC Hosts See Ratings Drop, Fox Up

NEW YORK (AP) — Rachel Maddow isn’t backing away from her coverage of President Donald Trump and any connection to Russia’s involvement in trying to influence the 2016 presidential campaign. […]

DMA 78: HARLINGEN, TX

KTLM Ups Antonio Rodrigez To Weekend Anchor

Telemundo-owned KTLM Harlingen, Texas (DMA 78) has named Antonio Rodríguez weekend anchor for Noticias Telemundo 40, its local newscast that airs weekdays at 11 a.m., 4 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 5 p.m. […]

Brainstorm Selected For Google Digital News Initiative

Brainstorm, a manufacturer of real-time 3D graphics, augmented reality and virtual studio solutions, was among the winning projects of Google’s Digital News Initiative (DNI). DNI is an effort to help […]

Be Sure You Answer ‘Why’ In Your Live Shots

MSNBC Faces Life After Mueller

DMA 1: NEW YORK

Chuck Scarborough Celebrates 45 Years At WNBC

Gannett, MNG Showdown Set For May 16

The bid by MNG Enterprises to take over USA Today publisher Gannett now has a showdown date, May 16, which the Gannett board set as the date of the annual shareholders meeting.

House Legislators Agree: C-SPAN Is Indispensable

Democrats and Republicans may be divided over the Mueller report and health care and immigration and climate change and campaign finance and, well, you get the idea. But one thing they can agree on is that C-SPAN is something of a national treasure.

Tirico To Do Play-By-Play From Augusta Women’s Amateur

Mike Tirico has had various broadcasting duties at the Masters for the better part of 20 years, including play-by-play host for ESPN during weekday coverage. What excites him about this […]

TVN’S OTT NEWS SUMMIT

Local TV First Movers Highlight OTT News Summit

Sinclair’s Scott Ehrlich, Cox’s Ian Stinson, CBS’s Adam Wiener and Gray’s Erin Overstreet will offer insights they’ve gained into local news audience behavior, optimal OTT content and programming decisions, backend tech challenges and monetization opportunities at TVNewsCheck’s OTT News Summit on June 11.

Sean Hannity To Interview Trump On Wed.

Fasten your seatbelt — Fox News Channel’s Sean Hannity is going to interview President Donald Trump on Wednesday. Though we hardly need to be told, Fox noted Trump will “react” to Attorney General William Barr’s summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report and discuss the latest in regarding his Southern border wall-building progress.

Google, McClatchy Collaborating On Local News

Google and the McClatchy publishing company said Tuesday they will launch digital-only newsrooms to provide information to three U.S. communities that are currently news “deserts.”

DC-Area People Are Mostly Happy With Local News, But Few Say They Pay For It

DMA 8: SAN FRANCISCO

KGO Reporter Matt Keller Leaves

For Local News, TV Still Tops By Slim Margin

The digital era is making its mark on local news. Nearly as many Americans today say they prefer to get their local news online as say they prefer to do so through the television set, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. Even as the preference for digital delivery creeps up on that for news via TV, local television stations retain a strong hold in the local news ecosystem. Overall, Americans evaluate their local media fairly positively.

NEWS ANALYSIS

Journalists Weren’t Part Of A Conspiracy. They Were Doing Their Jobs

FNC No. 1 Cable Net For Friday’s Muller Coverage

Hannity, Other Fox News Hosts Rage At Democrats, Media Over Mueller Report

Sean Hannity was in no mood to celebrate the news that the special counsel did not find coordination between Donald Trump’s campaign and Russia during the 2016 presidential election. Instead, he was infuriated. There was no collusion, no obstruction, no conspiracy, he said, just as he had been telling his audience all along.

Post-Mueller, News Media Leaders Defend Their Work

“Our job is to bring facts to light,” said Martin Baron, editor of The Washington Post. “Others make determinations about prosecutable criminal offenses.”