What's Next For The Cable News Channels?
Over the last three months of the 2008 presidential campaign, ratings for the cable news channel MSNBC were up 158 percent over the same period a year...
Over the last three months of the 2008 presidential campaign, ratings for the cable news channel MSNBC were up 158 percent over the same period a year...
William Klein | Posted 11.13.2008 | Media
Just off their mostly news-free coverage of the 2008 presidential campaign, the major news networks have directed their correspondents to refrain from traditional news and stick to glitz.
Alex Jones | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics
There is something sinister about the press's complicity in allowing campaign coverage to feed hungrily on meaningless charges and counter-charges.
Rusty Russell | Posted 09.11.2008 | Home
Cable TV fails to do its job: report on and analyze the candidates' policies. It's like they think we only care about lipstick. Viewers are left completely unaware of dozens of serious issues that dramatically impact enormous swaths of the population.
Jessica Catto | Posted 08.06.2008 | Media
If it is a solution to the energy crisis, the banking crisis, or our over stressed military, we need expert input. For that input to morph into solutions, we need focused collaborative work and lowered voices.
Huffington Post | Posted 06.29.2008 | Media
Fox News reclaimed the top spot among cable news channels for the second quarter of 2008, having been beaten by CNN during the first quarter. However...
Reese Schonfeld | Posted 03.03.2008 | Media
This year's cable news ratings and demographic success is likely to preserve the new "nominating process" for another couple of election cycles.
Silicon Alley Insider | Peter Kafka | Posted 01.03.2008 | Media
A wide-open election, an embattled president, scandal-a-plenty: Matt Drudge's eponymous website should be booming. So why is site traffic dragging? co...
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New York Times | Bill Carter | Posted 11.15.2008 | Media