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fromVulture
6 hours ago

David Letterman Gives His Thoughts on Colbert's Replacement

CBS chose Byron Allen's Comics Unleashed for its time slot to save costs and generate revenue without producing a new show.
Film
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

Charlie's Angels 50 years on: The faces of female empowerment under attack

Charlie's Angels revolutionized women's representation on television, showcasing female empowerment and independence through its iconic characters.
Women
fromOpen Culture
6 days ago

9 Things a Woman Couldn't Do in 1971

Women in the U.S. have historically faced significant legal barriers, including credit access, pregnancy discrimination, and jury service.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Anna Wintour's Vogue cover is more than a cameo it's a power play

Anna Wintour features on the cover of Vogue's May issue alongside Meryl Streep, marking a significant personal and professional milestone for her.
#trump
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago
Left-wing politics

PBS Reporter Says Trump Hung Up on Her After She Asked About His Threat About Wiping Out a Civilization'

Trump's controversial statements and abrupt phone call with PBS correspondent highlight tensions surrounding the Iran ceasefire and ongoing conflicts in the region.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago
US politics

Pro-Trump CNN Analyst Admits Karoline Leavitt Has a Tough Job' When Pressed About Bonkers Threat

Trump's threats complicate Leavitt's role, yet she defends his rhetoric as effective for achieving results.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

PBS Reporter Says Trump Hung Up on Her After She Asked About His Threat About Wiping Out a Civilization'

Trump's controversial statements and abrupt phone call with PBS correspondent highlight tensions surrounding the Iran ceasefire and ongoing conflicts in the region.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Pro-Trump CNN Analyst Admits Karoline Leavitt Has a Tough Job' When Pressed About Bonkers Threat

Trump's threats complicate Leavitt's role, yet she defends his rhetoric as effective for achieving results.
#savannah-guthrie
US news
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Guthrie Story's Unresolvable Anguish

Savannah Guthrie returned to co-host Today after her mother's disappearance, using her presence as a symbol of hope and defiance.
US news
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Guthrie Story's Unresolvable Anguish

Savannah Guthrie returned to co-host Today after her mother's disappearance, using her presence as a symbol of hope and defiance.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Celebrity on celebrity: are we losing the art of the big star interview?

Wealthy businesspeople are increasingly held accountable, yet interviews among elites lack critical perspective and often become mutual admiration sessions.
#melania-trump
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Epstein Victim Tells CNN She's Quite Proud' of Melania Trump After Public Address

Melania Trump called for Epstein victims to testify before Congress, receiving mixed reactions from victims and advocates.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Extraordinary Moment': Fox Anchors Stunned By Melania Trump's Surprise Epstein Presser

Melania Trump publicly denied any connection to Jeffrey Epstein, emphasizing her desire to clear up rumors about her involvement.
#cbs-news
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Media industry

CBS News won't celebrate the 100th anniversary of Edward R. Murrow's radio network. It will cancel it instead | Fortune

fromPoynter
2 months ago
Media industry

'60 Minutes' finally aired the story that stirred up a storm inside CBS News - Poynter

Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Media Reporters Post Bari Weiss Comments in Real-Time at CBS Town Hall Even as Gayle King Warns Against Leaking

Internal CBS town hall comments were leaked while Gayle King warned against leaks and Bari Weiss urged a singular editorial vision amid low public trust.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

'60 Minutes' Episode Including Postponed CECOT Segment Gets Absolutely Smoked in the Ratings

CBS's 60 Minutes airing of the CECOT report drew just 4.9 million viewers, a sharp decline amid controversy over its pull and competing NFL coverage.
Media industry
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

CBS News won't celebrate the 100th anniversary of Edward R. Murrow's radio network. It will cancel it instead | Fortune

CBS News will shut down its radio news service after nearly 100 years due to economic challenges and the shift to digital media.
fromPoynter
2 months ago
Media industry

'60 Minutes' finally aired the story that stirred up a storm inside CBS News - Poynter

US news
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Savannah Guthrie's Excruciating Story, on "Today"

Nancy Guthrie's disappearance from her home symbolizes resilience and tragedy, impacting her family and drawing international attention.
Podcast
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Jane Fonda's life goes under the microscope: best podcasts of the week

Emmanuel Dzotsi co-hosts a podcast series exploring major pop culture figures using the BBC's archive.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Steve Kroft Spills Dirt On 30-Year CBS Gig: 'I Hated It'

I can remember when I was tapped to go to 60 minutes I thought this was fantastic and I expected a lot of people would just come up and say, that's really great, I'm really happy for you, whatever the thing right is and then you realize after a while that not everybody was happy that I got this job. There were other people that wanted it. And so then you've all of a sudden made a bunch of enemies. And that's, it's just, you know, it's a snake pit.
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#bari-weiss
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Bari Weiss Turns to Ex-CNN Boss Jeff Zucker for Advice Amid CBS News Woes: Report

Bari Weiss seeks advice from Jeff Zucker as she leads CBS News and aims to enhance its news division.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

ABC7 remembers beloved longtime newscast director Jerry Sandy

Jerry Sandy, a 47-year ABC7 director, passed away unexpectedly after decades of mentoring colleagues and directing major productions including ABC7 Mornings and the Chinese New Year Parade.
Media industry
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Disney honored with Gracie Awards celebrating women in media

The Walt Disney Company excelled at the Gracie Awards, celebrating women's contributions in media across various platforms and formats.
Media industry
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

CBS News Radio Is Shuttering After Nearly 100 Years

CBS News Radio will cease operations in May after nearly 100 years, amid layoffs affecting 6% of the news team.
US news
fromMen's Journal
1 month ago

Nancy Guthrie Update: Savannah Guthrie Makes Decision

Savannah Guthrie visited the Today set to thank staff for their support while her mother remains missing, affirming her intention to return to the show despite uncertain timing.
fromLos Angeles Times
27 years ago

End of an Episode

It's a beautiful setting, but you take the history associated with the house and it makes it just more special. Tony Ciabattoni, 53, who grew up watching The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, appreciated both the location and the celebrity heritage of the property he purchased for $1.85 million in May 1997.
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fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Women Who Wanted to Be 'Hell on Wheels, or Dead'

Female journalists of the 1930s-40s overcame exclusion and access barriers to pioneer resourceful reporting methods and stylistic innovations that shaped modern journalism.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Jane Fonda Fumes At Trump-Ally Potentially Taking Over CNN: I Slept With the Guy' Who Founded It

Jane Fonda opposes David Ellison's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Paramount, citing concerns about job losses, price increases, and political control over news operations.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

ABC7 reporter, a fixture on Bay Area TV news, dies at 78

As part of the politics and public affairs team, he covered the assassinations of George Moscone and Harvey Milk, the kidnapping of Patty Hearst and the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake.
San Francisco
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

CBS News Correspondent Announces Sudden Departure From Network: My Work Will Soon No Longer Appear'

To my incredible colleagues at CBS: I want to personally let you know that my work will soon no longer appear on CBS News. This is my decision, and I appreciate the bosses at CBS for understanding it. For the next phase of my career, I look forward to some independence and finding new spaces to share my work in line with my personal goals.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

CNN Isn't About to Go MAGA. But It Does Need Fresh Ideas

A sitting president publicly signaling that he wants CNN sold is corrosive. It is abnormal for the White House to treat the ownership of a major news network as a matter of personal interest. When regulatory atmospherics appear to align with presidential preference, that warrants scrutiny.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Local 'All Things Considered' host Alex Crichton signs off after 42 years at WXXI

We were set to sign on on July 2, 1984. So here I was - my new station, my new job - had no idea what the heck I was doing.
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fromwww.hellomagazine.com
1 month ago

David Muir shares rare insight into personal life as he reveals his unexpected tradition at Kelly Ripa's home | HELLO!

"You're there to greet whoever is hosting with you that day, and on a number of occasions it's been me," he began. "And as a gentleman, one of the things I'm supposed to do is take her arm, but what Kelly does is she takes their arm. And they are saying ' 30 seconds [until air], and you're thinking 'are you kidding me?' but Kelly is just talking and she then looks into your eyes and says 'you've got this,' but the truth of it is, it means she's got you."
Television
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fromVulture
1 month ago

Gayle King Lives, Long Live Gayle King

Gayle King renews her contract with CBS News and CBS Mornings, dismissing departure rumors and committing to the network with a reported $15 million deal.
#anderson-cooper
fromFortune
1 month ago
Media industry

Anderson Cooper leaves CBS News' '60 Minutes' after 20-year affiliation | Fortune

fromFortune
1 month ago
Media industry

Anderson Cooper leaves CBS News' '60 Minutes' after 20-year affiliation | Fortune

Media industry
fromABC7 New York
1 month ago

Joan Lunden reflects on groundbreaking career, new book with former GMA colleague Bill Ritter

Joan Lunden releases her 11th book, a personal memoir covering her 40-year career, advocacy for paid family leave, and breast cancer battle.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Administration Opens Investigation Into ABC's The View': Report

The Federal Communications Commission opened an investigation into ABC's The View under the equal-time rule after a Texas Democratic Senate candidate appeared on the program.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

CBS Quietly Decides to Retain Peter Attia as Contributor Despite Epstein Fallout, Network Staffers Say

CBS News has decided internally to retain contributor Peter Attia despite released emails showing extensive communications with Jeffrey Epstein.
Television
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Whoopi Goldberg Fumes About Getting Dragged' For Being in the Epstein Files Jokes She Was Too Old' For Him

Whoopi Goldberg denied any involvement with Jeffrey Epstein after her name appeared in the Epstein files and insisted she was too old and not associated.
US news
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Longtime ABC7 News reporter Jim Vargas dies at 78, family says

Jim Vargas, a Bay Area native and longtime broadcast journalist, died January 14 at age 78; cause of death is unknown.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

ABC's The View' under federal investigation by Trump administration: report

The FCC is investigating ABC's The View for alleged failure to provide equal time to political candidates under the Communications Act of 1934.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

The Bari Weiss Era at CBS Is Already a Complete Embarrassment

CBS Evening News' Detroit broadcast centered on a long Trump interview amid national crises and questions about the program's presentation and balance.
fromJezebel
2 months ago

Tony Dokoupil used CBS Evening News to call his mom

Bari Weiss, Tony Dokoupil, and the pieces of CBS News they speak for are somewhat obsessed with telling you that they don't expect your trust, but they intend to earn it. Dokoupil when he stepped into the CBS Evening News anchor role earlier this month. Weiss reiterated this yesterday during her all-hands meeting with the CBS News staff, wherein she also promised those of us at home scoops, scoops, and more scoops .
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Bari Weiss Wants to Dump Gayle King's $15M Salary CBS Mornings Host Weighing Her Options: Report

The new editor-in-chief has faced intense scrutiny over a handful of editorial decisions, with the most notable being the last-second choice to delay a 60 Minutes report about the Salvadoran prison CECOT. There was also Weiss's town hall with Erika Kirk, the widow of slain conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. Despite being heavily promoted across CBS channels, the event turned out to be a ratings disappointment.
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fromPoynter
1 month ago

Long before the podcast boom, Howard Stern built the template for intimate, wide-ranging interviews - Poynter

Howard Stern's candid long-form interviews revealed guests' vulnerability, helped normalize discussions of mental health, and helped pioneer modern long-form audio media.
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