.
@maddow
was No.1 across all of cable television last night. The broadcast delivered 3.9 million viewers, which is the second-highest total in the show's history.
Denver-based technology company Dominion Voting Systems has filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, arguing that the network falsely claimed that the company had rigged the 2020 presidential election in order to boost its ratings.
A funny moment on MSNBC with
@ckubeNBC
. We're also getting flashbacks to March 2017, when the children of BBC World News guest Professor Robert Kelly interrupted his live interview about the political situation in South Korea. via
@msnbc
Neil Cavuto has tested positive for Covid-19. "Had I not been vaccinated, and with all my medical issues, this would be a far more dire situation. It’s not, because I did and I’m surviving this because I did," he said in a statement.
Fox News signs
@SarahHuckabee
to a contributor role. Her father, Mike Huckabee is also a Fox News contributor, and she becomes just the latest ex-White House comms staffer to take on a TV news contributor role while their one-time boss was still in office.
Fox News names
@LawrenceBJones3
co-host of Fox & Friends, joining Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt, Brian Kilmeade weekdays from 6-9 AM ET.
His Saturday primetime show Lawrence Jones Cross Country ends. Brian Kilmeade's One Nation takes its 9 PM timeslot.
Matthew Dowd Well, former ABC News chief political analyst and special correspondent, has officially joined MSNBC as a contributor and political analyst.
.
@TheFive
premiered on
@FoxNews
8 years ago today. Original co-hosts
@DanaPerino
and
@greggutfeld
spoke with us about how the show has evolved over time, and remained successful amid controversial personnel changes.
.
@BillHemmer
, a 14-year veteran of Fox News Channel, has been tapped to anchor Fox News' 3 p.m. ET hour. Bill Hemmer Reports launches Jan. 20. Hemmer will leave the network's 3-hour morning news program America's Newsroom.
Fox News has signed Donna Brazile to a contributor role, appearing across all Fox News and FBN programming. Brazile left CNN in Oct. 2016 after a WikiLeaks email dump revealed she shared CNN Town Hall topics with Clinton campaign during the 2016 primary.
Fox News recently declined to broadcast a 60-second ad submitted by the liberal PAC MeidasTouch, titled "GOP Betrayed America," and showing the violence that law-enforcement members faced on Jan. 6 as they tried to stop the insurrection at the Capitol.
CNBC acknowledges and apologizes for this morning's mistake: "Now unfortunately earlier on this network, we accidentally aired the wrong photos for both
@AndrewYang
and
@TulsiGabbard
, and we apologize for that mistake."
Fox News is completing its most-watched month of July ever, and marked the seventh consecutive month this year as the most-watched cable network in prime time (3.22 million).
"At our best – journalists can shed light and can truly change the world," says
@BretBaier
, who was awarded the National Press Foundation 2017 Sol Taishoff Award for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism last night.
.
@soledadobrien
: "I think when you’re talking to real people, not politicians, you can get into the issues without always being so hostile. I just can’t watch shows where people are yelling at each other. I find it painful."
IDF soldiers instructed Fox News'
@TreyYingst
and his crew to leave their location due to rioters throwing grenades and IEDs. Yingst was in the middle of filing a live report for America's Newsroom when they were told to move.
Arguably MSNBC’s most versatile on-air journalist, host and the network’s chief correspondent, Ali Velshi is currently in Ukraine covering the one-year anniversary since the start of Russia’s invasion.
.
@ABC
News was first U.S. broadcast network to have a journalist on the ground (
@JamesAALongman
) and the only U.S. network (broadcast or cable) to air a special report Saturday night when the rescue was underway.
The rescue that captivated the World: 20/20 takes you to the mission that saved the Thai soccer team trapped for weeks in a cave. 'Triumph in Thailand’ Airs Tonight at 9/8c on
@ABC
.
#ABC2020
.
@Acosta
to
@PressSec
"Were you lying to us at the time, or were you in the dark... it's a fairly simple question."
"I think it's a fairly simple answer that I've given you several times. I'm going to continue to do my best every single day."
.
@jimsciutto
has been named co-anchor of
@CNNnewsroom
, joining
@PoppyHarlowCNN
at the desk weekdays from 9 - 11 a.m. ET. Scuitto will remain the network’s chief national security correspondent, in addition to this new gig, which he steps into next Monday.
.
@maddow
's interview with Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas generated 4.5 million total viewers last night, the largest audience in the history of The Rachel Maddow Show.
.
@FoxNews
is hosting a two-hour virtual town hall with President Trump and members of the White House coronavirus task force, tomorrow from 12-2 p.m. ET.
@HARRISFAULKNER
and
@BillHemmer
will co-moderate.
Fox News names
@pdoocy
and
@KristinFisher
White House correspondents covering the incoming Biden administration.
@johnrobertsFox
is leaving his role as the network's chief White House correspondent to co-anchor two hours of afternoon news programming.
Inbox: "Fox News Channel will present a town hall with
@BernieSanders
on Monday, April 15th. Co-anchored by Special Report’s
@BretBaier
and The Story’s
@marthamaccallum
, the town hall will focus on the economy and jobs."
.
@CNN
has announced that Brianna Keilar will begin anchoring her own show in the fall which will air weekdays from 1 - 2 p.m. Wolf Blitzer, who currently anchors that hour, will continue to anchor
@CNNSitRoom
from 5 - 7 p.m.
.
@FoxNews
CEO Suzanne Scott and Fox News president Jay Wallace released a joint statement addressing the threats made towards
@TuckerCarlson
and his family outside their home yesterday evening.
We chatted with
@WillieGeist
about the early days of Sunday Today with Willie Geist vs. how the show looks today, his gig at Morning Joe and how it looks under a Biden administration, as well as what he learned from his dad about broadcasting.
.
@TeamCavuto
: "I'm not saying ratings don't matter, but I like to remind my various show staffs, that looking in the mirror and feeling good about what you do...matters more."
#TVNewser15