Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
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Biden’s Convention Speech Had Bigger Cable News Audience Than Trump’s
The Democrat’s acceptance speech drew more than 1 million more viewers than Trump’s RNC speech on Thursday
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Jacob Blake Sr. Says He’s Heard From ‘President Biden,’ Not President Trump (Video)
Blake, whose son is hospitalized after being shot by Kenosha police last weekend, spoke to CNN about reaction to the shooting
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LA Times Deletes Tweet Quoting Trump on COVID Vaccine After Reader Outcry
The paper acknowledged the deletion overnight Thursday, tweeting about it for transparency
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Comedian Jim Gaffigan Goes Off on RNC, Trump, Fox News and More: ‘Wake Up’
On the fourth night of the Republican National Convention, the actor started a tweetstorm with “RIP Truth” and went on from there
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‘Morning Joe’ Warns RNC Night 4 Could Be Coronavirus ‘Superspreader’ (Video)
Attendees crowded onto the White House’s South lawn — few with masks — to watch the fourth night of the Republican National Convention
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Cable News Ratings RNC Night 3: Fox News Had More Total Viewers Than Broadcast Networks Combined
CNN stayed in second place among the cable news networks in total average viewers as well as key age demo viewers
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Jimmy Stewart’s Daughter Rips RNC Speaker for Comparing Trump to ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Hero
“The height of hypocrisy and dishonesty,” Kelly Stewart Harcourt writes in letter to the New York Times
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Dawn Davis Named Bon Appétit Editor in Chief
Condé Nast announced the appointment Thursday
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Maven Ousts CEO James Heckman, Hires Ex-Sports Illustrated Head Ross Levinsohn
The Sports Illustrated publisher will be helmed by the outlet’s former CEO Ross Levinsohn
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‘Daily Show’ Offers Trump Legal Services in Full-Page Washington Post, NY Times Ads
“Are you a soon-to-be ex-president? About to lose legal immunity? Has your lawyer gone to jail?” asks faux legal advertisement aimed at Trump
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Tomi Lahren Inadvertently Calls Trump a Fool in Hindi (Video)
The conservative commentator unwittingly insulted the president in a paid Cameo appearance
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Fox News Threatens Sanctions Against Law Firm Over Carlson, Hannity Accusations
Fox News filed a letter requesting sanctions for Wigdor LLP over Cathy Areu’s sexual misconduct accusations against numerous on-air personalities
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Fox News Tops Cable News Ratings for RNC Night 2, Gains 51% More Viewers Compared to 2016
Fox News had 7.9 million total average viewers during the 10-11 p.m. ET timeslot
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NBC News Apologizes to Kevin Hart After His Photo Appears on Usain Bolt Story: ‘Very Sorry About That’
The comedian wrote that the picture swap is “disrespectful on so many levels”
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Joe Scarborough Calls Melania Trump ‘Shameless’ for RNC Speech on Online Bullying
“I guess she’s fine with Donald Trump savaging other people every day, causing immeasurable pain…”















