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Yahoo Finance Delivers Most-Watched Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting Ever
With 2.5 million on-network streams and 3 million more on social media, it was the most-streamed event for the outlet so far this year
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NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’ Is Top Sunday Show Season-to-Date With 3.8 Million Average Viewers
Sunday’s show was the ninth “MTP” in a row to be solely dedicated to the coronavirus crisis and was produced almost entirely remotely
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Spotify to Distribute Fox News Media Podcasts
Three new shows will debut on the streaming platform in May
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How Telemundo’s Cesar Conde Earned NBC News’ Top Job – Over Heir Apparent Noah Oppenheim
Conde “built” Telemundo, one Hollywood executive tells TheWrap
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Mark Schoofs Named Editor-in-Chief of BuzzFeed News
BuzzFeed founder and CEO Jonah Peretti made the announcement Tuesday morning
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‘The View’ Hosts Praise Sean Hannity for Chastising Armed Protesters (Video)
“Your message will never be heard,” Hannity warned gun-toting protesters Monday night
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Trump Says MSNBC and CNN Are ‘Going Wild,’ Flames George Conway
The president launched into another online tirade overnight against mainstream media and new Lincoln Project political ad
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MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough: ‘The President Has Abandoned Us’ (Video)
The “Morning Joe” host said instead of offering leadership during the pandemic, the White House is “bitching and moaning” about scientists’ projections
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Former NBC News Producer Says NY Attorney General’s Office Is Investigating Network (Video)
McHugh told Fox News’ Tucker Carlson Monday night, hours after it was announced Andy Lack was stepping down as NBC News Group president
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‘Morning Joe’ Still Can’t Topple ‘Fox & Friends’ Ratings, Even With Big Biden Interview — But It Got Close
According to Nielsen ratings, the Biden interview brought “Morning Joe” within 1,000 viewers of “Fox & Friends” during Friday’s 8 a.m. hour
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NBC News Group President Andy Lack to Step Down
He is transitioning out of the company at the end of the month
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Fox News’ Trump Town Hall Brought in More Viewers Than the Rest of Cable News Combined
The Sunday night broadcast brought in 3.8 million viewers
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Almar Latour Named CEO of Dow Jones and Publisher of Wall Street Journal
Will Lewis announced he was stepping down from the role in April
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CNN’s Brooke Baldwin Tells Ellen DeGeneres She’s ‘Maybe 90%’ Better Post-Coronavirus (Video)
“Newsroom” host knew she was getting better when she was able to walk the Brooklyn Bridge
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Trump Campaign Shares Ad Showing Trump — As Yoda — Decapitating MSNBC and CNN (Video)
This isn’t the first video showing mock-ups of Trump committing violence against the media that’s gained traction among the base
