Journalism
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The Media Front: David Ellison, the King of All Media
In this edition: David Ellison’s rise, CNN’s future, MS NOW-Crooked Media mash-up and Axios’ video plans
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Mark Kelly Says It’s a ‘Good Thing’ Khamenei Is Dead – but Reserves Concerns About Hegseth’s Leadership | Video
The Senator also questioned the Trump administration’s longterm plans in Iran on “Meet The Press”
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‘Sinners’ Tops NAACP Image Awards, Michael B. Jordan Named Entertainer of the Year
Ryan Coogler’s acclaimed vampire drama scored multiple wins on Saturday, including best film and lead actor for Jordan
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Fox News Correspondent Trey Yingst Rushes to Safety as Live Bombs Fall on Tel Aviv: ‘Massive Explosions Right Now’ | Video
The network’s chief foreign correspondent explains the booms are from “an incredibly powerful explosion as the Iranians are continuing their ballistic missile fire”
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Jessica Tarlov Issues Fierce Defense of Hillary Clinton After Epstein Probe, Calls Out Melania Trump’s Ghislaine Maxwell Ties | Video
“If you want to talk about first ladies that actually had contact with [Ghislaine], look at [Melania’s] email to her,” the Fox News host says
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Veteran CBS News Producer Exits Network, Citing Politicized Newsroom Shift
“We’ve been told to aim our reporting at a particular part of the political spectrum,” Mary Walsh writes in a goodbye note to colleagues
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Bill Gates’ Staff Meeting to Apologize for Russian Affairs Was a ‘Giant HR Violation,’ ‘Daily Show’ Says | Video
“Since the Epstein files dropped last month, creepy old men from every sector of society have fallen from grace,” host Desi Lydic adds
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Lauren Boebert Stumbles Trying to Explain What Inflation Means | Video
“The average American knows that prices aren’t actually coming down,” host Piers Morgan says as he challenges the congresswoman
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Equalpride Acquires Condé Nast’s LGBTQ Site Them Days After Company-Wide Layoffs
The pickup comes just after Equalpride laid off newsroom staffers from Out, The Advocate and others
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Morgan Freeman Says Trump Is Leading America ‘Down a S–thole,’ Questions How a Felon Can Be President | Video
The actor urges the younger generation to get out and vote on “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell”
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MS NOW’s Mash-Up With Crooked Media Points to a New Progressive Model
Top executives at MS NOW and Crooked Media tell TheWrap why the cable-podcast partnership is a “natural fit” — and what it says about the future of political media
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CNN Anxiety Mounts as Paramount Nears Control: ‘People Think It Could Be the End’
David Ellison’s expected takeover of parent company Warner Bros. Discovery is stoking fears that Donald Trump would gain influence over his longtime cable news nemesis
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Jake Tapper Breaks Paramount-WBD News to CNN Peers on Air: ‘Affects Everybody I’m Looking At’ | Video
“We have some breaking news in our national lead that affects everybody I’m looking at right now in the studio,” the CNN anchor says
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KTLA Reporter Reveals Newsroom Layoffs Came on Her Birthday: ‘It Cuts Deep’
Ellina Abovian was let go from the news station along with Mark Kriski, Kacey Montoya, Lu Parker and Glen Walker
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Equalpride Lays Off Journalists From Legacy LGBTQ Publications Out, The Advocate
“It meant the world to me to be part of a publication that made joy its core ethos,” Rachel Shatto, the former Pride.com editor-in-chief, writes














