Leaked audio caught Ken Paxton saying Trump’s convention ‘dropped our numbers.’ Then Trump was asked about Paxton’s comments He brought up the NFL again. We Got This Covered · Oct 1
CNN's Brian Stelter Says Trump TV Had Fewer Than 5,000 Viewers When He Checked Early checks found fewer than 5,000 people watching Trump TV simultaneously on YouTube, as the White House stream launched amid a dispute over media access. International Business Times UK · Sep 23
Melania’s office gives credential to CNN for NYC event despite her husband’s ban on the outlet ‘We’re going to see reporters try and get credentialed in other ways,’ CNN’s Brian Stelter reported The Independent UK · Sep 21
MS NOW, CNN and Politico say their journalists were denied access to White House after Trump ban Reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico were denied entry to the White House and had their badges disabled or confiscated on Saturday, a day after President Donald Trump announced a ban on the three outlets over what he called "fake news" coverage. The Economic Times · Sep 19
Bad news this week for Trump – but Fox viewers might have missed it The network continues to cater to its presidential ‘audience of one’, downplaying his supreme court loss and more The Guardian - US · Sep 17
Trump says NBC’s Kristen Welker should face ‘punishment’ from FCC Trump’s threat comes after host described success record of candidates whom president had endorsed as ‘mixed’ The Guardian - US · Aug 30
One CNN Analyst Who Will (Allegedly) Be Let Go If CBS News’ Bari Weiss Runs The Network This journalist is a key CNN contributor. Cinemablend · Jul 29
Ex-60 Minutes correspondent raises concern over Bari Weiss’ team pushing its agenda on news investigations Cecilia Vega said she was ‘scared to be talking’ but said that there ‘is a lot at stake’ The Independent UK · Jul 24
Trump rehashes wide-ranging US election claims and releases heavily redacted documents in primetime address – as it happened This live blog is now closed. The Guardian - US · Jul 16
CBS News wants to take ‘middle ground’ on airing Trump’s speech as network chiefs wrestle over whether to carry it live TV networks worry they could be doing their viewers a disservice by airing a speech that may contain falsehoods about the 2020 election The Independent UK · Jul 16
CNN analyst and 'The Morning Show' producer says Stephen Colbert is a role model for his ‘positive’ outlook on his show ending Journalist and TV producer Brian Stelter says leaders like outgoing The Late Show host Stephen Colbert emulate the disposition everyone needs in their careers and life. Fortune · May 19
Media falls for Trump's fake pivot The post-Correspondents' Dinner goodwill tour was short-lived — and the press corps should've known better Salon · Apr 29
The night a big story came directly to Washington's journalists — hundreds of them More often than not, big stories happen out of the sight of journalists The Independent UK · Apr 26
White House reporters became the story as Correspondents’ Dinner turned into breaking news Hundreds of reporters were plunged into chaos by an attempted gunman breach The Independent UK · Apr 26
Reason · Apr 16 Did the Media Miss the Eric Swalwell Story? Seems weird no one reported on the numerous sexual misconduct allegations in 2020.
Fortune · Feb 11 Google's breakthrough in the Nancy Guthrie case is raising uncomfortable questions about how much it's watching you The Nest video highlights growing unease around how much control the devices give law enforcement and tech companies.
The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2025 ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent says Bari Weiss needs to take her job ‘more seriously’ amid CECOT story fiasco ‘It’s not a part-time job,” Scott Pelley said during a Monday afternoon meeting.
The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2025 White House official whines that non-Fox networks didn’t show Trump’s slides during address: ‘We spent so much time’ on them CNN’s Brian Stelter had reported that the mainstream TV networks didn’t take up the president’s PowerPoint presentation because they were concerned about the sourcing of the information.
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025 David Ellison has ‘Trump card’ in Paramount’s pursuit to take over Warner Bros. Discovery ‘Trump's implicit support for the deal is their number one talking point,’ an Ellison adviser told CNN this week.
The Guardian - US · Sep 18, 2025 Calls grow to boycott ABC owner Disney over Jimmy Kimmel suspension Critics say ‘authoritarianism isn’t coming – it’s already here’ amid widespread condemnation of talkshow’s suspension
The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2025 The president’s DC takeover once again lays bare the Trump-Fox feedback loop ANALYSIS: Whether flanked by senior officials who were once Fox hosts or waving a bunch of charts taken directly from a Fox News broadcast, Trump’s takeover of Washington fully exposes the feedback loop between the president and the right-wing network, Justin Baragona writes.
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2025 Moment CNN contributor’s young son crashes tense Epstein discussion live on-air The CNN chief media analyst was filming his broadcast from home
The Independent UK · May 19, 2025 CNN host describes timing of Biden’s cancer announcement as ‘extraordinary’ Former president Joe Biden revealed to have ‘aggressive’ form of prostate cancer on Sunday
Reason · Mar 26, 2025 It's Not Journalists' Job To Protect Government Secrets With the controversy over the leaked White House group chat, mainstream media have been treating secrecy as a virtue and disclosure as a vice. That’s a dangerous game.
Latin Times · Feb 5, 2025 CNN Analyst 'Casually' Jokes About Building 'Condos in Gaza,' Gets Slammed Online CNN analyst Brian Stelter was slammed for using his platform to support ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in Gaza.