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Jeff Zucker's new firm RedBird eyes media properties including Washington Post, Semafor, Puck: report
June 5, 2023 | 12:37pmUnder RedBird, Zucker is flush with $1 billion and is on the hunt for media deals.
Chuck Todd leaving NBC political panel show ‘Meet the Press’ after years of drama
June 4, 2023 | 10:50amChuck Todd said Sunday he’ll be leaving “Meet the Press” after a tumultuous near-decade of moderating the NBC political panel show, to be replaced in the coming months by Kristen Welker.
Making women look dumb is a disturbing new podcast trend
June 2, 2023 | 9:29pm"Why people continue to go on this podcast I just can't even begin to understand," content creator Drew Afualo said.
CNN boss' days could be numbered after Warner Bros. Discovery names new COO: report
June 2, 2023 | 4:10pmDavid Leavy, a longtime loyalist of Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav, was named COO of CNN Worldwide.
Megyn Kelly says drinking Bud Light is like giving 'a middle finger to women'
June 2, 2023 | 2:47pm"They have no way out [of the boycott]," Kelly said during Wednesday's episode of SiriusXM's "The Megyn Kelly Show."
Prince Harry and Meghan 'nowhere near done' blabbing about royal family: insider
June 2, 2023 | 9:34amRumors of the "Worldwide Privacy Tour" coming to an end were highly exaggerated, insiders claim.
CNN ratings crater a whopping 25% since last year despite bump from Trump town hall
June 1, 2023 | 5:03pmCNN, which is run by Chris Licht, hauled in a 3.3 million viewers from its May 10 Trump town hall, but according to Nielsen, viewers peeled off in the second...
iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman sings radio's praises, says it's as 'strong as ever'
June 1, 2023 | 4:49pm"We’re not competitive with the music services – we’re synergistic. The consumer uses us both," says the iHeartMedia CEO.
Soros, Fortress in a vise to find new buyer for bankrupt Vice
June 1, 2023 | 4:35pmBut sources close to Soros and Fortress say neither financial group ever anticipated having to run the media company and that they've been caught flat-footed by the media company’s bankruptcy...
Fox News meteorologist 'still hopeful' despite tough battle with 'invisible illness'
May 31, 2023 | 7:11pmShe shared a special, touching message about multiple sclerosis on World MS Day.
Journalist Lisa Ling joins CBS News as contributor after 9 years at CNN
May 31, 2023 | 1:45pmLing is the latest outside hire at CBS News, which has added a handful of on-air talent, despite tightening its budget, under network co-president Neeraj Khemlani.
CNN loses primetime ratings battle to Newsmax show guest-hosted by Matt Gaetz
May 31, 2023 | 12:11pmIn recent weeks, Newsmax has bested CNN in several time slots – particularly with Eric Bolling beating Anderson Cooper at 8 p.m.
CNN guest says Elizabeth Holmes 'might end up being somebody's girlfriend' in prison
May 30, 2023 | 1:09pmHolmes, who was convicted of defrauding investors, is due to report to the Bureau of Prisons on Tuesday afternoon to begin her 11-year sentence.
New York Times calls for more 'kink' in Disney remake of children's classic 'The Little Mermaid'
May 29, 2023 | 3:37pmThe New York Times made an unexpected splash on social media by posting a tweet that called for more “kink” in the live-action remake of the Disney classic “The Little...
Megyn Kelly blasts 'Always' for calling women 'bodies with female sex organs' in puberty pamphlet
May 29, 2023 | 12:14pm"Dear Always: we are not 'bodies with female sex organs',” Kelly tweeted on Sunday. "We are WOMEN. GIRLS."
ESPN host accused of 'bigotry' after transgender athlete stance
May 28, 2023 | 9:08pmESPN broadcaster Sam Ponder came under fire on Sunday as her support for keeping women’s sports fair and equal was the subject of an opinion column from USA Today’s Nancy...
Tina Turner once shut down Mike Wallace's sleazy '60 Minutes' sex questions
May 26, 2023 | 2:20pmTurner once called "cut" on "60 Minutes" after repeated remarks about her sexuality, a former CBS employee alleges.
News Corp CEO warns AI could 'fatally undermine' journalism
May 26, 2023 | 1:56pmThomson, CEO of The Post's parent company, cited "extreme revenue pressure" and "the uncertain macroeconomic times ahead" for the news business.
CNN's planned town hall with Pence angers viewers: 'Looking forward to watching MSNBC'
May 25, 2023 | 11:52amCNN viewers still smarting from the chaotic town hall with Donald Trump earlier this month vowed to flip the channel to MSNBC on June 7.
Megyn Kelly blasts Target over 'tuck-friendly' women's swimsuits that 'no woman needs'
May 25, 2023 | 10:10amKelly lambasted Target swimwear for having "extra material around the crotch, which no woman needs because we don't have penises down south in Rio."