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‘Another Exec Bowing to MAGA?’ HuffPo Editor Slams Parent Company CEO Over Looming Newsroom Cuts

Alex GriffingJan 9th
‘Panic, He’s Going to Win!’ Five Top Journalists Discuss 2024 Predictions And The Candidates’ Closing Messages

Alex GriffingOct 21st
Leaked Docs Reveal Trump Campaign Was Still Getting Hacked As Recently As Last Week, Per Report

David GilmourSep 24th
‘Wow! This Tucker Text!’ CNN This Morning Hosts Shocked By Ex-Fox Newser’s Confession of His Own Bloodlust

Ken MeyerMay 3rd
‘Facebook Was Like a Democratic Institution’: Ben Smith Says There Was ‘Explicit Goal’ to Get Obama Elected

Charlie NashMay 2nd
Ben Smith Argues Tucker Carlson Is Replaceable: ‘The Power of Fox Is In That Seat’

Alex GriffingApr 25th
Don Lemon Defends Biden Skipping Super Bowl Interview Based on ‘Fox Ecosystem’ and ‘Where They Are’ With Truth

Ken MeyerFeb 13th
‘Right Out of the Trump Playbook’: Don Lemon Ridicules Elon Musk’s Poll on His Future as Twitter CEO

Ken MeyerDec 19th
Elon Musk Gets Pilloried By Top Ad Exec Over Rift With Sponsors: He’s ‘Petulant and Thoughtless’

Sarah RumpfNov 7th
Fox’s Top Lawyer’s ‘Screw Up’ Could Help Smartmatic and Dominion Access His Internal Communications

Sarah RumpfOct 24th
Tucker Carlson Rages After Ben Smith Confronts Him Over Mass Shooters Using His Rhetoric: ‘This is Why You Are Considered a Propagandist’

Alex GriffingJul 7th
Ben Smith Will Interview Tucker Carlson and Taylor Lorenz at First Event Thrown By His New Media Company

Zachary LeemanJun 22nd
The Hollywood Reporter’s ‘Most Powerful’ in Media Party Returns to New York After Three Years

Leia IdlibyMay 18th
Media World Stunned By Sudden Resignation of CNN Chief Jeff Zucker: ‘A Cable-News Cataclysm’

Alex GriffingFeb 2nd
New York Times Media Columnist Ben Smith Leaving To Start a Global News Organization

Alex GriffingJan 4th
Aidan McLaughlin Hosts Mediaite Podcast ‘The Interview’ — Here Are the Top Moments From 2021

Mediaite StaffDec 30th
NASCAR Driver Brandon Brown Isn’t a Fan of the Let’s Go Brandon Meme: ‘I Have Zero Desire to Be Involved in Politics’

Sarah RumpfDec 19th
Ben Smith Shares Slack Conversation Revealing Chaos Over Facebook Papers Collaboration

Katherine HugginsOct 23rd
Who the Hell is Still Doing Business With Ozy?

Jackson RichmanOct 5th
‘I Was Shocked by How Fast It Happened’: NY Times’ Ben Smith Reacts to Ozy Media’s Collapse Days After His Exposé

Ken MeyerOct 3rd
NY Times Exposé Reveals Potential Fraud, Investment Call Impersonator, and Vastly Exaggerated Traffic Numbers at Ozy Media

Rudy TakalaSep 27th
Did Brian Stelter’s Publisher ‘Out’ Tucker Carlson As a Source for CNN Host’s Book on Fox News?

Caleb HoweJun 24th
Hannity Erupts on the New York Times: They ‘Stalk Donald Trump’ and ‘Kiss the Ass of’ Joe Biden

Josh FeldmanJun 22nd
Media Twitter Blows Up Over Ben Smith’s Outing Tucker Carlson as a Source: ‘Messy B*tch Who Lives for Drama’

Colby HallJun 21st

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