Alleged L.A. Times Hacker Fired By Reuters

Matthew Keys, deputy social media editor at Reuters, was fired by the news agency Monday. 22 Apr 2013

Friday Capture Ratings: Fox News Beats CBS, MSNBC Humiliated

According to TV Newser, a total of 46 million Americans tuned in to watch the eventual capture, and while NBC News won the overall night, Fox News beat both CNN and MSNBC in total viewers. During the 8pm hour, Fox actually beat CBS News. CNN got some good news, as well. In the cable news race it won the key 25-54 demo. 22 Apr 2013

Anonymous Tribune Co. Reporters Rip Koch Bros.: 'Terrifying'

Media writer Jim Romenesko is currently offering anonymity to Tribune Co. "journalists" willing to comment on the news. As expected, in-between a bunch of nonsense about how important objectivity is in media, they're obviously seething over the idea of working for the dreaded Brothers Koch: 22 Apr 2013

Koch Brothers Consider Purchase of Tribune Co. (Politico Hit Hardest)

If the Kochs purchase eight major newspapers, Politico and Co. lose their main line of argument, because what the Kochs will be doing is exactly what the owners of Politico, the Washington Post and New York Times do -- using a media corporation to get a message out. 22 Apr 2013

Flashback: Remnick Attacks Tea Party as Racially Motivated

In a 2010 audience Q&A about his (then) new book on Barack Obama, Remnick confessed that what he saw among the everyday moms and dads and grandmothers and grandfathers who populate the Tea Party is an entity motivated mostly by fear and race. 20 Apr 2013

Not Mirandizing Terror Suspect Preserves Interrogation Option

According to NBC News, Dzhokhar Tsarnaez, the surviving suspect in Monday's Boston Marathon bombings, has not yet been given his Miranda warning. This means that, after he is healthy enough to talk, he has no right to remain silent or to hide behind an attorney. 20 Apr 2013

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Terror Attack Ratings Prove Fox Is Now 'The Most Trusted Name In News'

While CNN is beating MSNBC this week, Fox is now crushing both;\, and doing so during the seismic news event involving the first successful terrorist attack directed at civilians on American soil since 2001. This kind of story used to be CNN's bread and butter. No more. 19 Apr 2013

Boston Bombing: Fox News Crushes MSNBC; CNN Loses 'Big News' Dominance

While it is true MSNBC has seen a slight uptick in viewers over last week, that increase is nothing close to what you would expect a cable news network to receive with the nation riveted by the first successful domestic terror attack since 2001. 19 Apr 2013

NPR: Hitler's Birthday Might Have Motivated Right to Bomb Boston Marathon

"The thinking, as we have been reporting, is that this is a domestic, extremist attack and officials are leaning that way largely because of the timing of the attack. April is a big month for anti-government and right-wing individuals. There's the Columbine anniversary, there's Hitler's birthday[.]" 18 Apr 2013