Considering their previous lows, both CNN and HLN enjoyed respectable viewer gains in the month of July, but the latest ratings that look at a full week of post-Zimmerman trial viewership shows that both networks might be falling back to
After purchasing the Boston Globe in 1993 for a then-record $1.1 billion, the financially troubled New York Times just announced that it sold the 141-year-old paper to Boston Red Sox owner John Henry for a mere $70 million. That’s a
Seventy-six percent not only tuned out the Zimmerman story, they didn’t even come close to buying the media’s phony racial narrative. A new poll now proves the media have lost the battle to smear “Stand Your Ground Laws.” By a
During an appearance on “Chelsea Handler Lately,” actress and former “Friends” star Jennifer Aniston ripped into fallen star Katie Couric. The Daily Mail reports that Handler and Couric are pals, so things apparently got a little awkward: ‘Katie Couric was
The Daily Caller’s list of “The 28 Most Beautiful People On The Hill That TheDC’s Interns Found In A Single Afternoon,” makes one wonder if employers on the Hill are opposed to hiring anyone over 30 who is not white,
ZeroHedge: In July we are sad to report that America’s conversation to a part-time worker society is not “tapering”: according to the Household Survey, of the 266K jobs created (note this number differs from the establishment survey), only 35% of
Using anti-science exuberance, for the last few days, the media have pom-pommed someone’s ethereal projection that the economy had created 200,000 or so jobs in July. The fact that our media would consider 200,000 jobs (which hardly keeps up with
In 1983, as President Ronald Reagan’s economic policies took hold, the American recovery started to roar back to life. This was thanks to Reagan’s across-the-board tax cuts and an overall philosophy of getting government out of the way of American
For the 11th straight fiscal quarter in a row, ad sales at the New York Times fell. While circulation sales increased 5.1%, advertising revenue fell by 5.8%. Overall, total revenue fell 0.9% to $485.4 million. The Times has been frantically
With a scattering of fast food workers waging a media-friendly strike in some parts of the country over the minimum wage, the left-wing Huffington Post waded into the debate Monday with a headline that read, “Doubling McDonald’s Salaries Would Cause
Drew Johnson, the editorial page editor of the Chattanooga Times Free Press was fired after 14 months on the job for publishing an editorial with a headline that read: “Take your jobs plan and shove it, Mr. President.” The editorial
A bombshell dropped during the final moments of a political roundtable on CNN’s “The Lead,” when longtime Democrat operative Hilary Rosen told host Jake Tapper that former members of congress told her Bob Filner “has been this way all along.”
The allegations of sexual misconduct surrounding New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner and San Diego mayor (and 20-year congressman) Bob Filner have resulted in three days of no comment from the White House. Thursday, the Associated Press ripped the
Erik Wemple of the Washington Post reports that the New Haven Register “has apologized to Fox News for suggesting that its views on race in America draw their inspiration from the heritage of the Ku Klux Klan.” Except they really
The Hollywood Reporter’s Todd McCarthy shouldn’t be surprised that director Neil Blokamp’s “latest politically tinged sci-fi feature” falls apart during the third act. So did Blokamp’s first politically tinged sci-fi feature, the overrated but promising “District 9.” According to McCarthy’s
TMZ reports that on Sunday George Zimmerman, the Florida man acquitted earlier this month for the fatal shooting of teenager Trayvon Martin, was stopped for speeding in Forney, Texas. The stop lasted about five minutes and Zimmerman was let go
Though I knew it was a relatively successful sci-fi film starring Tom Cruise, one of the few stars who still knows how to pick good scripts, other than that, I went into director Joseph Kosinski’s “Oblivion” unaware of what it
In a lengthy interview with the left-wing New Republic, John McCain, the Republican Party’s 2008 nominee blurted out his affection for Hillary Clinton more than once. At one point the Arizona Senator said that choosing between Rand Paul or Clinton
President Obama defended his likely choice to head the Federal Reserve Wednesday, telling House Democrats that while he still hasn’t made his pick, Larry Summers shouldn’t be written off by the left. One Democrat described the president’s defense as “full-throated,”
Wednesday, live on the MSNBC airwaves, anchor Thomas Roberts attacked Sydney Leathers, Anthony Weiner’s sexting pal, as “batshit.” It is important to remember that Leathers is much more than Weiner’s sexting partner. She is also a Democrat operative out of
If there are any questions remaining about the changing of the guard in the GOP, Senator John McCain’s answer to a simple question about whom he would support in a potential 2016 presidential match-up between Hillary Clinton and Rand Paul
Wednesday morning the Bureau of Economic Analysis released its Gross Domestic Product estimate for the second quarter of 2013. Though it will surely be revised up or down in the coming months, the number is 1.7%. In the first quarter
Buoyed by a big news month and left-wing competition in the form of an MSNBC incapable of anything approaching news gathering, CNN beat the “Lean Forward” channel for the third straight month and lifted its viewership considerably over last year.
This year’s bad news for MSNBC has only gotten worse. The “Lean Forward” network has struggled in the ratings since the Boston Marathon bombings exposed the network’s glaring weakness when it comes to news gathering. MSNBC had hoped to turn
It is hard to tell who is using who, but to see the GOP Establishment become so useful to the New York Times’ ongoing jihad against conservatives is more than a little troubling. Or maybe it is worse; maybe the
