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CNN Shutters Radio Unit

CNN Shutters Radio Unit

After its terrestrial distribution was killed last year after Dial Global dumped them, CNN was then digital-only. Tuesday, CNN threw in the towel completely. TV Newser reports that this will affect 17 employees. Some may get jobs elsewhere at CNN.

Michael Hastings Sent Panicked Email Hours Before Death

Michael Hastings Sent Panicked Email Hours Before Death

Daily News: The 33-year-old journalist’s fiery 4 a.m. single-car crash June 18 in Los Angeles came 15 hours after he sent friends a panicked email warning them the FBI was on his tail. “Hey [redacted] — the feds are interviewing

NBC Journalist: 'I'd Almost Arrest Glenn Greenwald'

NBC Journalist: 'I'd Almost Arrest Glenn Greenwald'

***UPDATE: Sorkin apologized to Greenwald Tuesday, saying he didn’t mean what he said. Along with NBC’s David Gregory and Chuck Todd, you can now add CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin to the list of journalists (and NBC journalists) floating the idea

Gawker's Unpaid Interns Sue

Gawker's Unpaid Interns Sue

After a judge ruled earlier this month that a number of unpaid interns at the film company Fox Searchlight should be paid, three former interns at Gawker Media LLC filed suit against the left-wing website: [F]iled yesterday in Manhattan federal

Gallup: Obama Disapproval Hits Eight-Month High

Gallup: Obama Disapproval Hits Eight-Month High

For the first time in eight months, President Obama’s disapproval rating in the daily Gallup tracking poll has hit 49%. The last time this occurred was late October of 2012, just weeks prior to Obama winning his re-election bid. As

Box Office: Brad Pitt's 'World War Z' Scores Big

Box Office: Brad Pitt's 'World War Z' Scores Big

This weekend’ summer box office race has an unprecedented three films securing over $50 million in a single weekend. Pixar’s “Monster University” is expected to come in first, with $73 million. “Man of Steel,” already a hit after its monstrous

ABC News Fails to Find Homophobes in Texas

ABC News Fails to Find Homophobes in Texas

ABC News displays its own kind of bigotry by setting up their hidden cameras at a famous steakhouse in Amarillo, Texas, to hunt for homophobes. Three child actors dressed as Boy Scouts sit at a community table. One comes out

Walter White: The Destroyer

In response to The course of evil: Fascinating insights into “Breaking Bad,” John. Something else I find interesting about Walter White is that he is actually closer to a character Bill O’Reilly might be  right to worry about (though I

Number Seven: NBC News Caught Again Selectively Editing Video

Number Seven: NBC News Caught Again Selectively Editing Video

Deceptive journalistic practices at NBC News show no sign of slowing down. This latest attempt to selectively edit audio/video in order to benefit Barack Obama represents the seventh such act of willful, intentional journalistic malpractice. NBC News is already being

Reuters: Obama Approval Tumbles to 44%

Reuters: Obama Approval Tumbles to 44%

In a poll conducted between June 14-18, Reuters/Ipsos found that President Obama’s job approval rating has fallen to 44%, with 48% disapproving. This poll is one of many showing the president losing favor with the public in the wake of