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Pew: MSNBC Loses Quarter of Primetime Audience

Pew: MSNBC Loses Quarter of Primetime Audience

According to Pew, year-over-year numbers show that the business of left-wing cable news is in trouble. The cable news viewing audience overall declined for everyone, but MSNBC lost 24% of its primetime audience. CNN dropped 13%. Fox only lost 6%.

CNN's 'Chicagoland' a Ratings Failure

CNN's 'Chicagoland' a Ratings Failure

When CNN’s Chicagoland debuted, the first episode of the multi-episode “documentary” was a ratings disappointment. But as subsequent episodes have debuted, that disappointment has grown, with each episode playing to fewer and fewer viewers. As Breitbart News noted, the first

'Morning Joe' Scarborough 2016 Run for President Murky

'Morning Joe' Scarborough 2016 Run for President Murky

Much to the chagrin of the “Morning Joe Conservative” contingency of the Republican Party, Joe Scarborough confirmed that he will not run for President of the United States in 2016.  “I’m not running, and I’m not considering running,” Scarborough said

MSNBC, CNN Feud Over 'Breaking' Missing Flight Coverage

MSNBC, CNN Feud Over 'Breaking' Missing Flight Coverage

Friday morning, NBC’s Chuck Todd apparently took issue with CNN’s obsessive coverage of missing flight 370 and the network’s excessive use of a “Breaking News” banner when the news is no news: — Another day of “breaking news” based on

ESPN and the Politicization of Sports

ESPN and the Politicization of Sports

Can we enjoy sports for sports’ sake? The question, considered obliquely by ESPN ombudsman Robert Lipsyte earlier this week, evokes a similar debate over the arts informally held more than seventy years ago. Albert Maltz, a Communist writer tired of

Planned Parenthood Officially Targets Texas Races

Planned Parenthood Officially Targets Texas Races

HOUSTON, TEXAS–Texas native and daughter of former Governor Ann Richards, Cecile Richards, formally announced the establishment of a Lone Star branch of Planned Parenthood Votes ahead of the 2014 Election. Modeling their approach after the 2013 Virginia gubernatorial election, Planned

Shocker: Wichita State Coach Tells ESPN He Admires Charles Koch

Shocker: Wichita State Coach Tells ESPN He Admires Charles Koch

Wichita State owning an undefeated record on the eve of the NCAA basketball tournament shocks a lot of people outside of the Missouri Valley Conference. Coach Gregg Marshall’s confession to ESPN that the man he admires most is the co-founder

Ronan Farrow Investigates 'Bronies'

Ronan Farrow Investigates 'Bronies'

MSNBC’s new award-winning reporter, Ronan Farrow, has been scouring the world for the most trenchant stories of our time, and this week, the Hollywood scion investigated the adult male fans of the kids’ cartoon My Little Pony who go by the name

Six Things MSNBC Won't Say about the New Wendy Davis Poll

Six Things MSNBC Won't Say about the New Wendy Davis Poll

Progressive network MSNBC heavily promoted new polling courtesy of Emerson College Polling Society late Tuesday proclaiming that Texas Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Wendy Davis was “within striking range” of Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott. Further examination of the polling data reveals

Comedian David Brenner, 'Tonight Show' Favorite, Dies

Comedian David Brenner, 'Tonight Show' Favorite, Dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — David Brenner, the lanky, toothy-grinned “Tonight Show” favorite whose brand of observational comedy became a staple for other standups, including Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Reiser, died Saturday. He was 78. Brenner, who had been fighting cancer,