Category: News and News Media

After 17 Years, a TV Critic Lets the Credits Roll

The New York Times – Business:
In thousands of reviews, Mike Hale developed a reputation for being thoughtful yet brutally honest.
David Ellison’s Vision for CNN: Same C.E.O and No Bari Weiss, for Now.

The New York Times – Business:
David Ellison is negotiating to keep CNN’s chief executive, Mark Thompson, in place without oversight from Bari Weiss, the CBS editor in chief, when the networks’ parent companies merge.
New York Times Reporting Through a Front Page That Never Published and More

The New York Times – Business:
Times reporters and editors discuss items that have shaped our coverage, including Dean Baquet on the “Madam President” front page that never was.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico Seek a Longer Reprieve From White House Ban

The New York Times – Business:
A federal court temporarily lifted the ban last week. The outlets want a longer pause while they sue to restore their access.
TV Networks to Resume Trump Coverage, Even as White House Excludes CNN

The New York Times – Business:
The White House TV pool went dark this past week amid a standoff between CNN and the president. Network leaders, however, believe an indefinite suspension may be untenable.
A 7-Day Standoff That Said So Much About Trump and the Media

The New York Times – Business:
An abrupt decree, a network boycott, a legal intervention and an uneasy détente: This was no typical battle between a president and his press corps.
White House Blocks CNN From Air Force One

The New York Times – Business:
CNN won’t be able to join President Trump on a Saturday trip to Tennessee. He had banned CNN and two other news outlets from the White House, but a court order on Thursday restored their access.
CNN and CBS Will Resume White House Coverage After Standoff

The New York Times – Business:
Crews from CBS and CNN were planning to cover two events on Friday with President Trump and the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping.
Conservative Outlets Offer Trump Feed While White House TV Pool Is Suspended

The New York Times – Business:
Real America’s Voice and LindellTV have teamed up to provide a feed of daily presidential events.
Sony, A24 and the New York Times Company Circle Letterboxd

The New York Times – Business:
A24, Sony and The New York Times Company all registered their interest in acquiring the cinephile’s paradise.
Court Blocks Trump’s White House Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico

The New York Times – Business:
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order and told the White House to immediately restore the press credentials for the employees of the three news outlets.
ABC, CBS and More TV Networks Won’t Film Xi’s Arrival Amid Trump’s Press Ban

The New York Times – Business:
The White House TV pool has suspended its coverage of President Trump since he banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. The suspension was not expected to change before the arrival of China’s leader on Wednesday.