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Category: News and News Media
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Fox’s P.R. Woes May Not Directly Translate to Legal Ones
Some of the unflattering private messages among the network’s hosts and executives may never become evidence when Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation case against Fox News goes to trial.
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The Messenger, a Media Start-Up, Aims to Build a Newsroom Fast
The company, which will begin operating in May, plans to have around 550 journalists covering entertainment, politics and sports within a year.
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Politico’s Executive Editor Steps Down After a Year in the Job
Dafna Linzer is leaving after disagreeing on strategy with the publication’s top editor.
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How Murdoch Runs Fox News, in His Own (Often Terse) Words
Court filings give a peek into how Rupert Murdoch shapes coverage at his news organizations.
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White House Rebukes Tucker Carlson Over Portrayal of Jan. 6 Attack
The Biden administration rarely criticizes conservative media stars by name, but a deputy press secretary declared that Mr. Carlson “is not credible.”
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Tucker Carlson’s Private Contempt for Trump: ‘I Hate Him Passionately’
The Fox host’s private comments, revealed in recent court documents, contrast sharply with his support of conservatives on his show.
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‘The Whole Thing Seems Insane’: New Documents Shed Light on Debate Inside Fox After Election
Messages and depositions from the network’s stars like Tucker Carlson revealed serious misgivings about claims of election fraud even as some of the hosts told their audiences of millions a very different story.
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Bernadette Carey Smith, Black Reporter in Mostly White Newsrooms, Dies at 83
She was one of the first Black female journalists at The New York Times and The Washington Post. The Times put her on the staff of a women’s news section.
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Conservative Media Pay Little Attention to Revelations About Fox News
Even in today’s highly partisan media world, experts said, the lack of coverage about the private comments of Fox’s top executives and hosts stands out.