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TV Networks to Urge Biden and Trump to Debate, Wading Into a Fraught Topic

Speculation has swirled in the political world about whether the presumptive candidates will agree to the traditional face-to-face events, a campaign staple since 1976.

Martin Scorsese to Headline a Religious Series for Fox Nation

The Oscar-winning director is the latest Hollywood name to sign up for the Fox News streaming platform, joining Kevin Costner, Rob Lowe and Dan Aykroyd.

NBC News Faces Rebellion Over Hiring of Ronna McDaniel, Ex-RNC Chair

In extraordinary on-air remarks, Mika Brzezinski, Joe Scarborough and Nicolle Wallace questioned their own network’s decision to hire Ronna McDaniel as a political analyst.

British Media Showed Restraint on Princess Kate’s Health. It Didn’t Make a Difference.

The online frenzy over Catherine’s health escalated despite a reserved approach by Fleet Street — which promptly blamed Americans for the furor.

Chuck Todd Questions His Network, NBC News, Over Hiring of Former R.N.C. Chair

The extraordinary comments on “Meet the Press” revealed tensions in NBC’s news divisions over Ronna McDaniel, who recently stepped down as head of the Republican...

Ronna McDaniel, Former R.N.C. Chair, Joins NBC News

Her new role as a commentator on NBC and MSNBC programs comes shortly after she stepped down as the leader of the Republican National Committee.

‘Barbenheimer,’ and an Early Start, Boost Oscar Ratings to 4-Year High

ABC’s telecast of the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday drew 19.5 million viewers, according to Nielsen.

More Tuned In for State of the Union Than Last Year

President Biden attracted a bigger prime-time audience for a feisty and high-energy speech, according to early figures released by Nielsen.

How Cable News Handled Biden and Trump at the Southern Border

Fox News and CNN aired both men’s remarks in full; MSNBC carried neither one live.

Karine Jean-Pierre and John Kirby Share an Uncomfortable White House Spotlight

The White House heralded Karine Jean-Pierre as a trailblazing press secretary. But it has increasingly relied on John Kirby, a longtime Washington hand, to spread...