Media

Fox News — Latest Oct 23

ESPN Host Criticizes New York Times for Treatment of Sports Writers

Michael Wilbon, an ESPN host, criticized The New York Times for its treatment of sports writers, particularly its decision to close its internal sports department. His comments came during an appearance on "The Dan Le Batard Show" on October 23, 2026, where he expressed frustration over the Times' lack of support for sports journalism.

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Washington Examiner Oct 23

Polling Company Admits to Fabricating Election Data

Wedgewood Polls has admitted to fabricating election data, which was incorporated by major news outlets without verification. The false data had significant consequences, including the withdrawal of Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow from a Senate race. Experts warn that the inclusion of fake polls can distort overall polling averages, and the media's rush to report unverified information has led to widespread retractions.

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The Daily Beast Oct 23

Former Trump Lawyer Predicts Challenges in $10 Billion Lawsuit Against BBC

Ty Cobb, a former lawyer for Donald Trump, stated that Trump is unlikely to comply with a deposition in his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC. The lawsuit concerns the BBC's coverage of the 2024 election and Trump's comments on January 6. Cobb noted that the BBC's legal team is determined to defend against Trump's claims, and the case could delve into various aspects of Trump's reputation.

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Guardian — US Oct 23

Conservative Radio Hosts Face Challenges Amid Republican Midterm Election Losses

Conservative media figures, including Jesse Kelly, may confront difficulties due to expected Republican losses in the midterm elections. Kelly reflects on the transient nature of his success and Trump's influence in the party.

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Fox News — Latest Oct 23

Kenan Thompson Discusses Shane Gillis' Controversial Monologue at Media Summit

Kenan Thompson addressed Shane Gillis' controversial joke about women's gym attire during a media summit, suggesting a need for dialogue if Gillis returns to host 'SNL.' Thompson emphasized balancing creative expression with sensitivity to language. Gillis faced criticism for his remarks, which drew varied responses from entertainers and comedians regarding the nature of comedy and free speech.

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Washington Examiner Oct 21

Trump considers converting White House press room back into swimming pool

President Trump is reportedly considering converting the White House press briefing room back into a swimming pool, a proposal he discussed with former press secretary Karoline Leavitt. The press room, originally a pool built by FDR, was constructed over by Nixon. This idea has resurfaced amid Trump's ongoing legal disputes with several news outlets regarding their access to the White House.

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Fox News — Latest Oct 20

Ana Navarro Declines to Meet with Trump During 'The View' Discussion

Ana Navarro, a co-host on 'The View,' stated she would not meet with President Trump, criticizing his administration's treatment of Latinos. Other co-hosts supported her view, while Joy Behar expressed interest in having Trump on the show. Kid Rock later praised the dinner he attended with Trump, emphasizing bipartisan dialogue.

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The Daily Beast Oct 20

CNN's CEO Attempts to Retain Christiane Amanpour Amid Departure Plans

CNN's CEO Mark Thompson made an unsuccessful effort to retain anchor Christiane Amanpour, who plans to leave the network next summer after 43 years. Amanpour cited personal health and a desire for new projects in her decision. Her international program will shrink to once a week before ending in May.

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Deutsche Welle Oct 20

Christiane Amanpour announces departure from CNN after 43 years

Christiane Amanpour has announced she will leave CNN after 43 years. Her departure follows the merger of Paramount Skydance with Warner Bros. Discovery, CNN's parent company.

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Fox News — Latest Oct 19

Christiane Amanpour to Depart CNN After Over 40 Years with the Network

Christiane Amanpour announced her departure from CNN after over 43 years, with her last show airing in June 2027. CNN CEO Mark Thompson confirmed that she will reduce her show to once a week before concluding it. Amanpour highlighted the pressures journalists face and reiterated her commitment to independent journalism. Her exit coincides with a transition in CNN's ownership under David Ellison, although it is unclear if this influenced her decision.

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PBS NewsHour Oct 19

Christiane Amanpour departs CNN after 43 years with the network

Christiane Amanpour has announced her departure from CNN after 43 years. This change comes as CNN transitions to new ownership following a significant merger with CBS.

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New York Times — Politics Oct 19

Christiane Amanpour to Depart CNN After 43 Years

Christiane Amanpour, CNN’s chief international anchor, will leave the network in June 2026 after a tenure of 43 years.

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Fox News — Latest Oct 19

Filmmaker Questions Smithsonian's Screening Practices for Documentary on Race

Eli Steele, a Black conservative filmmaker, is questioning the Smithsonian's decision not to screen his documentary, "White Guilt," publicly at the NMAAHC. Steele claims the museum has offered only private rental options while allowing other films with progressive messages to be shown. Critics argue that this reflects a lack of ideological diversity at the institution. The Smithsonian has faced scrutiny from the Trump administration over perceived political bias in its exhibitions.

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Fox News — Latest Oct 19

Judge warns Trump of sanctions if he fails to attend deposition in BBC defamation case

A judge has warned President Trump of possible sanctions if he does not attend a deposition in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC. Trump claims the BBC's documentary misrepresented his January 6 remarks. The BBC has moved to compel his deposition, while Trump's legal team criticizes the broadcaster's coverage.

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The Hill Oct 19

Christiane Amanpour to depart CNN after 43 years

Christiane Amanpour, CNN's chief international anchor, announced her departure from the network after 43 years, effective June 2027. She cited extensive reflection before making this decision.

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The Daily Beast Oct 19

Christiane Amanpour to Depart CNN in June 2026 After 43 Years

Christiane Amanpour has announced her departure from CNN, effective June 2026, after 43 years with the network. She expressed her gratitude for her time at CNN and her anticipation for future projects. CNN chairman Mark Thompson confirmed her decision in a memo to staff.

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The Daily Beast Oct 19

Lesley Stahl Reports on Trump's Election Interference Efforts

Lesley Stahl's recent report on 60 Minutes focused on President Trump's actions regarding election integrity, including interviews with local officials about federal interference. The segment aired shortly after an alleged editorial conflict between Stahl and CBS News editor Bari Weiss over another report. The White House has not commented on the matter.

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NPR — Top Stories Oct 18

Noah Adams, former host of NPR's All Things Considered, has passed away

Noah Adams, a prominent figure at NPR and host of All Things Considered, has died. His storytelling and voice significantly shaped NPR's identity for many Americans.

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Al Jazeera English Oct 17

Al Jazeera reporter experiences harassment during protests in France

Rosie Birchard, a reporter for Al Jazeera, was harassed and hit on the head by protesters who were looting shops in Rennes, France. This incident took place during a series of protests occurring in the region.

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Fox News — Latest Oct 17

Joy Behar invites Trump back to 'The View' while questioning his health

Joy Behar, co-host of 'The View,' has invited Donald Trump back to the show while expressing concerns about his health. In a recent interview, she stated that he seems ill and does not appear well. A White House spokesperson criticized Behar's comments, calling her talentless. Behar has a long history with Trump, having attended his wedding and previously noted changes in his humor.

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