Red, White & Blog
by Joe Mandese
Tom Rogers, who as head of NBC Cable ushered in the era of vertical news channels that have contributed to the political polarization of news programming and audiences, this morning … Read the whole story
by Joe Mandese
A new report by the Video Advertising Bureau shows TV is the go-to source for two-thirds or more of American voters regardless of party … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Charles Koch recently told reporters that his network -- which is estimated to contribute some $400 million in political marketing heft for the upcoming … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Howard Polskin
Analyzing traffic trends and audience composition is often as important as dissecting the content coming from the right. It's not just what right-wing websites … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Steven Rosenbaum, Featured Contributor
Last week, both YouTube and Facebook gave the web video channel InfoWars and its editor Alex Jones a long overdue time-out, but it's important … Read the whole story
by Robert Passikoff
The BBC is the most trusted TV news brand, followed closely by Fox News and PBS, according to an analysis created for Research Intelligencer … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Why would Sinclair-Tribune ad execs appear to be in such a rush -- if reports are true -- to work together before the deal … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Wayne Friedman, Staff Writer
Some in the Trump Administration entourage aren't dealing with key TV viewing rules -- starting each day watching Fox News Channel, especially during long … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Facebook shut down a coordinated campaign to sow disinformation and discord among U.S. voters. Some of the campaign's activity was consistent with what Facebook … Read the whole story
by Ray Schultz
Social media giant Reddit reports that it was hacked in June, and that email addresses were exposed. Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
"Users have no reason to expect that certain browsing behavior could determine the interest they pay on an auto-loan, much less that what their … Read the whole story
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by Wendy Davis
Facebook users "have not identified a single specific piece of data that Facebook supposedly received while they were logged out," the company writes in … Read the whole story
by Wendy Davis
"Data collection and sale of facial imagery -- and its associated concerns with location tracking -- is a critical policy issue for Congress to … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Melynda Fuller
In 2008 newsrooms counted around 114,000 employees, including reporters, editors, photographers and videographers. However, by 2017, that number had dropped to around 88,000, a … Read the whole story