Fox News Channel is under new leadership. But, will Suzanne Scott bring true cultural change to an organization rife with claims of gender and racial bias?
Hadas Gold, POLITICO: “Hannitydenies he’s leaving Fox News”
Erik Wemple, Washington Post: “Co-president Bill Shine is out at Fox News. Can Hannity leave too?”
Josh Feldman, Mediaite: “She persisted: Fox News’ executive shake-up leads to promotion of female exec Suzanne Scott”
Michael M. Grynbaum and Emily Steele, New York Times: “Fox News Executive, Bill Shine, departs amid turmoil”
Paul Fahri, Washington Post: “Bill Shine, Fox News co-president, resigns from network amid harassment scandal”
Michael Calderone & Michael McLaughlin, Huffington Post: “Bill Shine is out as Fox News co-president”
Sonam Sheth, Business Insider: “The Murdochs are said to be looking for a woman to run Fox News”
Gabriel Sherman, New York Magazine: “Is a management shake-up looming at Fox News?”
Marisa Guthrie, The Hollywood Reporter: “Murdochsexploring Fox News options as pressure on Bill Shine mounts”
Michael M. Grynbaum & Emily Steel, New York Times: “Sean Hannity defends executive as Fox News turmoil continues”
Brian Stelter, CNN: “Exclusive: Federal probe of Fox News expands”
Trump's 100 Days
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=30&v=ObsQ8_58V3Q
Julie Hirschfeld Davis, New York Times: “Trump in new TV ad, declares first 100 days a success”
Abby Ohlheiser & Emily Yahr, Washington Post: “A different sort of White House Correspondents’ dinner”
Hadas Gold, POLITICO: “Trump boycott puts spotlight on correspondents’ chief”
Mark Landler, New York Times: “Trump savages media at rally to mark his 100th day”
Olivia Nuzzi, New York Magazine: “Trump’s alternative reality rally”
Josh Dawsey & Ian Kullgren, POLITICO: “Trump savages media as Washington roasts him afar”
Margaret Sullivan, Washington Post: “After 100 days, the media are still embarrassing themselves covering Trump. Just not as much.”
Rebecca Morin, POLITICO: “Trump on 100th day: ‘Fake’ media refuses to list administration’s achievements”
Peter Kafka, Recode: “Trump skips the WHCD, and Samantha Bee and Hanas Minhaj roast him anyway”
Michael Calderone, Huffington Post: “Journalists didn’t miss the celebrity glitz at White House Correspondents’ Dinner”
Ken Meyer, Mediaite: “’Tonight is for you’: Samantha Bee salutes the press at the Not the White House Correspondents Dinner”
Benjamin Mullin, Poynter: “Read Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward’s remarks to the White House Correspondents’ Association”
Benjamin Mullin, Poynter: “Here are Hasan Minhaj’s 27 best jokes from the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner”
What to Make of This?
Esme Cribb, Talking Points Memo: “Priebus: White House has ‘looked at’ changing law to let Trump sue press”
Cleve R. Wootson Jr., Washington Post: “Trump administration still considering how to make it easier to sue the media, Prebius says”
Erik Wemple, Washington Post: “ReincePriebus is a dunderhead (and he can’t sue me for saying so)”
New York Times & Climate Science
Bret Stephens, New York Times: “Climate of complete certainty”
Erik Wemple, Washington Post: “NYT: Climate change impact is happening now. NYT: Eh, maybe not that big a deal.”
Paul Fahri, Washington Post: “A skeptical climate-change column whips up a storm among N.Y. Times readers”
Benjamin Mullin, Poynter: “New York Times journalists immediately begin subtweeting Bret Stephens’ defense of climate change skepticism”
Joe Romm, ThinkProgress: “After hyping itself as antidote to fake news, New York Times hires extreme climate denier”
Kate Aronoff, In These Times: “Why the hell did the New York Times just hire a climate denier?”
Jack Shafer, POLITICO: “Who’s afraid of Bret Stephens?”
Graham Readfearn, DeSmogBlog: “Climate scientists cancelling their New York Times subscription over hiring of climate denialist Bret Stephens
Alexander C. Kaufman, Huffington Post: “13 Better things to read than Bret Stephens’ first New York Times column”
Finding news in trends
Katerina Eva Masta, Amy Mitchell & Galen Stocking, Pew Research Center: “Searching for news: The Flint water crisis”
Justin Ray, Columbia Journalism Review: “Flint residents searched for water info before news coverage intensified: Study”
Heineken’s viral ad
Joe Berkowitz, Fast Company: “Heineken just put out the antidote to that Pepsi Kendall Jenner ad”
Madeleine Sheehan Perkins, Business Insider: “A new Heineken commercial puts Pepsi’s ‘protest’ ad to shame”
Mary Bowerman, USA Today: “Heineken takes on politics in ad that’s been called an ‘anti-Pepsi’ approach”
Aja Romano, Vox: “Heineken’s new ad about political unity tries to succeed where Pepsi failed”
Tracy Jan, Washington Post: “Heineken to Pepsi: Hold my beer”
DiDi Delgado, HuffPost: “The Heineken ad is worse than the Pepsi ad, you’re just too stupid to know it”