Reporters were working overtime this weekend, covering the fallout from President Trump’s executive order limiting travel from seven countries.
Evan Perez, Pamela Brown & Kevin Liptak, CNN: “Inside the confusion of the Trump executive order and travel ban”
Caitlin Dickerson, New York Times: “Anxiety about Muslim refugees is stoked online by the far-right media”
David Weigel, Washington Post: “In conservative media, Trump executive orders are a home run”
Daniel Kreiss, Medium: “Trump, Breitbart, and the rejection of multicultural democracy”
Kyle Harris, Westword: “Protester gather at Denver International Airport to decry Trump’s refugee ban”
James Warren, Poynter: “For many journalist’s, Trump’s immigration ban is personal”
Julia Ioffe, The Atlantic: “This is what it’s like to come to the United States as a refugee”
Hamza Shaban, BuzzFeed: “Amazon and Expedia attack Trump’s immigration order in court”
Joe Pompeo, Politico: “Upset in WSJ newsroom over editor’s directive to avoid ‘majority Muslim’ in immigration ban coverage”
Shut your mouth and listen?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgZGfjPYNcw
Michael M. Grynbaum, New York Times: “Trump strategist Steve Bannon says media should ‘keep its mouth shut”
Dylan Byers, CNN: “Steve Bannon: Media should ‘keep its mouth shut’”
Rebecca Shapiro, Huffington Post: “Jake Tapper’s response to Steve Bannon is a model for journalists everywhere”
James Warren, Poynter: “Keep its ‘mouth shut?’ New York Times tweets Trump that he’s got the facts wrong”
James Warren, Poynter: “Keep our mouths shut? Fat chance say media leaders”
Mollie Hemmingway, The Federalist: “Trump’s aide is right: Media do need to shut up and listen”
Erik Wemple, Washington Post: “Trump aide Steve Bannon pays tribute to New York Times, Washington Post”
Justin Baragona, Mediaite: “’Who is Cleaning House?’ Kellyanne Conway wants media outlets to fire people critical of Trump”
Paul Fahri, Washington Post: “Trump’s ‘war’ with the media (and the facts) forces journalists to question their role”
What about the WHCD?
Dave Itzkoff, New York Times: “Samantha Bee to roast Trump on same night as Correspondents’ Dinner”
Joe Otterson, The Wrap: “Samantha Bee to host counter White House Correspondents’ Dinner”
Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone: “Samantha Bee to host ‘alternative’ Correspondents Dinner”
Laura Bradley, Vanity Fair: “Samantha Bee will host the Trump roast angry liberals crave”
Dystopian classics bestsellers again
Alexandra Alter, New York Times: “Uneasy about the future, readers turn to dystopian classics”
Elizabeth Flock, PBS NewsHour: “George Orwell’s ‘1984’ is a best-seller again. Here’s why it resonates now”
Lynn Neary, NPR: “’1984 tops Amazon bestseller list after Trump aide’s ‘alternative facts’”
Brian Stelter, CNN: “Amazon’s best-seller list takes a dystopian turn in Trump era”
Jean Seaton, Tim Crook & DJ Taylor, The Guardian: “Welcome to dystopia – George Orwell experts on Donald Trump”
Megyn Kelly shaking up Today?
John Koblin & Michael M. Grynbaum, New York Times: “MegynKelly may get NBC morning show, shaking up ‘Today’”
Chuck Barney, The Mercury News: “MegynKelly’s move to NBC bad news for some network regulars?”
Gary Levin, USA Today: “MegynKelly’s NBC Show will follow ‘Today’ this fall”
George Neumayr, Washington Examiner: “A bad omen for Megyn Kelly and NBC?”
Carlos Greer, Page Six: “’Today’ staffers fearful amid Megyn Kelly shakeup”
Oprah joins ’60 Minutes’
Kelsey Sutton, POLITICO: “Oprah Winfrey joins CBS’s ’60 Minutes’”
Joe Coscarelli, New York Times: “Oprah coming to ’60 Minutes’ as a special contributor”
Remembering Mary Tyler Moore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwYdZ70yIxA
Kristen Hare, Poynter: “How the Minneapolis Star Tribune covered the death of a plucky community hero”
Margaret Sullivan, Washington Post: “For female journalists, Mary Tyler Moore showed us the life we wanted”
Jane Pauley, New York Times: “’Making it on my own,” with Mary Tyler Moore as a guide”
Bill Carter, CNN: “There was something about Mary: she changed TV forever”