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Nameless in Tehran – Empty Bylines in Sunday’s New York Times Articles
As NPR’s David Folkenflik first noted on his twitter feed, yesterday’s Sunday Times featured two stories without bylines. One piece recounted Times reporter David Rohde‘s Saturday escape from Taliban...
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To Russia With Censorship, Or, Is Condé Nast Trying To Do An End Run Around...
GQ is apparently none too keen to make available their Sept. article about Russia (‘Vladimir Putin’s Dark Rise to Power’) to the Russians. In fact they are so serious about keeping it out of Russia one...
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Anderson Cooper Starting To Lose His Temper Over Lack Of Aid In Haiti
Eight days after the earthquake that struck Haiti things appear to be getting worse not better for suffering and traumatized Haitians. The desperately needed aid is simply not getting through and one...
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David Paterson Slams Media’s ‘Kafka-Esque’ Conspiracy Against Him
It’s entirely possible the now weeks-long debacle over the rumored but not-yet-seen NYT “bombshell” story about New York Gov. David Paterson may end up being the best thing that ever happened to him....
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Twitter To Blame For Non-Existent NYT Paterson ‘Bombshell’?
It looks like the long-rumored, much-chattered about New York Times ‘bombshell’ story about Gov. David Paterson — one that even had the Gov. doing the media rounds in defense of what may or may not...
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NPR Puts Spotlight On Savannah Guthrie’s Rise At MSNBC
While the Keith Olbermanns and Bill O’Reillys of the world continue to live under the media spotlight, NPR’s David Folkenflik takes a look at another TV-news journalist, who gets considerably less...
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Another Look At Fox News And ‘Ground Zero Mosque’ Imam’s Shared Money Man
Perhaps taking a page from Jon Stewart‘s relentless criticism of Fox News’ coverage of the proposed Lower Manhattan mosque NPR’s David Folkenflik is further investigating the money connection between...
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Nina Totenberg On Controversial Jesse Helms Comments: “It Was A Stupid Remark”
Nina Totenberg is speaking out about her controversial Jesse Helms remarks from 15 years ago. NPR’s legal correspondent has come under some heavy Fox News fire following Juan Williams dismissal for...
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Former CNN President Heaps Praise On Fox News’ Roger Ailes, Megyn Kelly, The...
NPR Media Correspondent David Folkenflik and former CNN president Jon Klein sat down for an interview with HuffPo Live where they discussed the future of Fox News Channel. Asked about Fox News...
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‘I Screwed Up’: Howard Kurtz Gets Grilled On Controversy Over His Erroneous...
On Sunday’s Reliable Sources, host Howard Kurtz was the one who took the grilling — following the recent controversy over his story about NBA player Jason Collins coming out as gay. POLITICO’s Dylan...
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Melissa Harris-Perry Jokes About Mormons ‘Changing Their Minds About Black...
One of the peripheral aspects of the already-tangential Kierangate media kerfuffle over a Melissa Harris-Perry show segment is the host’s Twitter apology, specifically Harris-Perry’s invocation of her...
View ArticleReport: Some Female Fox Employees Feel ‘Anguish’ and ‘Distress’ Over O’Reilly...
Bill O’Reilly has been accused of sexual harassment by women who’ve worked at Fox, but what do those women who are still at the network think? Yes, we know what advertisers think, since over 50 of...
View ArticleCNN’s New Day Blasts Fox News for Seth Rich Story: ‘Why Hasn’t Anyone Been...
NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik appeared on CNN’s New Day alongside Brian Stelter to provide updates on the lawsuit filed by Rod Wheeler alleging Fox News worked with a Trump-donor to concoct...
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David Folkenflik: ‘Very Hard to Rule Out’ White House Involvement in Seth...
Mediaite columnist John Ziegler sat down this weekend with NPR’s David Folkenflik, who shed some new insight into the lawsuit Fox News is facing over the death of Seth Rich. Earlier this week,...
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Ex-Fox News Correspondent James Rosen Reportedly Left Following Harassment...
Another day, another report detailing sexual harassment allegations against a powerful man in media — and this time it’s former Fox News star reporter James Rosen. The ex-chief Washington...
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NPR Explains Why They Haven’t Covered Hunter Biden Laptop Story: ‘Red Flags’...
Saul Loeb/AFP NPR explained with laudable transparency the reasons why it has not reported on the controversial Hunter Biden laptop story that broke last week. NPR Public Editor Kelly McBride responded...
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NPR Exposes Michael Barbaro’s Efforts to Pressure Reporters to Soften...
Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images Michael Barbaro, host of the New York Times podcast The Daily, tried to pressure multiple journalists to temper their criticism of the paper’s handling of the...
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Fired Fox News Anchor Ed Henry Drops Defamation Suit Against CNN and NPR
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images Former Fox News anchor Ed Henry has dropped a defamation lawsuit against CNN and NPR over their reporting on his exit from the network. Henry, a former fixture at Fox...
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