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"I really hate them."As you read this interview with Tucker Carlson, about how much he hates "the media," remember that he works for a major media company that employs hundreds

A Fox writer asked me to comment for a story mocking me. I replied, "As I said on air: Why hasn't Fox shown live on-air vaccinations like other networks have?

No matter what happens in the 2020 election, this chapter of American history could well be called the "fake news age." So I went back to the beginning... to the

In every campaign cycle, right around this time of year, Republican-aligned media rolls out a closing argument against the Democrats. In 2014: Ebola. 2016: "Her emails." 2018: The "caravan." This

Breaking: @JoeBiden's town hall on ABC averaged 13.9 million viewers. @realDonaldTrump's town hall across NBC, MSNBC and CNBC had a combined 13.0 million viewers. Biden won the head-to-head ratings race.

Alright, who's in the mood for a #thread about the DUELING TOWN HALLS problem? First things first: TV networks are always competing to host town halls. It's not primarily about

On almost every stop of my book tour for http://HoaxTheBook.com , I've been asked about the future of Fox News. And I've talked about the battle for control of Fox that

News: I have obtained a memo from the @WHCA board to WH reporters with word of "two additional cases of COVID-19 at the White House." A journalist received a preliminary

4 weeks since HOAX came out — and today I discovered it in the front window at Barnes & Noble Union Square — best surprise of the month. Right behind

With Trump calling into "Fox & Friends" today, here's a thread about the morning show's power, from the sources I interviewed for http://HoaxTheBook.com (1/7) The length of Trump's phoners is

The ratings are in: Trump's speech was lower-rated than Biden's speech one week ago, per overnight Nielsen #'s. About 21.6 million for Trump, 23.6 million for Biden. The #'s may

Thread: Fox News normally has a big, steady daytime audience. Example: Wednesday's 9am and 3pm hours both had 1.7 mil viewers. But Thursday was different — because many, many Fox