Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
Experience:
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Kevin Merida’s Biggest Challenge? Getting LA Times Staff to ‘Feel Great’ About Their Work (Video)
TheGrill 2021: L.A. Olympic Organizing Committee head Casey Wasserman — a lifelong reader — shares his advice for the Times’ new executive editor
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Trump Loses Attempt to Toss Eddy Grant’s ‘Electric Avenue’ Lawsuit
Singer sued Trump in September for his campaign’s use of the song
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Katty Kay Resigns as Ozy Media Exec Producer Following NY Times Exposé
Veteran journalist and MSNBC contributor joined Ozy from BBC four months ago to produce podcasts, TV shows and docs
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YouTube to Block All Anti-Vax Content and Ban Prominent Skeptics Like Robert Kennedy Jr.
“Developing robust policies takes time,” company says
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HBO Sets Capitol Insurrection Doc From ‘Leaving Neverland’ Director
HBO will premiere “Four Hours at the Capitol” in October
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‘Morning Joe’ Rips Former Trump Officials for Post-White House Tell-All Books: ‘Too Late’
“A lot of these people were seeing these things play out in real time but waited until after to write a book,” Mika Brzezinski says
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Fox News Was Most-Watched Cable Network in Q3
Wins against CNN and MSNBC in total day and primetime gave Fox News its highest rated quarter of the year
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Ozy Media CEO Carlos Watson Exits as Host of News and Doc Emmys
Move comes after New York Times exposé of Ozy’s operations
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Vice’s ‘Boots on the Ground’ Coverage Earns 23 Emmy Noms – Tops in News and Documentary
This is the fourth year in a row Vice News has the most nominations in the category
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Chicago Radio Host Eric Ferguson Accused of Sexually Coercing Staffer
Ferguson is a popular host at Chicago’s WTMX-FM The Mix
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Trump Assured Putin His Tough Act Was ‘For the Cameras,’ Former Aide Stephanie Grisham Says
“You understand,” former president told Russian leader, according to president’s former aide
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Ozy Media Faces Withering Criticism After NY Times Exposé: ‘What an Obvious Scam’
Media industry figures question if “Ozy is a mirage of a media company”
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Portland TV Station KATU Suspends News Coverage as Staff Attends Trauma Training
Journalists praised the decision in a year known as the “Great Resignation” due to media industry burnout
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Facebook to ‘Pause’ Instagram Kids Rollout After Criticism
“This will give us time to work with parents, experts, policymakers and regulators,” company boss Adam Mosseri says
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Fox News’ Peter Doocy Defends White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki
The White House correspondent and press secretary frequently go at it