Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
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Weather Channel’s Weak Ratings Raise Questions as Fox Preps a Direct Challenger
In 2020, the Weather Channel averaged 134,000 viewers, according to Nielsen
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Phil Maravilla Named Senior Producer of PBS NewsHour West
He’s replacing Richard Coolidge, who’s heading to Washington to serve as senior managing producer
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Megyn Kelly Signs With SiriusXM for Daily Show
The former Fox News and NBC host has been hosting a podcast for nine months
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CNN Host Slams McConaughey’s ‘Midlife Crisis’ Governor Move: ‘Buy the Porsche’ (Video)
The actor hasn’t formally announced his gubernatorial bid
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Nikole Hannah-Jones Rejects UNC for Tenure Job at Howard University
Award-winning journalist has been subject of blowback for her “1619 Project”
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Trump Organization and CFO Allen Weisselberg Charged With 15 Felony Counts in Tax Scheme
Weisselberg has pled not guilty on conspiracy and grand larceny charges
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Outgoing ‘The View’ Co-Host Meghan McCain Blasts Media for ‘Deep Misogyny and Sexism’
McCain says coverage of her four seasons on “The View” wasn’t particularly kind
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Meghan McCain Announces Exit From ‘The View’ After 4 Seasons: ‘This Was Not an Easy Decision’ (Video)
“I will be here through the end of July to finish out the season with all of you, which I am grateful for,” McCain said on Thursday’s show
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Fired Fox News Host Ed Henry Sues Network and CEO for Defamation
Henry files similar lawsuits against NPR and CNN
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Geraldo Rivera Praises Bill Cosby’s Release, Says Harvey Weinstein ‘Unjustly Convicted’ (Video)
“How is he going to get back the two years that he has lost now?” Fox News star asks
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Donald Rumsfeld, Former Secretary of Defense, Dies at 88
He served as defense secretary under two presidents
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Britney Spears’ Father Says Her Issues With Conservatorship Aren’t His Fault
Jamie Spears called for an investigation into her claims the conservatorship is “abusive”
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Megyn Kelly Compares Critical Race Theory to ‘Abuse Towards Children’
On her podcast Wednesday, Kelly said critical race theory is “infecting kids”
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Matt Gaetz Calls for Inspector General Investigation Into Tucker Carlson’s NSA Spying Claims (Video)
The National Security Agency has denied the Fox News host’s assertions
