Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
Experience:
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Graydon Carter Dismisses ‘Deranged Rant’ Banning Him From Keith McNally’s Restaurants
McNally said on Instagram “the fancy f–er” isn’t allowed in his establishments anymore
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Associated Press Defends Firing of New Reporter, Says Social Media Rules ‘Keep Our Journalists Safe’
AP journalists “cannot take sides in public forums,” a rep for the news service told TheWrap
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‘Canceled’ Journalist Fired for Social Posts Blasts AP for Caving to Republican ‘Witch Hunt’
“There’s no question I was just canceled,” Emily Wilder said after being ousted from her Associated Press job
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GOP Rep Anthony Sabatini Schooled After Saying Socrates Would Be ‘Cancelled’ Today
Apparently, the ancient Greek philosopher’s execution didn’t count
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Associated Press Draws Backlash After Axing Staffer Over Her Pro-Palestine Tweets
The AP’s Gaza bureau was destroyed by Israeli forces just days before
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NABJ ‘Disappointed’ in UNC-Chapel Hill Not Giving Nikole Hannah-Jones Tenure
“We denounce any decision to deny a distinguished journalist tenure because she simply did her job by reporting facts about slavery in America,” organization says
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CNN’s Chris Cuomo Advised Brother Andrew on How to Handle Sexual Harassment Accusations
The network called the anchor’s participation “inappropriate” but did not mention any disciplinary action
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BBC Will Return BAFTA for Princess Diana Interview After Inquiry Found Martin Bashir Falsified Docs to Secure Sitdown
“The process for securing the interview fell far short of what audiences have a right to expect,” says BBC director general in apology
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Kentaro Miura, Creator of ‘Berserk’ Manga, Dies at 54
‘Berserk’ is one of the best-selling manga of all time and inspired series like “Final Fantasy” and “Dark Souls”
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‘1619 Project’ Founder Nikole Hannah-Jones Denied Tenure at UNC-Chapel Hill Following Right-Wing Pressure
There was an outpouring of support for Hannah-Jones on Wednesday
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Boston Radio Host Matt Siegel Storms Off Air Over Demi Lovato Joke
“Matty out,” he says, protesting not being able to joke about Lovato’s coming out as nonbinary
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‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Author Cries ‘Literal Fake News’ After Being Dragged for Mask Tweet
J.D. Vance was piled on for tweeting about girls wearing masks outdoors in Washington, D.C.
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LAPD Investigates Possible Anti-Jewish Hate Crime Outside Beverly Grove Restaurant Amid Violence in Middle East
The alleged attackers were described as men waving “pro-Palestinian” flags
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Missouri Man Who Pointed Gun at BLM March Announces Senate Run
Mark McCloskey went viral and spoke at the Republican National Convention after pointing a gun at protesters in St. Louis
