Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
Experience:
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Washington Post Changes Marty Schottenheimer Obit Headline After Backlash for ‘Cheap Shots’
Amid an outcry, the newspaper edits “wilted in the postseason” reference
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OMB Nominee Neera Tanden Apologizes for ‘Language’ of Past Tweets
While Senate Republicans brought up Tanden’s past tweets, Twitter users pointed out similar ones from Donald Trump
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Claudia Conway to Appear on ‘American Idol’
The teenaged daughter of George and Claudia Conway first teased an appearance on TikTok, but a Monday commercial confirmed her audition
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Fox Corp Extends Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott’s Contract
Lachlan Murdoch, CEO of the Fox Corporation, first made the announcement in the company’s Tuesday earnings call
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Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade Rips Biden for ‘Teachers First’ School Reopening Plans: ‘Can You Imagine?’
“He is playing his hands close to the vest because the teachers’ unions funded his campaign,” complains host
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Diane Sawyer Under Fire Over Unearthed Britney Spears Interview
Footage from the new “Framing Britney Spears” documentary shows a young Spears crying during a 2003 interview with Sawyer
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Fox News Viewership Down Double Digits as CNN, MSNBC Get Biden Bump
Rupert Murdoch’s once-insurmountable ratings lead has evaporated in the month when Donald Trump left the White House
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Fox News Slapped With $2.7 Billion Suit From Voting Tech Firm Smartmatic
The voting machine company previously accused the network and some of its stars of a “disinformation campaign” around the 2020 election
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Vice Media Group Says Staff Now Majority Female
Vice Media Group’s 2020 diversity report says 56% of the company is now made up of women and there were demographic shifts in executive leadership, too
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CNN President Jeff Zucker to Exit After 2021
The CNN chief told staffers Thursday he plans to stay at the helm for the year
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NY Times Ad Revenue Fell 26% Last Year While Subscriptions Topped 7.5 Million
Overall revenue was mostly flat with drop in ad sales offset by subscriber growth
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Federalist Co-Founder Ben Domenech Named Fox News Contributor
The regular guest on the network will also be hosting a weekly podcast for Fox News Audio
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Randy Rainbow Is Latest to Dunk on Marjorie Taylor Greene (Video)
You knew it was coming: The singer devoted one of his parodies to the Qanon-embracing GOP congresswoman
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NBC News’ Michael Beschloss Wants Capitol Riot Day to Be Memorialized Like 9/11
Both on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show” and on Twitter, Beschloss made the case for memorializing the deadly riot by MAGA supporters with the same solemnity as 9/11
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CNN Dominates January Cable News Ratings With Its Most-Watched Month Ever
Coverage of the Capitol riots, the second Trump impeachment and the Biden inauguration gave the network a clean sweep
