Media reporter • lindsey.ellefson@thewrap.com • Twitter: @ellefs0n
Experience:
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NBC News’ Al Roker Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer
The longtime “Today” meteorologist made the announcement of his diagnosis on Friday’s show
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CNN Digital’s Post-Election Audience Grew 51% Over 2016
Wednesday broke every single record for CNN Digital as 116 million unique visitors logged on to see what was happening with the election
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Fox News’ Quandary: Could Network Be First to Call the Election for Joe Biden?
If Georgia, Pennsylvania or Nevada are called for Biden, the network’s Electoral College count would push Biden past the 270 threshold
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Detroit TV Station Debunks Conspiracy Video: ‘Suspicious’ Equipment at Polling Center Was Our Camera Gear
WXYZ Detroit defended itself against the false claims on Twitter and with a news story
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Anxious Twitter Users React to Slow Election Results With Hilarious Memes
Stay entertained while awaiting vote counts from Nevada and Pennsylvania
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Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade Calls for Trump to Abandon Twitter
“MySpace was big, too, at one point,” he said, suggesting Twitter would crumble without Trump
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20 Tweets From QAnon-Backing Congresswoman-Elect Labeled ‘Misleading’ Since Election Day
Marjorie Taylor Greene complained on Twitter that the platform “censored” her
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NY Times Hits 7 Million Subscribers, Led by Digital-Only Readers
Advertising revenue is down, as it has been through the year, but is offset by digital-only subscriptions
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LA County District Attorney Jackie Lacey Voted Out After 3 Years of BLM Protests (Report)
Former San Francisco D.A. George Gascón topped Lacey in her re-election bid
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Twitter Labels 2 Trump Tweets on Mail-In Vote Counting Misleading
President baselessly questions the validity of mail-in votes, calling them “surprise ballot dumps”
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Pollster Frank Luntz Says 2020 Election Results Are ‘Devastating’ for His Profession
The conservative pollster said Tuesday night that “the political polling profession is done”
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NBC News’ Savannah Guthrie Cuts Off Trump Speech Declaring Victory: ‘Frankly Not True’ (Video)
President baselessly claimed he won re-election in a White House speech early Wednesday morning
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Ben Shapiro Calls Trump ‘Deeply Irresponsible’ for Falsely Declaring Early Victory
The conservative commentator trended on Twitter for the remark some on the left couldn’t believe they agreed with
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Election 2020 Nail-Biter: Biden-Trump Race Still Too Close to Call
Several key swing states, including Pennsylvania, have yet to announce complete results
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Ritchie Torres Becomes First Afro-Latino LGBTQ Member of Congress
Tuesday night saw a number of smaller races make history
