Media Alley
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Bill O’Reilly Lying About Rescue Story, Says Cameraman; O’Reilly Denies Working With Him
“I never fell, nor was I bleeding out my ear at any time,” cameraman Ignacio Medrano-Carbo tells Mother Jones
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Andrew Sullivan Draws the Line: Wouldn’t ‘Spend Another Minute’ Covering Clintons, Bushes
“I used to joke that if blogging does kill someone, I would be the first to find out,” retired blogger says at NYC’s 92nd Street Y
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Demands CBS Use Syrian Technicians, Cameras in Charlie Rose Interview (Video)
Syrian leaders slams the media for creating “malicious propaganda against Syria”
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Trevor Noah Named Jon Stewart’s ‘Daily Show’ Replacement: What Twitter Is Saying
“Thank you President Obama,” Chris Rock tweets
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‘The Walking Dead’ Sequel Teaser Shows Los Angeles as Target of Deadly Virus
First “Fear the Walking Dead’ sneak peek airs during Season 5 finale of “The Walking Dead”
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NBC News’ Richard Engel Slams Obama’s ‘Convoluted’ and ‘Incoherent’ Iran Policy (Video)
Arab allies “simply don’t trust the United States anymore” as a result of its negotiations with Iran, Engel says
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New Yorker Defends Lena Dunham’s Controversial ‘Dog or Jewish Boyfriend?’ Article
“The people getting exercised about the so-called anti-Semitism of this comic piece … are, with respect, howling in the wrong direction,” editor David Remnick tells TheWrap
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Rolling Stone’s UVA Rape Story Review Will Be ‘Damning’
The independent analysis of Rolling Stone’s embattled “A Rape on Campus” story reportedly submitted; set for publication in a few weeks
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CNN Politics Continues Hiring Binge, Snags NY Times, Fox News Staffers
The digital team added five staffers this week on top of last week’s big hire of The Washington Post’s Nia-Malika Henderson
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Obama Talks Drug War With ‘The Wire’ Creator, Calls HBO Show ‘Greatest Piece of Art’ in Decades (Video)
The president and Simon look back at the show’s impact and discuss today’s drug war
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’60 Minutes’ Under Fire for Its Africa Coverage: Worst Habits of US Journalism
Letter from 200 Writers and academics slams the CBS broadcast for reports that “render people of black African ancestry voiceless and all but invisible”
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Broadway Star Audra McDonald Goes Off on Indiana Governor Over Anti-LGBT Law
“Maybe I should fire my gay band members just to be on the safe side,” McDonald tweets indignantly
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Hillary Clinton No-No Words List Offered by Her ‘Super Volunteers’
New York Times reporter reveals words Clinton supporters caution against journalists using to avoid “coded sexism”
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Taylor Swift In, Obama Snubbed on Fortune’s 50 Greatest Leaders List
“This isn’t a political statement,” Fortune writes about snubbing the president for second straight year
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Russell Brand Ranks No. 4 on World Thinkers List
Musician and activist beats New York Times writer, philosophers, and doctors in Prospect magazine lineup
