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UPDATED, 6:38 PM:Â The Democratic National Committe said today that the third set of Democratic presidential primary debates will be held in Houston. Details on the format, venue, moderators and start times are TBA.
The news comes the same day a new candidate, billionaire Tom Steyer, entered the crowded field and a day…
Newly re-cast CBS This Morning delivered more of its headline-grabbing exclusives Friday morning – this time a sit-down with Attorney General Bill Barr.
It’s Barr’s latest round in his Battle Of Who Gets Last Word with the now-former Special Counsel Robert Mueller since Mueller turned in his report about Russian 2016…
Kimmel, who introduced Pelosi as “The warrior from the Golden State”
As the Dem drumbeat grows ever louder to impeach President Donald Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi took her apply-the-brakes argument to Jimmy Kimmel Live.Â
“I think the president wants us to impeach him,” said Pelosi, who Kimmel introduced to his…
After being removed from CBS Evening News, Jeff Glor has decided to stick with the network as co-host of CBS This Morning: Saturday. He will be co-hosting with Dana Jacobson and Michelle Miller.
Glor also has been named CBS News Special Correspondent, in which capacity he will report feature stories and investigative…
No computer-generated seals were harmed in the making of this year’s Shark Week promotion, which always whet viewers’ appetite for the cable net’s fin fatales.
Shark Week is back starting Sunday, July 28, with more than 20 hours of shark programming and Rob Riggle back on board for the ultimate Shark Trip with…
NBC’s regular-slot season premiere of American Ninja Warrior (1.0 rating in the adults 18-49 demograpic, 4.80 million viewers) was Wednesday’s No. 1 program in primetime, taking 8-10 PM in both metrics, though it opened down two tenths in the demo and about 600,000 in total viewers from its last launch.
After Ninja War…
“The President is obsessed with the fact he’s never going to be a great man” like the late Sen. John McCain, The View panelist/John McCain’s daughter Meghan McCain said at the top of the ABC News program Thursday morning.
The night before the broadcast, the Wall Street Journal reported that the name on the side of USS…
MSNBC’s town hall with Sen. Kamala Harris becomes the second most watched of this election cycle, behind only Sen. Bernie Sanders on Fox News Channel, in April.
Delivering 2.209 million total viewers including 307K in the 25-54 “news demo,” Tuesday’s Lawrence O’Donnell-moderated town hall, bests all 21 of CNN’s town…
Facebook’s refusal to take down a doctored video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaking so as to make her look drunk, demonstrates it has no issue with “lying to the public” and working to interfere with elections, Pelosi charged on Wednesday.
“They are putting up something that they know is false,” Pelosi said in an…
May wraps with Fox News Channel celebrating its 35th month as basic cable's most watched network for total day, with 1.137 million viewers.
MSNBC (829K) ranked No. 2, and CNN (495K)came in eighth.
Basketball-laden TNT topped FNC's primetme opinionators in May. TNT clocked 2.506M primetime viewers to FNC's…
NBC's America's Got Talent debut (1.7 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic, 9.74 million viewers) topped Tuesday’s broadcast primetime in total viewers and the demo, nearly doubling its closest competitor, ABC' telecast of Disney’s animated The Lion King (0.9, 3.70M).
But AGT fell precipitously from its year-ago…
President Donald Trump spun Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s statement Wednesday morning, insisting “there was insufficient evidence and therefore, in our Country, a person is innocent.”
“The case is closed! Thank you,” Trump concluded.
Except Mueller said no such thing in his stunning statement at DOJ, announcing he…
