Here are a few thoughts this week about MSNBC and CNN. If you want to read about the irony of MSNBC or the best time to watch CNN (it's...

This is a post about how context gets lost in translation. Bear with me as I break down how Chris Cuomo twisted the intent and content of...

This week began with the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa massacre, a moment in American history that has been whited out. Last year, after...

I get it. My heart sank when I saw news coming from the Middle East again. It is such a difficult situation. It's frustrating and...

The last few weeks, we've witnessed cable and broadcast newscasters fall victim to their worst instincts. I still can't get over how not...

Twitter banned Trump from the platform specifically for how his tweets were "being received and interpreted on and off Twitter." Yet, all...

Have you ever noticed how much CNN covers the same story from hour to hour and day to day? What's worse is how the networks copy each...

Rampant use of political panels on cable has scant justification and should end. "A noble but flawed idea," Norm Ornstein calls them. Jay...

Here's my quick take for Columbia Journalism Review of the ongoing crisis in Washington, DC. Below is a bit more context....

Today at 4:30pmET, you can watch my interview with Josh Fox. He earned an Oscar nomination and an Emmy for his documentary film GASLAND....

Trying to determine what's next for a news organization is tricky because it really requires a crystal ball to know what the news cycle...

After my first interview with Andrew Yang, I found notes from April 2019 about how he and other candidates had been blocked from...

My interview with Andrew Yang is going to post tomorrow (Monday). We discuss my experience at MSNBC, how ratings influence coverage in a...

There is no shortage of criticism about how the press failed this election cycle. I was quick to denounce what CNN and other outlets did...

The election isn’t decided yet but we can make a few conclusions. Good news = voters are engaged. Bad news = it’s for the wrong reasons....

Today is election day and even if we know the results tomorrow, it's precarious to try to predict how CNN and MSNBC will react because...

I just read something surprising. Please read this for a critical lesson about the news-for-profit model. Today, there is new evidence...

"Cable news is bad for America" Big thanks to Ana Marie Cox for taking up this topic on her podcast, With Friends Like These -...

One of the key reasons I resigned from MSNBC is due to how ratings determined most of their election coverage. I watched substantive...

In my last column for Columbia Journalism Review, I wrote about how CNN's President was caught on tape helping Donald Trump during the...