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Media Archive

Archives for April 2023

Politics
Disney’s had enough — it’s taking Ron DeSantis to courtDisney’s had enough — it’s taking Ron DeSantis to court
Politics

In a new lawsuit, Disney accuses DeSantis of “a targeted campaign of government retaliation.”

By Nicole Narea
Politics
The new controversy on the left: Is it okay to say Tucker Carlson had some good ideas?The new controversy on the left: Is it okay to say Tucker Carlson had some good ideas?
Politics

The American Prospect ran an article praising Carlson. The backlash came quickly.

By Andrew Prokop
Media
No, seriously, why did Fox News fire Tucker Carlson?No, seriously, why did Fox News fire Tucker Carlson?
Media

Something doesn’t add up.

By Peter Kafka
Media
The dramatic end of Don Lemon’s controversial tenure at CNNThe dramatic end of Don Lemon’s controversial tenure at CNN
Media

CNN has “parted ways” with the CNN This Morning co-host following allegations of misogyny.

By Nicole Narea
Technology
RIP, BuzzFeed News. Who’s next?RIP, BuzzFeed News. Who’s next?
Technology

BuzzFeed used to be worth $1.6 billion; now it’s down to $100 million. Its peers aren’t looking so hot, either.

By Peter Kafka
Politics
Ron DeSantis loses again to DisneyRon DeSantis loses again to Disney
Politics

The Florida governor’s fight with Disney has become a political liability. But he can’t afford to retreat.

By Nicole Narea
Technology
Fox News won. Dominion won. The rest of us lost.Fox News won. Dominion won. The rest of us lost.
Technology

Rupert Murdoch’s company doesn’t like paying the $787 million settlement. But now it’s back to business as usual.

By Peter Kafka
Politics
Why a record-shattering settlement still might not change Fox NewsWhy a record-shattering settlement still might not change Fox News
Politics

Dominion is walking away with $787 million. That might not be enough to deter Fox News.

By Nicole Narea
Politics
Fox pays $787 million for its 2020 election liesFox pays $787 million for its 2020 election lies
Politics

Dominion Voting Systems will get $787 million of the $1.6 billion it originally sought.

By Nicole Narea and Andrew Prokop
Politics
Ron DeSantis is plotting revenge on DisneyRon DeSantis is plotting revenge on Disney
Politics

The Florida governor refuses to lose to Disney as the company plans Pride Month celebrations.

By Nicole Narea
Politics
The multibillion-dollar defamation lawsuits against Fox News, explainedThe multibillion-dollar defamation lawsuits against Fox News, explained
Politics

Dominion and Smartmatic’s lawsuits might finally hold Fox accountable for promoting 2020 election lies.

By Ian Millhiser, Nicole Narea and 1 more