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White House advisers say Fox News is not news

White House advisers pledged on Sunday to book administration officials on Fox News despite claims by the president's inner circle that the cable network is a GOP mouthpiece whose programming "is geared toward making money."

UK supermarket pulls ad from Fox News over Beck

Upscale British supermarket chain Waitrose said Monday it was pulling its advertisements from Fox News in the U.K. after customers complained about the cable news channel's Glenn Beck program.

Look who's calling whom a liar now

Harry S. Truman banned reporters he disliked from his presidential yacht. Franklin Roosevelt placed his journalistic critics out of earshot at the back of the room during presidential press conferences.

Glenn Beck gets ceremonial key to hometown city

Glenn Beck received a ceremonial, plaque-mounted key to the city from the mayor of his hometown, as well as a minute-long standing ovation as hundreds of protesters gathered outside.

News Corp. forms new editorial unit

News Corp. said Tuesday it is forming a new portal that will allow the sharing of content between its journalism properties, which include The Wall Street Journal, The Times in the U.K. and Fox News.

Fox News columnist out after 'Wolverine' story

Fox News columnist Roger Friedman is out after posting a story of a leaked full-length work print of "X-Men Origins: Wolverine."

Fox News launches Web site FoxNation.com

Fox News has started a Huffington Post-style Web site in an attempt to increase the network's online reach.

Obama sets cool, casual tone for new White House

Barack Obama has gone coatless in the Oval Office. His meetings sometimes run late. He opened a session with corporate CEOs with good-natured grousing about his kids' snow days. And he gave GOP congressmen the green light to take a "whack" at him on Fox News.

Alan Colmes plays Colbert's sidekick for a day

Divorced from his longtime co-host Sean Hannity, Alan Colmes was adopted by Stephen Colbert — for a day, at least. On Monday's "The Colbert Report," Colbert introduced the Fox News commentator as his new co-host.

Bill O'Reilly to end syndicated radio show

Fox News Channel said popular cable TV host Bill O'Reilly will step down as the host of his syndicated talk radio show early next year.

Bill O’Reilly’s Web site hacked

Days after Fox News political pundit Bill O’Reilly condemned the cracking of Sarah Palin’s Yahoo e-mail account, his own Web site fell victim to political hacktivism. Over the weekend, over 205 plain text passwords belonging to BillOreilly.com site members spread across the Internet.

US nuclear envoy meets China in N. Korea impasse

The top U.S. nuclear envoy met with his Chinese counterpart Saturday as part of the latest round of talks aimed at breaking a deadlock over verification of North Korea's nuclear programs.

Fox: Jackson used N-word in crude off-air remarks

The Rev. Jesse Jackson used the N-word during a break in a TV interview where he criticized presidential candidate Barack Obama, Fox News confirmed Wednesday.

Rove defends defiance of congressional subpoena

Former White House adviser Karl Rove on Monday defended his defiance of a congressional subpoena, saying he's offered lawmakers other ways to question him about allegations of political pressure at the Justice Department.

Report: Donaghy made 134 calls to fellow referee

Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy made more than 100 phone calls to a fellow official at the same time he was providing information to gamblers during the 2006-07 season, Fox News reported Monday.

Cancer claims ex-Bush press secretary Tony Snow

Tony Snow, a conservative writer and commentator who cheerfully sparred with reporters in the White House briefing room during a stint as President Bush's press secretary, died Saturday of colon cancer. He was 53.

Favre tempted to hit camp to call Packers' 'bluff'

Brett Favre says he's tempted to show up at the Green Bay Packers' training camp just to call the team's "bluff."

Huckabee joining Fox News as political commentator

Mike Huckabee, a former Republican presidential hopeful, has been hired by Fox News Channel as a political commentator.

It was a tough TV season for Regis, ‘Trek’ alums

Nobody stays on top forever in TV. Except for Johnny Carson, but there's strong evidence he was really a comedy cyborg from Perseus 3. Even the most successful show business movers and shakers go through periods when nothing's moving or shaking.

Judge tosses school official's lawsuit against Fox News

A federal judge has thrown out a school superintendent's lawsuit against Fox News, saying the cable news channel acted unprofessionally but without malice when anchors on "Fox and Friends" reported a parody story about ham as fact last year.

Fox News employee sues over workplace bedbug bites

A Fox News employee sued the landlord of her company's office building on Thursday, claiming she got bedbug bites at work.

Networks, AP sue in South Dakota over exit polling

The three major networks, CNN, Fox News and The Associated Press filed a lawsuit Monday asking a federal judge to strike down a South Dakota law that prevents exit polling within 100 feet of a voting place.

'Fox News Sunday' Prods Obama on No-Show

Hoping to prod Barack Obama into appearing on its show, "Fox News Sunday" launched the "Obama Watch," a weekly update on the number of days the Democratic presidential candidate has failed to appear on the program.

Small Explosion at Fox News Building

A chemical used in the heating and cooling system at the building that houses Fox News fell on the floor and mixed with another substance Monday, triggering a small explosion, firefighters said.

Immigration Talk Follows McCain to Iowa

Republican presidential candidate John McCain has a message for critics of the immigration compromise he helped devise.

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Glenn Beck Stakes Out a More Activist Role in Politics
Source: The New York Times

Glenn Beck, the popular and outspoken Fox News host, says he wants to go beyond broadcasting his opinions and start rallying his political base — formerly known as his audience — to take action.

Sarah, Sean and Bill: And The Winner Is...
Source: mediabistro

In the Fox News Sarah Palin ratings race, the win goes to Sean Hannity. Hannity's interview with Palin Wednesday night, a cable news first as she makes the rounds promoting Going Rogue, drew 4.20M Total Viewers and 1.15M in the A25-54 demo.

"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means." Conservative media's obssesion with 'rape' metaphor
Source: Shakesville

Media Matters has noticed that prominent members of the conservative media sure love using "rape" as a metaphor (note the number of times it's used to accuse progressives of "raping" their fellow Americans): [VIDEO "Why Are So Many Media Conservatives Obsessed With Rape?"]

Mission accomplished dude: Glenn Beck 'perfectly fine' being remembered as 'a complete nutjob' (With Video)
Source: Crooks and Liars

Quote: Then all the things I talked about are nonsense and I'll go down in the history books as a complete nutjob that was totally wrong. And I'm perfectly fine -- perfectly fine being remembered by that in history. I hope to be wrong.

SPLC to O'Reilly: You Lose Dobbs Bet | Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center
Source: splcenter.org

To: Bill O'Reilly The O'Reilly Factor Fox News Network Dear Bill, You lost the bet. Time to pay up!

Rachel Maddow Interview with Former Evangelist Frank Schaeffer: Christian Right Is 'Trolling for Assassins'
Source:

What we're looking at right now is two things going on. We see the evangelical groups that I talk about in my new book, "Patience with God," enthralled by an apocalyptic vision that I go into in some detail there.

Fox News Again Airs Misleading Video, This to Promote Palin
Source: Yahoo! News

For the second time in just over a week, Fox News is coming under fire for misusing old news footage.

FarceNews doesn't even bother hiding it anymore

Murdoch and Ailes have succeeded in making their "news" network a fully committed disinformation propaganda pump for the Republican Party.

This is why the "Teabag" movement causes some to shudder and fear.

In my very humble opinion, anyone interested in contemporary US politics would be well served by investing 9:31 in watching this video:

Obama names Bush's former spokeperson, Dana Perino, to Broadcast board
Source: Raw Story

President Barack Obama has tapped a former top aide of his predecessor George W.

FOX rolls wrong video (again) - inflates Palin book-signing crowd size by running campaign footage - heads may roll
Source: swamppolitics.com

FOX has done it again, and this time, once again, FOX says its misplay of the wrong crowd video was another regrettable mistake.

Fox News displays old campaign footage to claim Palin is getting 'huge crowds' at her book signings.
Source: Think Progress

This afternoon, Fox News host Gregg Jarrett proudly announced that Sarah Palin is "continuing to draw huge crowds while she's promoting her brand new book.

Breaking: In Interview with Fox, President Obama Pushes for US-South Korean Trade Pact by Next Year
Source: FOXNews.com

Just before arriving in South Korea Wednesday, President Obama told Senior White House Correspondent Major Garrett that he's anxious to get a US trade deal with the country through Congress next year.

A Palin-Beck Ticket? Sarah Doesn't Rule it Out
Source: NewsMax

It's no secret that former GOP vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin and Fox News host Glenn Beck share great respect and admiration -- so their fans can be forgiven for wondering: Is a "dream ticket" of Palin-Beck ticket is completely out of the question? Perhaps not.

Glenn Beck is scarier than Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, says Anti-Defamation League
Source: NY Daily News

Weep for joy, Glenn Beck: the Anti-Defamation League has cited you as the national media's fear-monger-in-chief.

Digg CEO Adelson: Doesn't Think People Expect To Pay For News Any More.
Source: TechCrunch

This afternoon Digg CEO Jay Adelson was interviewed on Fox Business News, where he spoke about the future of Digg and the ways it could potentially cooperate with strugging news organizations.

Another way to feed the USDA reported 49 million Hungry Americans

A sustainable way to feed the USDA reported 49 million hungry Americans , global chained with other nations: Sustainable because the world has experienced in the industry for millenium

O'Reilly Upset Over 9/11 Trials: 'I Don't Care About The Constitution!'
Source: Think Progress

Since Attorney General Eric Holder announced his decision to move five Guantanamo Bay detainees — including Khalid Sheikh Mohammad — to New York for civilian trials on charges related to the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, Fox News personalities have been up in arms.

ColorOfChange.Org Begins Petition Aimed at Fox News Owner Rupert Murdoch

In an interview with Sky News, a news organization based in the United Kingdom, Rupert Murdoch defended the comments made by the Fox News pundit Glenn Beck.

Hannah Giles Caught Lying On The Air About Anti-ACORN Videos And Fox News And Hannity Failed To Notice (With Video)
Source: News Hounds

What a coincidence that just as ACORN sued the federal government to restore its funding, James O'Keefe and Hannah Giles have come up with a new round of anti-ACORN sting videos.

It's Official: President Obama to Appear on Fox News
Source: TVNewser

It's official. Fox News' Major Garrett will interview Pres. Obama at 9:20pmET tonight. He tweets: I will interview POTUS on camera Wed am here in Beijing. 4 other networks will too. 10 mins per. Many had asked. Can say now. Follow @MajoratWH...

The 10 Differences Between Fox News and MSNBC
Source: airamerica.com

Fox News fans defend their network's journalistic integrity by pointing to high ratings and MSNBC as the liberal equivalent. While the comparison may seem valid on the surface, there are glaring differences between the two networks.

Video: Cheney-Palin team being discussed for 2012 presidential election
Source: Examiner

Two stories over the weekend have many wondering whether Dick Cheney and Sarah Palin are planning a run for the Presidency in 2012. Some are even suggesting the two would make a perfect pair to challenge Obama-Biden in the next general election.

Frank Luntz Neo Con Propagandist Increasing Mainstream Media Exposure
Source: Examiner

Luntz is known for shaping language of proposals, questions, or arguments so as to get the answer you desire.

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