Excerpt from
TERI KANEFIELD et al.
on outrage TV and Ronna McDaniel
"Essentially…on cable news…iexperts with differing views argue it out. Young suggests that the panels succeed when they “erupt.”
"Given this, it was not unreasonable for NBC and MSNBC executives to think that having McDaniel on the panels would help with those eruptions and thereby increase viewer engagement."
Teri faults both left- and right-wing cable shows.
https://terikanefield.com/the-ronna-mcdaniel-story/
#OutrageMachines #terikanefield
#media #news #joirnalism #cableTV
The announcement that NBC / MSNBC hired former RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel as a contributor prompted an “open revolt” by MSNBC “stars,” who went directly to their TV and social media audiences to denounce the hiring because (among other things) McDaniel supported Trump’s lie that the election was stolen. In response to the revolt, the network executives […]
Press freedom groups condemn harassment of Hong Kong journalists after HKFP reporter tailed
Reporters Without Borders and the local journalists’ association condemned moves to put reporters under surveillance, whilst police vowed to investigate the duo who followed a reporter for over an hour wearing earpieces.
Press freedom groups have condemned the harassment and surveillance of local journalists, after an HKFP court reporter was followed from her home to her workplace for over an hour by two men with earpieces on Wednesday. The duo tailed the reporter during morning rush hour, despite efforts to board and alight different trains. One of […]
NYT on @journa.host. Does anyone know if they’ve been refederated? I can’t tell if I can see them.
#joirnalism #journahost #defederation #refederation #fediblock
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/21/style/mastodon-twitter-adam-davidson.html