RELATED STORIES MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow unloaded on NBC News executives Friday about the organization’s handling of Ronan Farrow’s reporting on disgraced Hollywood bigwig Harvey Weinstein, and later, its handling of allegations of sexual misconduct leveled against ousted Today show anchor Matt Lauer. In a 16-minute monologue that preceded an interview with Farrow, himself a […]
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BBC News: ‘Biased’ BBC reporting of Boris Johnson leaves viewers FURIOUS ‘I’m sick of it’
The news was announced yesterday that Boris Johnson had won the leadership challenge against fellow Conservative MP Jeremy Hunt. After speaking to the Queen, Johnson will be sworn in to his new service and then will officially become the leader of the United Kingdom today. During today’s edition of BBC Breakfast, presenters Dan Walker and […]
American Express Is Reporting Referral Bonuses as Taxable Income to the IRS
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WikiLeaks skewers Guardian writer for zany theory that RT is, wait for it… reporting news
A Guardian writer failed to impress WikiLeaks after furnishing damning evidence that RT has run stories on Julian Assange, Nigel Farage, and even Russia’s special forces. Do you know what this means? Neither do we. After decrying a short RT video about Russia’s special forces, Carole Cadwalladr shared a major revelation with her 220,000 Twitter […]
‘A large grain of salt’: Why journalists should avoid reporting on most food studies
Should journalists just stop writing about food studies and end the noisy battle between headlines claiming that coffee or alcohol or some other common nutrient will save us or kill us? A scientific methodology researcher from Stanford thinks so.
NBC News defended their decision to not broadcast Ronan Farrow’s reporting on Harvey Weinstein’s sexual misconduct allegations
NBC News sent out an internal memo on Monday defending its decision to decline Ronan Farrow’s reporting on Harvey Weinstein’s sexual misconduct allegations months before the story broke. The 10-page memo sent to employees by NBC News chief Andy Lack follows allegations that Farrow and his producers were “ordered to stop” by executives who did not […]
5 things to know about the loud and rowdy job of White House reporting
Win McNamee/Getty Images White House aides banned a CNN reporter last week for shouting questions President Donald Trump did not like, setting off a national debate about how the press does its job. The media “spray” — shouted questions by the White House press corps to the president — is a necessary part of holding […]
Your Credit Score Might Jump This Week Due to New Reporting Rules
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GM will stop reporting monthly U.S. vehicle sales
DETROIT — General Motors said on Tuesday it will stop reporting monthly U.S. vehicle sales, saying the 30-day snapshot does not accurately reflect the market, and will instead issue quarterly sales. GM will also no longer report monthly sales in China, its largest market, and Brazil. GM will provide monthly data to the U.S. Federal […]
GM Scraps a Standard in Sales Reporting
The automaker is abandoning its decades-old practice of reporting monthly sales, saying a 30-day period doesn’t provide an adequate snapshot of the company’s complex business or the broader industry.