At Fox News, 'the inmates are running the asylum'. But Newsmax's unreality wasn't Fox's only problem. Another far-right channel, One America News , while not rated by Nielsen, was clearly poaching some viewers as well. And Fox's internal research suggested that some other viewers were turning off the news altogether.
We're losing people to Hallmark," one of the sources groused. Staffers mostly worked from home due to the pandemic -- even many of the hosts went live from converted garages and attics and spare bedrooms.
So there wasn't real watercooler-type gossip at its Manhattan headquarters, but there was still plenty of secondhand speculation about what the bosses were thinking and doing. His son Lachlan boasted on Election Day that "we love competition," but that flex was looking worse and worse by the day. They did it by giving the viewers what they wanted: False hope.
On Fox, Trump was treated as a political genius, not a lame duck who failed to win reelection. Some of the network's key shows waded deeper into the voter fraud depths, eventually spurring massive defamation lawsuits by voting machine companies Dominion and Smartmatic. The next step was to silence those dissenters.
The shakeup. Fox's tagline that had sounded like a boast in , " America is Watching," registered more like a plea, "America is Watching," in January It sounded like the announcer needed to convince viewers that they weren't alone. In the immediate aftermath of the Capitol attack, Fox announced what it trumpeted as a "new daytime lineup.
Brian Kilmeade and Maria Bartiromo were the first two hosts to try out in the time slot. MacCallum was moved to the much lower-rated 3 p.
She played along with the shift in public, but she was disappointed that she wasn't given more time at 7 to prove herself. A source threw up their hands when I asked about the 7 p. That's their opinion. The man ultimately in charge of this menu was Rupert, the Fox Corporation patriarch.
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The U. It is one of the few institutions that Americans trust. But the incompetence and poor planning displayed in the hasty exit from Afghanistan will dog our military leaders and their commander in chief. This past week Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was caught on tape admitting to border control agents that the situation is "unsustainable" and that the system recently came close to "breaking. The president has, from day one, brought a wrecking ball to every single policy enacted by Donald Trump, whether or not those measures were successful.
Biden considers his greatest virtue that he is not Trump; he is correct. Polling shows that more people voted against Trump than for Biden. We are discovering that not being Trump is not good enough. Biden is failing, and he has only himself to blame. For more visit LizPeek. As Fox News announced more state-level victories for Joe Biden on Wednesday, Trump supporters across the country grew more vocal in their frustration with the network.
Some say they have shifted their allegiance to media outlets that lean even further right, such as One America News, which employs a prominent conspiracy theorist as one of its correspondents. Reporters chronicled how political talking points aired by Fox News hosts were picked up by the president, and then were reinforced again on the news network.
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