Latest updates for Media Buzz
Fresh curated links around Media Buzz are collected here so marketers can spot useful updates and turn timely ideas into posts faster.
Recent items include:
- BuzzBlast Emerges as a Leading Alternative to Retainer-Based PR for US Small Business Owners
- Ticker: NBC News’ Dateline Heads North of the Border
- Steve Adubato’s Media Matters- Tom Rosenstiel: Media economics, distrust, and the battle for clicks
Post angles to try
Fresh articles and ideas
Recent curated links from global sources. Generate one free draft from any story, then use SocialBu to schedule and refine your content calendar.
Ticker: NBC News’ Dateline Heads North of the Border
MS NOW’s Ali Velshi will host a special on what is becoming a core election issue, the growing data center backlash.
Steve Adubato’s Media Matters- Tom Rosenstiel: Media economics, distrust, and the battle for clicks
Steve Adubato is joined by Tom Rosenstiel, Author of The Next Journalism: How the Press Must Change to Serve Democracy, to examine how the media must evolve to survive and better s...
MS NOW & CNN Ratings Take Huge Swings, Plus How’s Fox News Doing?
The latest cable news numbers are in.
The '60 Minutes' ratings roller coaster is on the upswing under top editor Bari Weiss
Bari Weiss' version of "60 Minutes" is gaining traction with audiences after another ratings gain.
ABC IN THE HOT SEAT: Moreno Wants FCC Investigation After Trump Sons Story Falls Apart
ABC News turned a $50 million investment into a $2.
How ‘Murphy Brown’ Turned an Unplanned Controversy Into a 44 Million-Viewer Business Lesson
A controversy with the former Vice President boosted the show into the stratosphere.
Bari Weiss’s Critics Shred ‘Dismal’ 60 Minutes Ratings, While Defenders Trumpet a Ratings Bump. So Who’s Right?
The second 60 Minutes under Bari Weiss has sparked another ratings fight. Critics call the numbers "dismal" while defenders point to a year-over-year bump. The post Bari Weiss’s Cr...
With Engagement Party, CNN Leans Into Culture and Creators
At Brandweek, podcast cohosts Audie Cornish and Ari Shapiro argued that cultural coverage generates the trust hard news relies on.
Alleged ‘MAGA Network’ CBS News Blames President for Louise Lucas Probe
CBS News has been under fire for just over a year, with its leadership shifting under the corporate merger news. When Bari Weiss was installed as the new head of the news division,...
Fox News Joins CNN to Boycott Trump
On this full episode of LARRY with Larry O'Connor, we discuss the BREAKING NEWS that Fox News just joined CNN, MSNow, ABC News, CBS News and MORE to boycott President Trump's decis...
Trump TV Is Live
“As President Trump fights the press over coverage, the White House launched its own 24/7 streaming channel — Trump TV,” Axios reports. “So far, Trump TV resembles a round-the-cloc...
So much for ‘Reliable Sources’!
As a crusty, curmudgeonly original CNN special assignment correspondent from the early 1980s, I have used these pages more than once to vent about the second-rate dingbats who have...
One Thing Bari Weiss Is (Reportedly) ‘Banking On’ To Get People To Watch CBS Mornings
The show recently underwent a talent change.
Tom Rosenstiel: Media economics, distrust and the battle for clicks
Steve Adubato is joined by Tom Rosenstiel, author of The Next Journalism: How the Press Must Change to Serve Democracy, to examine how the media must evolve to survive and better s...
Conservatives Praise Fox’s Brian Kilmeade After Heated On-Air Dispute Over Trump’s Russia Deal
Kilmeade clashed with Campos-Duffy placing two sharply different strands of Trump-aligned conservatism side by side on-air over the president's Russia deal. The post Conservatives...
Billy Bush joins Fox News Media as a contributor
Bush, a former host of "Access Hollywood" and "Extra," will offer commentary across the network's platforms.
Bari Weiss' Pro-MAGA Pivot at CBS News Is Falling Flat
Ratings and journalistic credibility are suffering amid reports of editorial meddling
Is Bari Weiss Trying To Land Maria Bartiromo For 60 Minutes After Fox News Drama? Sources Speak Out
Is Bartiromo's next work destination set?
MS NOW Wants to Turn Its Viewers Into a Fandom
The cable news network’s president, Rebecca Kutler, wants to leverage its massive online and TV audience to create a fan community. First up: letting you chat with Rachel Maddow.
Noted Political Commentator a Major Influencer with multiple Millions of Viewers
*I’m proud to say my “Taking It to the Streets” Facebook livestream has received more than 2 million views through August 2026. More than 1 million of those views came during a thr...
CNN Found a Large Audience for Its Free Service. Now Comes the Hard Part
CNN says Headlines reached 60 million viewers as it looks to turn FAST growth into lasting business value The post CNN Found a Large Audience for Its Free Service. Now Comes the Ha...
Here Are the Cable News Ratings for September 2026
CNN and MS NOW have demo battle.
Gorka Crushes Politico as 'Gutter Media' to Their Face
On “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about media. Marlow said, “This is what’s so cool about Gorka is he calls him out to their face rig...
Turn fresh research into a full content calendar
Use SocialBu to discover ideas, generate post drafts, and schedule them across your social channels.