SCOOP: Puck News Sued for Defamation By Same Navy Vet Who Beat CNN

After successfully winning a consequential defamation suit against CNN in January, Navy veteran Zachary Young had media-industry publication Puck News in his sights. According to a complaint filed in Bay County, Florida’s 14th Judicial Circuit on Friday, and exclusively obtained by NewsBusters, Young was accusing left-leaning Puck News, via the reporting of “entertainment law expert…

Nicholas Fondacaro
March 28th, 2025 9:53 PM

NewsBusters Podcast: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Jasmine Crockett?

A CNN poll found Jasmine Crockett tied with Barack Obama when they asked Democrats which leader "best reflects the core values" of the Democrat Party. If she's that beloved, why doesn't she get more press attention?

Tim Graham
March 28th, 2025 9:20 PM

Chris Cuomo: 'Enough' With Signal-Gate, 'This Is Not a Major Scandal'

NewsNation’s Chris Cuomo had had “enough” with the media’s obsession with the non-scandal of the Trump Cabinet Signal chat. Declaring “this is not a major scandal,” Cuomo knocked both sides for how they were and were not addressing it. He even called out the media for coveting “scalps” they would not collect from reporting on it.

Nicholas Fondacaro
March 28th, 2025 8:22 PM

CNBC Host SCHOOLS Dem Senator on Afghanistan vs. Signalgate, DOGE

In a 10-and-a-half-minute battle early Friday, CNBC’s Squawk Box co-host Joe Kernen dueled Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) over the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) work to address our unsustainable national debt and the left’s double standard in having refused to demand any accountability for Joe Biden’s deadly U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and Secretary of Defense Lloyd…

Curtis Houck
March 28th, 2025 4:27 PM

On Security Breaches and the Infamous Signal Chat

This week, all hell broke loose in the media when Jeffrey Goldberg, left-leaning editor of The Atlantic, revealed that he had been accidentally included in a group chat with the top members of the Trump national security team. According to a Signal thread revealed by Goldberg, he was invited in by national security adviser Michael Waltz; other participants included Vice President JD Vance,…

Ben Shapiro
March 28th, 2025 2:52 PM

'I'm Speechless': Stewart Shocked How Biden's Build Back Better Failed

New York Times columnist Ezra Klein’s quest to get his fellow liberals to ditch their love for bureaucratic red tape took him to Comedy Central’s The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart on Thursday, where he presented Stewart with the Biden Administration’s Byzantine 14-point plan on how to improve rural broadband service. After several minutes and multiple F-bombs, all Stewart…

Alex Christy
March 28th, 2025 2:25 PM
CNN Uses “Legacy” of beloved TV Host as Plug For PBS

CNN Lines Up Mister Rogers Nephew in Shameless Plug for PBS

If it had started to seem that CNN couldn’t stoop any lower, they proved that wrong Thursday. That afternoon, the network exploited the memory of one of American television’s most beloved figures as a plug for the taxpayer-subsidized left-wing propaganda machines PBS and NPR as the Trump administration threatened to pull the plug on their funds.

David Milliken
March 28th, 2025 2:23 PM

Broadcast Networks IGNORE Rep. Crockett Allegedly Assaulting Reporter

Democratic Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) keeps doing newsworthy things — but, curiously, receiving basically no headlines. Despite Crockett’s busy week of calling for violence against Republican Senator Ted Cruz (TX), referring to wheelchair-bound Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) s “Governor Hot Wheels,” and allegedly assaulting a reporter, the Congresswoman has not been the subject of…

Bill D'Agostino
March 28th, 2025 1:08 PM

Colbert Tries To Defend PBS By Focusing On Children's Shows

CBS’s Stephen Colbert tried to have it both ways on Thursday’s taping of The Late Show. On one hand he mocked Republicans for wanting to defund PBS out of concerns its documentaries were sexualizing children because what child watches PBS? On the other hand, he defended PBS against calls to defund it by citing all the children’s programming it does. Later in the show, Colbert would…

Alex Christy
March 28th, 2025 10:04 AM

POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week? 

POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week?

Geoffrey Dickens
March 28th, 2025 9:09 AM

Arrest of Las Vegas Tesla Arsonist Draws Mixed Evening News Coverage

After a brief investigation, there was an arrest made in the firebombing of a Las Vegas Tesla service center. The evening network newscasts provided this arrest with coverage that could most charitably be described as “mixed”.

Jorge Bonilla
March 28th, 2025 1:11 AM

PBS Hosts Hard-Left Hysteric Prof on His Flight From ‘Fascist’ USA

Hard-left hysteric and Yale professor Jason Stanley is fleeing to Canada and tax-funded television is on it. Amanpour & Co. trumpeted that night’s guest, Yale professor Jason Stanley, absconding the US in the subject line of the show’s promotional email: "EXCLUSIVE: 'How Fascism Works' Author Jason Stanley Plans to Leave the U.S.” 

Clay Waters
March 27th, 2025 10:12 PM

Melodramatic Darcy Loses Noodle Over WashPost Downplaying Lame Slogan

Tuesday night in his newsletter Status, former conservative reporter-turned-caustic progressive Oliver Darcy was in need of a fainting couch, some pearls to clutch, or a safe space over a supposed sign of the apocalypse in The Washington Post slowly backing away from its dumb slogan “Democracy Dies in Darkness.” To be clear, the Jeff Bezos-owned paper told him it won’t be retired…

Curtis Houck
March 27th, 2025 7:10 PM

Hostin Calls Hegseth a Mediocre White DEI Hire, Fluffs Lloyd Austin

Staunchly racist co-host of ABC’s The View, Sunny Hostin was at it again on Wednesday and Thursday as she was doing her part to compound the controversy surrounding a Signal group chat utilized by members of President Trump’s cabinet. On back-to-back days, she made racially tinged attacks on Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth while simultaneously praising former Defense Secretary Lloyd…

Nicholas Fondacaro
March 27th, 2025 4:49 PM