Fox News Apologizes For ‘Insensitivity’ of On-Screen Chart Showing Stock Gains After Killings

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorLate-night host Jimmy Kimmel apologized Tuesday for a series of impressions he did in the past of Black celebrities, such as former NBA player Karl Malone, but said he believes he has “evolved and matured over the last twenty-plus years” and intended to continue to speak out on causes he believed were worthy of discussion on his ABC show.“I have long been reluctant to address this, as I knew doing so would be celebrated as a victory by those who equate apologies

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorSome of the most interesting ads from Hulu may be the ones that aren’t on the streaming service.The Walt Disney-owned video-streaming hub is launching a new commercial format aimed at prodding viewers to move to a smartphone or tablet screen and interact with the advertiser, whether that exchange means redeeming a coupon, examining a personalized offer or getting additional information about a product or service.“For our brand partners, the power of this ad

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorNickelodeon has a dizzying array of popular animated characters at its disposal. Now it has a few more: The Smurfs.The ViacomCBS outlet has struck a deal with the worldwide licensors of the popular blue figures, LAFIG Belgium and IMPS, under which it will launch a new animated series and manage consumer products licensing for the property across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Singapore and Malaysia.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorChristopher Isham, who has been the Washington Bureau chief at CBS News for more than a decade, will cede many of his duties to focus more intently on coverage around the 2020 election before leaving the company at the end of the year.In a memo to staffers, CBS News President Susan Zirinsky said Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews, who oversees recruitment and development at the ViacomCBS unit, will serve as an interim head of the bureau while leading the search for its next

Um, hello. Tyler Cameron was spotted on a fishing trip with his buddies on June 16, and yes, The Bachelorette alum went shirtless for his day on the water. Tyler, 27, showed off his impeccable abs and toned shoulders while arriving back on shore after boating in Jupiter, Florida, and it’s obvious why the guy’s a model.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorWalmart has figured out a way to get its goods in front of shoppers – even if the effects of the coronavirus pandemic are keeping them from visiting its stores.As part of an advertising agreement struck with Discovery, the large retailer will have products and ad messages woven into and around a new HGTV series that has homeowners record themselves as they make over a room with the help of designers stationed remotely.

Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV CriticTucker Carlson may have one of the most watched shows on cable news, but the Fox News Channel host is losing advertisers – again.Whereas in 2018, over 20 companies yanked their ads after Carlson obtusely proclaimed that immigrants made America “poorer, and dirtier, and more divided,” this time the exits are over the host’s stance on the death of George Floyd and the nationwide protests that followed against police violence and racism.Both Disney and

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorWhen Jim Nantz returns to the task of presenting live golf this weekend, he knows the job will feel nothing like the one he’s done for decades.Viewers typically see Nantz seated alongside analyst Nick Faldo.

Fox News Channel has apologized for displaying an on-screen graphic showing stock-market gains following assassinations and killings of black people.

Nick Cordero has been fighting Coronavirus for over two months now. The Broadway actor is hospitalised at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

stock market's performance with the aftermath of the deaths of George Floyd, Martin Luther King Jr. and Michael Brown.

Ted Johnson Fox News is apologizing for an infographic that aired on Special Report with Bret Baier on Friday that showed historic stock market reactions to racial unrest following the deaths of African American figures.“The infographic used on Fox News Channel’s Special Report to illustrate market reactions to historic periods of civil unrest should have never aired on television without full context.

Fox News Channel is not coming back to the office on June 15, as parent company Fox Corp had originally targeted. Instead, the network is extending its remote work timeline "through at least the end of July," Fox Corp HR head Kevin Lord said in a Friday morning memo that was obtained by The Hollywood Reporter.

LeBron James called out Laura Ingraham for defending Drew Brees after telling the Los Angeles Lakers star to “shut up and dribble” in the past.“If you still haven’t figured out why the protesting is going on,” the 35-year-old basketball player tweeted on Thursday, June 4, alongside clips of the Fox News host.

LeBron James is speaking out against Laura Ingraham.

Fox News personality Laura Ingraham is being called out for her apparent bias in respect to which athletes she deems worthy of having a voice outside of sports.

Hush-hush. Sean Hannity and his now-ex-wife, Jill Rhodes, announced that they quietly divorced after 26 years of marriage.

President Donald Trump once again baselessly accused MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough of murder Wednesday, this time doing it on Brian Kilmeade’s daily radio program with no pushback from the host.

During weekend coverage of the widespread protests against police brutality and racism, the highest number of total cable news viewers tuned into Fox News while the highest number of viewers in the advertiser-coveted age demographic of 25 to 54 watched CNN, according to Nielsen ratings.

Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade says there’s a double standard when it comes to social distancing expectations when it comes to those protesting the coronavirus and those protesting the police killing of unarmed black man George Floyd.