President Trump's prime time Supreme Court reveal was Tuesday evening's highest-rated TV show. The president's announcement reached about 33 million viewers through a combination of eight different broadcast and cable channels, according to Nielsen.
After a smooth rollout of his nominee for the Supreme Court Tuesday night, President Trump went off-message the next morning, bashing the media during a White House meeting about Black History Month.
Support for news outlets in the Trump era is coalescing around a catchy hashtag: #PressOn. Reporters, activists and Hollywood stars like Mariska Hargitay and Ben Stiller started to promote #PressOn Wednesday morning.
The fringe right-wing outlet Infowars has tapped one of the leading promoters of the debunked conspiracy theory surrounding Barack Obama's place of birth to helm its fledgling Washington, D.C. bureau.
Oprah Winfrey will contribute several stories to the coming season of "60 Minutes," CBS announced Tuesday. The deal joins one of the most famous women in the world with the most prestigious newsmagazine on television.
