News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch’s deposition in the Dominion Voting Systems case may have been a “fatal blow” to Fox’s legal position as the $1.6 billion defamation case nears trial, but Fox News’ viewership should stay intact as long as its popular hosts just find other things to talk about, lawyers and crisis PR experts told TheWrap.
Fox News’ alleged journalistic misdeeds in covering the 2020 election might seem like a broken record at this point, but its loyal fans are the ones skipping the drama. The channel topped cable news ratings again in February, growing viewership by 7% over January. So how does the channel keep its position after Murdoch’s astounding revelation that business considerations motivated putting election misinformation on the air? The formula is simple: back to the newsroom, but with caution and a lot of damage control.
“The hosts in question should be extremely careful about what they say,...
Fox News’ alleged journalistic misdeeds in covering the 2020 election might seem like a broken record at this point, but its loyal fans are the ones skipping the drama. The channel topped cable news ratings again in February, growing viewership by 7% over January. So how does the channel keep its position after Murdoch’s astounding revelation that business considerations motivated putting election misinformation on the air? The formula is simple: back to the newsroom, but with caution and a lot of damage control.
“The hosts in question should be extremely careful about what they say,...
- 3/6/2023
- by Raquel "Rocky" Harris
- The Wrap
The success of plays like Nick Payne’s “Constellations” and Jennifer Haley’s “The Nether”—both West End transfers—proves there’s a hunger for intellectual and science-based theater. Playwrights based in the U.K. are taking the charge, but Los Angeles is spearheading a movement on this side of the pond with the start of Sci-Fest La: the Los Angeles Science Fiction One-Act Play Festival. Founded by actor David Dean Bottrell (“Boston Legal”) and seasoned theater producers Michael Blaha and Lee Costello, the festival debuted in May of last year to rave reviews from the likes of La Weekly and the Huffington Post. The festival’s lineup of 15-minute sci-fi theater productions included work from Ursula K. Le Guin and Ray Bradbury, with plays featuring actors from franchises such as “Star Trek,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” and “Supernatural.” “Both the critical response and the support we received last year from the L.
- 5/6/2015
- backstage.com
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