The 13 Biggest Media Feuds of 2013
Without an election to cover in 2013, cable news and the political media at large was forced to search far and wide for stories that would resonate with people and drive those precious eyeballs day...
View ArticleThe Saddest, Goofiest, Facepalmiest Hoaxes of 2013
If there’s an internet god, 2013 will go down as the year we learned to think before we retweeted. Hoaxes were everywhere this year. They ranged from the small—a quote misattributed to a celebrity—to...
View ArticleMediaite Awards 2013: We Pick the Year’s Very BEST in Media
Welcome to the inaugural edition of the Mediaite Awards! As 2013 comes to close, so goes another chapter of media history. Amid a sea of partisan bickering, petty feuds, and plain ol’ bad reporting,...
View ArticleMediaite Awards 2013: We Pick the Year’s Very WORST in Media
Welcome to the inaugural edition of the Mediaite Awards! As 2013 comes to close, so goes another chapter of media history. Amid a sea of great reporting and glimmering hopes for the future of media,...
View ArticleThe 21 Most Cringe-Worthy TV News Moments of 2013
With so much air time to fill, TV news, and especially the 24-hour cable news networks, manage to produce an inordinate amount of awkward, cringe-inducing moments. We probably post something almost...
View Article2013: The Year in Media Bloopers, Gaffes, and Other Hot Messes
‘Tis the season to plow through list after list of year-end recaps, and in the news business, this can be a grim, joyless task at times. The unpredictability of television news has left us with many a...
View ArticleTop 20 Filthy Liberals Not Wishing You a ‘Merry Christmas’
The War on Christmas™ rages on with no end in sight, but that’s all about to end. Republicans took a good first step this year by simplifying the battlefield, first selling t-shirts that said “‘Happy...
View ArticleMediaite Readers Pick the Very WORST in Media 2013
The people have spoken! Last week, we announced our picks for the very best and worst in media for 2013; and then we allowed you, the loyal Mediaite readership, to vote on those picks (or add your own...
View ArticleMediaite Readers Pick the Very BEST in Media 2013
Once again, the people have spoken! Last week, we announced our picks for the very best and worst in media for 2013; and then we allowed you, the loyal Mediaite readership, to vote on those picks (or...
View ArticleMediaite’s Top 10 Most-Shared Cable News Moments of 2013
‘Tis the season for “giving” — i.e., sharing Mediaite articles with your friends and family on various social media sites. As 2013 comes to a close, let’s look back on the top 10 cable news moments...
View ArticleMediaite Guesses the TV Media’s New Year’s Resolutions
Ah, it’s that time of year again. People make New Year’s resolutions in the hopes of becoming a better person in the following year. They join a gym, they buy NicoDerm patches, they lay off the sauce....
View ArticleA Year of Apologies: The Missteps and Mea Culpas of 2013
It has been an eventful year. For that, many prominent media outlets, commentators, hosts, and politicians are sincerely sorry. As 2013 comes to a close, Mediaite looks back on a year that was...
View ArticleThe Year in 2013 Media, As Told Through GIFs
We’ve counted down 2013’s biggest media feuds, saddest hoaxes, most cringe-worthy moments, hottest messes, and you picked the best and worst of media. There’s only one retrospective left: The Year in...
View ArticleHappy New Year! Here Are Some of the 40,000 New Laws Taking Effect Today
Welcome to 2014. If you’re an extraordinarily pale teenager in Illinois or Oregon, you may not use a tanning facility without express medical reasoning from a doctor. And if you’re 21+ in Colorado, you...
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