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Mediaite is a news and opinion blog covering politics and entertainment in the media industry as well as other issues. It is the flagship blog of Abrams Media, a ring of blogs run by ABC legal analyst Dan Abrams and also featuring Gossip Cop, Geekosystem, Styleite, Sports Grid, The Mary Sue and Mogulite. Described by Abrams as "for the media, about the media and part of the new media," it features regular columns, an extensive video library, and the "Power Grid" that ranks media personalities by influence.
Abrams launched the site in July 2009 and currently serves as the site's publisher. The site's managing editor is Colby Hall. Other editors include Tommy Christopher, Nando DiFino, Alex Alvarez, Matt Schneider, Frances Martel and Jon Bershad. In an interview with The Washington Post, Hall described the site as "Huffington Post meets Gawker."
After four months in operation, an analysis by media ratings blog TV By the Numbers indicated that Mediaite's traffic was comparable to that...... (Read more on Wikipedia)
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The Media's Shameful, Inexcusable Distortion Of The Supreme Court's Citizens United Decision - — One of the beauties of the transfer of power from major media operations to individuals, bloggers and tweeters is that they — we — can all serve as a sort of fact-checking peanut gallery. |
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Donald Trump Takes Credit For Mitt Romney's Big Win In Nevada - — Appearing on Fox and Friends Monday, Donald Trump wasted no time in giving himself credit for Mitt Romney's landslide victory in the Nevada caucus. — “There was a lot riding on that particular race in Nevada and it was interesting … |
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Rep. Jim Moran D: Rep. Allen West 'Not Representative Of African-American Community' Alex Alvarez/Mediaite - — Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) stopped by MSNBC yesterday, where he weighed in on Rep. Allen West's recent comments urging President Obama and other Democratic leaders to take their message “to the North Pole … |
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Mitt Romney On Fox & Friends: 'I Wish I Could Claim I Was Hispanic' - — On Monday morning's Fox and Friends, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney let out another one of those “I'm running for office, for Pete's sake!” bursts of honesty which, like a burlesque revue at a leper colony, are revealing, but not in a good way. |
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Bill Maher Wants To Know: 'Who The F@#k Is Saul Alinsky?' - — One of Newt Gingrich's most bizarre lines of attack against liberals and President Obama is that they're basically working from the playbook of Saul Alinsky. This has been a rally cry of his for months now. |
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Joe Biden Admits He Advised President Obama Not To Carry Out Bin Laden Raid - — Vice President Joe Biden spoke to a conference of House Democrats in Maryland today, and in discussing the SEAL Team raid that successfully took out Osama bin Laden, he admitted that he advised President Obama … |
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23 days ago |
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NBC's Chuck Todd Blasts Stephen Colbert: 'He Is Making A Mockery Of The System' - — Appearing at a Winthrop University panel Thursday, MSNBC host and NBC White House correspondent Chuck Todd ripped into Stephen Colbert and his not-yet-official run, suggesting that Colbert might … |
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23 days ago |
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Republican Debate Audience Boos Mitt Romney Over Releasing Tax Returns - — In recent days, the heat has been turned up on Mitt Romney to release his tax returns, with pressure coming from rivals, allies, and revelations about his Cayman Islands investments. At Thursday night's South Carolina … |
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25 days ago |
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Boehner Blasts Obama Over Approving Solyndra But Rejecting Keystone XL Pipeline - — Speaker of the House John Boehner lambasted President Obama for rejecting the Keystone XL pipeline during a press conference on Wednesday. “President Obama expedited approval of the Solyndra loan project … |
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Jimmy Carter Tells Piers Morgan That Newt Gingrich 'Has That Subtlety Of Racism' - — In a preview of Wednesday's Piers Morgan Tonight, former President Jimmy Carter surprised host Piers Morgan with his somewhat blunt (by mainstream media standards) assessment of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. |
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