ABC News affiliate WNEP-TV in Pennsylvania accidentally aired test election results. It’s not cheating.
The station said the numbers were randomly generated test results that help news organizations make sure their equipment is working properly
The station said the numbers were randomly generated test results that help news organizations make sure their equipment is working properly
‘We have intentionally returned to our roots as a facts-forward, down-the-center survey of our nation’
Fox News anchor Bill Hemmer said the first meeting to prepare for Tuesday’s election night coverage was held in January … of 2023.
It's a distinct change for the worse from the ’80s, ’90s and early 2000s, Ken Paulson argued, when Gannett let editors make those decisions
 The company went from a relative unknown to the sixth-largest newspaper owner in the country over the past year
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Taking days to count votes doesn’t signal wrongdoing. State laws impact how fast votes are counted and how quickly media outlets can project a winner.
Study finds political actors rarely repeat their own falsehoods, relying on other politicians within their parties to keep them alive
On ‘NewsNight,’ a show that stokes heated debate, one panelist crossed the line with a grossly inappropriate ‘joke’ that led to an uproar
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