Rob Bluey, executive editor of The Heritage Foundation’s The Daily Signal, said conservative media has flourished within the last 15-20 years as a result of the legacy media becoming “too lazy and corrupt to report the news truthfully and accurately.”
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Daily Wire Reporter Brent Scher on NewsGuard: ‘The Censoring of Disfavored News Should Not Be Something That is Acceptable in the U.S.’
Brent Scher, lead investigative reporter and editor at the Daily Wire, said NewsGuard’s censorship of “disfavored” news through its rating tool for media sites “should not be something that is acceptable in the U.S.”
Read the full storyJames O’Keefe Resigns from Project Veritas: What Happens Next?
Tuesday morning on The Tennessee Star Report with Michael Patrick Leahy – broadcast on Nashville’s Talk Radio 98.3 and 1510 WLAC weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. – host Leahy welcomed the official guest host of The Tennessee Star Report, Aaron Gulbransen in studio to comment on James O’Keefe’s recent departure from successful Project Veritas.
Read the full storyHuman Events Media Group Acquires The Post Millennial
Human Events Media Group announced Tuesday that it has acquired Canadian-based conservative media outlet The Post Millennial, according to a press release.
“I am thrilled with the incredibly deep and diverse platform this combination creates,” said financier Jeff Webb, who brokered the deal. “Our talent lineup is second to none. This is a new media powerhouse that will constructively influence the political dialogue in this country while simultaneously challenging some of the largest, most-established publications. We are positioned to grow, and to grow fast.”
Read the full storyMayor Andy Ogles Remembers Nashville Icon and King of Talk Radio, Phil Valentine
Tuesday morning on the Tennessee Star Report, host Michael Patrick Leahy welcomed Maury County Mayor Andy Ogles in studio to talk about what it was like working beside icon Phil Valentine during talk radio’s heyday.
Read the full storySpecial Guest Candace Owens Talks About Becoming a Nashvillian and Her New Show ‘Candace’
Friday morning on the Tennessee Star Report, host Michael Patrick Leahy welcomed conservative Candace Owens host of the new Daily Wire show ‘Candace’ to the newsmakers line to talk about becoming a Nashvillian and the context of her new evening talk show.
Read the full storyCommentary: Democrats Declare War on Conservative Media
Henry Ford famously quipped, “Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black.” The Democrats take a similar view about what the public should be permitted to see on broadcast and cable networks. A Wednesday hearing conducted by the House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology made it abundantly clear that they believe we should be free to view anything we like so long as it fits the Democratic version of the “facts.” Titled “Fanning the Flames: Disinformation and Extremism in the Media,” the hearing was primarily devoted to testimony from “media experts.”
Read the full storyGov. DeSantis Says Flags in Florida Will be Lowered to Half-Staff to Honor Rush Limbaugh
During a press conference Friday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced that flags in Florida will be lowered to half-staff for conservative talk radio legend Rush Limbaugh once his funeral arrangements are made.
“I know they’re still figuring out the arrangements but what we do when there’s things of this magnitude, once the date of internment for Rush is announced, we’re going to be lowering the flags to half-staff,” the governor said. Limbaugh, who resided at his “Southern Command” oasis in Palm Beach Florida for the past ten years, died on Ash Wednesday after a year-long bout with stage IV lung cancer. He was 70.
Read the full storyAuthor and Political Writer Ben Weingarten on His Latest Book, American Ingrate, New Podcast, and What He Predicts from a Biden Presidency
Friday morning on the Tennessee Star Report, host Michael Patrick Leahy welcomed author and political writer Ben Weingarten to the newsmakers line to discuss his new book and what he sees coming in a Biden presidency.
Read the full storyCreator of Conflix Studios and Director of His New Film Trail Blazers, Antonio Sabato, Jr. Talks Conservative Movie Making
Monday morning on the Tennessee Star Report, host Michael Patrick Leahy welcomed Antonio Sabato, Jr. to talk about his new conservative movie studio Conflix Studios and his upcoming film Trail Blazers.
Read the full storyNashville Based New English Review Publisher and Editor Rebecca Bynum Talks Business and Conservative Media
Tuesday morning on the Tennessee Star Report, host Michael Patrick Leahy welcomed publisher and editor of the New English Review Rebecca Bynum to the studio to discuss her company and publishing in a woke world.
Read the full storyCarol Swain Talks About the Building of Her Media Empire, New Projects, and the Taking of Nashville
Thursday morning on the Tennessee Star Report, host Michael Patrick Leahy welcomed all-star panelist Dr. Carol Swain to the show to discuss her budding media empire and new projects in the works.
Read the full storyRoger Simon of The Epoch Times Discusses the Changing Media Landscape
Monday morning on the Tennessee Star Report, host Michael Patrick Leahy welcomed The Epoch Times contributor Roger Simon to the studio to discuss the changing landscape of news media as the public searches for alternatives.
Read the full storyRepublicans Call for Investigation Into Google After Bombshell Report
by Evie Fordham A Republican lawmaker and lawmaker-elect called for an investigation of Google Friday morning after Thursday’s revelation that the tech giant’s employees debated burying conservative media outlets in the company’s search function as a response to President Donald Trump’s election. Republican Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar called on the Department of Justice to investigate Google, and Republican Missouri Sen.-elect Josh Hawley called for Google execs to explain themselves “under oath.” “So what do we have here? Looks like a monopoly scheming to use its market power to silence news [and] viewpoints it doesn’t like. Starting to see a pattern here,” Hawley wrote on Twitter Friday. “Google execs need to explain what is going on here. Under oath.” So what do we have here? Looks like a monopoly scheming to use its market power to silence news & viewpoints it doesn’t like. Starting to see a pattern here. https://t.co/Up1KyJDXeN — Josh Hawley (@HawleyMO) November 30, 2018 The senator-elect linked to an exclusive story about anti-conservative bias at Google by The Daily Caller News Foundation in the tweet. Gosar also linked to The DCNF’s article. “Google has a virtual monopoly as far as search engines go. It’s past time @DOJPH [sic] investigate this and it’s time Congress…
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