Even Donald Trump, who likes to claim credit for the primary season's record debate ratings, can't get by without it - since declaring his candidacy, he's made more than 150 appearances. 1 cable news network for more than a decade, now also boasts the most watched primary debate ever, with 24 million tuning in for August's first Republican face-off.
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This year, the call for change was felt in TV (Lester Holt, Samantha Bee, Trevor Noah), online (Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner's Lenny Letter, John Oliver's viral investigative comedy) and in politics (Hillary Clinton, are you listening?).Īnd while the collective narrative long ago predicted that TV news would be swamped by the glut of digital offerings, record-breaking ratings for the presidential debates and campaign coverage prove that TV still matters - a lot - and on the small screen, big personalities dominate (see the ongoing saga of Donald Trump's tussle with Megyn Kelly).Īmid the reds and blues, THR's sixth annual list of the press' most potent voices salutes the anchors, executives and iconoclasts who interpret the popular angst and anger, and reveals their unique perspective on what matters in media, what defines a New Yorker and what really makes America great. Media in 2016, much like the political scene it covers, is a story of stalwarts and upstarts.
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