Brian Stelter examines CNN's Jim Sciutto claim that Trump's team has a "hostility to facts," rejecting information "it finds inconvenient or critical."
Does the incoming administration view the media as the "opposition party?" MZ Hemingway, Jeffrey Goldberg, David Zurawik and Margaret Sullivan discuss.
David Zurawik and Brian Stelter discuss reports that Fox News reached a secret settlement with a former host alleging sexual harassment by Bill O'Reilly.
Whether in Poland or the United States, press freedom is vital to everyone, not just journalists. Brian Stelter urges viewers to resist government efforts to de-value and de-legitimize the press.
Brian Stelter's essay about the perils of "fake news:" He says it breeds confusion, and people in power benefit from confusion, so "refuse to be confused."
How is the Washington Post preparing for election night? Printing extra papers? How will Clinton or Trump treat the press? Brian Stelter asks Washington Post executive editor Marty Baron.
Ari Berman, author of "Give Us The Ballot," says voter fraud is a "small problem" while voter suppression is a "much bigger problem." He has recommendations for reporters covering the election.
Donna Brazile has resigned from CNN following an email scandal. Corey Lewandowski has been criticized for his ties to the Trump campaign. The "Reliable Sources" panel analyzes both cases.
The "Keepin' It 1600" podcast has been described as a form of therapy for Democratic listeners. Co-hosts Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer explain their approach to the podcast and to the election.
Bret Baier apologized for his anonymously-sourced claim that an "indictment" is "likely" in the FBI's Clinton Foundation inquiry, but the panel says falsehoods spread a lot more widely than facts do.
CNN's Brian Stelter explains Donald Trump's unprecedented and damaging attacks aimed at the press, and the media's uphill battle to regain the country's faith.
Brian Stelter explains that there's no evidence to back up Trump's assertion that Facebook, Google and Twitter are "burying" news about the FBI's pursuit of Clinton-related emails.
Rich Noyes, Jennifer Rubin and Matt Lewis discuss Noyes's study showing "hostile" coverage of Trump, and consider what effect the election is having on conservative media brands like Fox News.
Daniel Dale of the Toronto Star says Donald Trump lies far more often than Hillary Clinton: "He is not a normal political liar." Dale explains why he checks every word Trump says.
Fake news has become a plague on social media networks like Facebook. Brian Stelter explains why everyone needs a new rule for the web: "Triple check before you share."
Talk of a Democratic sweep in November is premature, Dan Rather says. He says he's reminded of the old saying, "Don't taunt the alligator until after you cross the creek."
"While people should stay informed, the antidote" to election year stress is "not be having it 24/7 in front of your face," says Dr. Gail Saltz, a psychiatrist and host of the podcast "The Power of Different."
With trust in media hitting record lows, Brian Stelter convenes a focus group of Nevada voters to ask what can be done to improve confidence in the fourth estate.
Donald Trump has been planting seeds of doubt about the integrity of our political system. CNN's Brian Stelter says "we, as a country, cannot allow ourselves to become numb" to the conspiratorial talk.
Bloomberg View executive editor Timothy O'Brien, who was once sued by Donald Trump, says the GOP nominee uses threats of lawsuits to "chill the media."
The Intercept co-founder Glenn Greenwald says the stolen John Podesta emails published by Wikileaks are very newsworthy. There is some evidence of "serious impropriety," he says.
Washington Post media columnist Margaret Sullivan and The Atlantic senior editor David Frum discuss fissures within conservative media and the dangers of Trump's attacks on the press.
Timothy O'Brien and Michael D'Antonio express concern about the vitriol directed at Trump beat reporters during the candidate's rallies. D'Antonio is worried that someone will get hurt.
Billy Bush is leaving NBC and the leak of the "Access Hollywood" tape is still a mystery. Margaret Sullivan says "the whole thing still seems rather strange."
Trump biographers Timothy O'Brien, Michael D'Antonio and Brad Thomas preview Wednesday's third and final debate, to be moderated by Fox's Chris Wallace.
Angela Rye, Matt Lewis, Hilary Rosen, and Kayleigh McEnany discuss the potential media "narratives" about Sunday's debate. Rosen emphasizes judging "substance" over "style."
Carole Simpson, Douglas Brinkley and Jeff Greenfield dissect the fallout from the lewd tape of Trump talking about women. Brinkley says Trump is "decimated right now."
Garance Burke interviewed 20 people who used to work on "The Apprentice." They told her that Donald Trump used "sexist language that they felt was really uncomfortable."
Frank Fahrenkopf and Mike McCurry, the debate commission co-chairs, talk with Brian Stelter about the debate process, the format, and the selection of moderators.
TV channels normally shield viewers from offensive words. But not this time. A panel of CNN political commentators discuss the coverage of the "Access Hollywood" Trump ape.
Fred Hiatt, editorial page editor of The Washington Post, explains the intent of his anti-Trump pieces and talks about the other papers "disendorsing" the GOP nominee.
New York Times reporter Susanne Craig received a letter with records of Donald Trump's 1995 tax filings. She tells Brian Stelter about verifying the records and suggests The Times might have more.
Newsbusters executive editor Tim Graham blasts the NYT's story on Trump taxes as "partisan spin," while Daily Beast editor in chief John Avlon says the story is necessary and nonpartisan.
"The Pollsters" podcast co-hosts Margie Omero and Kristen Soltis Anderson explain why web surveys are not scientific measures of public opinion. Plus: how to properly interpret horse race polls between now and Election Day.
Baltimore Sun media critic David Zurawik and Washington Post media columnist Margaret Sullivan talk with Brian Stelter about Trump's press shyness, Sean Hannity's role and much more.
Janet Brown, executive director of the Commission on Presidential Debates, says negotiations with the campaigns have been smooth, despite predictions that Trump might back out.
The Clinton campaign is concerned that Trump is being graded by the media "on a curve." Press secretary Brian Fallon says "the bar needs to be the same for both candidates."
Jeremy Diamond, Lynn Sweet, S.E. Cupp, and David Fahrenthold discuss how Trump "plays the media," and Cupp says the press corps should flex its collective power.
Donald Trump's reputation as an accessible figure to reporters is becoming dated. Brian Stelter says Trump is seeking friendly interviewers and avoiding press conference settings.
Brian Stelter asks Libertarian Party nominee Gary Johnson what's next, now that Johnson has failed to meet the threshold for the first presidential debate.
CNN's Brian Stelter and a panel of media critics discuss the role of fact checking in journalism following Matt Lauer's controversial performance as moderator of NBC's Commander-In-Chief forum.
Tara Setmayer, David Zurawik and Brian Stelter discuss how Hillary Clinton's controversial comment about Trump's "deplorable" supporters was handled by media outlets.
Soledad O'Brien, Jacob Weisberg and Mark Leibovich compare coverage of Trump and Clinton. Is the press "normalizing" Trump? What are the perils of "he said, she said" treatment?
"Hillbilly Elegy" author J.D. Vance says "social anxiety," including a complex mix of issues, fuels support for Donald Trump. He calls for more "nuance" in campaign coverage.
Rigged polls? Hidden support for Trump? Slanted samples of voters? 538 founder Nate Silver cuts through the noise and explains how to interpret polling data.
MTV's Jamil Smith says Breitbart News is part of a "white supremacist machine." Scottie Nell Hughes and J.D. Vance join the conversation about media coverage of race.
Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher of The Nation, says media should be more aggressively call out "lies" from Donald Trump and other politicians.
Brian Stelter connects the dots between voter concerns about election fraud, misleading stories on fringe web sites, and Donald Trump's warnings about a "rigged election."
Brian Stelter says Sean Hannity's coverage of Hillary Clinton health conspiracy theories has been "reckless." He recommends that Hannity actually interview reporters who cover Clinton.
In a passionate essay, "Reliable Sources" host Brian Stelter says the press must push back on Trump's unsubstantiated warnings of a "rigged election." He calls it "unpatriotic" to let Trump slide.
Radio and TV host Glenn Beck explains why he believes Trump will launch a network after Election Day. He is urging people to come together and reject hateful rhetoric.
Recent tweets by the AP were "clumsy" and "sloppy," the news agency's top editor Kathleen Carroll says, but she defends its much-scrutinized Clinton Foundation story, calling it "rock solid."
The heads of AOL, The New York Times, iHeartMedia, and Cosmopolitan talk with Brian Stelter about how print publications, radio stations and TV networks are all seeking digital growth.
What did Margaret Sullivan accomplish in her tenure as The New York Times in-house watchdog? What will she miss about the newsroom -- and what won't she miss? In her last month on the job, Sullivan sits down with Brian Stelter.
Jeff Greenfield, Jane Hall and Jeffrey Lord examine how Roger Ailes changed television and what the harassment allegations against him may reveal about Fox News.
Jason Miller, who joined the Trump campaign as senior communications advisor in June, discusses media bias, journalists' treatment of the Trump campaign, and the so-called "blacklist" of prominent news outlets.
In a rare interview, television talk show legend Phil Donahue speaks with Brian Stelter about his anti-war views, media consolidation and Donald Trump.
Brian Stelter asks CBS boss Les Moonves about Super Bowl coverage; $5 million ads; Stephen Colbert's post-game show; how CBS journalists cover the NFL; and much more.
Marty Baron, the Washington Post's executive editor, and Doug Jehl, the foreign editor, tell Brian Stelter they are elated that Jason Rezaian has been freed.
Legendary CBS newsman Bob Schieffer joins Brian Stelter for an in-depth interview as he prepares to retire after the May 31 broadcast of "Face the Nation."
Newspaper owners are "hoping tomorrow looks like today" instead of adapting to the Internet, former L.A. Times publisher Austin Beutner tells Brian Stelter.
When Scott Weiner, a San Francisco city official, was ambushed by Fox News, he refused, saying "Fox News isn't real news." He tells Brian Stelter the story.