Brian Stelter

(CNN) — Rupert Murdoch cannot amend his family trust to put the power of his media companies in the hands of his chosen successor, a Nevada commissioner has ruled.

Washington CNN — Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked an effort by Democrats to pass a bipartisan bill that would give journalists

"WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked an effort by Democrats to pass a bipartisan bill that would give journalists greater protections under federal law – a move that comes in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump opposing the measure.

Presidents don’t ordinarily pick the director of Voice of America, an international news broadcaster funded by the US government. But President-elect Donald Trump says he wants his ally Kari Lake to take over VOA.

CNN — Presidents don't ordinarily pick the director of Voice of America, an international news broadcaster funded by the US government.

Vanity Fair editors Claire Howorth and Michael Calderone reflect on the lessons learned from Democrats’ catastrophic loss and lay out ways the media can hold Republicans to account next year. “We need to be clear on the norms being broken,” says Calderone.

President-elect Donald Trump is escalating his legal campaign against media outlets by suing renowned pollster J. Ann Selzer, her polling firm, The Des Moines Register newspaper and its parent company Gannett.

New York (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump is escalating his legal campaign against media outlets by suing renowned pollster J.

New York (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump is escalating his legal campaign against media outlets by suing renowned pollster J.

Patrick Soon-Shiong is upending his paper’s opinion pages and wants more voices like Scott Jennings, whose prime-time punditry has generated viral clips and controversy. Jennings, says CNN colleague David Axelrod, has “created these ‘own the libs,’ kind of freewheeling moments.”