MEDIA BUZZmeter

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September 08 50 Senior Military Members Given Polygraphs Over Leaks On Iran in Trump Effort to Intimidate Sharing of Classified Info
Howie Kurtz on military polygraph tests over Iran war leaks, the White House publishing border deportation video games, Fox News parting ways with Maria Bartiromo over election coverage, and AI-driven sextortion schemes targeting families.

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34 min
September 07 Best of the 'MediaBuzz Meter': What’s Behind Vance Attacking Michigan Socialist Nominee as ‘Evil’ over 9/11, And El-Sayed Belatedly Apologizing for Justifying Synagogue Attack
This 'Media Buzz Meter' first aired on September 1st, 2026… Howie Kurtz on the WSJ report that the Justice Department may drop its contempt effort against Anthony Fauci, the shifting political debate over America’s $40 trillion national debt, and CBC instructing staff not to use the word "terrorist" to describe 9/11.

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33 min
September 04 Vance Says He Wouldn’t Call Attacks on Iran a War, Press Pointlessly Asks When It Will Be Over
Howie Kurtz on JD Vance filling in at the White House press podium, GOP election expert Charlie Cook’s grim predictions for Republicans in the midterms, and former Fox News host Maria Bartiromo’s sudden departure from the network.

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33 min
September 03 Reality Check: Why Impeachment Is a Fantasy Even If Democrats Take Over the House
Howie Kurtz on why House Democrats won't pursue a third President Trump impeachment, news creators using AI actors to trick YouTube viewers, and the record-breaking NBA penalties slapped on the Los Angeles Clippers.

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34 min
September 02 Whistle-Blower Says Secret Plan to Launch Trump’s Mail Ballot Plan Could Cause ‘Catastrophic Failure’ in Midterms
Howie Kurtz on President Trump announcing powerful strikes on Iranian targets following military tensions, a whistleblower warning that a rushed Postal Service overhaul could disrupt mail-in voting for millions, and why the rapid rise of AI data centers and bot-written articles is triggering widespread public and industry pushback.

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36 min
September 01 What’s Behind Vance Attacking Michigan Socialist Nominee as ‘Evil’ over 9/11, And El-Sayed Belatedly Apologizing for Justifying Synagogue Attack
Howie Kurtz on the WSJ report that the Justice Department may drop its contempt effort against Anthony Fauci, the shifting political debate over America’s $40 trillion national debt, and CBC instructing staff not to use the word "terrorist" to describe 9/11.

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33 min
August 31 Campaigns Secretly Pay Off Influencers As Trump Demands FCC Probe of Kristen Welker for Mild NBC Comment
Howie Kurtz on progressive influencers quietly accepting money from political campaigns, the Pentagon assigning conservative commentators to government civilian roles, and President Trump threatening to report Meet the Press host Kristen Welker to the FCC.

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33 min
August 28 Fauci Prosecution Going Nowhere After Republicans Ripped Him and He Pleaded the Fifth
Howie Kurtz on the WSJ report that the Justice Department may drop its contempt effort against Anthony Fauci, the shifting political debate over America’s $40 trillion national debt, and CBC instructing staff not to use the word "terrorist" to describe 9/11.

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30 min
August 27 Trump, Facing a Tough Midterm Landscape, Says Voters Are Angry at Republicans—But Not At Him
Howie Kurtz on President Trump sharing a fierce critique of GOP inaction ahead of the midterms, Meta agreeing to a massive $18 billion settlement over youth app addiction claims, and why the country is uniting to remember the legacy of American icon Dolly Parton.

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33 min
August 26 Why Dolly Parton Touched Millions, Rising from Abject Poverty to an Iconic American Figure Who Stayed Out of Politics
Howie Kurtz on the passing of beloved icon Dolly Parton at age 80, President Trump’s endorsement carrying Lindsey Graham’s sister Darlene to a primary victory in South Carolina, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth facing scrutiny over the recent firings of high-ranking military officials.

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28 min

About MEDIA BUZZmeter

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Howie Kurtz picks five stories from the most important, to the most entertaining, to the buzziest. And, he will sound off on what they tell us about the media culture: Are they fair, fascinating…