What We’re Reading
Date: 06 September 2016
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Get recommendations from New York Times reporters and editors, highlighting great stories from around the web. Today, great reads from Mike Isaac, Sam Sifton and others.
Replaying Tuesday, September 6, 2016
The September 6, 2016 was a Tuesday under the star sign of ♍. It was the 249 day of the year. President of the United States was Barack Obama.
If you were born on this day, you are 9 years old. Your last birthday was on the Saturday, September 6, 2025, 288 days ago. Your next birthday is on Sunday, September 6, 2026, in 76 days. You have lived for 3,575 days, or about 85,819 hours, or about 5,149,156 minutes, or about 308,949,360 seconds.
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6th of September 2016 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on September 6, 2016
Fox Settles With Gretchen Carlson Over Roger Ailes Sex Harassment Claims
Date: 07 September 2016
By MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM and JOHN KOBLIN
Michael
Fox News announces abrupt departure of long-serving host Greta Van Susteren, in unsettling sign of upheaval at once proudly defiant network; Susteren's departure follows $20 million settlement in sexual harassment case brought by former anchor Gretchen Carlson against Chairman Roger Ailes and precedes expiration of contracts for several key Fox News figures, fueling rumors of pending high turnover at network.
At 21st Century Fox, the Price of Poor Governance Adds Up
Date: 07 September 2016
By JENNIFER SABA
Jennifer SABA
Roger Ailes Hints at Suit Against New York Magazine
Date: 06 September 2016
By SYDNEY EMBER and STACY COWLEY
Sydney EMBER
Former Fox News chairman Roger Ailes has informed New York magazine he may sue publication over its reporting about him; New York reporter Gabriel Sherman wrote extensively about Ailes and sexual harassment allegations by female employees that resulted in his ouster from Fox.
BuzzFeed Regroups as Media Turns Video-Centric
Date: 06 September 2016
By SYDNEY EMBER
Sydney EMBER
BuzzFeed, confronting headwinds, splits its news and entertainment units; reorganization is betting on future of video and entertainment, with video hopefully bringing in over 75 percent of advertising revenue within next two years.
Hillary Clinton Unveils New Plane, and Lets Journalists On Board
Date: 06 September 2016
By AMY CHOZICK
Amy CHOZICK
Hillary Clinton enters fall general election campaign with her new plane; Boeing 737 has 'H' on tail, with slogan 'Stronger Together' on side; she permits journalists on specially outfitted aircraft.
Roger Ailes Stands Defiant as Fox Settles Lawsuits
Date: 07 September 2016
By JOHN KOBLIN
John KOBLIN
Former Fox News chairman Roger Ailes, who left network in wake of sexual harassment lawsuit, remains defiant and denies all charges; Fox's parent firm 21st Century Fox gives $20 million to former host Gretchen Carlson to settle her accusations against Ailes; host Greta Van Susteren announces her immediate resignation from tension-filled network.