From the Washington Post to CBS News, 2024 was the year of the liberal newsroom revolt
There has been a growing trend at legacy media organizations where progressive staffers ignite a war with their employers over an editorial position that does not align with their own.
Among the most memorable clashes in recent years include the social media revolt by New York Times staffers over the infamous Tom Cotton op-ed in 2020 and the open attacks by CNN employees over the network’s Trump town hall in 2023.
In 2024, that trend exploded across multiple news outlets. These were the biggest newsroom revolts of the year:
NBC’s hiring (and firing) of Ronna McDaniel
NBC News was engulfed in a…