Alexandra Steigrad

Alexandra Steigrad

Background

Alexandra Steigrad is the media reporter for The Post's business section. She covers everything from TV, entertainment and streaming to music and digital media and print. Before joining The Post in 2017, Steigrad wrote and edited Women's Wear Daily's media column. She also covered the fashion industry during her 9-year-tenure at WWD. Previously, she covered general news and culture for Reuters in its🌳 Paris bureau. She has a master's degree from the Medill School of Journalism and a BA from Wellesle🀅y College.

Latest Articles

Ex-CBS staffers call for outside probe of '60 Minutes' interview with Kamala Harris amid editing scandal

The long-running news show has come under fire after allegedly cleaning up the Democratic presidential cꦇandidate's answer to a question from "60 Minutes" correspondent🅠 Bill Whitaker about Israel that aired...

Ex-CBS News reporter says there's 'precedent' for releasing full interview transcript -- when it came to Donald Trump

❀ Two versions of Harris' answer to a question about Israel went viral on social media, prompting accusations that it was deceptively edited by CBS. 🔯

Shari Redstone rips CBS clampdown on Tony Dokoupil after heated interview on 'apartheid' Israel: 'Tony did a great job'

Shari Redstone, the chair of CBS parent Paramount Global, ripped📖 the Tiffany Network over its clampdown on "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil following his heated interview about Israel with author...

CBS' Tony Dokoupil offers 'regrets' at teary staff meeting after grilling anti-Israel author

"CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil told staffers during an emotional meeting that he "regretted" putting them in a difficult posit🐈ion amid the brewing scandal at the network over his grilling...

CBS News calls in 'DEI expert' who mocked black senator as 'Uncle Tim' in wake of Tony Dokoupil scandal

CB𓆏S News' new DEI consultant may need to take some racial sensitivity training of his own. 

'CBS Mornings' host ripped by bosses over tense Israel interview with Ta-Nehisi Coates -- sparking staff backlash: reports

💖 Jan Crawford, CBS News chief legal correspondent, defended Tony Dokoupil over his contentious interview last week with author Ta-Nehisi Coates. 

 Fox News dominates presidential race coverage, toꦉpping AB🐲C and CBS

Fox N🌳ews recorded its second-highest-rated third quarter in its history, besting rivals ABC and CBS to dominate a wh🤪opping 91 consecutive quarters on top in primetime.

CBS reporter who was fired amid Hunter Biden laptop reporting 🥂launches investigative newsletter

Former CBS Ne🥃ws reporter Catherine Herridge — who was controversially fired by the network in February as she probed the Hunter Biden laptop scandal 📖-- launched a newsletter Thursday. The award-winning investigative... 

Jake Tapper calls 'slicker' Vance the 'clearly more experienced' debater in recap of Walz matchup

CNN host Jake Tapper🍌 coughed up a compliment to Sen. JD Vance, calling his oratory skills "slicker🌃" than his Democrat rival Tim Walz.

ABC News hit with 75 layoffs as corporate parent Disney slashes costs: 'Tough decisions'

 ABC N🃏ews and its local stations group got hit with 75 j💃ob cuts Wednesday as part of an ongoing restructuring at parent company Disney. ABC News president Almin Karamehmedovic broke the...

Fired 'GMA' weatherman set to join CBS News despite alleged 'anger' issues

It is unclear when the 56-year-old will begin his new gig. A rep for CBS News did not immediate♕ly return requests for comment on why it hired scandal-scarred Marciano.

Media Matters and other left-wing groups consider buꦯyinꩲg InfoWars: report

꧅  Media Matters for America, a left-wing watchdog group, is mꦑulling the purchase of Alex Jones' InfoWars after a Texas judge ruled the outlet could be liquidated to pay the families... 

DirecTV to buy debt-laden rival Dish for $1 after decades-long pursuit ꦆ

DirecTV agreed to buy satellite rival Dish network Monday, ending decades of on-and-off talks in a deal that will crea✨te one of the country's largest pay TV distributors with a...

DirecTV, Dish reportedly close to reaching a merger agreement -- which could bring in more th💜an 20M su𝓰bscribers

 DirecTV and Dish are i𒐪n advanced talks to merge in a deal that could create the largest US pay-TV provider, with more than 20 million subscribers, accordi🥂ng to multiple reports.... 

Disney ꦺslashes 300 jobs this week as CEO Bob Iger continues belt-tightening

Disney is reportedly eliminating 300 corporate jobs this week -- the latest round in a broad cost-cutting initiative by Chief Executive Bob Iger. The job cuts -- which began Wednesday...  ඣ

'CBS Evening News' anchor pushed out for Norah O'Donnell is fired amid Paramount bloodbath

 Former "CBS E💛vening News" anchor Jeff Glor -- who was replaced by Norah O'Donnell -- was canned by the Tiffany Network as part of Tuesday's sweeping layoffs across parent company...

Paramount Global bloodbath continues with 'phase two' of planned 2K job cuts

The bloodbath𒆙 at Paramount Global continued as the struggling media giant kicked off a second round of layoffs in its previously announced plans to cut 2,000 jobs.

Exclusive: Olivia Nuzzi, RFK Jr. 'weren't careful' about keeping alleged tryst a secret: source

Olivia Nuzzi, 31, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. were quite blasé about the inappropriate relationship and “may ha✱ve tꦉold a lot of people," a source dished to The Post.  

🔯 Gayle King signs new deal to stay at CBS -- despite cost-cutting at network

 CBS News has renewed the contract of its biggღest star Gayle King -- even as the Tiffany Network continues to face brutal cost cuts, The Post has learned. The 69-yeওar-old...

Ex-Vanity Fair editor's highbrow news site Air Mail up for sale: report

The outlet, wh🌊ich covers topics like style and living, culture and news, hired boutique investment bank Raine Group to reportedly explore a sale.