They are just doing what their paymaster, Rupert Murdoch, wants. The only thing we peons (right or left) can do against media conglomerates we don’t like is find ways not to contribute to their revenue and ratings.
Several years ago I realized the only reason I was paying for expanded level cable was to get Fox. Now I don’t pay for cable at all. Spend too much time on here though, it still gets me too worked up for my own good. I guess hope springs eternal around election time.