On January 2, 2018, President Trump announced his advice, in a two part tweet, to incoming leader of the New York Times, 37 year old Arthur Greg Sulzberger, son of outgoing publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr..
https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/948202173049049088
https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/948205689683562496
Shortly after this two part tweet, Trump announced his plans for the Fake News awards.
I will be announcing THE MOST DISHONEST & CORRUPT MEDIA AWARDS OF THE YEAR on Monday at 5:00 o’clock. Subjects will cover Dishonesty & Bad Reporting in various categories from the Fake News Media. Stay tuned!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 3, 2018