Savannah Guthrie

On Monday, both NBC’s Today and CBS Mornings devoted significant air time to promoting the new memoir from longtime Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin while lamenting how the scandals that swirled around her disgraced ex-husband Anthony Weiner may have been what cost Clinton the 2016 election. The CBS coverage even imagined an alternate reality where the Democrat “could be in…

During a Tuesday interview with former Today show co-host Katie Couric, current NBC morning show host Savannah Guthrie scolded her predecessor for censoring comments made by late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in a 2016 Yahoo News interview. Guthrie told Couric that the decision to edit out those remarks “violates a cardinal rule of journalism.”

Overnight, an unelected federal judge blocked Texas’s SB8 law that made abortions illegal after a fetal heartbeat was detected. Thursday morning, all three network morning shows were so overjoyed by the news that it was their lead story.

This week, Today host Savannah Guthrie won an Emmy for an ambush town hall in which she relentlessly hit Donald Trump from the left. On Wednesday, Hoda Kotb gushed, “We have in our presence an Emmy and an Emmy award winner. That Emmy, that was awarded last night to NBC News and Savannah.” 

On Thursday and Friday, CBS Evening News and NBC’s Today show both hyped an outrageous demand from the left-wing National School Boards Association (NSBA) that the Biden administration treat parents protesting at school board meetings across the country as acts of “domestic terrorism.” Rather than call out the extreme overreaction, the networks eagerly touted the wild attempt…

In October of 2020, just weeks before the presidential election, NBC’s Today show co-host Savannah Guthrie conducted what was supposed to be a voter “town hall” event with then-President Trump. Instead, it devolved into a vicious ambush in which the anchor relentlessly attacked Trump from the left. On Tuesday, the NBC host was rewarded for abandoning journalistic standards with an…

Wednesday’s network morning shows were thrilled that President Biden was trying to exploit a deadly natural disaster in order to sell his radical political agenda that would waste trillions of taxpayer dollars. Rather that challenge any of Biden’s fearmongering rhetoric, the CBS, ABC, and NBC broadcasts all touted it as if it were a statement of fact.

On Tuesday, NBC’s Today show promoted the upcoming FX series on Bill Clinton’s impeachment following his affair with Monica Lewinsky by painting one of his sexual harassment victims, the late Linda Tripp, as a “treacherous” villain who was guilty of “betrayal.” In addition, the broadcast featured a live exclusive interview with Lewinsky, who was a producer for the mini-series set to…

On the latest NewsBusters Podcast: The Monday morning shows were a bad neighborhood for Team Biden. "Saigon on steroids," proclaimed normally supportive George Stephanopoulos on ABC. NBC's Savannah Guthrie pressed Biden national security adviser Jake Sullivan on how Biden insisted there would be no dramatic collapse of the Afghan government. And our latest study showed the networks skipping…

During a testy interview with White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday, NBC’s Today show co-host Savannah Guthrie demanded answers on the administration’s catastrophic failure in Afghanistan and how the foreign policy “fiasco” could possibly be salvaged. When the top aide attempted to play word games, the anchor slapped him down.

On Tuesday, NBC’s Today show attempted to rehabilitate washed-up singer Sinead O’Connor by claiming the far-left radical’s infamous stunt of ripping up a photo of Pope John Paul II during a 1992 Saturday Night Live appearance was actually a “blessing” and an “awakening.” The fawning profile lamented that her shameful anti-Catholic display caused her to be “cancelled.”

ABC’s Good Morning America and CBS This Morning completely ignored a profane and explicit death threat included with a suspicious package sent to the home of Republican Kentucky Senator Rand Paul. Meanwhile, NBC’s Today show covered the disturbing story, but only offered 20 seconds and never displayed or described the vile threat to kill the GOP lawmaker.

While NBC’s Today show was eager to hail Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney for bashing fellow Republicans during an exclusive interview on Thursday, back in 2012, the broadcast questioned whether her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, deserved a life-saving heart transplant. That was just one of a number of instances where the network morning show trashed him as “one of the…

During an exclusive interview with liberal daytime talk show host Ellen DeGeneres, aired on NBC Thursday morning, Today show co-host Savannah Guthrie fretted the comedian was being “cancelled” following accusations of running a toxic workplace. Guthrie mourned DeGeneres announcing that the next season of Ellen would be the last and allowed her to spin conspiracy theories about the…