GMA Devotes Over 10 Minutes of Coverage to Promoting Al Gore's New Boo
On Monday’s "Good Morning America," the ABC program extended its habit of offering copious amounts of time to Democratic political contenders. GMA devoted 10 and a half minutes of coverage to promote former Vice President Al Gore and his new book, "The Assault on Reason." This is the same network that, in March, featured 30 minutes of softball questions with Senator Hillary Clinton in a "town…
GMA, Early Show Tout Immigration Bill as ‘Historic Day
On Friday, both CBS and ABC skewed their coverage of the Senate’s immigration bill to the left. Neither network featured a conservative talking head that opposed the legislation, instead "The Early Show" and "Good Morning America" simply referred to the "critics" who believe the bill would amount to amnesty for those who came to the country illegally. However, while both networks also interviewed…
Dan Rather Gets Into 'Dirty Sexy Money
Dan Rather is hardly averse to posing for picturesDan Rather, the disgraced former CBS anchor who always denounced TV news for being too "soft," will soon be making his entertainment television debut:There were gasps of surprise at ABC's fall-schedule announcement
this week when the veteran TV newsman popped up as an actor in clips
for "Dirty Sexy Money," a new drama about a wealthy, misbehaving…
After Highlighting the Controversial, Sawyer Says Falwell Will 'Answer
Sure, it's a basic Judeo-Christian tenet that we will be accountable to God for our actions on earth. But if a reverend from the religious left had died yesterday, do you think Diane Sawyer, immediately after reviewing controversial statements he had made in the course of his career, would conclude by archly observing that the reverend has "gone to answer to his Maker"? Neither do I. But…