ABC, CBS, NBC Defend Lindsay Clancy, Vilify Juror Who Voted To Convict
Since Lindsay Clancy’s case ended in a mistrial, all of the big three broadcast networks have treated Clancy to predominantly positive coverage on their flagship morning and evening newscasts. At the same time, these networks have aired unprecedentedly hostile coverage of the single juror who refused to find Clancy not guilty.
Bozell Reveals the NYT’s Selective Concern Over Free Speech
Media Research Center President David Bozell joined Fox News Digital Tuesday afternoon to highlight the irony of the New York Times claiming threats to broadcast and news media while circulating a massive front-page critique of President Trump and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to millions of readers.
Darcy’s Freakout Over ‘60 Minutes’ & the Real Story Behind Its Ratings
On cue, Status’s Oliver Darcy lost his noodle Monday night in writing about the season 59 premiere of CBS’s 60 Minutes on Sunday, screeching about the patriotism outweighing the Trump-bashing in Norah O’Donnell’s lead story about the April rescue of two airmen in Iran, the sausage-making behind securing such a big interview, and how the second piece about the Trump “pardon economy” was…
More of This, Please! CBS Spotlights Chinese Exploiting U.S. Surrogacy
While the left and their intolerant, single-party media writers are wailing over a season premiere of 60 Minutes that didn’t look all that different from past incarnations, Tuesday’s CBS Mornings aired a spellbinding CBS News investigation published online Sunday showing rampant abuse of the U.S. surrogacy system by Chinese billionaires to create dozens of babies with dual citizenship.
60 Minutes Premiere Continues Liberal Framing in Iran, Pardon Stories
On Sunday, after changes to 60 Minutes by new CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, which was paired with liberal fears over the show becoming pro-Trump, the first stories of the newest season of the supposed new-look show still continued to showcase the program’s liberal bias. The opening story of the season focused on the rescue mission of U.S. fighter pilots during the Iran War, but…
El-Sayed MELTS DOWN After Gentle Question About Association with Piker
CBS’s Weijia Jiang, sitting in for Margaret Brenan on this week’s Face the Nation, interviewed Michigan Democrat Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed. When gently asked about his association with controversial streamer Hasan Piker, El-Sayed melted down.
De Niro Compares 9/11 Education To Current 'Political Situation'
Ahead of the 25th anniversary of 9/11, actor Robert De Niro swung by CBS Mornings on Wednesday to promote his new film, Tribeca 25, and stress the importance of educating young people about that day. That would be perfectly reasonable if not for the fact that De Niro also sought to compare 9/11 to the current “political situation.”
ICYMI: CBS’s King STUNNED By Clancy Juror Saying Holdout Was Black
In a now-viral clip first shared here, Friday’s CBS Mornings featured a jaw-dropping revelation from woke Karen and Lindsay Clancy juror Paula Devlin that not only was the lone juror holding out for hopes of a guilty verdict a man, but he was both a black man and the only non-white person on the entire 12-person jury.
VILE: ABC, CBS Lump Cruz in with Nutjob, Networks Blast GOP Convention
On Friday, ABC’s Good Morning America and CBS Mornings tied Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) to a barely audible interjection from a supposed audience member Thursday at the Republican midterm convention that said “he should be shot” when Cruz invoked leftists Abdul el-Sayed, Zohran Mamdani, and James Talarico. Along with NBC’s Today, the three were all-but entirely negative about the two-day confab.…
NB Podcast: A New ‘60 Minutes,’ a Trump Stimmy, & Remembering the Lost
NewsBusters Associate Editor Nick Fondacaro and I broke down the highlights and lowlights from day one of the GOP midterm convention before covering a fascinating study on CBS’s 60 Minutes before Sunday’s season premiere. The fellas also marked a year since Charlie Kirk’s assassination, 25 years since 9/11, and a new CNN-led smear against GunTuber Brandon Herrera.
‘Throwing Money’; Nets SLAM GOP Convention, ‘Dubious’ $5k Dividend
On Thursday, the flagship broadcast network morning shows of ABC, CBS, and NBC panned the GOP’s midterm convention and President Trump’s Wednesday night speech, mocking the scene amid Trump’s “record-low” approval ratings, Trump “dismiss[ing] concerns about the cost of living,” and his “dubious” offer of $5,000 to every American if Republicans win in November as a case of “throwing money at a…
Theater Kid Absurdity: Fired ‘60 Minutes’ Producer Pens EPIC Meltdown
Former CBS’s 60 Minutes managing producer Guy Campanile took to Facebook Tuesday with what he probably thought was a 570-word tour de force denouncing what he views as lying, partisan, and unprincipled new management, led by editor-in-chief Bari Weiss and new 60 Minutes executive producer Nick Bilton.
ABC, CBS Skip President Trump Bestowing Top Honor on 9/11 Hero
Ahead of the Republican midterm convention, President Trump held a moving event at the White House Ellipse to honor those murdered nearly 25 years ago on September 11, 2001. As part of that, he awarded a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom to 9/11 hero Welles Crowther, the man known as “the man in the red bandana.” But none of that mattered to ABC and CBS as their flagship morning and…
ABC Asleep: Wednesday’s ‘GMA’ Skips GOP Midterm Convention
On Wednesday, ABC’s Good Morning America saw no interest in telling readers about this week’s Republican midterms convention, the first of its kind ushered in by President Trump seeking to put the spotlight on both his and the broader Republican record as voters head to the polls this fall.
