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ABC Skips Historic March for Life as CBS, NBC Offer Nearly 7 Minutes

January 23rd, 2023 1:24 PM

On Friday, NewsBusters looked at the past decade of broadcast network coverage of the March for Life and found 25 minutes and 50 seconds from 2013 to 2022 (with over half coming from 2017). For 2023, the total clocked out at six minutes and 52 seconds on their flagship Friday night and Saturday morning news programs, but it all came from CBS and NBC. ABC’s World News Tonight and

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Looking Back at Last 10 Marches for Life & the Media's Collective Yawn

January 20th, 2023 3:37 PM

Friday marked the 2023 March for Life on the National Mall on Washington D.C. with hundreds of thousands of pro-lifers to coincide with Sunday’s 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade being argued before the Supreme Court. And, with zero preview coverage Friday morning on the broadcast network news shows, it appears as though this will mark the eighth March for Life in the past 10 years with…

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ABC & CBS Screech About the Debt Ceiling, Absolve Biden of Blame

January 19th, 2023 9:12 PM

ABC & CBS were in full meltdown mode on Thursday evening as their flagship evening newscasts ABC's World News Tonight and CBS Evening News acted like the end of the world was upon us if the U.S. debt ceiling isn't raised without spending cuts, and focused their coverage on Republican demands instead of the intransigence of the Biden regime. 

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Nets Mourn ‘Empathetic,’ ‘Trailblazing’ New Zealand PM Stepping Down

January 19th, 2023 7:48 PM

The “big three” broadcast networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC grew embarrassingly weak in the knees Thursday over far-left New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s sudden resignation, swooning over her as an “empathetic” “inspiration” and “pioneer” who achieved “global stardom” as “one of the world’s most influential national leaders” who enacted mass gun confiscation with “no pushback.”

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ABC Moves on From Biden Docs, Cries About GOP Committee Appointments

January 18th, 2023 8:59 PM

It was only bound to happen. After days of coverage of the Biden classified documents scandal in which President Joe Biden presumably jeopardized U.S. national security by leaving them in his unsecured garage for years, ABC's World News Tonight joined both CBS Mornings & CBS Evening News in moving on Wednesday by providing zero coverage of the latest developments…

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Networks Ignore D.C. Softening Penalties for Violent Criminals

January 17th, 2023 9:57 PM

On Tuesday, Fox News’ Special Report covered the dangerous pro-criminal “criminal justice reform” bill that was vetoed by Washington D.C. Democrat Mayor Muriel Bowser and subsequently overridden by the Democrat controlled counsel. In the so-called reforms, crimes warranting “mandatory minimum sentences will be invalid except for first-degree murder and those behind bars who’ve served…

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Nets Note Bipartisan Criticism of Biden, Lack of Transparency on Docs

January 16th, 2023 9:56 PM

All three evening news networks continued covering the rapidly metastasizing scandal involving President Joe Biden’s irresponsible mishandling of classified documents. ABC’s World News Tonight & CBS Evening News each led with the story, while NBC Nightly News covered it after they did their obligatory panicking over drought-stricken California receiving badly…

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CBS Notes Biden Not Answering Questions on Docs, ABC Runs Cover

January 11th, 2023 9:05 PM

On Wednesday afternoon, NBC News reported that a second batch of classified documents was found at another location other than the Washington office that Joe Biden used after his time as Vice President. During their nightly broadcast, CBS Evening News was quick to call out Biden and his lawyers’ refusal to answer “simple questions” on the latest apparent breach of national security by…

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Nets Downplay News Biden Caught With Classified Docs in Private Office

January 9th, 2023 9:46 PM

On Monday afternoon, CBS was given an exclusive that revealed that classified documents were found at President Biden's private office at the Penn Biden Center in Washington D.C. After the amount of handwringing and nonstop negative coverage of the news that Trump had classified documents at his home in Mar-a-Lago, you would think the media would take this story seriously. Predictably, they…

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CBS & NBC Continue 'Hard-Right' Smear of Anti-McCarthy Conservatives

January 5th, 2023 9:29 PM

After three days of a gridlocked House Republican conference unable to unite behind a candidate for Speaker of the House of Representatives, CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News continued their partisan labeling of the twenty Republicans who refuse to back the current frontrunner during their evening newscasts. Both CBS & NBC once again referred to the twenty…

Networks Ignore Dem Congresswoman's Racial Slurs Against Staff

January 2nd, 2023 8:55 PM

On Friday, Fox News Digital reported how an ex-staffer for Democrat Congresswoman Katie Porter (CA-45) went public with allegations that Porter made racist comments to members of her staff, and "ridiculed people for reporting sexual harassment." In the days since this report, the big three networks (ABC, CBS, & NBC) ignored the news of Porter's toxic work environment during their morning…

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Adieu to 2022: Here’s the Ten Most-Read NewsBusters Blogs of the Year

December 31st, 2022 11:50 AM

With only a few hardened leftists stuck on COVID-19, 2022 represented a year in which more Americans moved on and, thankfully for the team at NewsBusters, the liberal media continued to provide us plenty of content. For our top ten most-read blogs of the year, the topics included Biden’s mental state, the free state of Florida, Hollywood elitism, and Ukraine. For this year, the News Analysis…

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ABC, CBS Decry SCOTUS Keeping Title 42 in Place, ‘Dashing’ Hopes

December 27th, 2022 9:16 PM

On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a stay that would allow for the continued enforcement of Title 42, a pandemic-era immigration policy. This was much to the chagrin of the liberal broadcasting networks, particularly ABC’s World News Tonight and CBS Evening News. Together, they bemoaned the decision and how it was “dashing the hopes of thousands” looking to get into…

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Flashback: Eight Christmas-Trashing Quotes from the Liberal Media

December 24th, 2022 9:20 AM

Tomorrow is Christmas Day, one of the most joyous on the Christian calendar. But over the years, assorted Scrooges in the media use the holiday as an occasion to badmouth Christmas or Christianity itself, or to lamely use Christmas as a left-wing political talking point.