With 'Evening News' Skidding, CBS Could Give O’Donnell the Boot
In 2019, NewsBusters reported that in her first six weeks at the helm of CBS Evening News, anchor Norah O’Donnell was floundering in the ratings. A couple of years later and things weren’t much better. And according to a Sunday report by The New York Post, she was “in danger of losing” her job “as cost-slashing execs at the broadcasting giant quietly search for her replacement,” and…
ABC, CBS Are MIA as Border Arrests Reach Historic, ‘Stunning’ High
ABC and CBS have yet to report on the latest revelation in the ongoing crisis at the southern border: According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, authorities have detained 1.7 million migrants during the 2021 fiscal year, as reported by The Washington Post.
Nets Disregard AG Garland Grilled in Hearing for Targeting Parents
Earlier this month, Attorney General Merrick Garland and the Biden administration used federal actions in an attempt to chill the exercise of free speech by concerned parents protesting their school boards after they were equated to domestic terrorists by the National School Boards Association. But on Thursday, Garland was held to account by Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee in a…
Nets Censor Devastating Poll Numbers for Collapsing Biden
The Joe Biden presidency is collapsing and the networks don’t want you to know about it. Two just-released polls have found the Democrat at record lows. But between the evening newscasts on Tuesday and the morning shows on Wednesday, offered zero coverage of the very bad news for Biden.
Nets Skip Parents Suing AG for Smear, NBC Rails Against Anti-CRT Law
Fed-up parents made waves Tuesday after they filed a “federal civil rights lawsuit” against radical Attorney General Merrick Garland for unjustly suggesting parents protesting at school board meetings were committing “domestic terrorism.” This major development in the fight to de-radicalize liberal school boards went completely unmentioned by the evening newscasts of ABC, CBS, and NBC, just as…
Couric Blames America’s ‘Sexism’ for Her Failure as CBS Anchor
Continuing her media book tour on NBC’s 3rd Hour Today show Tuesday morning, the network’s former morning show host Katie Couric complained that her failure as anchor of CBS Evening News was due to America’s “sexism.” She bitterly whined that she was “not sure if the country was ready for a female anchor” during her tumultuous five-year tenure at network.
Conservative Pol Is Butchered; One Journalist Mocked, Others Minimized
A tragic murder of a British Member of Parliament underlines the types of horrific crimes that journalists care about and the ones that they either joke about or minimize. David Amess, a conservative MP was brutally stabbed to death on Friday by an apparent Islamic fundamentalist. And while the networks offered just under ten minutes of coverage from Friday night to Monday night, they focused…
Nets Trashed Trump's 'Remain in Mexico,' Silent as Biden Restarts
The Biden administration endured yet another policy failure last week as the President conceded defeat and announced he will reinstate Donald Trump’s “Remain in Mexico” policy. The news came late Thursday night. But according to an analysis by the Media Research Center, the network evening and morning newscasts from Friday to Monday have hid the reversal.
Story 'Not Over': Nets Ignored Americans Finally Leaving Afghanistan
On Monday evening, the broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) showed just how much they were done covering possibly the biggest blunder of Joe Biden’s presidency so far: abandoning Americans in an Afghanistan controlled by the Taliban. And Fox News Channel correspondent Trey Yingst put it best when he declared “This story is not over” while reporting on how some Americans were finally able to…
Nets Blackout Parents Protesting DOJ for 'Domestic Terrorism' Smear
Over the weekend, a group of parents gathered outside the Department of Justice to protest the suggestion that parents outraged at radical leftist school boards were domestic terrorists. They stayed on message against schools poisoning kids with Critical Race Theory and apparent pornography in school books. Meanwhile, the evening newscasts of ABC, CBS, and NBC kept silent on the rally as the…
HIDING HUNTER: Nets Aired 18 Minutes (In Entire Year) On His Scandals
MRC analysts looked at the broadcast evening news programs from October 14, 2020 to October 13, 2021 and found ABC World News Tonight, CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News spent a measly 18 minutes, 4 seconds on all of Hunter Biden’s scandals in a year’s time.
Their Ladies: Nets Omit Couric Censoring RBG to Protect Her from Libs
Former NBC/CBS/ABC (via Yahoo!) news star Katie Couric’s salacious memoir was again making headlines for all the wrong reasons on Wednesday. But instead of making sexually disparaging comments about her female coworkers, this time Couric admitted she had decided to censor potentially controversial comments from Late-Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg where she chastised kneeling athletes and said…
TV Blacks Out Parents Angry at School Board That Allowed Alleged Rapes
On Tuesday, angry Loudoun County, Virginia parents confronted the radical liberal school board that allowed two high school girls to be allegedly raped by a “gender fluid” boy because they wanted to put transgender bathroom policies ahead of student safety. Wednesday was the day two of the liberal media’s total television blackout (ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, MSNBC) of the story, that’s despite those…
LOPSIDED: Dems Swamp GOPers (115 to 16) on Evening News Budget Stories
MRC analysts looked at 30 stories on the ABC, CBS and NBC evening programs covering the most recent budget debates from September 23 to October 10 and discovered a whopping disparity in the soundbite count with Democrats overwhelming Republicans by a 115 to 16 count.