WEAK! Networks Reluctant to Give Trump Credit for Jailing Scammers
MRC analysts examined ABC, CBS, and NBC evening and morning news programs from May 1 through June 1 and found that the Big Three networks devoted a scant 7 minutes and 12 seconds of coverage to stories involving arrests and/or sentencing of fraud suspects.
Yahoo News Promotes Scott Pelley Firing with Biased, Anti-Trump Slant
Yahoo News featured a left-leaning story on Scott Pelley’s firing from CBS News, the headline framing it as resistance to Trump, rather than focusing on Pelley's reported outburst at leadership. Yahoo ignored more balanced coverage from centrist or right-leaning outlets, highlighting concerns about media bias.
Bye-Bye Scott! The Worst of CBS 60 Minutes Correspondent Pelley
The following are just a few of the most obnoxious outbursts during Pelley’s career at CBS News (via the MRC archives).
CBS Show Addresses Pelley Firing, NBC Fears for Future of ‘60 Minutes’
Wednesday’s CBS Mornings opened with a surprising yet short acknowledgment of the drama surrounding the network with Tuesday night’s firing of longtime host and correspondent Scott Pelley for rancorous insubordination and preposterous martyrdom a day earlier, berating new 60 Minutes boss Nick Bilton to his face and accusing editor-in-chief Bari Weiss of murdering the uppity…
BREAKING: Scott Pelley FIRED From CBS News After ‘60 Minutes’ Crashout
Yesterday, Scott Pelley lectured his new 60 Minutes boss on how the network was “MURDERING” the Elitist Media’s most hallowed news magazine. In the process, he ended up committing career seppuku and has just been shown the door by CBS News.
ABC Rips Pratt as ‘Conservative Firebrand’ With ‘Provocative Campaign’
Disney-owned ABC’s Good Morning America seethed Tuesday over Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt on California primary day, trashing him as a “conservative firebrand” who’s run a “provocative campaign” being such “a vocal critic” of Karen Bass for her handling of the wildfires and “draw[ing] criticism for campaign ads” and “blunt statements” about the homeless.
STUDY: American News Media Don’t Care About Murdered Teen Henry Nowak
The journalists appear to have lost their enthusiasm for exposing police brutality, if their attitude toward Henry Nowak is any indication. As of June 1, left-wing cable (CNN, MSNBC) and broadcast (ABC, CBS, NBC, PBS) networks have completely ignored the gruesome murder and alleged police abuse of White British teenager Henry Nowak.
NewsBusters Podcast: Jill Biden Proves CBS Still Boosts the Democrats
You have to laugh when Jim Acosta is warning that CBS and CNN are going to turn into a "propaganda giant" when they're in danger of being a little more balanced in their "news." The CBS show Sunday Morning has been a routine propaganda stop for Democrats, and that was no different for Jill Biden, who preposterously claimed her husband was still lucid.
Nets End AM/PM Blackout on Platner, What ‘Some Say’ Is Nazi Tattoo
After the Sunday morning talk shows broke the dam on the broadcast network-wide blackout of coverage on Maine Democrat senatorial candidate Graham Platner and his umpteen scandals, Sunday’s NBC Nightly News and the Monday morning shows of ABC, CBS, and NBC covered the “fresh controversy” hitting “one of the most-talked-about candidates in the midterms” who’s “critical to Democrats’…
CBS Showcases Another HUGE Medicare Fraud Case in Newsom’s California
While the staff of CBS’s 60 Minutes are busy throwing temper tantrums about their main character status being revoked by CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, CBS News has maintained a surprising but welcome commitment to covering the increased attention on fighting fraud, particularly in California and within the Medicare and Medicaid systems. On Monday’s CBS Mornings,…
The Most Interesting Moments from the CBS-Jill Biden Interview
After much hype centered around her handling of questions about President Joe Biden’s cognitive decline, CBS Sunday Morning aired its interview with former First Lady Jill Biden. This was a bifurcated airing, with part running over the air and another online. Here are some of its interesting moments.
'State Capture of CBS’: MS NOW's 11th Hour Decries 60 Minutes Changes
On Thursday, after the announced broad changes to CBS’s 60 Minutes, MS NOW’s The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle decried the changes to the broadcast network's premiere Sunday night news show, as political contributor Jason Johnson called the changes part of a “State Capture of CBS” and Ruhle asked, “What does this mean for our democracy?”
DAM BREAK: The Elitist Media Sunday Shows Finally Cover Graham Platner
As we’ve often said: what the Elitist Media cover on their newscasts and Sunday political affairs shows is almost as important as what they DON’T cover. This was the case with the Democrat Senate candidate from Maine: Graham Platner, where there was no mention of him at all. But the latest sexting allegations have forced a change.
Acosta, Couric Worry Ellisons Turning CBS, CNN Into 'Propaganda Giant'
When the networks promote the Democrats inside a liberal bubble, the liberals call that "tried and true news." If it departs from that bubble in the slightest, it's turning into "propaganda." On Katie Couric's podcast, Jim Acosta worried out loud that that the Ellisons taking over CBS and CNN has "the makings of a propaganda giant."