Cuba Kicks Out BBC, Chicago Tribune

February 24th, 2007 11:17 AM
The Associated Press reports that three journalists are being kicked out of Cuba for writing stories critical of the Communist regime: one BBC reporter, a Chicago Tribune reporter, and a correspondent for El Universal, a Mexican newspaper.When I read this I recalled a study by MRC's Rich Noyes a few years back about CNN's Cuba coverage, which, by contrast, never incensed the Castro regime. In…

Hybrids Not So Hot After Fuel-Economy Changes

February 23rd, 2007 5:12 PM

The NewsBusters Weekly Recap: February 17 to

February 23rd, 2007 9:50 AM
Are the "Clinton haters" mellowing? That’s the not-so-benign question NBC reporter David Gregory asked on the subject of whether conservative ire for Hillary Clinton has lessened. (Can you imagine a segment on "Bush haters?") Fellow NBC alum Chris Matthews, perhaps offering an explanation for the media’s fawning over Barack Obama, explained that the Illinois Senator appeals to the "young at heart…

CNN Pushes Drink Regulation In Story It Should Have SPIKEd

February 22nd, 2007 4:25 PM

CNN Reporter: Blacks Don’t Vote Republican Because of ‘Perception

February 22nd, 2007 10:22 AM
On Wednesday’s "Situation Room," reporter Bill Schneider, in a piece on minorities in America, very casually alleged that African Americans don’t vote for Republicans because of "the perception of racism." He also claimed that blacks have no reason to distrust the federal government because, after all, that institution rescued them from slavery. (Apparently conservatives just don’t appreciate…

CNN's Soledad O'Brien Endorses Conspiracy Theorist's Film

February 20th, 2007 4:27 PM

CNN Again Confuses Osama and Obama

February 20th, 2007 2:03 PM

Did CNN Reporter Make Fun of Bush's Intelligence and Success

February 19th, 2007 4:35 PM

CNN's Soledad O'Brien Sticks up for Jackson and Sharpton, Implies Crit

February 19th, 2007 2:51 PM

CNN Political Analyst Slimes McCain as 'Cowardly' for Skipping Iraq Vo

February 19th, 2007 12:21 PM
On the Friday edition of "The Situation Room," CNN political analyst Donna Brazile slammed 2008 presidential candidate John McCain as "cowardly" for his decision to skip the Senate’s non-binding vote on President Bush’s troop surge plan in Iraq. Brazile, who discussed the issue with host Wolf Blitzer and conservative commentator William Bennett, described the Arizona Senator’s decision as "an…

PC-NN: Gay NBA Player Asked If NBA's 'Mature' Enough Yet, Player Says

February 16th, 2007 6:16 AM

After Touting Murtha, Media Largely Ignores Vietnam POW and Hawk Sam J

February 15th, 2007 2:26 PM

Media's Valentine to Lovers: That Shiny Rock On Her Finger Is Blood on

February 14th, 2007 2:32 PM

Tony Snow Tells CNN’s Ed Henry to Calm Down

February 14th, 2007 10:49 AM
A very funny moment occurred during Tuesday’s White House press briefing between Press Secretary Tony Snow and CNN’s Ed Henry. As the latter tried to back the former into a corner over claims that Iran is arming Shia in Iraq with weapons, Snow comically admonished the CNN correspondent for getting a bit excited during his questioning.After Kyra Phillips introduced Henry during the 1PM EST…