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Nets Gush Over Obama Netflix Doc: Will ‘Break All Kinds of Records'
On Wednesday, the network morning shows gushed over a new fawning Netflix documentary about former First Lady Michelle Obama’s 2018 book tour promoting her memoir, Becoming. The film had only been released on the streaming service for a matter of hours when ABC, NBC, and CBS journalists began urging viewers to go watch the sycophantic biopic.
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CBS/NBC Flock to Whistleblower Complaint Despite Claim Being Debunked
Almost two weeks ago, the liberal media pounced on claims from a former HHS official who claimed, without evidence, that he was fired for not pushing hydroxychloroquine. Well, that official was back in the news Tuesday because he filed a whistleblower complaint. But this time, Dr. Rick Bright added on new claims he didn’t tell the press about before now. CBS Evening News and NBC Nightly News…
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NBC’s Melvin Urges Dem Whitmer to Arrest Michigan Protesters
During a softball interview with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday, NBC’s 3rd Hour Today show co-host Craig Melvin urged the Democrat to arrest protesters objecting to her strict coronavirus stay-at-home order in the state. He even compared the peaceful demonstrators to violent rioters in Ferguson, Missouri after the Michael Brown shooting in 2014.
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Ex-NBC Producer: NY AG Investigating Sex Harassment at Network
NBC, the network that employed accused sexual harasser Matt Lauer for decades and buried the Harvey Weinstein sexual assault scandal, has another problem. According to a former producer at the network, NBC is being investigated for sexual harassment by the New York Attorney General. Investigative journalist Rich McHugh appeared on Monday’s Tucker Carlson Tonight and confirmed the story: “That is…
NBC News Prez Dumped; CNN Says His Worst Move Was Hiring Megyn Kelly
Andrew Lack, the chairman of NBC News and MSNBC for the last five years, is suddenly, immediately out of a job after a reorganization. Lack, 72, was expected to retire after the 2020 election. In Monday night’s “Reliable Sources” newsletter, CNN TV writer Brian Lowry singled out Lack’s biggest disaster. It wasn’t spiking the Harvey Weinstein story, or giving free rein to Matt Lauer’s sexual…
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And It’s Gone: Nets Already Tired of Covering Rape Claim Against Biden
Just four days after the broadcast network evening newscasts finally covered the rape allegation against presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden for the first time, after ignoring it for over a month, ABC, CBS, and NBC had had enough. During their Monday evening newscasts, none of them ran stories on the subject despite developments still breaking over the course of the day. NBC’s Today was the…
Lib Media-Led Union Votes to Request ‘Public Financing for Journalism’
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One of the premier national unions for liberal outlets such as NBC News Digital, The Washington Post and The New York Times actually voted to request the government finance the news industry with taxpayer dollars. Surprisingly, it was The Times that released the story Sunday May 3. The article noted how the president of the “most prominent journalists’ union in the country, the NewsGuild, crossed…
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Ellen, Actress Scold Parents Who Won't Change Their Kids' Gender
On Ellen Degeneres’s daytime talk show Monday, the liberal comedian brought on celebrity couple, actress Gabrielle Union and retired NBA star Dwyane Wade, to praise them for their “supportive” decision to “transition” their pre-teen son into a girl. Along the way, the host and actress had some harsh words for parents who don’t share their same trendy views on parenting.
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Light Bulb Moment? NBC: 'Conservatives' See Biden Hypocrisy on MeToo
It was a small moment, but still a surprising one. A note of reality seeped into NBC’s Sunday night coverage of the Joe Biden sexual assault claim. On the NBC Nightly News, reporter Ali Vitali showcased claims of hypocrisy in the Tara Reade case. She noted, “Conservatives point out the response to Reade stands in stark contrast to the way Democrats and Biden rallied around Supreme Court…
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NBC Groans About Calls to Investigate Biden: No ‘Huge Appetite’ for It
Tucked into the final minutes of Sunday’s Meet the Press, NBC political director Chuck Todd led a panel discussion, featuring Cook Political Report’s Amy Walter and NBC Capitol Hill correspondent Kasie Hunt, where they groaned about calls to investigate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden for an allegation of rape. One even claimed there was no “huge appetite” for it. Meanwhile, the call…
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FLASHBACK: NBC Employed Lauer, But Buries Tara Reade Sex Abuse Story
The networks and cable channels have been dragged, very slowly to the Tara Reade sexual assault allegations against Joe Biden. After not covering it at all, CNN last Saturday broke down and offered stories. So did ABC on Thursday. NBC finally did so on Thursday, previewing Biden on Friday's Morning Joe. But what took the network so long? Well, one might recall that NBC hired and employed Matt…
NBC Ignores Dow's ‘Best Month Since the 1980s'
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When CNBC reports the markets are showing signs of fighting back against the coronavirus fallout, you’d think that’d be newsworthy for sister network NBC’s evening news broadcast. Apparently not. CNBC had reported stunning results after the markets closed yesterday. The outlet noted that the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 “posted their best month since the 1980s.” CNBC continued…
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Here Are the BEST Trump Smackdowns of Journalists at COVID Briefings
News reports percolated last week that formal White House Coronavirus Task Force briefings could go away or see a dramatic overhaul. Instead of showing seriousness and sobriety during this pandemic, camera-hawking, far-left egotists picked fights with President Donald Trump only to cry foul afterward to sympathetic colleagues. MRC analysts combed through our archives of the briefings to resurrect…
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Seth Meyers Slams 'Conservative Movement' as a 'Fraud'
On the late Wednesday/early Thursday edition of the Late Night show on NBC, host Seth Meyers excoriated the "conservative movement" as a "fraud' as he attacked Vice President Mike Pence for not wearing a mask to visit a Mayo clinic, Fox News hosts for pushing to begin reopening the economy, and FreedomWorks for applying for a federal government loan.
