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NBC: Repeaters Not Reporters on Claudine Gay's New York Times Op-Ed

January 4th, 2024 5:41 PM

NBC’s Today took up the Claudine Gay story again on Thursday…not as reporters, but as repeaters. Reporter Erin McLaughlin was a stenographer to deposed power, quoting large passages of Gay’s op-ed in Thursday’s New York Times, titled “What Happened at Harvard Is Bigger Than Me.” It’s the Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy! It was a video press release. 

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NBC Fawns Over New Children's Book About Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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January 4th, 2024 1:37 PM

NBC’s 3rd Hour of Today program featured a discussion about a new children's book about late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The book, set to release on January 9, is part of a series spearheaded by author Brad Meltzer titled "Ordinary People Change the World." Guests included Ginsburg's granddaughter, Clara Spera, who hopes the book will inspire kids by showing them that…

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Nets: ‘Conservative Attacks,’ Plagiarism ‘Claims’ Wounded Claudine Gay

January 3rd, 2024 5:02 PM

The “big three” of ABC, CBS, and NBC gave full stories Tuesday night and Wednesday morning to the long-delayed resignation of Harvard University President Claudine Gay following her infamous congressional testimony refusing to condemn rampant anti-Semitism on her campus and a growing list of examples of plagiarism.

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ABC, NBC Omit Sen. Bob Menéndez’s Superseding Bribery Indictment

January 3rd, 2024 12:30 AM

As tonight’s network evening newscasts went on the air, news broke of a superseding indictment in the federal bribery case against U.S. Sen. Bob Menéndez (D-NJ). Of the three major networks, only CBS made time to cover the story.

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Only NBC Briefly Mentions Pro-Palestinian Activists Blocking Traffic

January 2nd, 2024 10:30 AM

As Americans headed home from their holiday vacations, some had the misfortune of having pro-Palestinian demonstrators block their way to the airport and delay their flights, but as 2024 began only NBC gave the briefest of mentions of the radicals and their tactics.

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Not-So-Dirty Dozen: 12 Best Hardballs and Throwdowns From WH Briefings

January 1st, 2024 10:02 PM

After taking trips down memory lane on Tuesday and Thursday with the six most pro-Hamas moments and grillings from the left, respectively, we’re going to open 2024 with the 12 best moments – battles, beatdowns, and hardballs – from 2023, the first full year of the ever-inept Karine Jean-Pierre’s term at the podium.

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Ready for ‘24? Here’s a Look at 2023’s Most-Read Items on NewsBusters

December 31st, 2023 2:53 PM

2024 is bound to be not only one of the most monumental years in American history, it ventures to be among the most chaotic. So, before we dive head first into 2024 at midnight, let’s look back one last time at 2023 to look at what stories you, the readers, visited the most on NewsBusters. As always, we can’t thank you enough for not only your readership, but also financial support. Amid a…

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Six for Stooges: Six WH Briefings When Reporters Hit KJP From the Left

December 28th, 2023 12:02 PM

On Tuesday, we took a look back at six moments from the past year when the questions inside the White House’s Brady Press Briefing Room skewed in favor of Hamas and against Israel. This time, we’re going to serve up six more times journalists showed their far-left bona fides, except this one will be more of the traditional sense as this summary touches on gun control and race.

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NBC Asks If IDF Tunnel Display Justifies ‘Massive Palestinian Deaths'

December 28th, 2023 1:14 AM

As the ground war in Gaza rages on, so, too, does the propaganda war. And at the heart of the propaganda war are Western media who insist on toeing the Hamas line.

Biden Tells Slavish Media to Praise Bidenomics

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December 27th, 2023 11:31 AM

When a reporter lobbed a softball at President Joe Biden, the president took the opportunity to demand further adulation from the media. 

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WORST OF 2023: The Craziest Analysis Award

December 25th, 2023 9:00 AM

Today we present the WORST OF 2023: The Craziest Analysis Award. 

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NBC Gives Biden Spox a Stocking Full of Softballs for Christmas

December 23rd, 2023 11:55 AM

Two days before Christmas, NBC’s Today decided that it was the perfect time to host Joe Biden’s press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, for some holiday softballs so she could do a little damage control on behalf of her boss.

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FLASHBACK: How the Media Covered the Demise of the U.S.S.R.

December 23rd, 2023 8:45 AM

It was 32 years ago — on Christmas Day, December 25, 1991 — that the world rejoiced at the final dissolution of the Soviet Union. But some in the media refused to blame the communist system for its failures, even as they treated Gorbachev, the last communist, better than his Western counterparts and his anti-communist successors.

NBC ‘Misinformation’ Reporter DESTROYED for Downplaying Claudine Gay

December 22nd, 2023 1:24 PM

As the in-house ‘misinformation’ expert at NBC, Ben Collins peddles enough falsehoods to kill a fully grown African bull elephant. On Thursday when Ben took to X (formerly Twitter) to whine that some media outlets were actually covering the plagiarism scandal plaguing Harvard president Claudine Gay, commentators from across the political spectrum united to rake him over the coals.