NewsBusters Podcast: Ohio Toxic Train Story Trailed Off Into Silence

February 15th, 2023 9:19 PM

A study by NewsBusters found that after an original burst of coverage, ABC, CBS and NBC stopped covering the derailment of a train carrying toxic chemicals near Youngstown, Ohio around February 8, once the EPA and railroad officials said it was safe. In the last 24 hours, the networks have returned the story.

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Nets Shamed into Rediscovering Train Derailment After MRC Study

February 15th, 2023 3:23 PM

On Tuesday, NewsBusters reported that the broadcast networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC had abandoned the environmental fallout from the February 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio on their flagship morning and evening shows with zero seconds on ABC and only a minute and 42 seconds on CBS and NBC after an evacuation order was lifted on February 8.

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The Worst of Yamiche! Alcindor Brings Her Venom to NBC Full-Time

February 15th, 2023 10:34 AM

The following are just some of the worst outbursts from Yamiche Alcindor via the NewsBusters archive. 

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Bozell Pans ‘Shameless’ Nets for Refusing to Blame Biden for Inflation

February 15th, 2023 10:08 AM

Media Research Center Founder and President Brent Bozell made his latest Fox News Channel appearance early Wednesday/late Tuesday on Fox News @ Night and slammed the liberal broadcast networks ABC, CBS, and NBC for refusing “to pin any blame on the donkey when it comes to” inflation “under Joe Biden,” adding this pro-Biden bias has been the case “since the moment he arrived on the…

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Networks Abandoned Ohio Train Disaster Despite Continued Fallout

February 14th, 2023 11:58 AM

The data of network coverage from the East Palestine, Ohio trail derailment tells the story of an incurious media who were too eager to declare the issue resolved.

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FLASHBACK: The Many Fractured Fairy Tales of Brian Williams

February 11th, 2023 9:20 AM

Eight years ago this week, the highest-rated news anchor in America — NBC’s Brian Williams — was taken off the air for the wild exaggerations and outright falsehoods he’d been telling for at least a decade.

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Meyers Claims Nobody 'Gives A ****' About Twitter-Hunter Hearing

February 10th, 2023 10:15 AM

NBC Late Night was not happy with Republicans on Thursday for holding hearings into Twitter’s suppression of the Hunter Biden laptop story, claiming “no one actually gives a [bleep]” and trying to pretend that Republicans are greatly upset Twitter took down tweets containing nude photographs of Hunter Biden.

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Meyers Defends Biden's SOTU Social Security Falsehood About GOP

February 9th, 2023 9:47 AM

Despite all the proclamations from Republican leaders saying cuts to Social Security and Medicare are not on the table, NBC Late Night host Seth Meyers reacted to President Biden’s State of the Union address on Wednesday by defending him against allegations he lied about GOP intentions to do just that.

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Nets Ignore Gallup Poll Showing ‘Half' in U.S. ‘Worse Off’ Under Biden

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February 9th, 2023 9:22 AM

The ABC, CBS and NBC evening news shows ignored a devastating new survey that completely upended the media gaslighting on how precarious President Joe Biden’s economy really is for Americans.

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NBC Hails ‘Spirited’ Biden Pleading for ‘Unity’ to ‘Unserious’ GOP

February 8th, 2023 1:20 PM

While ABC’s Good Morning America was swooning over a “fired up and fiery” President Biden’s “message of hope” in his State of the Union address, NBC’s Today was similarly at a fever pitch of enthusiasm Wednesday as they proclaimed the “spirited” Biden “[made] an appeal for...unity” to an “angry” and “unserious” Republican Party that created a “spicy” atmosphere inside the…

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NBC Warns Biden Is in a Room Filled With GOP and No COVID Rules

February 7th, 2023 9:54 PM

Moments before President Biden stepped onto the floor of the House Tuesday night, NBC senior Capitol Hill correspondent Garrett issued a word of warning about what he would be stepping into: a possible “lively room” will with Republicans and no COVID restrictions.

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Watch This BRUTAL Line of Questioning to KJP From....The NY Times?!

February 7th, 2023 3:12 PM

Monday’s White House press briefing largely revolved around President Biden’s State of the Union preparations and, as part of that, The New York Times’s Michael Shear surprisingly trotted out a brutal line of questioning that pressed the ever-inept Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the reality that Democrats didn’t win the midterms because President Biden but in spite of him.

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Media on Spin Overdrive to Defend Biden’s Slow Balloon Response

February 7th, 2023 10:55 AM

The corporate media on Monday rushed to the defense of President Biden, after his administration waited a full week to shoot down a Chinese spy balloon that flew over the continental U.S. last week.

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10 Brand NEW Hunter Biden Breaking Stories the Nets Are Burying

February 7th, 2023 9:58 AM

On Wednesday, Congress begins their first public hearings on President Joe Biden’s family, including his son Hunter and his ties (revealed in his infamous laptop) to foreign companies. These hearings give the broadcast networks a new opportunity to actually cover these new developments. The following are 10 brand new Hunter stories the networks have censored.