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November 8th, 2005 3:38 PM | Mike Bates
On CNN's Live at Daybreak this morning, anchor Carol Costello described a TV ad in New Jersey's governor race: "The ad highlights comments from Democratic Senator Jon Corzine's ex-wife. She says, '…
November 8th, 2005 2:00 PM | Dan Gainor
Lou Dobbs and the Merry Men and Women of CNN promoted a windfall
profits tax on oil companies that Dobbs nicknamed a Robin Hood
Tax. Dobbs set up a November…
November 8th, 2005 1:16 AM | Noel Sheppard
Regardless of economic data, press accounts are typically negative and pessimistic.
The economy has been growing at a very strong clip since October 2001. Real estate prices are at…
November 3rd, 2005 2:01 PM | Ken Shepherd
Former President Jimmy Carter has a new book and is making the morning show rounds. He appeared on American Morning with Soledad O'Brien via satellite from Washington, DC, and in an excerpt of a…
November 3rd, 2005 2:00 PM |
On CNN Sunday Morning October 30, hosts asked viewers to respond
to the question, Who do you hold accountable for high gas prices?
Ignoring market forces…
November 3rd, 2005 8:02 AM | Brent Baker
The last moments on CNN for the network's most liberal anchor, Aaron Brown, were spent channeling Joe Wilson's talking points. (As noted by Noel Sheppard, CNN on Wednesday announced the departure…
November 2nd, 2005 9:58 PM | Dan Gainor
It’s the Poor Innocent Consumer vs. Big Bad Oil, with a side of Politicians to the Rescue.
The media love a good controversy – so much so that they stir things up when the…
November 2nd, 2005 5:05 PM | Noel Sheppard
The Internet has been abuzz for the past hour or so over rumors that CNN has either announced, or is about to announce a serious shakeup in its broadcasting staff. As reported by the New York…
November 2nd, 2005 2:00 PM | BMI Staff
New from the Business & Media Institute
Fueling Outrage The media love David and Goliath stories, and theyve manufactured another one…
November 2nd, 2005 9:50 AM | Brent Baker
The stunt by Senate Democrats who forced the chamber into closed session so they could get publicity for demands for an immediate probe into administration use of pre-war intelligence, earned a…
November 2nd, 2005 8:15 AM | Rich Noyes
As soon as network reporters heard of his nomination, they began to brand Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito a right-wing extremist. During live coverage Monday morning, ABC's Charles Gibson termed…
October 31st, 2005 11:24 PM | Noel Sheppard
Do you remember all those predictions in September that gasoline prices were going to $5 per gallon? As a reminder, here’s a report from CNN/Money on September 21:
“Remember when gas spiked…
October 31st, 2005 2:43 PM | Brent Baker
Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito is conservative and all the television coverage Monday morning made that clear, but several reporters went further by either repeatedly applying the tag or by…
October 31st, 2005 2:00 PM | R. Warren Anderson
CBSs 60 Minutes focused on companies becoming a big brother to employees, yet ignored an obvious free market alternative Health Savings Accounts.
During the October…
October 31st, 2005 2:00 PM | Noel Sheppard
According to Lou Dobbs Tonight, America is a nation in trouble, and the blame can be placed squarely on the shoulders of policy makers.
CNNs Christine Romans began…
October 31st, 2005 11:19 AM | Noel Sheppard
Within seconds of President Bush finishing his announcement of Samuel Alito as the nominee to replace Sandra Day O’Connor on the Supreme Court, the CNN “American Morning” team was ready to attack…
October 31st, 2005 10:11 AM | Noel Sheppard
Even in a free market democracy, policy makers are to blame for all of society’s ills./>
According to “Lou Dobbs Tonight,” America is a nation in trouble, and the blame can be placed…
October 30th, 2005 8:47 PM | Dan Gainor
From television to newspapers, the media have gone wild over oil companies’ profit reports this week, asking “how much is too much?”
That question alone demonstrated journalists’…
October 30th, 2005 7:34 PM | Noel Sheppard
Every day, somebody at CNN picks a couple of video segments for their “Best of TV” section on their video page. From what I can tell, they can come from any of the various news categories CNN…
October 29th, 2005 7:33 AM | Tim Graham
Here's another nugget of recent media history on indictment coverage of Democrats. While the networks have found a grave problem in Vice President Cheney's office in Scooter Libby, the same…
October 28th, 2005 5:52 PM | Megan McCormack
An interesting contrast occurred on the morning shows regarding ExxonMobil’s record high quarterly earnings. Over at CNN’s American Morning, Miles O’…
October 28th, 2005 5:30 PM | Lyford Beverage
Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald had a long news conference this afternoon, addressing the end of service of his Grand Jury and the indictments handed down on I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby. Shortly…
October 28th, 2005 12:54 PM | Tim Graham
As ABC, CBS, and NBC all dived into live coverage today to report the indictment of Vice President Cheney's top aide Scooter Libby, this is not at all the way the networks covered indictments of…
October 28th, 2005 12:18 AM | Noel Sheppard
Former chairman of the Federal Reserve Paul Volcker released a list today of 2,200 companies that apparently bribed Saddam Hussein for access to contracts related to the United Nations oil-for-…
October 27th, 2005 10:48 PM | Brent Baker
Much to Senator Chris Dodd's consternation on Thursday's Larry King Live on CNN, Washington Post Assistant Managing Editor Bob Woodward, of Watergate fame, pointed out a fact rarely mentioned by the…