Al Franken wrote a blog piece for the Huffington Post on Saturday entitled “Reflections on the Wellstone Memorial and the King Funeral,” wherein he tried to explain how people of his political…
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February 10th, 2006 9:48 AM | Tim Graham
MediaBistro's FishBowl DC bloggers, Garrett Graff and Patrick Gavin, posted an internal Washington Post report on racial diversity at the newspaper. The January 26 cover letter to newsroom staff…
February 9th, 2006 4:50 PM | Megan McCormack
Viewers of today's American Morning on CNN were treated to co-host Miles O'Brien's view of scientists who dare question the validity of global warming. In a debate between Reverend Jim Ball,…
February 6th, 2006 12:54 PM | Tim Graham
On the heels of CNN pledging $100,000 to the National Gay and Lesbian Journalists Association, CNN has now pledged $50,000 to the Native American Journalists Association. Are they liberal "…
February 5th, 2006 11:17 PM | Tim Graham
The Tom Toles quadruple-amputee cartoon for the Washington Post hasn't been a major story, but it did inspire a story from ABC's Jake Tapper, and Toles was…
February 3rd, 2006 11:15 AM | Brent Baker
In the wake of the departure from CBS News of John Roberts to CNN, CBS News President Sean McManus on Thursday promoted Jim Axelrod to assume Roberts' Chief White House Correspondent slot, named Lara…
February 3rd, 2006 4:10 AM | Brad Wilmouth
On his Countdown show Thursday, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann attacked FNC host Bill O'Reilly for comments O'Reilly made on The O'Reilly Factor during a January 31 discussion of CNN correspondent…
February 3rd, 2006 12:08 AM | Noel Sheppard
Al-Jazeera held a news forum yesterday at which a number of American media members spoke poorly about the U.S. press, while giving high praise for their Arabic counterparts. According to the…
February 3rd, 2006 12:07 AM | Dave Pierre
Double standard, anyone? NBC Nightly News and CNN have each announced that they have chosen not to display images of the cartoons of Mohammed that are currently causing outrage. Michelle Malkin…
February 2nd, 2006 4:21 PM | Chad Chandler
As soon as Rep. John Boehner was elected Majority Leader by his Republican colleagues in the House, CNN issued the following news release. Read it for yourself, and tell me if it sounds like the…
February 1st, 2006 2:51 PM | Megan McCormack
Shortly before 8am EST Wednesday on CNN's American Morning, co-host Miles O'Brien expressed outrage at Cindy Sheehan's ejection from the House of Representatives during Tuesday evening's State of…
February 1st, 2006 2:00 PM | BMI Staff
New from the Business & Media Institute
Health Savings Accounts: Opportunity for Consumer Control The media are back on the fear and loathing…
February 1st, 2006 1:06 PM | Rich Noyes
Once assumed to be the likely successor to Dan Rather, White House correspondent John Roberts is leaving CBS to become CNN's "senior national correspondent" starting February 20.
At CBS, Roberts…
February 1st, 2006 12:00 PM | Mike Bates
On today's CNN American Morning, anchor Soledad O'Brien began a story with: "Lots of people in New Orleans wondering exactly what happened last night. They listened to the president for about 47…
February 1st, 2006 3:14 AM | Brent Baker
Before President Bush’s Tuesday State of the Union address, at least three network reporters seemingly read from the same talking points as they described the public mood with the exact same word: “…
February 1st, 2006 12:25 AM | Robin Boyd
In the article, "Sheehan Arrested in House Gallery", CNN.com completely ignored the facts of Cindy Sheehan's meeting with President Bush in June 2004. Instead of reporting Cindy's own words to…
January 31st, 2006 11:14 AM | Noel Sheppard
In the past few months, conceivably the greatest attention given by the antique media to any subject has been to quash the confirmation of Samuel L. Alito to the Supreme Court. According to a…
January 31st, 2006 12:39 AM | Brent Baker
“The war in Iraq has basically turned out to be a disaster,” Christiane Amanpour, CNN’s chief international correspondent, declared from London live on Monday’s Larry King Live. In the segment in…
January 30th, 2006 2:00 PM | Ken Shepherd
After featuring a new poll showing Americans perception of the
economy depends on ones political views, CNNs January 28 In the
Money followed with liberal…
January 28th, 2006 1:49 AM | Brad Wilmouth
On his Countdown show Friday night, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann delivered his latest attack on FNC host Bill O'Reilly during his show's regular "Worst Person in the World" segment for saying something…
January 27th, 2006 6:03 AM | Tim Graham
Over at Slate, Mickey Kaus went to town on the newest proof of the tick-tight relationship of NBC Washington Bureau Chief Tim Russert and James Carville, embarrassing "he just groped Gennifer…
January 26th, 2006 5:23 PM | Noel Sheppard
Former CNN anchor Aaron Brown gave a speech at Palm Beach, Florida’s Society of the Four Arts on Tuesday, and according to the Palm Beach Daily News, he didn’t have very nice things to say about…
January 26th, 2006 10:44 AM | Noel Sheppard
(This is an op-ed version of a previous NewsBusters post.)
There’s an old rule of thumb in marketing – stick to what sells. Lately, America’s media have been doing just that.
Since the…
January 26th, 2006 8:18 AM | Mark Finkelstein
Interviewing Howard Dean this morning, you could almost hear Katie Couric thinking: "sure, he's a fellow member of our great Democratic family. But darn it, this guy is killing us!" And thus it…
January 26th, 2006 12:46 AM | Noel Sheppard
Some time yesterday morning, the Gallup Organization released the results of a new CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll that, judging from its shocking results, many Americans might never hear about. Now, at…