On Thursday’s Countdown show on MSNBC, after guest Howard Fineman of the Huffington Post predicted that Republican Congressmen would be reluctant to extend unemployment benefits, host Keith…
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November 19th, 2010 12:59 AM | Brad Wilmouth
Olbermann Slams Jay Rockefeller, Ailes and ‘Buffoon’ Pamela Geller in Return of Worst Person Segment
November 17th, 2010 11:18 PM | Brad Wilmouth
On Wednesday’s Countdown show, Keith Olbermann featured a "Worst Person" segment for the first time since indefinitely suspending it over two weeks ago as the MSNBC host decided to go after…
November 17th, 2010 9:08 AM | Noel Sheppard
Keith Olbermann's ratings have plummeted since his post-suspension return to MSNBC.
As NewsBusters previously reported, MSNBC's "Countdown" saw a 35 percent rise in viewers last Tuesday…
November 17th, 2010 12:00 AM | Erin Brown
“Marriages come and go, but divorce is forever.” This phrase is the motto for and the foundation of the Huffington Post's brand new pro-divorce section. Headed up by famous and thrice-divorced…
November 16th, 2010 6:22 PM | Noel Sheppard
Keith Olbermann on Monday attacked Ted Koppel for not speaking out against the Iraq War as vehemently as he did.
During his Special Comment, the "Countdown" host arrogantly claimed "…
November 16th, 2010 4:26 PM | Scott Whitlock
Nightline co-anchor Bill Weir talked to TV Newser on Tuesday and offered a sarcastic answer to the question of how to be a careful journalist. Weir mocked, "Well, I've drastically scaled down…
November 16th, 2010 3:47 PM | Lachlan Markay
On Sunday, NBC Universal launched its annual "Green Week," as part of the company's "Green is Universal" environmental awareness campaign.
As NBC embarks on yet another week of "…
November 16th, 2010 12:21 AM | Brad Wilmouth
On Monday’s Countdown show, MSNBC host Keith Olbermann used his latest "Special Comment" to respond to former ABC anchor Ted Koppel’s inclusion of him and MSNBC in his recent Washington Post op…
November 15th, 2010 6:48 PM | Jack Coleman
Think that liberals are slippery when disagreeing with a conservative? They're just as bad during an exchange with another liberal. One didn't have to wait long for examples of this during…
November 15th, 2010 9:28 AM | Noel Sheppard
Keith Olbermann and the heads of NBC - including former Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw - are apparently in the middle of a civil war over the "Countdown" host's recent campaign contributions…
November 14th, 2010 9:14 PM | Noel Sheppard
Ted Koppel on Sunday published an op-ed at the Washington Post wherein he claimed that opinionated television personalities like MSNBC's Keith Olbermann represent the death of real news.
…November 13th, 2010 9:26 AM | Noel Sheppard
Keith Olbermann's suspension hype ratings bounce has almost completely vanished in only two days.
As NewsBusters previously reported, MSNBC's "Countdown" saw a 35 percent rise in…
November 12th, 2010 5:48 PM | Cal Thomas
If MSNBC were consistent, Keith Olbermann would not have been the only on-air personality disciplined for making political contributions.
For those who don't watch his "Countdown"…
November 12th, 2010 4:23 PM | Scott Whitlock
Former Nightline host Ted Koppel will use an op-ed appearing in Sunday's Washington Post to compare the current state of cable news to financial swindler Bernie Madoff and to express "…
November 12th, 2010 1:40 AM | Noel Sheppard
Comedian Jon Stewart on Thursday scolded Rachel Maddow for using the word "teabagger" to describe members of the Tea Party movement.
Appearing on "The Rachel Maddow Show" for an…
November 11th, 2010 8:23 PM | Noel Sheppard
As NewsBusters reported Wednesday, Keith Olbermann's return performance ratings bounce was less than spectacular at a 35 percent increase over his pre-suspension show.
In his second…
November 11th, 2010 6:15 PM | Ken Shepherd
"Think of a caged rat, a cornered rat. What does a cornered rat do? It instinctively goes for the jugular. That's where the media are going right now," following the November 2 elections,…
November 11th, 2010 5:20 PM | Matt Hadro
MSNBC's Joe Scarborough blames Sarah Palin for the GOP's failure to capture the Senate because of her efforts in drafting candidates who were defeated in Delaware and Nevada. "But for Sarah…
November 11th, 2010 7:22 AM | Tim Graham
Keith Olbermann's return to MSNBC Tuesday night was "graced" by radical filmmaker Michael Moore, who expressed his belief that Obama is so far a hopeless capitalist…
November 11th, 2010 3:17 AM | Brad Wilmouth
Since Republicans won control of the House of Representatives last week, MSNBC host Keith Olbermann has recited at the end of his Countdown show a new sign-off each night he has hosted noting…
November 10th, 2010 8:07 PM | Noel Sheppard
With all the hype about Keith Olbermann's brief suspension and his triumphant return to MSNBC Tuesday, one would have expected his ratings to explode as first-time viewers tuned in to see what…
November 10th, 2010 7:54 PM | Matthew Balan
CNN, a network known for its regular liberal bias, touted its supposed objectivity versus its competitors in a new ad which premiered on Tuesday evening. The ad graphically associated Fox News…
November 10th, 2010 4:54 PM | Dan Gainor
To paraphrase a famous movie line, the liberals are revolting.
Only, this time it isn’t a joke. They apparently mean it.
We’ve suffered through years of lefty calls for violence,…
November 9th, 2010 11:17 PM | Noel Sheppard
Keith Olbermann on Tuesday almost dislocated his shoulder patting himself on the back for all the attention he got after being suspended by NBC last Friday.
Like a kindergartner…
November 9th, 2010 6:01 PM | Jack Coleman
Wow, how'd that one slip through? Writing about Keith Olbermann's "indefinite suspension"/extended weekend away from MSNBC, Huffington Post blogger Chez Pazienza provided a rare moment of…