For those NBC brass who would lamely insist that there was no "political issue" in their broadcasting of the Al Gore Live Earth concerts all across their channels, Mark Hemingway at National…
On Tuesday's Countdown, MSNBC host Keith Olbermann voiced his latest consipiracy theory regarding Bush administration officials politically timing the release of terror warnings or terrorism-…
Former Surgeon General Richard Carmona testified yesterday during hearings held by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform that the Bush administration repeatedly censored his work…
As Louisiana Republican Senator David Vitter's prostitution scandal continued to unfold last night, ABC chose to emphasize his hypocrisy, while CNN looked at the broader issue of why the public is…
You know it's summer when your favorite shows start reruns, but most people don't expect reruns of television news. Yet ABC news looked like one on July 9.
ABC "World News with Charles…
It must be summer rerun season because the July 9 ABC “World News with Charles Gibson” report on bottled water sounded a lot like the one from a day earlier. For the second consecutive night…
Over on his blog, "The News Hole," Keith Olbermann's staff posted an item on Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), who has admitted patronizing the erotic services of a call girl agency.
Olbermann (or…
At the end of the 7 PM Eastern hour of CNN’s The Situation Room on Monday night, reporter Jeanne Moos did one of her light "Moost Unusual" stories on Katie Couric’s producer-slapping incident –…
Kristin Gore, daughter of former Vice President Al Gore and author of a new political satire set in Washington, appeared on the Tuesday editions of "Good Morning America" and "The Early Show."…
Joseph D’Aleo is likely not a household name.
However his bona fides when it comes to meteorology are such that when he suggests that “a [small] cadre of agenda-driven scientists and…
Pity the journalist who dares accuse Michael Moore of “fudging” facts.
Dr. Sanjay Gupta offered a “SiCKO” reality check for CNN viewers, and CNN brought Michael Moore on “The Situation Room…
Like a toddler that didn’t get its way, propagandist Michael Moore pitched a hissy fit for more than 10 minutes on CNN's “The Situation Room.”
“That report was so biased,…
Of late, radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh has been arguing that the mainstream media persistently exercise the "management" of the news. That is to say, aside from slanted and biased reporting…
From Media Bistro:
That's less than 20 million (19,940,000) for all three combined, and a 5.4% drop from the low-water mark of a year ago. The 25-54 demo for all three…
As the Business and Media Institute reported, ABC’s “World News” on Sunday castigated people for drinking bottled water.
Yet, it seems the folks at ABC weren’t aware that environmental…
As the American northeast swelters in the summer heat, it seems a metaphysical certitude that press representatives will use the occasion to increase hysteria over manmade global warming.
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Picking up where last night's Nightly News left off, NBC's Today show continued the "tipping point" line of attack on pushing for troop withdrawal from Iraq. Opening this morning's Today show, NBC…
Dan Rather might have left CBS under a cloud, but his star still shines brightly -- at least among some on the distaff side of the NBC networks.
Rather was a scheduled guest on today's "…
Rebecca Traister at left-wing Salon.com (yes, endure the leftists' commercial) brings the feminist scolding to Katie Couric for granting a whiny, bitter interview to New York magazine, including…
Does NBC have some inside dope? Is John McCain, till now one of the staunchest supporters of the Bush administration's Iraq policy, about to bug out? An unusual question from Matt Lauer to Tony…
Senator David Vitter has shown the nation the proper way to respond when confronted by a personal scandal.
When his phone number turned up on the D.C. Madam's client list, the Louisiana…
In a striking contrast to his fellow reporters, the Washington Post's Howard Kurtz took NBC to task for the extensive Live Earth…