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January 6th, 2006 12:34 PM | Matthew Sheffield
Did the NSA, the government's international communications monitoring arm, spy on CNN reporter Christiane Amanpour? Lots of lefty blogs are upset about the possibility (see the Moderate Voice's…
January 5th, 2006 2:00 PM | R. Warren Anderson
BioWillie. Its not a genetically modified country singer; its a
new alternative fuel. And as the media have reported on Willie
Nelsons crop-based energy…
January 5th, 2006 2:00 PM | Ken Shepherd
Closing his story with a warning from an unnamed former miner that
new safety laws are often written in blood, NBCs Martin Savidge
presented viewers of the…
January 5th, 2006 3:15 AM | Cinnamon Stillwell
The heartbreaking story of the 12 miners who died in a West Virginia mine collapse on Monday, January 2, is now common knowledge. The lone survivor remains in the hospital in critical condition.…
January 4th, 2006 10:12 PM | Noel Sheppard
Media Mantra: Unhappy Holidays Pessimism about holiday sales went right through Christmas this year.
Were…
January 4th, 2006 2:00 PM | Ken Shepherd
Maybe Serwer Needs Another Cup of Joe CNN reporter flubs statistic on coal, despite correct graphic on-screen…
January 4th, 2006 2:00 PM | Ken Shepherd
CBS anchor Bob Schieffer used vehement coal industry critic Jeff
Goodell as an unbiased expert on the coal industry in an in-studio
interview on the…
January 4th, 2006 2:00 PM | Noel Sheppard
This pessimism continued right through Christmas day,
even when the news began to come out that sales through December 24
were quite respectable. As…
January 3rd, 2006 3:13 PM | Greg Sheffield
New York Times reporter Katharine Seelye reports that the old saying, "Never pick a fight with someone who buys ink by the barrel," is no longer valid.
For decades, subjects of news stories who…
January 3rd, 2006 2:00 PM | Ken Shepherd
Two million jobs were added in 2005; Novembers initial job growth
was revised upwards by more than 40 percent of the original
estimate; and unemployment…
January 3rd, 2006 12:40 PM | Tim Graham
Today's chat on WashingtonPost.com with Post media writer/CNN host Howard Kurtz began with a burst of hyperbole:
New York, N.Y.: Howard, In the early going, can you predict how big a story…
January 1st, 2006 11:08 PM | Vinny Fiore
Sometimes a story comes along that may look to be something particular, but then turns out not to be. The story written by Associated Press (AP) journalist Patrick Condon titled: "Sign Tallying…
December 31st, 2005 6:56 PM | Mark Finkelstein
I can now confirm what I've long suspected: Neal Gabler and I inhabit different planets.
I inhabit the one in which the MSM coverage of the Iraqi war is a virtually-uninterrupted drumbeat…
December 30th, 2005 3:06 PM | Tim Graham
A friend told me on Wednesday I had to check out Wolf Blitzer's taped CNN interview with ex-president Jimmy Carter. Filling in as host on "The Situation Room," Tom Foreman puffed up Carter's…
December 30th, 2005 12:31 PM | Megan McCormack
Closing out a slow news week on CNN’s American Morning today, anchor Miles O’Brien couldn’t resist taking a potshot at the Iraq war. O’Brien was discussing singer Willie Nelson’s brand of…
December 29th, 2005 9:27 AM | Rich Noyes
As 2005 winds down, it's a good time to recall some of the worst journalistic moments of the year. The Media Research Center polled 52 distinguished media experts -- talk show hosts, columnists,…
December 28th, 2005 10:09 PM | Stacy L. Harp
Did you know that a brave Navy Chaplain by the name of Gordon Klingenschmitt has been on a fast since December 20th? Probably not because the coverage in the mainstream media has been very…
December 28th, 2005 3:43 PM | Megan McCormack
CNN’s promotion of Cindy Sheehan's anti-war crusade continued on today’s American Morning. During the show’s Top Five in ‘05 segment, anchor Carol Costello profiled ‘The Peace Mom’ who "forced the…
December 28th, 2005 12:35 AM | Tom Blumer
As the economy has improved, President Bush's association with its results has decreased, and now has virtually disappeared.
Good economic news has poured out as if from a geyser during the…
December 23rd, 2005 2:00 PM | Dan Gainor
Christmas is a time of giving and TV news reporters certainly took
that opportunity to give it to Wal-Mart. Following a jury ruling
that went against the…
December 21st, 2005 4:43 PM | Noel Sheppard
If Inflation Falls in the Forest... If we listened to the media, no…
December 21st, 2005 2:00 PM | Dan Gainor
The Christmas shopping season culminated a strong year for the U.S.
economy. But instead of ringing out the old year and toasting the
economys success, 43…
December 21st, 2005 2:00 PM | Noel Sheppard
Ever
since Hurricane Katrina made landfall in late August sending oil
prices to $70 per barrel and gasoline above $3 a gallon, the media
have been in a…
December 20th, 2005 10:21 PM | Brent Baker
CNN on Tuesday afternoon gave credibility to the ruminations from a few hardcore leftists that President Bush should be impeached over authorizing, without prior court approval, eavesdropping on…
December 20th, 2005 5:03 PM | Scott Whitlock
There were only two subjects that concerned the media during President Bush’s December 19th news conference: Bad news on Iraq and domestic spying. Problems in Iraq accounted for six questions,…