Dan Rather: Conservative Critics Want To Tar Me As 'Bomb-Throwing Bols

Tim Graham
 

Big Three Network Evening News Viewership Has Dropped Like a Rock This

A year ago tomorrow, I did a post on the continued decline in evening news viewership at Big Three Networks NBC, ABC, and CBS, and made these observations and predictions about why that decline was taking place, and would continue (some of last year's text was slightly revised): All three nightly broadcasts most likely lose money, when isolated from their morning counterparts (Today, Good…
Tom Blumer
 

After Comparing Bush and Bin Laden, LA Times Columnist Shredded by Hug

On Monday, July 10, 2006, fabulous radio host Hugh Hewitt celebrated his 6th anniversary on the air with an on-air spanking of Los Angeles Times columnist Jonathan Chait. The day before, in another one of his badly misguided op-eds, Chait actually wrote that President Bush is a "greater threat" to the country than Osama bin Laden, and it is "quite reasonable to conclude that Bush will harm the…
Dave Pierre
 

Williams Relays Theory Admin Inflated Deficit Projection So It Looked

The ABC, CBS and NBC evening newscasts on Tuesday delivered short items on how this year's budget deficit will be $296 billion, down substantially from the administration's predication of $423 billion, but while ABC anchor Kate Snow and CBS anchor Bob Schieffer stuck to how economic growth fueled increased tax revenue, NBC anchor Brian Williams decided to relay, without naming any names, a…
Brent Baker
 

Bozell Column: The New Gay Times

Brent Bozell
 

ABC Perplexed at High Demand for High-Priced Gas

Network's reporters ignore analysis that shows prices are reasonable when adjusted for inflation, personal income.
Ken Shepherd
 

ABC Presents One Young Spendthrift as Symbol of Poor Money Management

Reporter Stark leaves out that many 20-somethings are planning for retirement.
Ken Shepherd
 

NYT Compares Men to Trained Animals

Tim Graham
 

Beslan Terrorist...or 'Renegade

Tim Graham
 

Unreal! LA Times Op-Ed Condemns USA for Deporting . . . Violent Crimin

Mark Finkelstein
 

What Democratic Talking Points

Mithridate Ombud
 

The Times Gets a Raucous Raspberry in Midtown

Clay Waters
 

NYT Puff Piece on Olbermann Makes No Mention of Poor Ratings

The New York Times ran a sycophantic story on the "success" of "Countdown" and how it has become the "centerpiece" of MSNBC's lineup. Throughout the article, columnist Bill Carter discusses Countdown's ratings only by its growth and not by actual numbers. An ignorant reader would come away thinking that Olbermann is some television star who is a real competitor in the cable news race. The only…
Ian Schwartz
 

Vocal Menorah-ty Protests Outrageous Times

Craig Bannister