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Biden Special Counsel Fetches 72 Mins as Trump/J6 Case Hits 373 Mins

August 14th, 2023 9:46 PM

What a difference a few days can make. Between Friday night and Monday night, the “big three” networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC chose to rediscover Hunter Biden’s life of corruption with 72 minutes and 23 seconds on their flagship morning and evening news shows and Sunday morning political programs. Add in the miniscule tally of four minutes and 50 seconds between the evening of August 1 and the…

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Nets Ignore Biden's Callous Dismissal of Hawaii Fires During Vacation

August 14th, 2023 8:42 PM

On Sunday, President Joe Biden spent another weekend on vacation on the beach in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware while the country literally and figuratively burns. While Biden was getting into his presidential limo, he was asked by two reporters for his thoughts on the rapidly rising death toll due to the out-of-control wildfires in Hawaii. Biden’s callous response of “no comment” led to outrage on…

Nets Ignore Jan 6 Committee Destroying Evidence Related to Riots

August 9th, 2023 11:51 PM

Fox News Digital reported Tuesday that the hyper partisan Pelosi-picked January 6 committee failed to “preserve documents, data and video depositions” related to their investigation into the riots at the U.S. Capitol. The leftist media and especially the major networks have no interest in this story since they were big cheerleaders for the January 6 committee. 

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Networks Turn a Blind Eye to Newly Released Payment Records to Hunter

August 9th, 2023 8:58 PM

On Wednesday, House Oversight Committee chairman James Comer (R-KY) released records detailing payments that the Biden family and their business associates received from corrupt foreign countries like Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan. This was ignored by the “big three” evening news broadcasts ABC’s World News Tonight, CBS Evening News, and NBC Nightly News.

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Nets Heap 342 Mins on Trump Indictment, 71x More Than Biden Scandals

August 8th, 2023 4:30 PM

UPDATE, 08/11, 11:25 a.m. Eastern: Few things were going to eat into the precious airtime on the flagship morning and evening newscasts of ABC, CBS, and NBC and time to spend on the third Trump indictment. But something as apocalyptic-looking as the Hawaiian wildfires did just the trick. Between Thursday night and Friday morning, the networks only added 32 seconds to the coverage tally,…

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Hunter Biden's Business Partner Visited WH 36 Times, Nets Yawn at News

August 7th, 2023 10:31 PM

Fox News Digital reported Monday that Joe Biden's son Hunter's long-time friend and business partner Eric Schwerin had visited the White House while Biden was Vice President many more times than previously known. In fact, Schwerin made 36 visits to either the Obama-Biden White House or the Vice Presidential residence between 2009 and 2016. All three evening news broadcasts ignored this latest…

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Nets Skip Gold Star Parents Demanding RESIGNATION of Blinken & Milley

August 7th, 2023 8:01 PM

As we approach the two-year anniversary of the disastrous and deadly withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan in which thirteen U.S. service members died, the families of those brave Americans are still seeking answers and accountability. Only to be stonewalled by the Biden administration. On Monday, House Republicans held a hearing and heard testimony from the family members of the…

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Nets Dish Out 162 Mins to Trump Charges, 19x Larger Than Devon Archer

August 4th, 2023 2:54 PM

Through four days and three installments each of the flagship morning and evening news shows on the major broadcast networks, ABC, CBS, and NBC have eagerly doled out astounding 162 minutes and 16 seconds through Friday morning salivating over the third criminal indictment of former President Trump that has the potential to either land him in prison or propel him to the White House in 2024.…

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Networks Pound Their Chests Over 'Historic' Third Trump Arraignment

August 3rd, 2023 8:57 PM

All day long Thursday, as reported extensively by NewsBusters, the big three evening news broadcasts were beside themselves with glee over the third arraignment of President Joe Biden's political opponent Donald Trump. Between the live motorcade chases broadcast live, and breathless coverage of every detail large and small, it's clear this was seen by the networks as a ratings-grabbing…

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Network Tally of New Trump Charges Hits 111 Mins; Biden Issues Go Poof

August 3rd, 2023 12:56 PM

On Wednesday afternoon, NewsBusters brought you the tally of broadcast network coverage of the third Trump indictment as having stood at roughly 70 minutes (70:41) on the flagship morning and evening newscasts of ABC, CBS, and NBC. Unsurprisingly, the coverage ballooned ahead of Trump’s arraignment Thursday afternoon on charges relating to his conduct on and prior to January 6. The total this…

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Networks Ignore DOJ Investigation of Corrupt NJ Senator Bob Menendez

August 2nd, 2023 11:34 PM

On Tuesday, The New York Times reported that the corrupt New Jersey Democrat Senator Bob Menendez is once again under investigation by the Department of Justice for violation of Congressional ethics rules. This is the second time in less than a decade that Menendez has been investigated for corruption and ethics violations. Despite this troubling pattern, the leftist networks seem…

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CBS Joins ABC in NYC Immigrant Sob Story, Omits NYC Is Sanctuary City

August 2nd, 2023 9:12 PM

CBS Evening News joined its evening counterpart in picking up where ABC’s Good Morning America left off from earlier in the day in selling a sob story about how illegal immigrants flooding across the border made their way up to New York City and are now sleeping in the street and living in poor conditions. They failed to mention that New York is a sanctuary city. 

NB Podcast: Firehose of Trump Indictment Overtakes Biden Scandals

August 2nd, 2023 5:51 PM

Subbing for boss Tim Graham, Associate Editor Nick Fondacaro and dove right in Wednesday with reaction to the unprecedented third Trump indictment, including the astounding totals of coverage on ABC, CBS, and NBC. Spoiler alert: This has given the networks the perfect excuse to wave goodbye to any and all Biden scandals for an indefinite period of time.

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ABC & CBS PM Shows Skip US Credit Rating Downgrade Due to Biden Policy

August 1st, 2023 11:19 PM

On Tuesday, the credit rating agency Fitch Ratings downgraded the United States' credit score for the first time since 2011 due to the mounting debt and federal government disfunction that has occurred during the first two years of the Biden administration. Of the "big three" evening news broadcasts, only NBC Nightly News bothered to cover the credit downgrade.