Schieffer Calls Rather a 'Great Reporter,' Williams Offers a 'Tip of t

June 20th, 2006 8:37 PM
The CBS and NBC anchors signed off Tuesday night by delivering glowing tributes to Dan Rather, who officially departed from CBS News earlier in the day, with CBS’s Bob Schieffer calling him a “great reporter” and Brian Williams offering him “a tip of the Stetson.” Schieffer, who succeeded Rather as anchor of the CBS Evening News, exuded: “I'm going to miss Dan. He's been a part of my life for…

Networks Think Inflation is Important Only When It’s Rising

June 19th, 2006 9:44 AM
The three broadcast networks have focused growing attention on inflation recently – 42 stories since early May. CBS anchor Bob Schieffer declared on June 14 “Well, it is back, inflation, that is.” The following day, ABC’s Bill Ritter cautioned, “everything from mowing the lawn to joining a gym could cost you more money.”Yet, when positive inflation news was announced just hours later by the new…

NBC's Richard Engel Appalled That Iraqi Journalists Haven't Hyped Hadi

June 18th, 2006 6:16 AM

ABC & NBC Air 2,500 Deaths & Bill Gates Before al-Qaeda’s Admission

June 15th, 2006 9:43 PM

NBC’s David Gregory Refers to Karl Rove 'Eluding Prosecution' -- As

June 14th, 2006 8:06 PM

Networks Which Hyped Haditha as 'Massacre' Show Little Interest in Mar

June 13th, 2006 3:48 AM

NBC's Gregory Resurrects Bush's 'Bring 'em On' & Cheney's 'Last Throes

June 9th, 2006 9:47 PM

NBC to Coulter: 'Have You No Shame?'; ABC Finds Offenders Beyond Just

June 8th, 2006 12:35 AM

ABC & NBC Celebrate Princeton Salutatorian Who’s an Illegal; NBC Hai

June 6th, 2006 10:28 PM
The Tuesday ABC and NBC evening newscasts ran tributes to Princeton University’s salutatorian, illegal immigrant Dan-el Padilla Peralta, and NBC also hailed the efforts of illegals in Queens to defy efforts to crack down on them. At the top of World News Tonight, Charles Gibson fretted, “American dream: A Princeton graduate who rose from homelessness to the top of his class, but could now be…

NY Times Forwards NBC Exec's Blast Against Laura Ingraham's "Spewing

June 1st, 2006 11:32 AM

Kurtz: NBC, Other Networks See ABC "Overreach" on Shaky Hastert Scanda

May 27th, 2006 7:34 AM

Nets Marvel at Bush's 'Unusual Burst of Candor,' 'Startling' and 'Rema

May 26th, 2006 9:17 PM

NBC Brings Out Tom Brokaw to Tout Al Gore’s 'Compelling' Movie, Pres

May 25th, 2006 12:52 AM

NBC Highlights Charges Against Torricelli, But Fails to Tag Him as a D

May 19th, 2006 9:32 PM