Richard Engel

ABC News Tops List Of Most-Used Reporters

Posted 01.05.2012

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ABC News correspondents topped the list of reporters who got the most airtime in 2011, according to TV news analyst Andrew Tyndall. ABC’s David ...

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Rock, Paper, Scissors: Brian Williams' New Show

Shelley Ross | Posted 01.05.2012

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Shelley Ross

In the end, I say "no big deal" that Brian Williams and Jon Stewart, each brilliant in his own right, were just not brilliant together. I do, however, hope Rock Center finds its footing.

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Jack Mirkinson

Rachel Maddow On Her New 9/11 Documentary And Her Fears About American Democracy

HuffingtonPost.com | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 10.31.2011

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"I have started to feel like when I have stuff to explain or report, I want it to be on TV," Rachel Maddow said. She was speaking to The Huffington...

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WATCH: Stunning Media Reports From Inside Gaddafi's Compound

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 10.24.2011

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News networks all zeroed in on Muammar Gaddafi's compound in Libya on Tuesday afternoon, bringing live reports of the rebel takeover of the area. O...

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NBC Reporter: Get Out Of Afghanistan, End War On Terror

Posted 08.23.2011

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NBC's Richard Engel told Jay Leno that the U.S. should withdraw from Afghanistan and end the "war on terror." Engel's comments came on Wednesday's ...

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Anna Almendrala

Rapid Troop Reduction Could Mean Civil War For Afghanistan: Panel

HuffingtonPost.com | Anna Almendrala | Posted 08.22.2011

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LOS ANGELES -- The man the New Yorker referred to as "Afghanistan's first media mogul" said his country's "corrupt," "inept" and "thankless" governmen...

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WATCH: NBC News' Richard Engel Calls War On Terrorism 'A War Of Fear'

Posted 08.20.2011

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NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel had some critical words on Sunday's 'Meet The Press' about the war on terrorism. SCROLL UP FOR V...

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Move Over Twitter... Make Room for Tumblr

Rick Sanchez | Posted 08.20.2011

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Rick Sanchez

No TV network or newspaper can convey the thoughts, sentiments and feelings of people on the ground as well as their own words can, but there are limitations to getting your news in 140 characters or less. That's where Tumblr comes in.

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NBC Reporter Engel in a Class by Himself in Middle East

Bill Mann | Posted 06.12.2011

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Bill Mann

What's right about TV and cable news? This critic doesn't often get to address that because broadcast and cable news is generally so dismal. But here's a rare example of TV news excellence: NBC's Richard Engel.

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WATCH: Richard Engel Under Fire In Libya

Posted 05.25.2011

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UPDATE: Richard Engel appeared on Wednesday's "Rachel Maddow Show" with a fuller report of what happened to him when he came under fire. He was report...

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Nuclear Journalists: Assessing The Risks in Japan

Nancy Doyle Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nancy Doyle Palmer

Journalists are used to following the news no matter what but Japan's ever-widening nuclear crisis is creating a pause in business as usual for a prof...

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No Cheering in the Press Box, Please

Terence Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mubarak, Libya, Richard Engel, Gaddafi, Brian Williams, Lara Logan Assault., Objectivity, Tahrir Square, Benghazi, Tripoli, Media News
Terence Smith

Extraordinary winds of change are blowing through the Arab world. It is huge news, so let's treat it with the professionalism and independence a truly monumental event deserves.

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An Egyptian Valentine for American Journalists

Phil Bronstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Phil Bronstein

Valentine's Day came early last week for flesh-and-blood reporters from U.S. networks, who flung themselves into the joyous mosh pit, soaking in the love like a kindergartner who gets the most V-Day cards in his class.

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Signs I Didn't See in Tahrir Square: Death to America! Death to Israel!

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Egypt Protests, Richard Engel, Egypt Revolution, Middle East, Egypt, Obama Egypt, Anderson Cooper, Hosni Mubarak, Mubarak Resigns, World News
Miles Mogulescu

It seems clear that for the young revolutionaries in the streets of Cairo, America and Israel are some of the last things on their minds. This is an indigenous Egyptian movement. It's about lifting 30 years of political repression.

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Richard Engel Draws Praise For Egypt Coverage

slate.com | | Fred Kaplan | Posted 05.25.2011

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People are glued to their TVs this afternoon as Egypt reacts to the news that President Hosni Mubarak will step down after nearly 30 years in power, f...

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Cable News Ratings: Egypt and the Olbermann Effect

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 05.25.2011

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Reese Schonfeld

According to information supplied by Cynopsis, Fox News continues to dominate to the cable news ratings, but CNN and MSNBC finished in a virtual tie among primetime viewers.

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Egypt Protesters: 'Thank You, Facebook'

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

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On Friday, NBC News's chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel tweeted a photograph of an Egyptian demonstrator holding up a sign that reads, accordi...

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The Real Tiger Mom: Egypt's Amal Sharaf

Lauren Ashburn | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lauren Ashburn

To say that Chinese "Tiger Mom" and Egyptian "Revolution Mom" are both doing right by their children is a bit like comparing Mommy Dearest to Mother Teresa.

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Jason Linkins

Richard Engel, On The Ground In Egypt, Shows Tear Gas Canister Stamped 'Made In The USA'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's pretty difficult to boil down the entirety of the complications that exist between the United States and Egypt into sixty seconds, but this segment offered by MSNBC's Richard Engel possibly comes the closest.

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Journey To The Secret Kingdom Of Socotra (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Located 250 miles off the coast of Yemen, the tiny island of Socotra is usually overlooked by even the most adventurous of tourist hordes. But as NBC ...

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Foreign Correspondents Worry About Limited Access Following McChrystal Article, Gates Order

Yahoo! News | Michael Calderone | Posted 05.25.2011

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"I worry about it. I do worry about that order," said Martha Raddatz, ABC News chief foreign correspondent. Raddatz, speaking to Yahoo! News from K...

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NBC News Lands 'Official Pentagon Announcement' Of Iraq Combat Troop Withdrawal

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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NBC News owned the exclusive on Wednesday night's withdrawal of combat troops from Iraq, with the network's Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel ...

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Richard Engel's 'Mission': Support One Father's Quest For Answers In Afghanistan

Huffington Post | Lindsay Gellman and Jack Mirkinson | Posted 06.23.2010

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While recent news coverage has centered around the disaster in the Gulf, Richard Engel, NBC's Chief Foreign Correspondent, is hoping to remind viewers...

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Journalists Turn Attention To Afghanistan: "Baghdad Class Of 2003 Is Now The Kabul Class Of 2009"

New York Times | BRIAN STELTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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As the Obama administration debates whether to send more troops to Afghanistan, a squadron of journalists has already arrived. Many of them are transp...

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Richard Engel: I Was Supposed To Be On Helicopter That Crashed In Afghanistan

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

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NBC News' Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel said on the "Today" show Monday that he was meant to be on one of the helicopters that crashed in ...

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