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David Gregory's "Meet The Press" Ratings Hit New Low — The Sunday Morning Horse Race Is On

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 06.14.2009 | Media

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If the Sunday morning TV throne is empty, then the race for the crown is on. NBC's "Meet the Press" suffered its lowest ratings since David Gregory...

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White House Pet Correspondent Lucky Sees Stars & Stripes!

Wendy Diamond | Posted 06.13.2009 | Living

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Wendy Diamond

With all the presidential advice Lucky received this past weekend from the above-mentioned, she is well on her way to being appointed White House Pet Correspondent to Bo Obama.

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First Snapshots from the First Obama WH Correspondents' Dinner (Photos)

Scott Shrake | Posted 06.09.2009 | Media

Read More: Warren Buffett, Arianna Huffington, Stevie Wonder, Todd Palin, David Corn, Will Arnett, David Brock, Glenn Close, White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, Colin Powell, Kyle MacLachlan, Washington DC, Richard Belzer, Christian Slater, Keith Olbermann, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Jason Bateman, Whoopi Goldberg, Chris Matthews, David Shuster, David Gregory, David Axelrod, Michael Steele, Rick Schroeder, Amy Poehler, Donald Rumsfeld, Media News
Scott Shrake

The mix of Beltway media personalities and Hollywood types was jarring but fun.

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David Gregory To Anchor Weekly Hour On MSNBC

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 06.07.2009 | Media

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MSNBC continues to shake up its dayside lineup. Just one day after announcing Dylan Ratigan would join the network as a weekday anchor from 9-11 AM, ...

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Celebrities Hit Auction Block for Human Rights

Jeffrey Buchanan | Posted 06.05.2009 | Entertainment

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Jeffrey Buchanan

The online auction will raise funds supporting the RFK Center's vital work around the globe.

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Sunday Morning Still Searching For Successor To Russert's Throne: Will It Be Stephanopoulos?

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.21.2009 | Media

Read More: Meet the Press, George Stephanopoulos, Chris Wallace, Face the Nation, This Week, David Gregory, Bob Schieffer, Fox News Sunday, Sunday Morning Talk Shows, Sunday Morning Ratings, Tim Russert, Media News

"The throne is empty." So said "Fox News Sunday" host Chris Wallace, meaning that there has been no successor as the king of Sunday morning televisio...

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Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: March 27, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.27.2009 | Politics

Read More: Jezebel, Jim Cramer, Twitter, Nsfw, Journolist, Mickey Kaus, Corrections, Media Criticism, David Gregory, National Review, Politics News

Congratulations are in order to Mickey Kaus, who proved, through the disclosure of a single, intended-to-be-off-the-record threaded discussion from Jo...

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NBC's David Gregory Says: You're Stupid

Adam Green | Posted 04.27.2009 | Media

Read More: Meet the Press, Populism, Erin Burnett, Wall Street, Cnbc, David Gregory, Financial Crisis, Adam Green, Nbc, Media News
Adam Green

David Gregory, instead of calling the public stupid, how about saying on the air that there are, in fact, no "best and brightest" at AIG worth giving bonuses to if they threaten to leave?

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Why Does Obama's Teleprompter Hate America?

Bob Cesca | Posted 04.25.2009 | Politics

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Bob Cesca

Without a doubt, many of the attacks from the far-right against President Obama have amounted to nothing more than the political equivalent of speaking in tongues.

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Web Ad for Bobby Jindal Uses Celebrity Voices (and Mine) Without Permission

Cenk Uygur | Posted 04.24.2009 | Politics

Read More: Cenk Uygur, Msnbc, Bobby Jindal, America for Change, Washington Post, Alan Colmes, Young Turks, Chris Wallace, David Gregory, Eugene Robinson, 2012 Election, Jay Leno, NBC News, Chris Matthews, Fox News, You Tube, Politics News
Cenk Uygur

How do I know? I'm one of the voices they used, which is quite curious because I am neither a celebrity nor anywhere near a Bobby Jindal fan.

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Laughing with Obama, Laughing at McCain

Stu Kreisman | Posted 04.23.2009 | Media

Read More: Bob Newhart, John McCain, Chip Reid, John King, Pundits, Seinfeld, Katie Couric, Sarah Palin, George W. Bush, President Obama, David Gregory, Lucille Ball, White House Press Corps, Media News
Stu Kreisman

With the national media's insistence of dwelling on the trivial (Who's twittering who, Obama's NCAA brackets, Dick Cheney's opinions about anything) a...

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Paper: "'Meet The Press' Is Now The De Facto Safe Show On Sunday Morning"

Newsday | Verne Gay | Posted 04.19.2009 | Media

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The new moderator often seems like he's wearing a suit made for someone else - Russert - and as a result has yet to clearly establish why he got this ...

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Cheney, Rove, and Fleischer and the Importance of Net Neutrality

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 04.18.2009 | Media

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Joseph A. Palermo

Dick Cheney, Karl Rove, Ari Fleischer and other right-wing mouthpieces are trying to frame future debates while they reinvent the George W. Bush years...

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Meet The Real Press

Stu Kreisman | Posted 04.13.2009 | Media

Read More: Bob Woodward, Karl Rove, Meet the Press, Andrea Mitchell, Jon Stewart, George Tenet, David Gregory, Media Criticism, Paul Bremer, The Daily Show, Media Bias, David Letterman, Jim Cramer, Tim Russert, Media News
Stu Kreisman

The fourth estate has abdicated its responsibilities to Stewart, Letterman, Olbermann, Maddow, Campbell Brown and the bloggers on the internet.

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Media Focus On Earmarks Allows Omnibus Opponents To Control Debate

Media Matters | Posted 04.10.2009 | Politics

Read More: Meet the Press, John McCain, Earmarks, David Gregory, Appropriations, Omnibus Spending Bill, Pork Barrel Spending, Pork, Omnibus Earmarks, Politics News

Numerous media outlets have devoted significant coverage to the earmarks contained in the pending omnibus appropriations bill, even though, according ...

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Mike Murphy Moves a GOP Message

Rick Horowitz | Posted 04.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: GOP and Socialism, Joe Scarborough, Obama Budget, Political Roundtable, France and Socialism, David Gregory, Meet the Press, Mike Murphy, Socialism, Newt Gingrich, Dee Dee Myers, Harold Ford Jr., Barack Obama, Obama Administration, Politics News
Rick Horowitz

In case you thought it was only the CPAC crowd arguing that Obama was the second coming of "European-style socialism," Murphy wanted you to know precisely which slice of Europe they had in mind.

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There's More to Influence on Twitter Than Being Famous

Joanne Bamberger | Posted 03.31.2009 | Media

Read More: Politico, Social Media, Twitter, Joanne Bamberger, Punditmom, David Schuster, Famous Twitterers, Claire McCaskill, David Gregory, Tweeters, Tweet, Washington DC, Maya Angelou, Al Gore, Media News
Joanne Bamberger

Al Gore, it's not really kosher Twitter etiquette to have 160,000+ people on your list and then only be interested in what two of them are tweeting.

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TV News Anchors Can't Stop Twittering

New York Times | ALESSANDRA STANLEY | Posted 03.31.2009 | Media

Read More: David Gregory, Norah O'Donnell, Twitter, Rick Sanchez, Media News

Left alone in a cage with a mountain of cocaine, a lab rat will gorge itself to death. Caught up in a housing bubble, bankers will keep selling mortg...

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Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: February 27, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.30.2009 | Politics

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I quite liked Mark McKinnon's piece in The Daily Beast, today, about Twitter "jumping the shark." I especially liked his admonition that we all must ...

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Are GOP Governors Who Turn Down Stimulus Money Unpatriotic?

Mitchell Bard | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics

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Mitchell Bard

Bobby Jindal is playing politics, branding himself and his party in an effort to return to power, all at the expense of the people of his state.

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Twitter Growing In Popularity Among TV News Personalities

Washington Post | Howard Kurtz | Posted 03.25.2009 | Media

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"Here's a chance through Twitter, all these social networks, to break the glass in front of the tube," says "Nightline" co-anchor Terry Moran. "It giv...

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Jason Linkins

MSNBC Places Twitter On Motorcycle, Readies Shark Tank

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.23.2009 | Politics

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All day long, I waited for this afternoon's promised primer on Twitter, that would be rendered unto MSNBC's viewers by none other than David Gregory. ...

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Republicans Say They'd Support the "Right" Stimulus Bill, But Stimulus for Them Is Only More Tax Cuts

Mitchell Bard | Posted 03.12.2009 | Politics

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Mitchell Bard

If you look closely at what the Republicans are saying, this isn't a debate on the merits of this stimulus legislation, but rather another round of policy battles fought during last year's campaign.

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"Meet The Press" Ratings Lowest Since David Gregory Became Moderator

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 03.08.2009 | Media

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Updated to include Super Bowl note "Meet the Press" posted its lowest ratings since David Gregory became moderator this past week, with the show airi...

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David Gregory: "Obama Team Would Like To Have A Measure Of Control Over The Press"

Broadcasting & Cable | Marisa Guthrie | Posted 02.27.2009 | Media

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David Gregory has settled in as the new host of NBC's Meet the Press, Sunday's most-watched public affairs program. As the Obama administration takes ...

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