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Edward R. Murrow Awards: CBS Wins Best Newscast, NBC Takes Five

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 06.29.2009 | Media

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NBC News won five Edward R. Murrow Awards, but the "CBS Evening News" won for best broadcast, the Radio-Television News Directors Association announce...

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"CBS Evening News," "ABC World News" Hit All Time Ratings Lows

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 06.23.2009 | Media

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Both the "CBS Evening News" and ABC's "World News" suffered all-time ratings lows last week, the week of June 15, 2009. Both broadcast's anchors &mda...

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Jon Stewart Teases Katie Couric About Ratings, Old Viewers: "Every Three Stories, A Free Prostate Exam!" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 06.12.2009 | Media

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Jon Stewart teased Katie Couric about her newscast's rating woes — and its older viewers — Thursday night on "The Daily Show." Couric, who paid...

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Swine Flu: Trying to Think Correctly

Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 04.28.2009 | Living

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Dr. Jon LaPook

Nobody wants to overreact, but nobody wants to be caught unprepared. Responsible members of the media are faced with the difficult task of properly informing without needlessly alarming the public.

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Dr. Ruth, Robin Leach and Ellen Degeneres all in a Lucky Week!

Wendy Diamond | Posted 04.01.2009 | Style

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Wendy Diamond

During the vegan dinner Lucky and I schmoozed with Byron Howard, one of the directors of the animated Disney hit film Bolt. Lucky spent the whole time flirting with him!

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Rampage Nation: The Press No Longer Cares About Epic Gun Violence

Eric Boehlert | Posted 03.17.2009 | Media

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Eric Boehlert

The press now covers shooting sprees the way it covers killer tornadoes: They're one-day stories, they're acts of nature, and all people can do is try to stay out of the way.

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Evening News Ratings Up On Bad Economic News

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 02.04.2009 | Media

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NEW YORK — Tough economic news and the arrival of the Obama administration have helped bring more viewers to the broadcast evening news shows, a...

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Katie Couric In Prime Time: CBS To Experiment With 8PM

New York Times | Jacques Steinberg | Posted 01.23.2009 | Media

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On Wednesday at 8 p.m., CBS will pre-empt "The New Adventures of Old Christine," which stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus, to put on a program featuring a star...

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Katie Couric Ratings Rise: Best Week Since February 2007

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 12.24.2008 | Media

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NEW YORK — After two years of relentlessly bad ratings news, Katie Couric finally has something she can smile about. The "CBS Evening News" anc...

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Katie Couric Debuts New, Shorter Haircut On "CBS Evening News"

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 12.02.2008 | Media

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"CBS Evening News" anchor Katie Couric debuted a new, shorter haircut Monday night — and before you even start wondering whether it's sexist to ...

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Network Evening Newscasts' Ratings Stall During Election 2008

Los Angeles Times | Matea Gold | Posted 11.20.2008 | Media

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If anything could slow the inexorable decline of evening news viewership, it should have been this year's riveting presidential campaign, which produc...

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Joe Lieberman Katie Couric Interview To Air Wednesday

Huffington Post | Posted 11.18.2008 | Media

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The Atlantic's Marc Ambinder reports that Katie Couric's interview with Joe Lieberman will be airing Wednesday night on the CBS Evening News at 6:30 p...

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Zeros and Ones in a Box

Joe Peyronnin | Posted 11.14.2008 | Media

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Joe Peyronnin

The television station business is terrible and, given today's uncertain economy, the future is ominous.

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Post Election Predictions for All News Junkies

Tom Alderman | Posted 11.06.2008 | Media

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Tom Alderman

For news junkies, the fun has just begun. There's an administration to cast, speculation about post-election deals, mergers and maneuvers. And how about the people who deliver the news?

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Sam Stein

Palin Can't Name Supreme Court Case She Disagrees With Other Than Roe (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.01.2008 | Politics

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For days, word has been spreading that CBS Evening News was sitting on an embarrassing clip of Sarah Palin not being able to name a Supreme Court case...

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Katie Couric's Sarah Palin Interviews Have Modest Effect On CBS News Ratings

Hollywood Reporter | Paul J. Gough | Posted 10.01.2008 | Media

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NEW YORK -- Katie Couric's series of buzzworthy interviews with vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin have boosted "CBS Evening News" slightly. Cou...

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Katie Couric In The News For All The Right Reasons: Her Work

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 10.01.2008 | Media

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NEW YORK — After two years of stories about bad ratings and an uncertain future, Katie Couric is back to making news the old-fashioned way _ wit...

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Network News Conforms to McCain's Iraq Doctrine

Andrew Tyndall | Posted 07.08.2008 | Media

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Andrew Tyndall

So far this year, the three weekday network newscasts have devoted an astonishing 1912 minutes to campaign coverage, more than ten times the attention paid to the Iraq war.

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CBS Evening News Wins Murrow Award For "Best Newscast"

Huffington Post | Posted 07.01.2008 | Media

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Katie Couric's CBS Evening News, which has suffered through dismal ratings during her entire tenure as anchor (and for some time before that), got som...

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New Record Low For CBS Evening News

Huffington Post | Posted 05.28.2008 | Media

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Last week, the week of May 19, CBS News set a new record low in ratings, taking in a mere 5.33 million viewers. Its previous record low came the week...

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CBS Evening News Ratings Hit New Low

Huffington Post | Posted 04.29.2008 | Media

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Last week, the CBS Evening News marked a new low in the ratings, recording just 5.39 million total viewers for the previous week. This week, the Kati...

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Katie Couric's CNN Door Still Open Despite Larry King Contract Extension

Newsday | Verne Gay | Posted 04.24.2008 | Media

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I've got some reasonably big Larry King news here, friends, that could well affect the future of one Ms. Katie Couric, so listen up. CNN has just re...

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CBS May Eliminate "Evening News" Anchor If Couric Leaves: Report

Huffington Post via TMZ | Posted 04.11.2008 | Media

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According to TMZ, Katie Couric will leave CBS on her own terms and the network will likely eliminate the "Evening News" anchor altogether. Further, T...

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Katie Couric Turned Down "Early Show" Offer, Suggested Replacing Larry King In Meeting With CBS Executives

Huffington Post | Posted 04.11.2008 | Media

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Two reports — one from the Los Angeles Times' Matea Gold, and one from the New York Times' Bill Carter and Jacques Steinberg — reveal that...

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Blogging is the New Feminist Act

Joanne Bamberger | Posted 04.09.2008 | Politics

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Joanne Bamberger

A blog is a place where women can make our voices heard without anyone asking the question of whether our thoughts and political views are worthy of being made public.

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