Post Election Predictions for All News Junkies
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?
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?
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics
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...
Hollywood Reporter | Paul J. Gough | Posted 11.01.2008 | Media
NEW YORK -- Katie Couric's series of buzzworthy interviews with vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin have boosted "CBS Evening News" slightly. Cou...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 11.01.2008 | Media
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...
Andrew Tyndall | Posted 07.16.2008 | Media
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.
Huffington Post | Posted 07.09.2008 | Media
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...
Huffington Post | Posted 06.05.2008 | Media
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...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.07.2008 | Media
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...
Newsday | Verne Gay | Posted 05.02.2008 | Media
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...
Huffington Post via TMZ | Posted 04.19.2008 | Media
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...
Huffington Post | Posted 04.19.2008 | Media
Two reports — one from the Los Angeles Times' Matea Gold, and one from the New York Times' Bill Carter and Jacques Steinberg — reveal that...
Philadelphia Daily News | Ellen Gray | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
Though ABC's Charles Gibson and NBC's Brian Williams bring plenty of enthusiasm for the political process to their newscasts, it may be that very enth...
New York Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
AS Katie Couric puts a wrap on her first calendar year as anchor of the last-place "CBS Evening News," she's staring at some sobering stats: more than...
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
It's the latest front in the War on Christmas: The Anchor Sign-Off! How, in these loaded PC times where even Mike Huckabee can't have a floating cross...
New York Times | Brian Stelter | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
In accordance with CBS policy at the time, Walter Cronkite retired from the "CBS Evening News" in 1981 at age 65. "Old anchormen, you see, don't fade...
Think Progress | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
Last week, CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric reported from Iraq, but her stories largely repeated the Bush administration's talking points. She eve...
Tom Alderman | Posted 12.07.2008 | Media