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Rathergate, The Movie: Hollywood Insiders Working On Film Adaptation

New York Observer | Felix Gillette | Posted 07.22.2008 | Media

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The Media Mob has learned that a team of Hollywood insiders is currently working on a screen adaptation of Truth And Duty: The Press, the President, a...

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Dan Rather Trial: Les Moonves, Andrew Heyward Scheduled To Testify, Sumner Redstone Also Expected

New York Times | Jacques Steinberg | Posted 07.17.2008 | Media

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The chief executive of CBS and the former president of CBS News have agreed to answer questions from lawyers for Dan Rather, who has accused the netwo...

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Tom Brokaw, You're No Tim Russert

Mark Joseph | Posted 06.26.2008 | Media

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Please NBC, let Brokaw resume his status as elder statesmen and reminder to us all of a generation of newsmen who seemed to think that they were better and smarter than their viewers.

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Stephen Mansfield vs. Mikey Weinstein

Chris Rodda | Posted 06.18.2008 | Politics

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Campus Crusade's total revenue for 2006 was $497,516,000. This mega-fundamentalist organization is hardly some rinky-dink little group of religious enthusiasts that's barely capable of running a church.

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Tom Wolfe Praises Print, Calls Dan Rather And Other TV Journalists "Idiots"

Huffington Post via Page Six | Posted 06.18.2008 | Media

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The New York Post's Page Six reports an interesting tidbit from last week's Charlie Rose show featuring Tom Wolfe: the legendary author praised the me...

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What to Do with Meet the Press

Andy Ostroy | Posted 06.16.2008 | Media

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There was only one Tim Russert, but in selecting a suitable replacement for Meet the Press, in my opinion, there are only two names from which to choose: Dan Rather and Tom Brokaw.

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Tim Russert: The Lone American Journalist

Shawn Christensen | Posted 06.13.2008 | Media

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He had a love for political journalism and he chose to enjoy the unpredictability of the process, rather than force it into any particular direction.

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Don't Take the Internet for Granted

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 06.09.2008 | Media

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At the National Conference for Media Reform I shed a few tears for the lost honor of my profession -- and for the crumbling integrity of our democracy, knowing that as I wept, other fearless journalists fight on.

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Dan Rather Slams Press Coverage Of War And Corporate News

Huffington Post | Posted 06.08.2008 | Media

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***Scroll Down For Video*** Dan Rather addressed the 2008 National Conference On Media Reform in Minneapolis on Saturday, where he warned of the dang...

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Dan Rather Admits Press Failure on Iraq -- and Hits Corporate Media

Greg Mitchell | Posted 06.08.2008 | Media

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McClellan's criticisms about the media been met with denials from TV news anchors. But Dan Rather offered a strong critique of the journalists' performance in his Saturday speech.

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What Bill O'Reilly Is Really Afraid Of

Timothy Karr | Posted 06.06.2008 | Media

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Fox News' trash-talking, prime-time headliner is little more than an apologist for those in power -- and especially for his boss Rupert Murdoch.

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Ode to Katie Couric and Dan Rather

Leslie Griffith | Posted 05.08.2008 | Media

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If the news magazines and newspapers are correct, Katie Couric's career at CBS, much like Dan Rather's, is toast.

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Dan Rather Amends Complaint, Claims CBS Killed His Other Opportunities

Huffington Post via Hollywood Reporter | Posted 05.07.2008 | Media

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The Hollywood Reporter's Paul J. Gough reports that Dan Rather has amended his complaint against CBS, this time alleging that the network cut off his ...

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Dan Rather To Anchor Live Primary Night "Conversation" On HDNet

Hollywood Reporter | Paul J. Gough | Posted 05.06.2008 | Media

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Dan Rather's back in the saddle again. The former "CBS Evening News" anchor will be on the air Tuesday night at HDNet for at least two hours of cover...

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A Chat With Dan Rather (Part II)

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.18.2008 | Media

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As promised, here is the second part of our wide-ranging and chatty interview with former CBS News anchorman and current HDNet investigative reporter ...

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Tom Brokaw: I Tried To Warn Couric It Was "Harder Than It Looks"

Huffington Post | Dipayan Gupta | Posted 04.17.2008 | Media

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Earlier this week Dan Rather told the Huffington Post's Rachel Sklar that he didn't think Katie Couric had "any idea what she was getting into" when s...

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Dan Rather On Les Moonves, The "Evening News," And Who Should Replace Katie When (Not If) She Goes

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.15.2008 | Media

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Yesterday, I spoke to former "CBS Evening News" anchor Dan Rather about the recent travails of the current anchor of that program, namely Katie Couric...

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Playing the Musical Anchor Chair Game

Marvin Kitman | Posted 04.14.2008 | Media

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One thing you can be sure of, given their past record, with Admiral Moonves at the helm, CBS will be making the wrong decision about Couric's replacement as they smack right into the iceberg.

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Dan Rather's CBS Lawsuit Partially Dismissed, All Damages Remain

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 04.10.2008 | Media

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Justice Ira Gammerman, the judge hearing Dan Rather's lawsuit against CBS, has issued a motion to dismiss four of the seven counts of the suit. Three...

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Rather: "I'd Probably Just Sit Here And Drink" If I Had To Read CNN's News

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 04.08.2008 | Media

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This morning on "Morning Joe," Dan Rather responded to the New York Times report that CBS may outsource its newsgathering operation to CNN (since deni...

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How Would Watergate Be Reported Today?

Art Brodsky | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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Until people regain trust in what they read, the long, slow decline will continue regardless of the medium through which information is conveyed.

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Dan Rather on The View: "One Of The Nicest Guys In This Business," And Also, A Sex God

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.05.2008 | Media

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Barbara Walters and her sisters at The View welcomed Dan Rather to their couch today, with an especially warm welcome from Walters, who called Rather ...

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Dan Rather Barred From "48 Hours" Anniversary Party

NY Magazine | Lloyd Grove | Posted 03.04.2008 | Media

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Everybody who is anybody in television news -- with one glaring omission -- showed up for last week's twentieth-anniversary blowout for 48 Hours, whic...

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Rather: CBS Hiding The Truth

New York Daily News | Jose Martinez | Posted 02.27.2008 | Media

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Dan Rather slammed CBS Tuesday for trying to keep his court fight with the network out of the public eye. The newsman - who has filed a $70 million l...

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McCain's Non-Denial Denial of an Intervention

Matt Browner Hamlin | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics

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It is clear that at least two people very high up in the McCain universe have confirmed to both the Times and Post that they had a direct intervention with McCain over Iseman.

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