Election Coverage

Barack Obama, John McCain, Hillary Clinton and What's Wrong with the Mainstream Media

Robert Schlesinger | Posted 07.12.2008 | Media


Robert Schlesinger

if no one watches the inanity of the cable networks, who cares how dumb they are? The fact is that it informs and distorts how the media covers the election.

Cable News Hallucinations

Dennis Perrin | Posted 03.05.2008 | Media


Dennis Perrin

Watching the primary returns on CNN, Fox and MSNBC, you could immediately see how dead the American political system truly is.

Liveblogging Super Tuesday

Bob Cesca | Posted 02.05.2008 | Politics


Bob Cesca

Even with CA going decisively for Clinton, this is still a winning night for Obama based on the polling and expectations leading into the week.

2008 Political Drama Proving To Be Exciting Substitute For Scripted TV

New York Times | David Carr | Posted 01.14.2008 | Media


I've got some bad news for striking Hollywood writers: Election 2008 is a breakaway hit. January was supposed to be the month when the writers' strik...

Politics as Entertainment

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 01.09.2008 | Media


Reese Schonfeld

Never has a symbiotic relationship between politicians and television been as obvious as in the past two weeks. News networks discovered that primaries, nominations, and elections could serve as the mother's milk of TV.

Conservative-Funded Study: Fox News Gives Most Balanced Coverage

Center for Media and Public Affairs | Posted 12.28.2007 | Media


A study released this month by the Center for Media and Public Affairs (CMPA) at George Mason University found that Fox News Channel's evening coverag...


 

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