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David Gregory, Lame Duck: Once Promising Future Anchor Destined For Life As Correspondent?

New York Observer | Felix Gillette | Posted 07.23.2008 | Media

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On the morning of Sunday, July 20, NBC News paterfamilias Tom Brokaw was wrapping up Meet the Press, where he has been anchor since the sudden and unt...

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China Opens Up -- Sort Of

Zachary Karabell | Posted 07.11.2008 | Media

Read More: NBC News, Tiananmen Square, China, Beijing Olympics, Olympics, 2008 Summer Games, Nbc, Media News

After months of uncertainty, the Chinese government finally relented and will allow camera crews and foreign reporters during the Olympics to roam around Beijing and do street shots.

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Russert Replacement Hunt: NBC News Washington Bureau Chief Slot Still Open

New York Observer | Felix Gillette | Posted 06.25.2008 | Media

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While Russert's Sunday morning television appearances are what most Americans will miss most about the late Washington bureau chief of NBC, it was his...

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How Tim Russert Got His Start

Martin Nolan | Posted 06.16.2008 | Media

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For more than 30 years, my friendship with Tim was rooted in a shared Irish heritage and similar education, with minimal emphasis on self-expression and more on what Tom Brokaw calls "accountability."

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Tim Russert: World Class "Mensch"

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 06.15.2008 | Media

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When we occasionally bumped into each other, Tim always had more than a minute for me. "Tell me, Ambassador, what's new in the world that I need to know?"

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It Won't Be Sunday Without You, Mr. Russert

Jamie Frevele | Posted 06.15.2008 | Media

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There is no conceivable replacement for Tim Russert, and we will forever wonder what he would have said or written on a legal pad or the famous wipe-off board during the 2008 election.

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Tom Brokaw Hosts Special Meet The Press, Honors Russert With Empty Chair, Video Montage (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.15.2008 | Media

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This morning, NBC News opened its iconic Meet The Press show with a moment of silence and with the set dressed in what amounts to a "missing man" form...

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Brian Williams Returns To Middle East — For First Time Since Brokaw Warned Him Not To

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 06.11.2008 | Media

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Last night at 2:27 a.m., NBC News sent out a communique reporting that anchor Brian Williams was in Afghanistan with a team to report live from the re...

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Bush On Iraq War: "I Don't Care If It Created More Enemies"

Muckraked | Posted 06.03.2008 | Media

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NBC News' Richard Engel, who in April was promoted to chief foreign correspondent, has written a book, released today, about the years he spent report...

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What's the Difference Between Dan Bartlett, Brian Williams and David Gregory? A Lot Less Than You Think

David Fiderer | Posted 05.30.2008 | Media

Read More: David Gregory, Nbc, White House, Dan Bartlett, Wmd, Iraq, NBC News, Brian Williams, Media News

Anyone who read the newspapers with an ounce of common sense knew that the case for WMD was a sham. It's time for NBC and other major networks to come clean.

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A Million People Murdered For a Lie, and To Tom Brokaw It's Just Business As Usual

John Eskow | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq Journalism, Iraq WMD, Wmd, Scott Mcclellan, Tom Brokaw, NBC News, Scott McClellan Book, War in Iraq, Brian Williams, NBC Nightly News, Politics News

Brokaw's self-defense reveals "journalists'" mental and spiritual laziness, knee-jerk reflexes towards submission, and a lack of any ability to learn from history.

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NBC News, MSNBC: Uneasy coexistence?

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.26.2008 | Media

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NEW YORK — NBC News has managed to achieve the near-impossible this election season in getting Hillary Rodham Clinton and George Bush to agree o...

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Olbermann Responds To White House NBC Complaints: The President Doesn't Know What He's Talking About

Huffington Post | Posted 05.20.2008 | Media

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Monday night on "Countdown," Keith Olbermann responded to the White House allegations that NBC engaged in "deceitful editing" in airing excerpts of Ri...

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White House's Gillespie Takes NBC News Complaint To Fox

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.20.2008 | Politics

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So, the story so far is this: Last week, George W. Bush, making an appearance before the Knesset, said this: "Some seem to believe we should negotiat...

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NBC Responds To White House Accusations: We Make Our "Own Editorial Decisions"

Huffington Post | Posted 05.19.2008 | Media

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NBC has issued a statement responding to the Bush administration's accusations of "selective editing" in its coverage of the "appeasement" issue: STA...

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White House Official Slams NBC Over "Appeasement" Coverage

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.19.2008 | Politics

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White House official Ed Gillespie, in a nice bit of synergy with their Fox News patrons, has shot off a lengthy letter to NBC News' Steve Capus, conte...

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Why Ed Gillespie Doesn't Have A Leg To Stand On

Huf | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.19.2008 | Media

Read More: Politics News, Steve Capus, NBC News, George W. Bush, Iraq, Msnbc, Ed Gillespie, Media News

White House counsel Ed Gillespie called yesterday's NBC interview with Bush "deceitful" — and reeled off other grievances. There's only one problem: He's pretty much wrong on every count.

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Chuck Todd "The Campaign Season's Most Improbable TV Star"

Washington Post | Howard Kurtz | Posted 05.12.2008 | Media

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NEW YORK -- In a borrowed office at 30 Rock, Chuck Todd is on his cellphone, telling a Barack Obama strategist that his boss will probably fall just s...

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NBC Planning 24-Hour News Channel For New York Region

New York Times | BILL CARTER | Posted 05.07.2008 | Media

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NBC Universal announced on Wednesday plans to start a 24-hour local cable news channel similar to New York 1. It will de-emphasize the identity of NBC...

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Obamania Down the Drain

Andrew Tyndall | Posted 05.05.2008 | Media

Read More: CBS News, Network Nightly Newscasts, ABC News, NBC News, Barack Obama, Media News

Obama received all the coverage benefits in January and February, when Hillary was the frontrunner and he was the obvious challenger. In April he suffered the downside in spades.

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Tim Russert Doesn't Want You to Read This

Jason Linkins | Posted 05.01.2008 | Home

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Here is some of the stuff from Arianna Huffington's new book, Right is Wrong, that NBC's Tim Russert has worked himself into a lather over and doesn't want you to read.

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Can Hillary Really Win?

Mona Gable | Posted 04.26.2008 | Politics

Read More: New Orleans, John McCain, NBC News, Hillary Clinton 2008, Superdelegates, Pennsylvania Primary, Hillary Clinton, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Barack Obama, Obama's Former Pastor, Politics News

Superdelegates who haven't yet declared for Obama or Hillary are waiting it out under the pretense of letting the remaining voters have their say. That's all very democratic of them, but aren't they ignoring something?

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Debate Backlash: ABC Feels It In The Ratings

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.22.2008 | Media

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The ratings for last week's evening newscasts are in — and it appears that the angry viewers claiming that they would no longer watch ABC after ...

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NBC Teams Up With MySpace

Hollywood Reporter | Paul J. Gough | Posted 04.22.2008 | Media

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NEW YORK -- NBC News and MSNBC.com will provide political news and other content to social networking site MySpace. Terms of the deal weren't announc...

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Richard Engel Named NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.18.2008 | Media

Read More: Iraq War Coverage, Richard Engel, Steve Capus, NBC News, Media News

NBC News' Senior Middle East Correspondent Richard Engel — most often seen reporting from war-torn Iraq but more than willing to go wherever bom...

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