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A New York court on Tuesday dismissed Dan Rather's $70 million breach of contract lawsuit against CBS Corp., noting that the network continued to pay the anchor $6 million a year even after he left the evening news broadcast.
Lawyers for Dan Rather have filed a new lawsuit against two current and former CBS executives originally named in his $70 million breach of contract lawsuit against CBS Corp. and Viacom Inc.
A New York City judge has restored a fraud claim he previously dismissed from Dan Rather's lawsuit against CBS Corp. over a story about former President George W. Bush.
Despite what much of the immediate eulogizing suggests, the late Walter Cronkite did not become "the most trusted man in America" by always playing it straight.
A New York City judge says he wants to see documents that passed between a law firm and a panel CBS hired to investigate a Dan Rather story on President Bush.
Dan Rather believes the last presidential debate put many Americans to sleep.
Dan Rather could have made millions of dollars more per year if CBS had not defrauded him before firing him, his lawyer said Tuesday.
A New York City judge says news anchor Dan Rather can proceed with his $70 million lawsuit accusing CBS of violating its contract with him when the network fired him.
Dan Rather has filed an amended lawsuit against CBS that says other TV networks refused to hire him because of the damage executives at his former company did to his reputation after a disputed 2004 report on President Bush.
A judge said Wednesday that he was leaning toward allowing Dan Rather's $70 million lawsuit over his being fired by CBS to proceed.
Though battles between news anchors have historically been between rival networks, today's ripest feud is a purely CBS affair: Katie vs. Dan. The rivalry took a humorous turn Thursday when a video was posted on the Web showing Katie Couric mocking Dan Rather while preparing to anchor a broadcast from Nashville, Tenn., last week.
CBS asked a judge Thursday to dismiss a $70 million defamation lawsuit that veteran television newsman Dan Rather filed against the network and its parent company, arguing that he waited too long to take legal action.
Dan Rather said Thursday that the undue influence of the government and large corporations over newsrooms spurred his decision to file a $70 million lawsuit against CBS and its former parent company.
Former CBS news anchor Dan Rather escalated a feud with the network Tuesday, saying CBS Corp. Chief Executive Leslie Moonves "doesn't know about news."
CBS News said Tuesday it is cutting ties to Dan Rather, concluding a messy professional divorce with the hard-charging anchor who had worked there for 44 years until things went sour over a story about the president's military service.
Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather wished his successor luck Monday, but said Katie Couric will need to be a leader and demonstrate a passion for news to succeed in the anchor chair.
"The Evolution of Blogging": E. D. Kain Interviews Little Green Football's Charles Johnson"Few bloggers have had quite as controversial a career as Little Green Football's Charles Johnson. Johnson began blogging in earnest back in 2001 after the attacks on the twin towers, and continues putting out content at a furious pace nearly a decade later."
Glenn Beck Lies Again -- Will Fox News hold Beck to its Dan Rather standard?Fox News' Glenn Beck recently aired a video indicating that an ACORN employee shot and killed her husband, without first bothering to verify whether the husband is, in fact, dead. He isn't. The video is, in other words, a fraud.
Dan Rather Wins Big Round In CBS/Bush National Guard AWOL CaseDan Rather won't let go of his 2007 lawsuit against CBS. There's a reason. He's holding a decent hand, and he's got sticktoitiveness.
Dan Rather wants Obama to help save the newsFormer CBS News anchor Dan Rather called on President Barack Obama to form a White House commission to help save the press Tuesday night in an impassioned speech at the Aspen Institute.
Fox News goes 10 for 10!Congratulations to everyone on the Fox News team. Obviously, it takes a total team effort to be the Leader on cable news. The best way Americans can honor the men and women serving overseas is to be informed about the issues confronting our country.
Nineteen Naughty Two [Treach from Naughty by Nature @ the '92 RNC Interviewing Folks About Family Values and the Cultural Elite]We already posted one exclusive that has now made it's way all over the web from the 1992 presidential election. Here is Treach's foray into commentary work. Mtv got him into the 1992 Republican Convention and he scored a few interesting clips.
CBS newsman's $70m lawsuit likely to deal Bush legacy a new blow |A $70m lawsuit filed by Dan Rather, the veteran former newsreader for CBS Evening News, against his old network is reopening the debate over alleged favourable treatment that Bush received when he served in the Texas Air National Guard during the Vietnam war.
Dan Rather's Lawsuit Shows Role of G.O.P. in Inquiry Dan Rather filed suit against CBS 14 months ago claiming, among other things, that his former employer had commissioned a politically biased investigation into his work on a "60 Minutes" segment about President Bush's National Guard service.
Dan Rather Seeks To Unearth Mother Lode of BS at CBS, Attacking Claims of Attorney-Client PrivilegeIn September 2004, as John Kerry and George "Mission Accomplished" W.
CBS considered Drudge, Coulter, Limbaugh as part of 'independent' panel to review Rather in 2004.ยปFour years ago Dan Rather notoriously reported false information on President Bush's military service. On Sept. 22, 2004, CBS announced that it was forming an "independent review panel" to investigate the controversy, composed of former U.S.
What's Fair Is Fair? - The Fairness DoctriineA recent Rasmussen poll reported that nearly half of Americans (47 percent) believe the government should mandate political balance on radio and TV airwaves.
Rather: Fear Shouldn't Be in a Journalist's DNA Dan Rather has gone from being a pillar of the press to a fierce critic of it.
Dan Rather Calls Obama "Osama Bin Laden", Not Osama, But the Whole Name, and Doesn't Even Stop Talking.Dan Rather, on Morning Joe, just said something a handful of minutes ago that will dominate a lot of chatter today and will have implications for the race going forward.
American journalism is in a crisisI was taught that everybody realized that news was a public trust. But it's reached the point now where five or six corporations control the mass media in the United States.
Dan Rather Slams Corporate News at National Conference for Media Reform The following are Dan Rather's prepared remarks:
t r u t h o u t | Dan Rather Slams Corporate News at ConferenceFormer CBS News anchor Dan Rather delivered a blistering critique of corporate news on Saturday night at the National Conference for Media Reform hosted by Free Press. The following are Dan Rather's prepared remarks:
Media Reform Convention Coming in June to MinneapolisSponsored by Free Press, this convention has an incredible list of speakers: Arianna Huffington, Amy Goodman, Robert Greenwald, Robert McChesney, Jan Hamsher, Dan Rather, Craig Newmark, Phil Donahue, and the FCC Commish, Michael Copps plus more.
Cuba's Useful Idiot"Juan Miguel Gonzalez was surrounded by Castro Security men the entire time he was in the studio with Rather." This is an eye-witness account from Pedro Porro, who served as Dan Rather's translator during the famous interview.
Dan Rather's CBS Lawsuit Partially Dismissed, All Damages RemainJustice 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.
Media Bias vs Israel [Joke]''Dan Rather, Katie Couric, and an Israeli commando were captured by terrorists in Iraq. The leader of the terrorists told them that he would grant them each one last request before they were beheaded. . .
'Citizen journalists' alter political landscape - Dan RatherFormer CBS anchor Dan Rather, covering the primary for the high-definition cable channel HDNet, said the new media is a plus overall, but there are some negatives. "When it comes to blogging and some things on the Web, there's little or no accountability," said Rather, who …
My old employer, the European Journalism Center, has me writing a column on the Magazine section of their website. While the articles appear on the EJC website first, I'm able to republish them at my discretion after two weeks.
[Seed] Courage for Dan RatherMary Mapes' editorial defends her friend Dan Rather as Rather filed suite against CBS for his dismissal in the wake of the Bush national guard story.
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