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MSNBC's Contessa Brewer has apologized for mixing up civil rights activists Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton. She made the slip-up Wednesday while introducing Jackson during a segment on homelessness. After the introduction, Jackson stared at the camera from a studio in Burbank, Calif., and said, "I'm Rev. Jesse Jackson."
As they try to stay relevant in the digital age, some very big news companies are starting to focus on very small beats.
MSNBC's chief executive says its new sponsorship deal with Starbucks doesn't mean the network will filter out bad news about the gourmet coffee chain.
Former CNBC "Fast Money" host Dylan Ratigan has landed a new daytime program at MSNBC.
Veteran radio host Ed Schultz will have his own hourlong program on MSNBC, starting Monday.
Everybody has seen stories about people who are human pack rats, unable to throw anything away and filling their houses with mountains of things that to them are treasures and to others are garbage and junk. But what do you do if the person living in that house is your own mother?
MSNBC will continue airing Keith Olbermann's talk show twice each weeknight in prime time, putting on indefinite hold a search for a new 10 p.m. program.
MSNBC's Chris Matthews said he was surprised by the "peculiar stagecraft" of Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's response to President Barack Obama's speech to Congress, leading him to quietly say "Oh God" as Jindal approached a microphone.
After an F-bomb dropped on "Morning Joe," the MSNBC news-talk show has installed an early-warning system.
Barack Obama, the presidential candidate Keith Olbermann championed this fall, just won a four-year term. So, too, has Olbermann.
Phil Griffin, the NBC News executive who oversees MSNBC, is a coiled mass of energy who needs little provocation to do battle. Now he's got something to fight for.
A distasteful comment about Chelsea Clinton by an MSNBC anchor could imperil Hillary Rodham Clinton's participation in future presidential debates on the network, a Clinton spokesman said.
Rosie O'Donnell, who famously clashed with a co-host on "The View," is close to being her own boss again.
MSNBC will no longer simulcast Don Imus' radio program, the cable TV network said Wednesday.
Since MSNBC switched on a decade ago, the question has hung over its executives' heads: Is there really a need for three all-news networks? MSNBC's energetic legal correspondent turned general manager Dan Abrams said it's a fair query, but really should be addressed to his competitors at CNN.
NBC News legal correspondent Dan Abrams was put in charge of MSNBC Monday — and his first move was to take himself off the air there.
Rick Kaplan is out after two years as MSNBC president, during which the perennially third-place news network showed modest gains but didn't change its competitive standing with Fox News Channel and CNN.
To MSNBC the Least Important Thing about Killer Army Doctor is He was a Muslim Who Compared Suicide Bombers to Soldiers who Throw Themselves on Grenades to Protect Others: Meltdown with Keith Olbermann Part 14"While every other news channel at the top of the hour led with the mass murders committed by Army psychiatrist Major Malik Nadal Hasan, Keith Olbermann led Countdown with a hysterical rant about the health care demonstration at the Capitol, implying it was treasonous, seditious …
Olbermann to 'House Call' Organizers: Pay 'Black Faces,' 'Brown Faces' to Attend; Says It Looked Like a 'Pro-Apartheid Rally'Leave to a brilliant mind like Keith Olbermann, who finally decided to show his face on live TV after Nov. 3's Democratic defeat, to throw a temper tantrum about the public display of opposition to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's that occurred on the west lawn of the U.S.
CNN Closes Out October…Off The List Of Top 30 Cable ChannelsNo wonder the White House hates Fox News. They are #3 out of all cable channels in popularity. The all Obama all the time MSNBC is #26th and CNN has dropped out of the top 30 cable stations. CNN needs to watch out. The Lifetime and Hallmark Channels are running all over them.
OPINION: Political debate takes it's toll. And this on line forum is a glaring example of the casualties of that war. Many quality contributors have fallen to the way side of pointless, endless, debate. They have simply opted to " Opt Out"
Crushing the media by Ralph PetersLeft's global drive for control The Obama administration's un-American attempt to vilify Fox News only increased the network's popularity. But this White House debacle can't be judged in isolation: There's a global leftwing assault on the freedom of information.
The real lessons of Fox/MSNBC comparisons (or why MSNBC Isn't The Liberal Fox)Last week, I explained the absurdity of the efforts by many reporters to compare the Obama administration's criticisms of Fox to the anti-press efforts of Richard Nixon. Fortunately, that ahistorical bit of nonsense seems to have died down.
Fox News Viewed as Most Ideological NetworkThe Fox News Channel is viewed by Americans in more ideological terms than other television news networks.
So my Newsvine payout balance is sitting at a paltry $21.75, well below the $25 necessary for payouts. Right now, it tends to accrue about $0.08 per month, which would mean a long time before it surpasses that magical barrier. I need to do something about this.
Top Obama Aide Blasts Fox News While Ducking MSNBC QuestionValerie Jarrett tells CNN's Campbell Brown that Fox News is biased but ducks the MSNBC question.
Valerie Jarrett Tells CNN That Fox News 'Is of Course Biased' - But Avoids Same Question On MSNBC Speaking with CNN's Campbell Brown, White House adviser Valerie Jarrett jumps quickly to say that "of course" Fox News is "biased."
Memory lapse: Politico asks, "What if Bush had done" things he actually did In support of his dubious argument that the press is treating President Obama more favorably than President Bush, Politico's Josh Gerstein falsely suggested that unlike David Axelrod, Karl Rove was never involved in national security meetings.
Memory lapse: Politico asks, "What if Bush had done" things he actually did | Media Matters for AmericaIn support of his dubious argument that the press is treating President Obama more favorably than President Bush, Politico's Josh Gerstein falsely suggested that unlike David Axelrod, Karl Rove was never involved in national security meetings.
From The Political Commentator (http://politicsandfinance.blogspot.com) MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2009 All The News Considered Fit To Dispense According To The White House That Is
CNN Drops to Last Place Among Cable News NetworksCNN, which invented the cable news network more than two decades ago, will hit a new competitive low with its prime-time programs in October, finishing fourth – and last – among the cable news networks with the audience that all the networks rely on for their advertising.
MSNBC 's Morning Joe discussion about US News and World Report's America's Best Leaders 2009David Gergen and Mort Zuckerman discuss the new list from US News and World Report on MSNBC's Joe Morning news show.
During the Watergate hearings, John Dean made the press aware of an Enemies List, the top 20 enemies to the Nixon Administration was to be targeted with retribution once Nixon was re-elected.
Matthews: 'What G--D--- Award' Does Dick Cheney Deserve?CHRIS MATTHEWS: Let's go back to David Corn [of the leftist Nation mag].
Fox Wars by Charles KrauthammerThe 'post-partisan' president makes an enemies list
Rush: If Fox News Is Talk Radio, MSNBC and CNN Are PornographyRush Limbaugh has responded to Barack Obama's claim that Fox News is like talk radio by stating that if the President is right, MSNBC and CNN are pornography.
Obama Meets With Keith Olbermann and Rachel MaddowA day after key White House officials declared the Fox News Channel wasn't a news organization, President Obama met with MSNBC personalities Keith Olbermann and Rachel Maddow.
Have you ever heard Chris ask, "Sir, do you believe in evolution? Do you believe in climate change?" Its his republican litmus test.
Confessions of a Revolutionary Marxist: Part IMy name is Karina and I am recovering from the use of Marxist Pants. Don't let anyone try to convince you that Marxist Pants are an innocent fashion trend. This is what I naively believed and, as you will see, this had disastrous consequences for my life.
Liz Cheney Is Scared Of Rachel MaddowLiz Cheney says that Keith Olbermann, Ed Schultz, and Chris Matthews are scared to debate her. And suddenly, the "Liz Cheney Fan Club" has started online web ads to make it appear that Olbermann, Schultz, and Matthews are "TEH SCARED" of the "Puppet of the Year!"
Rachel Maddow calls guest "parasite who gets fat on Americans' fears"Rachel Maddow on Thursday told one of her guests, "I personally think that you and the folks that do what you do are a parasite who gets fat on Americans` fears." Maybe this is what led former President George H.W. Bush to call Maddow a sick puppy on Friday.
Lets do your job media. This Heene family is exposing themselves as frauds By now you must have already watch the CNN interview from last night where the kid admits "we did this for the show" while the parents scramble to make excuses.
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