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This Week with ?

dcbigpappa wrote 2 weeks ago: ABC’s This Week continues to suffer from an identity crises. The perennial Sunday talk show for near … more →

Tags: Politics, ABC World News, cokie roberts, Diane Sawyer, Fareed Zakaria, George Stephanopoulos, Good Morning America, Jay Carney, Sam Donaldson

Network news.....in 1955

polybi wrote 3 months ago:   The Camel News Caravan was a 15 minute American television news program aired by NBC News from Feb … more →

Tags: Classic Television, NBC, News Caravan, Plymouth, camel, John Cameron Swayze

Quote of the Day July 28, 2009

layzdaisy wrote 5 months ago: “A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at … more →

Tags: Quote Of The Day, Word Of The Day, Random facts, toothsome

"THE BEST OF A BAD LOT"

Michael Kontras wrote 5 months ago: Calm down. I explain the title in the third paragraph. I wasn’t a big evening news watcher when I wa … more →

Tags: Media and Pundits, Chris Matthews, Walter Cronkite, Chet Huntley, grandfather, Richard Nixon, Moon landing, vietnam war, John Kennedy assassination

In Walter We Trusted

1 Woman wrote 5 months ago: When I was growing up, my dad got his news from three newspapers and three men on television. The ne … more →

Tags: Current Events, Culture & What Passes For Culture, Politics & What Passes for Politics, media, Entertainment, Mainstream media, Walter Cronkite, Chet Huntley, /network news

07.10.09 - Friday

Joshua James LeJeune wrote 5 months ago: Word: aphorism [af-uh-riz-uhm] n. a terse saying embodying a general truth, or astute observation, a … more →

Tags: Sarah Palin, bristol palin, Christopher Walken, arthur ashe, guided by voices, Sarah Palin Steps Down As Governor Of Alaska, aphorism, Lord Acton, John Calvin

JULY 10: LIVE BY SATELLITE

Administrator wrote 5 months ago: There was no such thing as a communications satellite until July 10th, 1962, when the first Telstar … more →

Tags: July, Today in History, Trivia, abc, Barbara Walters, frank reynolds, Harry Reasoner, Max Robinson, NBC

Hello World!

bobkeatonunleashed wrote 6 months ago: I’ve been a journalist for over 30 years now and I’m from the old school where you report the facts … more →

Tags: Life, People, Personal, geraldo rivera, Journalist

Left and Right and Silly20 comments

insightanalytical wrote 9 months ago: ~~By Kenosha Marge I admit freely, openly and honestly that for many years I voted a straight Democr … more →

Tags: Current Politics, Democratic Party, George Bush, Keith Olbermann, Chris Matthews, Democrats, Republicans, Sen. Herb Kohl, Edward R. Murrow

December 8, 2008: Obama on the Economy & Caroline Kennedy, New York Senator?

bonniekaryn wrote 1 year ago: POLITICS & PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION WATCH: Canada in Focus: Dion’s Speech Beset By Technica … more →

Tags: HNN, Poiltical Highlights, US Politics, Barack Obama, Carl Sferrazza Anthony, Caroline Kennedy, Donald Ritchie, Douglas Brinkley, Gil Troy

Quote of the Day! - David Brinkley - TV News

Kenyon Salo wrote 1 year ago: The one function TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the … more →

Tags: Quote Of The Day, Isagenix, Quotations, Quote, News, TV News

Costas: Quality Will Always Matter

johnminbiole wrote 1 year ago: Props to Bob Costas, who answered questions from students at Syracuse University’s Newhouse Sc … more →

Tags: Television, Bloggers, Bob Costas, comment forums, Internet, Journalism, NBC, Newhouse, Olympics

Leanings

rentec wrote 1 year ago: Sometimes, old people say the darndest things.  It was election night, in 1996.  Bill Clinton had ju … more →

Tags: News, media, keith olberman, Chris Matthews

Vintage TV: 1978 NBC Nightly News theme7 comments

Jim wrote 1 year ago: In the 1970s and 1980s, if my parents were watching the news, you could lay down good money that it … more →

Tags: vintage television, NBC, Henry Mancini, News Themes, TV news opens, vintage TV

Bad Camera Work

johnminbiole wrote 1 year ago: Out of the cacophony that is created by the tripe that passes as political debate programming emerge … more →

Tags: Television, camera, CAMERA OPERATOR, E.J. Dionne Jr, George Stephanopoulos, George Will, Technical Director, This week

The ABC's of Nightmares2 comments

dylanelk wrote 1 year ago: David Brinkley appeared again last night. His impish smirk visible in the blue tint of moonlight pro … more →

Tags: Short Stories, flash fiction, ABC News, Peter Jennings, Avian Flu, Influenza, MRSA, e. coli, nightmare

It Ain't a "Warm and Fuzzy" World, Senator

thebagofhealthandpolitics wrote 2 years ago: At the dawn of a new and more hopeful era, after a dark four years that saw the most partisan of adm … more →

Tags: Four State Local Politics, Martin O'Malley, Maryland Politics, Gambling, Special session


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