Katie Couric

Notable Quotables Comedy Show Bonus Footage!

source: NewsBusters.org

Take a look at some extra video footage from the latest episode of NewsBusters’ Notable Quotables comedy show. CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric interviewing former Vice President Al Gore provided us with so much joke material we couldn’t fit it all in.

Published Wed, Nov 18

CBS’s Couric: Obama Calls on China to ‘Tear Down That Firewall’

source: NewsBusters.org

At the top of Monday’s CBS Evening News, anchor Katie Couric teased a story on the President’s trip to China by casting him as Reaganesque: “Mr. Hu, tear down that firewall. President Obama challenges China’s government to allow unfettered access to the internet.”

Published Tue, Nov 17

William Bradley: The Inevitable Fluke That Is Sarah Palin

source: Huffington Post

Palin pretended yesterday on Oprah to have been surprised that CBS New anchor Katie Couric asked her serious questions. Palin now bashes the Wall Street bailout as an Obama scheme. Last year, when it was pushed through by George W. Bush, she backed it, but thought that it was about health care.

Published Tue, Nov 17

Robert J. Elisberg: The SarahPalinCarriePrejean Two-for-One Tour

source: Huffington Post

Keep in mind that Sarah Palin had a full year to think about this. A year!! And the best she can come up with is that she should have asked the anchor of the "CBS Evening News" what she reads! One year. And that's the best that she came up with for her book. That she should have asked the anchor of the "C...

Published Tue, Nov 17

Palin Admits Annoyance in 2008 Interview with CBS’s Katie Couric, 'The Perky One'

source: NewsBusters.org

Sarah Palin, in an interview that is a part of the lead up to the Nov. 17 release of her new book "Going Rogue," appeared on Oprah Winfrey's TV show on Nov. 16.  Aside from the questions about the campaign, she expressed her irritation with "CBS Evening News" anchor Katie Couric, or as she referr...

Published Mon, Nov 16

Williams to Receive Cronkite Award

source: mediabistro.com

•Arizona State University will present NBC "Nightly News" anchor Brian Williams with its 2009 Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism this Wednesday. CBS "Evening News" anchor Katie Couric also won an award named for Cronkite this year. New Career Opportunities Daily: The b...

Published Sun, Nov 15

Palin Claims She Did Couric Interview Because She Felt Sorry For Her

source: NewsBusters.org

Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin claims in her soon to be released book that the reason she let Katie Couric interview her was because she felt sorry for the CBS "Evening News" anchor: Nicolle went on to explain that Katie really needed a career boost. "She just has such low self-esteem,"...

Published Fri, Nov 13

Sarah Palin's Historical Fiction Memoir: 10 Juicy Items from the Sneak Peeks

source: gawker.com

5. Mostly, Though, She Pities Katie Sarah Palin's infamous interview with Couric was given out of pity, because Sarah wanted to do the ratings-averse female anchor a favor. Also, campaign aide Nicolle Wallace (the scapegoat for Palin's $150K shopping fiasco) said Couric would identify...

Published Fri, Nov 13