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NBC anhor Brian Williams set up the report on his newscast by trumpeting the “big deal” of Wal-Mart's support for Obama: “Today a big American name swung its support to President Obama. Wal-Mart has endorsed a key part of the President's plan to overhaul health care. And, as U.S. employers go,...
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'Noisy Rally' By 'a Few Thousand' Matched by 'Powerful' AARP and AMA Endorsements 
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ABC anchor Charles Gibson set up the World News story: The entire story on the Thursday, November 5 NBC Nightly News, transcript provided by the MRC's Brad Wilmouth: BARRY RAND, AARP: This bill includes critical priorities for seniors.
Published Fri, Nov 6
CBS & NBC Fail to ID Hasan as Muslim; ABC's Raddatz Relays: 'I Wish His Name was Smith' 
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Neither the CBS Evening News nor NBC Nightly News, in their East coast feeds Thursday night, noted the Muslim religious beliefs of the mass killer at the Fort Hood Army base in Texas, but ABC anchor Charles Gibson wasn't cowed by political correctness as he teased World News, “Fort Hood tr...
Published Thu, Nov 5
Cablers Cover Shooting at Fort Hood 
source: mediabistro.com
gt;Update: At 4:49pmET Brian Williams began anchoring what would be a 20-minute special report for NBC stations which included remarks from Pres. Obama. CBS' Couric and ABC's Gibson also anchored special coverage of Obama's remarks.
Published Thu, Nov 5
Schieffer Absolves Obama, Throws Losing Dems Under Bus: Just Bad Candidates 
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On NBC, Brian Williams painted the election results as “an ominous development for the-year-old Obama administration” and attributed the outcomes to how “there is evidence of an angry electorate out there.” Gibson led the Wednesday, November 4 World News on ABC:
Published Wed, Nov 4
Evening News Ratings: Week of Oct. 26 
source: mediabistro.com
NBC "Nightly News" was again #1 last week as Brian Williams anchored the newscast for several days from Afghanistan. "Nightly" added 220K Total Viewers week-to-week. ABC's "World News" also increased week-to-week, adding 260K Total Viewers. NBC and ABC also added viewers in the demo. The...
Published Tue, Nov 3
CBS Says White House Is Fudging Stimulus Jobs Numbers
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When Katie Couric and the folks at CBS start doubting what the Administration says about how effective February's economic stimulus package was, you know President Obama is in trouble. COURIC: Chip Reid reporting from the White House tonight. Thanks, Chip.
Published Fri, Oct 30
source: CBS Audience Network
President Barack Obama flew to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware to pay honor to the remains of 18 Americans killed this week in Afghanistan. Katie Couric reports.
Published Thu, Oct 29
Video: Obama Salutes Fallen Troops 
source: CBS
President Barack Obama flew to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware to pay honor to the remains of 18 Americans killed this week in Afghanistan. Katie Couric reports.
Published Thu, Oct 29
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