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Palin Talks Gibson, Couric on O'Reilly

19 Nov 2009 21:26:23 PST

Palin called Charlie Gibson's "Bush Doctrine" question on ABC one of the "gotcha techniques" of the mainstream (or "lamestream") media and she said of the Katie Couric interview on CBS, "It was quite obvious that it was going to be an annoying interview," and that her response was the res...

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Notable Quotables Comedy Show Bonus Footage!

18 Nov 2009 13:08:38 PST

Written by NB Staff
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.

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Opinion: On ABC, Sarah Palin Slams the Snobbery and Arrogance of Katie Couric

17 Nov 2009 12:16:10 PST

Written by Scott Whitlock
From Couric interview] KATIE COURIC: What specifically, I'm curious? ROBERTS: I know. She is. Going Rogue. And she was very critical of the McCain aides. What's been their reaction? ROBERTS: That is a tease. She is teasing us. Okay. We'll see you.

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

16 Nov 2009 14:15:51 PST

Written by Jeff Poor
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...

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Williams to Receive Cronkite Award

15 Nov 2009 21:43:50 PST

•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...

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Fox News Regular Bo Dietl: ‘Ten Years Ago, [Katie Couric] Looked American. Today, She Looks Oriental’

11 Nov 2009 14:30:15 PST

Written by Matt Corley
On Monday during an appearance on Don Imus’ radio show, which is simulcast on the Fox Business Network, former George H.W. Bush appointee and Fox News regular Bo Dietl used sexist and racist language to attack CBS News anchor Katie Couric. “Katie Couric, the cougar,” said Dietl. “If she gets h...

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Katie Couric news and blogs - November 24, 2009

24 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Katie Couric news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Palin Goes Rogue On The Facts -- by The Huffington Post News Team from Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
• Sally Quinn Says Sarah Palin's a Rotten Christian (Unlike Reverend Wright) -- by Tim Graham from NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
• GQ Magazine: Barack Obama - Leader of the Year, Sarah Palin - Dangerous, Poisonous -- by Terry Trippany from NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
• Joe Peyronnin: A Rogue Review -- by Joe Peyronnin from Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
• Palin Confuses Iraq And Iran In Hannity Interview (VIDEO) -- by The Huffington Post News Team from Media on HuffingtonPost.com
• Matthews Looks Down His Nose At Delusional, Daffy Palin -- by Geoffrey Dickens from NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
• Jason Pinter: Sarah Palin and Barack Obama: Publishing Soulmates -- by Jason Pinter from The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed
• CBS’s Couric: Obama Calls on China to ‘Tear Down That Firewall’ -- by Kyle Drennen from NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
• Video: @katiecouric: Afghanistan -- from Latest CBS Evening News Headlines - CBS News
• Amy Alexander: Five Questions The Big O Should Have Asked Sarah Palin -- by Amy Alexander from Media on HuffingtonPost.com

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Four Humiliating Moments from Andre Agassi's 60 Minutes Interview [Awkward]

08 Nov 2009 22:33:16 PST

Written by Azaria Jagger
Lucky Katie Couric scored the tell-all interview timed to coincide with Andre Agassi's tell-all memoir, where the ex-tennis star cops to ruining his career with a meth addiction and to wearing a toupee at the French Open. Watch CBS News Videos Online

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Michelle Obama: "I've Learned A Lot In My Life As A Mom" [Hey Lady]

04 Nov 2009 10:20:00 PST

Written by Sadie
In her Glamour Women of the Year interview with Katie Couric (video after jump), Michelle Obama was strong and on-message, giving some of the best advice we've heard (and Katie Couric does a Fran Drescher impression at 15 minutes). katiecouric: Michelle Obama [CBS]

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CBS Says White House Is Fudging Stimulus Jobs Numbers

30 Oct 2009 08:53:52 PDT

Written by Noel Sheppard
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.

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Imus at FBN: 'I'm More Likely to Believe Shep Smith than Katie Couric or Brian Williams'

04 Oct 2009 21:45:02 PDT

The perception is that even their news is skewed toward opinion -- not when I watch it. It's a fair news organization. It's not my job to defend them. But I'm more likely to believe Shep Smith than Katie Couric or Brian Williams. Their news is advertiser-driven." And Fox's isn't? "We're better pe...

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Couric Champions Obama-Obama-Oprah Olympic Quest 'Dream Team'

30 Sep 2009 18:06:47 PDT

Written by Brent Baker
With First Lady Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey now in Copenhagen, CBS anchor Katie Couric on Wednesday night declared “the 'Dream Team' pushing Chicago's bid for the 2016 Olympic summer games is nearly complete” and is now just awaiting “the team captain” -- that would be President Ba...

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Two Women Anchors of Network News? N.Y. Times Insists TV's Still Sexist

07 Sep 2009 19:57:29 PDT

Written by Tim Graham
Stanley also uncharitably placed Brian Williams in a self-pitying category: Mr. Williams, who ascended to the position of NBC anchor on the shoulders of an old boys’ club, now has to reposition himself as a member of a persecuted minority, the white male anchorman.

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Podcast: High & Mighty Couric Scolds NYT's Errors, Forgetting Her Own Colossal On-Air Goof

25 Jul 2009 08:06:48 PDT

Written by Rich Noyes
The TVNewser blog alerted me to Katie Couric’s “Notebook” item yesterday, in which she mocks the New York Times for making “not one, not two, but seven errors” in their remembrance of the late Walter Cronkite last week. TVNewser suggested Couric may have trying to get “payback” for an anti...

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Katie Couric Slams NY Times For Error-Filled Walter Cronkite Appraisal

24 Jul 2009 17:46:07 PDT

Written by The Huffington Post News Team
Katie Couric slammed the New York Times for running an error-filled article about CBS News legend Walter Cronkite. In her "Notebook" on CBSNews.com on Friday,... Katie Couric slammed the New York Times for running an error-filled article about CBS News legend Walter Cronkite.

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Podcast: Nets Highlight Obama's Hug at Health Forum; CNN: 'Bold Display of Presidential Concern'

01 Jul 2009 21:11:23 PDT

Written by Brent Baker
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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Podcast: CBS: Clock is Ticking on Economy, Need ‘Stimulus’ Now

09 Feb 2009 12:25:06 PST

Written by Kyle Drennen
KATIE COURIC: Tonight, 13 jobs a minute disappearing. BARACK OBAMA: These numbers demand action. COURIC: Anthony Mason has more now on the numbing numbers. OBAMA: The situation could not be more serious. COURIC: Alright. Anthony Mason. Thank you, Anthony.

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Amazing: Sullenberger, Flight 1549 Crew On 60 Minutes

09 Feb 2009 05:34:12 PST

Written by Jen Chung
Photograph at left of Katie Couric and Captain Chesley Sullenberger by Sam Painter/CBS News; photograph at right of Couric interviewing the Flight 1549 crew by Aaron Tomlinson/CBS News Last night, 60 Minutes aired interviews with Flight 1549's pilot, Chesley Sullenberger, as well a...

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Quickie Review: 8:30 Edition of "Evening News"

29 Jan 2009 07:34:01 PST

Written by Verne Gay
So, what did you think of "The CBS Evening News with Katie Couric" last night? First - ever - "Evening News" edition in prime time, 8:00 p.m., which makes it a landmark in the television news business. My thoughts:... So, what did you think of "The CBS Evening News with Katie Couric" last night? Fir...

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Opinion: Camille Paglia Calls Katie Couric 'Definitively the Stupidest' Journalist

14 Jan 2009 08:23:55 PST

Written by Noel Sheppard
Salon's Camille Paglia believes that of all the print and television journalists that have ever interviewed her, CBS's Katie Couric was "definitively the stupidest." According to Paglia, "There's many a moose in Alaska with greater charm and pizazz" than that possessed by Couric.

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Opinion: Mitchell Uses Tina Fey to Pick On Palin

28 Sep 2008 21:22:02 PDT

Written by Geoffrey Dickens
AMY POEHLER AS KATIE COURIC: You don't have any lifelines. The following is the full Mitchell piece as it occurred on the September 29, "Today" show: OBAMA: Thank you Fredericksburg! MITCHELL: McCain on ABC. AMY POEHLER AS KATIE COURIC: You don't have any lifelines.

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Podcast: Couric Scolds Palin for 'Great Depression' Scare -- Which Couric Raised

24 Sep 2008 17:25:55 PDT

Written by Brent Baker
KATIE COURIC: Earlier today, Senator, I spoke with your running mate, Sarah Palin, and she told me that if action is not taken, a Great Depression is quote “the road that America may find itself on.” Do you agree with that assessment?

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Opinion: Why the New York Times Is the Fat Kid in Kick Ball

16 Jul 2008 12:47:19 PDT

Figuring out why the media love to harp on the New York Times is like figuring out, um, why the media love to harp on Katie Couric: There must be a reason, but it’s sort of ambiguous. Couric, like the Times, serves a worthwhile purpose: Delivering the news and instigating debate. But also like C...

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Opinion: Dan Rather On Les Moonves, The "Evening News," And Who Should Replace Katie When (Not If) She Goes

15 Apr 2008 12:55:13 PDT

Written by The Huffington Post News Editors
Yesterday, I spoke to former "CBS Evening News" anchor Dan Rather about the recent travails of the current anchor of that program, namely Katie Couric and the recent reports that she will be leaving her $15-million-per-year contract early. Rather gave us some thoughts on Couric and the f...

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Podcast: MRC/NB's Bozell on FNC's 'Hannity & Colmes' About Couric on Iraq

26 Sep 2007 19:21:38 PDT

Written by NB Staff
An excerpt from "Couric weighs in on Iraq, Rather," by Jeff Dufour and Patrick Gavin in the September 26 Washington Examiner: Speaking at the National Press Club Tuesday evening, CBS "Evening News" anchor Katie Couric pulled back the curtain on her personal views of both the war in Iraq a...

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Podcast: MRC/NB's Graham: Couric Comments on Iraq War a Sop to MoveOn

26 Sep 2007 14:49:56 PDT

Written by NB Staff
That's how MRC director of media analysis and NewsBusters senior editor Tim Graham described Katie Couric's recent conversation with Marvin Kalb in which the CBS anchor laid out her liberal opinions of the Bush administration and the war in Iraq.

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