The networks are feeling pressured by the White House to televise presidential press conferences live, reports media writer Howard Kurtz of the Washington Post. Maybe that’s because they are being pressured, Kurtz suggests in a column titled “The Prez, The Press, The…
Jon Stewart
A Time Magazine online poll finds that Jon Stewart is now the nation’s most-trusted newscaster, topping Brian Williams, Charlie Gibson and Katie Couric.
Time asked: Now that Walter Cronkite has passed on, who is America’s most trusted newscaster?
The results:
Sarah Palin’s interview with Matt Lauer on the Today Show this morning signals that she doesn’t intend to let the David Letterman jokes controversy fade away.
At least that’s the interpretation of Baltimore Sun TV critic David Zurawik, who writes today that “this…
Ted Rodgers of our wire desk has compiled the article below about David Letterman’s shot at Sarah Palin for tomorrow’s St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
The topic has stirred considerable blog buzz, including numerous complaints that it’s being ignored by the main stream…
The New York Times has begun selling ads on its front page. More and more, newspapers are breaking with tradition and offering Page One space to advertisers. The Wall Street Journal and USA Today are among major papers selling front-page…
