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11.03.2009 10:43 am

Numbers show increasingly partisan media audiences

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

John Harwood, in a New York Times Caucus blog titled “If Fox Is Partisan, It Is Not Alone,” presents evidence that “partisan fragmentation throughout America’s news media and their audiences has grown significantly.”

Harwood — noting that he appears on CNBC and…

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08.21.2009 6:45 pm

LA Times corrects TV listing mixing up “Jackass” show, Olbermann

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Keith Olbermann

Keith Olbermann

We generally don’t like to laugh at other’s mistakes — we sure make enough embarrassing errors of our own — but a reader points out a correction in the Los Angeles Times that truly is one for the ages:

For…

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07.28.2009 11:01 am

Howard Dean (”another famous screamer”) subs for Keith Olbermann

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean will slide over from the guest’s seat into the anchor’s chair on MSNBC’s “Countdown” show tonight and tomorrow, reports media writer Felix Gillette of the New York Observer.

Gillette writes that MSNBC will be turning…

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05.22.2009 11:04 am

Keith Olbermann answers Rush Limbaugh’s challenge to MSNBC

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Rush Limbaugh’s challenge to MSNBC to ignore him for a month was answered by the cable network’s Keith Olbermann, who said he’d accept the challenge if Limbaugh went a month without talking about himself.

Limbaugh issued his challenge Tuesday on his radio…

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04.16.2009 12:00 pm

Fox, MSNBC guilty of prejudging tea party protests, TV critic says

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

LA Times media critic James Rainey says both Fox News and MSNBC were guilty of prejudging Wednesday’s tax party protests.

Rainey writes:

“You’d expect conservative commentators like Glenn Beck and Sean Hannity to be hyping today’s wave of anti-tax “tea parties.” But Fox…

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