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  • NPR Pulling Employees Off of FOX "News"?


    Greenlee GazetteAuthority Authority: 143
    Image from source, AAR Most intelligent, rational humans recognize that the FOX "News" slogan, Fair & Balanced, is just that: a slogan, nothing more. Its certainly not true. The fact that legions of FOX fans angrily defend the channel and its slogan is no more persuasive, especially because nearly all of ...
    2 days ago
  • NPR Ombudsman: NPR Has Not Ordered Mara Liasson To Stop Appearing On Fox News


    TPM LiveWireAuthority Authority: 804
    NPR Ombudsman Alicia Shepard today refuted allegations that NPR executives asked reporter Mara Liasson to reconsider her appearances on Fox News. Politico reported yesterday that Liasson was pressured by her employer over her frequent appearances on Fox News. They were reportedly worried about her being on ...
    3 days ago
  • Loose Lips Sink Shits


    ChickaboomerAuthority Authority: 151
    NPRs fielding a mountain of dont-force-her-off-Fox News support for Mara Liasson .  NPRs omsbudsman reports by 11:30 this morning, we had 142 emails, with the majority supporting her right to appear on Fox. Liasson, who joined NPR in 1985 and now is a national correspondent, began appearing on Fox as a "political ...
    3 days ago
  • The Rant | Spongebob has y’all beat


    Augusta Free PressAuthority Authority: 528
       Video Essay by Chris Graham freepress2@ntelos.net A Fox News Channel spokesperson says NPR should have to pay the cable-news channel for the airtime given its reporters given FNC’s status as a ratings juggernaut. Interesting. AFP.com editor Chris Graham takes a look at the Nielsens and suggests ...
    3 days ago
  • Government-Funded NPR Tries To Force Mara Liasson Off Fox News To Please White House Ownership


    Start Thinking RightAuthority Authority: 499
    I have to say I find NPR’s thesis rather asinine.  Mara Liasson is presumably an objective journalists by their standards, considering that they hired her and have continued to employ her for years.  And to make it even more ridiculous, she has been part of Fox News since 1997 .  But on their view, Fox News ...
    3 days ago
  • NPR reporter pressured over Fox role.


    The Osterley TimesAuthority Authority: 135
    Since the Obama administration pointed out that Fox News has ceased to be a news organisation at all, it seems that everyone is noticing. Executives at National Public Radio recently asked the network’s top political correspondent, Mara Liasson, to reconsider her regular appearances on Fox News because of what ...
    3 days ago
  • NPR Asks Mara Liasson To Reconsider Fox News


    News CorpseAuthority Authority: 470
    Now that it has been established that Fox News is not a legitimate news network, the question arises as to whether reporters from other news enterprises who appear on Fox are merely pawns in Fox’s game of alleged balance. I have long argued that such appearances serve no purpose other than to validate Fox’s brand ...
    3 days ago
  • NPR Urges Mara Liasson To Freeze Out Fox News Over “Political Bias”


    MediaiteAuthority Authority: 787
    Déjà vu?  Mara Liasson , the national political correspondent for NPR, has been pressured by the radio network not to appear on Fox News, Politico reports . The White House’s war against Fox News may not have lasted very long, but it sounds like the tactic of boycotting Fox over its political leanings has ...
    4 days ago
  • Cuddling Up With Foxes


    43-Ideas-Per-MinuteAuthority Authority: 478
    Ive often wondered how Fox"News" could accept people like Juan Williams and Mara Liasson as part of their news format, considering that they work for a publicly funded ( read: socialist ) news organization. Moreover, how can NPR keep people like Williams and Liasson on staff. Politico reports that NPR are taking a ...
    4 days ago
  • Apparently, Nobody Loves FoxNews


    Grand RantsAuthority Authority: 497
      Except the viewers, that is. Politico reported yesterday that National Public Radio, that bastion of open-mindedness, put pressure on their political correspondent Mara Liasson to discontinue her regular appearances as a FoxNews contributor, due to “concerns that Fox’s programming had grown more ...
    4 days ago
  • MSNBCs Scarborough Points Out NPRs Bias Hypocrisy


    NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media BiasAuthority Authority: 832
    For the dog-bites-man news category: Joe Scarborough had a moment of intellectual schizophrenia today. On MSNBCs Morning Joe, co-host Willie Geist and Politico.com executive editor Jim VandeHei were discussing a Politico story about internal political pressures at National Public Radio (NPR).  Apparently, NPRs top ...
    4 days ago
  • Politico: NPR Reporter Pressured Over Fox Role


    NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media BiasAuthority Authority: 832
    The Obama Administration isnt the only government-funded entity campaigning against Fox News.  "NPR reporter pressured over Fox role" headlines an article by Josh Gerstein on Politicos Web site.  It begins: Executives at National Public Radio recently asked the network’s top political correspondent, Mara ...
    4 days ago
  • The war on FOXNews continues


    Sanity InjectionAuthority Authority: 118
    The latest dispatch from the propaganda war against FOX News: NPR (that bastion of impartial objectivity) has tried to pressure two of its contributors - Mara Liasson and Juan Williams – to stop appearing on FOX News because of its alleged right-wing bias. The part that made me snort in disbelief was reading that ...
    4 days ago
  • NPR: No Partisan Rats


    ChickaboomerAuthority Authority: 151
    "With the ratings we have, NPR should be paying us to even be mentioned on our air.” Fox spox reax to Politicos breathless blab on how NPR and Fox political contributor Mara Liasson was called on the carpet in October and encouraged to stop appearing on Fox .  Thats the same line Fox used when NPR part-timer and ...
    4 days ago
  • Obama Address on Afghanistan tonight


    The MediavoreAuthority Authority: 139
    Listen live at 8pm ET/5pm PT President Obama will address the nation tonight from the United States Military Academy at West Point, as he announces his decision on future American troop levels in Afghanistan. NPR News will have live coverage beginning at 8pm ET. Michele Norris will host, and a number of NPR ...
    1 week ago
  • Obama, journos lunch on salad, halibut pear tart at White House


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 729
    Washington, Nov.8 (ANI): US President Barack Obama met shared a green salad, halibut and pear tart for dessert with several journalists at lunch on Friday at the White House.The attendees for Friday’s lunch were as follows: CNN’s David Gergen, Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza, Newsweek’s Jon Meacham and Howard ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Busy Friday for the Commander-in-Chief


    Can I Just Finish My Waffle?Authority Authority: 123
    Just don’t “jump to any conclusions.” David Gergen, Jon Meacham, Howard Fineman, Mike Allen, Josh Marshall, David Brooks, and Gail Collins had an off the record lunch with the president today.   Also: Mara Liasson, who works for NPR and the Fox News Channel that Obama wants to destroy.  ( Gawker .) He later ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Obama Invites Press To Lunch, Including Fox…Sort Of


    MediaiteAuthority Authority: 787
    President Obama continues to make the off-the-record rounds with prominent member of the press. A little over two weeks ago he met with MSNBC anchors Rachel Maddow and Keith Olbermann among others. Today’s list, courtesy of Politico’s Michael Calderone, included: CNN’s David Gergen , Washington ...
    5 weeks ago

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