Kyle Drennen is the Media Research Center's Senior News Analyst and a
Contributing Editor to NewsBusters. He is the co-author of the 2014 Media Reality Check study, TV News Blacks Out This Year’s Bad Election News for Democrats.
His media analysis has been routinely cited by nationally syndicated
radio hosts Rush Limbaugh and Mark Levin, as well as on Fox News and The Wall Street Journal’s
WSJ.com website. He joined the MRC in 2007 after graduating from
Providence College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and
political science.
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6/7/2013 11:37 AM ET
After fretting that numerous government scandals were becoming a "big problem" for President Obama at the top of Friday's NBC Today,
in the 7:30 a.m. ET half hour, correspondent Andrea Mitchell ...
6/6/2013 4:07 PM ET
On Wednesday's NBC Nightly News, chief White House
correspondent Chuck Todd cheered President Obama picking Susan Rice to
be his new national security advisor and nominating Samantha Power as ...
6/5/2013 5:15 PM ET
Reporting the breaking news on Wednesday's NBC Today that
President Obama had named U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice to be national
security advisor, chief White House correspondent Chuck Todd ...
6/4/2013 12:22 PM ET
Following the death of New Jersey Democratic Senator Frank Lautenberg on Monday, Tuesday's NBC Today
immediately began speculating on his replacement and the potential
fallout for Chris ...
6/3/2013 5:31 PM ET
At the end of an interview with New York Senator Chuck Schumer on Sunday's NBC Meet the Press,
moderator David Gregory teed up the Democrat to lecture Republicans on
being too focused on the ...
6/3/2013 3:25 PM ET
In an interview with Arizona Senator John McCain on Monday's NBC Today,
co-host Savannah Guthrie attempted to dismiss growing evidence that the
IRS scandal rocking the Obama administration ...
5/31/2013 5:18 PM ET
In a stunning example of how desperate the liberal media are to defend
President Obama against the numerous scandals rocking his
administration, on her Friday MSNBC show, host Andrea Mitchell ...
5/31/2013 12:30 PM ET
Appearing on Friday's NBC Today to push his new 448-page love letter to President Obama about the 2012 election – laughably titled, The Center Holds
– left-wing Bloomberg columnist Jonathan ...
5/30/2013 5:50 PM ET
Appearing on Thursday's NBC Today to promote his new show premiering on the Military Channel, The Brokaw Files, special correspondent Tom Brokaw fondly looked back at a 1993 interview he conducted ...
5/30/2013 4:27 PM ET
On Thursday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie asked special correspondent Tom Brokaw about his recent comment
that the press "has to be careful about having a glass jaw" when it
comes to ...
5/29/2013 5:24 PM ET
Talking to CNBC Mad Money host Jim Cramer on Wednesday's NBC Today
about signs of improvement in the economy, co-host Matt Lauer wondered
about past media fearmongering: "[What] we talked ...
5/29/2013 12:31 PM ET
At the top of Wednesday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer seized on Congresswoman Michele Bachmann's decision not to seek re-election in 2014: "Breaking news. A bombshell announcement from Michele ...
5/28/2013 5:50 PM ET
On Monday's NBC Today, correspondent Tom Costello fretted over
the impact of modest reductions in government spending: "401 parks,
battlefields, monuments, seashores, volcanos, and deserts ...
5/28/2013 12:38 PM ET
Leading off a report on Tuesday's NBC Today about President
Obama's trip to survey recovery efforts along New Jersey's shoreline
after Hurricane Sandy, White House correspondent Peter ...
5/24/2013 4:23 PM ET
In an interview with Chris Christie on Friday's NBC Today,
co-host Matt Lauer grilled the New Jersey Governor on his skepticism
that man-made climate change caused Superstorm Sandy: "You said ...
5/24/2013 12:13 PM ET
As of Friday morning, NBC News broadcasts had completely ignored an
important scoop from the network's own national investigative
correspondent Michael Isikoff that Attorney General Eric ...
5/23/2013 4:25 PM ET
While Thursday's NBC Today completely ignored Wednesday's
dramatic congressional hearing on the growing IRS scandal, the network
morning show did manage to find time to gush over Barack ...
5/23/2013 12:09 PM ET
While the three network morning shows on Thursday all promoted President
Obama's "renewed focus on transparency" in an upcoming national
security speech, none of the broadcasts made any ...
5/22/2013 5:00 PM ET
In an interview with Congressman Tom Cole on Wednesday's NBC Today
about the tornado that devastated his hometown of Moore, Oklahoma,
co-host Matt Lauer saw an opportunity to hit congressional ...
5/21/2013 3:53 PM ET
In statement released on Tuesday,
the executive director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, Joel
Simon, issued this warning against the Obama Justice Department
investigating Fox News ...
