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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Author Articles
7/17/2014 10:47 AM ET
The only coverage of the ongoing border crisis featured on Thursday's NBC Today
was report focused on ridiculing a Republican state lawmaker in Arizona
for mistaking a bus filled with YMCA ...
7/16/2014 3:22 PM ET
After days of censoring any mention of the latest congressional hearings on the ongoing Veteran's Affairs scandal, Wednesday's NBC Today finally found time to report on the topic, providing two ...
7/16/2014 11:41 AM ET
On Wednesday, all three network morning shows eagerly promoted Hillary Clinton's friendly chat with Jon Stewart on Tuesday's Daily Show. On NBC's Today,
co-host Savannah Guthrie praised Stewart ...
7/15/2014 11:00 AM ET
During a simulcast of NBC's Today and Howard Stern's SiriusXM radio show on Tuesday, the outspoken America's Got Talent host suggested a way for the network morning show to boost its ratings: "You ...
7/15/2014 8:09 AM ET
Reporting from the Gaza Strip during MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell Reports
on July 14, NBC foreign correspondent Ayman Mohyeldin, formerly of Al
Jazerra and CNN, parroted Hamas denials that it ...
7/11/2014 12:02 PM ET
On Thursday's NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams made a
sexually suggestive remark accusing politicians in Washington of
essentially screwing over the American public, citing last year's ...
7/11/2014 10:37 AM ET
On Friday, only CBS This Morning covered the latest
developments on House Speaker John Boehner's lawsuit against President
Obama over a 2013 executive order delaying the ObamaCare employer ...
7/10/2014 9:46 AM ET
Talking to political director John Dickerson on Thursday's CBS This Morning,
co-host Norah O'Donnell tried to dismiss Texas Governor Rick Perry
calling the current border crisis President ...
7/9/2014 3:17 PM ET
In an interview with White House adviser Cecilia Munoz on her Wednesday
12 p.m. ET hour show, MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell actually tore into the
President's poor handling of the immigration ...
7/9/2014 10:45 AM ET
On Wednesday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie attempted to
link House Republican opposition to Democrat-backed immigration reform
legislation to the current border crisis: "There's also ...
7/9/2014 7:38 AM ET
Appearing on Meet the Press's web-based feature Press Pass, New York Times opinion editor Clay Risen told NBC host David Gregory that just
as Republicans "had to be convinced" that civil rights ...
7/8/2014 2:45 PM ET
All three network morning shows on Tuesday noted how President Obama
agreed to meet with Governor Rick Perry to discuss the illegal
immigration crisis, all labeling the Texas Republican to be ...
7/7/2014 1:07 PM ET
In a report on Monday's NBC Today, correspondent Miguel
Almaguer portrayed illegal immigrants surging across the U.S. border as
bystanders caught up in politics: "As most Americans celebrated ...
6/27/2014 3:38 PM ET
Despite Thursday's unanimous Supreme Court ruling that so-called "buffer
zones" banning pro-life protests near abortion clinics was a violation
of the First Amendment, all three network ...
6/26/2014 1:26 PM ET
At the top of his Wednesday show, Fox News host Bill O'Reilly denounced the liberal media for "subverting American democracy."
He cited a particularly glaring double standard: "You may remember ...
6/25/2014 1:21 PM ET
At the top of the 9 a.m. ET hour on Wednesday's NBC Today, weatherman Al Roker suggested in jest that his colleague David Gregory deserved to be punched in the face by former President Bill ...
6/24/2014 3:39 PM ET
Acting as a cheerleader for the White House "Summit on Working Families" on Tuesday's NBC Today, 9 a.m. ET hour co-host Natalie Morales hailed: "A lot of good talk at the White House yesterday. ...
6/24/2014 11:01 AM ET
After ten days of ignoring the June13 revelation that the IRS
mysteriously lost two years worth of Lois Lerner's emails related to the
scandal plaguing the agency, Tuesday's network morning ...
6/23/2014 2:04 PM ET
Just prior to President Obama's Thursday press conference on Iraq, NBC's
chief White House correspondent and political director Chuck Todd was caught on an open mic
joking that Republican ...
6/23/2014 10:29 AM ET
Promoting an upcoming White House summit on working families during an interview with President Obama aired on Monday's CBS This Morning, co-host Norah O'Donnell lobbed a series of softballs on ...
