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
11/18/2013 1:50 PM ET
On Monday's NBC Today, White House correspondent Peter Alexander lifted talking points directly from an Organizing for Action email while reporting on the political fallout from ObamaCare: "With ...
11/15/2013 5:54 PM ET
On Friday, NBC's Today tried to cast President Obama's Thursday
press conference about the ObamaCare disaster in the most sympathetic
light possible, with co-host Savannah leading off the show ...
11/15/2013 12:38 PM ET
Teasing an upcoming story on Wednesday's NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams warned of "the habitat of the polar bears melting earlier and faster than ever" and promised "a jaw-dropping look ...
11/14/2013 4:39 PM ET
Appearing on Thursday's NBC Today, chief White House
correspondent Chuck Todd matter-of-factly declared that ObamaCare was
always going to be a bad deal for some Americans: "There are
always ...
11/13/2013 6:37 PM ET
In the midst of the unmitigated disaster that has been the roll out of ObamaCare, on Saturday's NBC Today,
co-host Lester Holt had the audacity to suggest to Republican National
Committee ...
11/13/2013 3:57 PM ET
Early in the 9 a.m. ET hour on Wednesday's NBC Today, co-hosts
Willie Geist, Natalie Morales, and Al Roker mocked a series of new ads
designed to promote ObamaCare, even with Geist reading one ...
11/12/2013 6:04 PM ET
On Monday's NBC Today, weatherman Al Roker continued his campaign to get Vice President Joe Biden to co-host the morning show: "I mean, we love the VP, just because he's fun and he would fit in ...
11/12/2013 1:40 PM ET
Appearing on Tuesday's NBC Today to hawk his new book, MSNBC host Joe Scarborough – whose own radio show was cancelled after a brief run in 2010 – proceeded to slam conservative talk radio hosts: ...
11/12/2013 10:33 AM ET
Speaking to Meet the Press moderator David Gregory for NBC's web-based program Press Pass on Sunday, usually liberal actor Rob Lowe expressed a more conservative political perspective: "Just
my ...
11/11/2013 4:43 PM ET
Trying to deflect from the political damage ObamaCare has done to Democrats, on Monday's NBC Today, White House correspondent Peter Alexander hyped GOP divisions: "...the
Republican Party is ...
11/11/2013 12:28 PM ET
On Monday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer declared that President Obama "apologized" for ObamaCare failures, "not only the issues with the website, but broken promises as well." Turning to former ...
11/8/2013 6:58 PM ET
Touting chief White House correspondent Chuck Todd's exclusive interview with President Obama on Thursday, Nightly News anchor Brian Williams proclaimed: "We are all about to hear the President of ...
11/8/2013 1:31 PM ET
While NBC chief White House correspondent Chuck Todd did question
President Obama on the failed ObamaCare rollout during an exclusive
interview on Thursday, the network political director ...
11/7/2013 5:05 PM ET
On Thursday's NBC Today, Al Roker's self-described "bromance" with Vice President Joe Biden continued as the morning show weatherman pleaded: "Mr. Vice President, once again, we beseech you, ...
11/6/2013 5:39 PM ET
While NBC has failed to report the latest Gallup poll
showing President Obama's approval rating falling to 39%, Wednesday's
Today did find time to applaud the commander-in-chief for greeting ...
11/6/2013 11:10 AM ET
After NBC warned viewers that the partial government shutdown that ended weeks ago may be "the Grinch that stole Christmas," on Tuesday's Today,
correspondent Stephanie Gosk fretted that ...
11/5/2013 1:06 PM ET
On Tuesday's NBC Today, chief White House correspondent Chuck
Todd eagerly forecasted Republican defeat in the Virginia governor's
race and that all the blame for the loss would be ascribed to ...
11/4/2013 7:29 PM ET
Appearing on Saturday's NBC Today, MSNBC host Chris Matthews
launched into a rant denouncing Republicans for daring to be critical of
the disastrous ObamaCare rollout: "...one party has a ...
11/4/2013 4:07 PM ET
Promoting his new book about the 2012 election, Double Down, with co-author Mark Halperin on Monday's NBC Today, New York Magazine
national affairs editor John Heilemann offered Obama campaign ...
10/31/2013 5:58 PM ET
On her 1 p.m. ET MSNBC show on Thursday, host Andrea Mitchell whined
about Senate Republicans blocking some of the President's recent
nominees and worried about the impact of Obama's sagging ...
