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
8/27/2013 11:09 AM ET
On her 1 p.m. ET hour MSNBC show on Monday, host Andrea Mitchell touted
Attorney General Eric Holder "speaking about the national battle for
voting rights" in the wake of new state voter I.D. ...
8/26/2013 1:05 PM ET
At the top of Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, moderator David
Gregory interviewed Democratic Congressman John Lewis about the 50th
anniversary of Martin Luther King's "I Have A Dream" speech and ...
8/23/2013 5:34 PM ET
In an exclusive interview with Bradley Manning's attorney David Coombs on Thursday's NBC Today,
co-host Savannah Guthrie read a "bombshell announcement" from the
convicted military leaker: "I ...
8/22/2013 5:20 PM ET
While NBC, ABC, and CBS have censored coverage of the ongoing IRS scandal for weeks
– even as new revelations have moved it higher up the rungs of the
Obama administration – on Wednesday and ...
8/21/2013 5:48 PM ET
On Wednesday's MSNBC Andrea Mitchell Reports, fill-in co-host Kathleen Matthews, wife of Hardball host Chris Matthews, lamented Republicans distracting President Obama from pushing his liberal ...
8/21/2013 12:35 PM ET
Hyping a story on global warming for Tuesday's NBC Nightly News, fill-in anchor Lester Holt proclaimed: "Sounding the alarm. A leaked report about the danger happening all around us tonight."
...
8/20/2013 1:17 PM ET
Rather than focus on the myriad of problems plaguing the implementation
of ObamaCare, on Tuesday, all three network morning shows instead
provided coverage of the First Family getting a second ...
8/19/2013 5:38 PM ET
Filling in for Andrea Mitchell on her 1 p.m. et MSNBC show on Monday, Hardball
host Chris Matthews wrapped up an interview with Democratic National
Committee chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz by ...
8/19/2013 3:20 PM ET
At the end of Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, moderator David Gregory excitedly announced to his panel of guests: "We're
coming up on an anniversary that is going to give the President an ...
8/16/2013 2:46 PM ET
In an impressive display of journalistic gymnastics on Friday's NBC
Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie and Meet the Press moderator David
Gregory managed to have an entire discussion about U.S. ...
8/15/2013 5:11 PM ET
While NBC marked the one-year anniversary of the Bin Laden killing with a fawning Inside the Situation Room profile of President Obama, on Thursday, the cast of Today
chided former White House ...
8/15/2013 2:37 PM ET
Perhaps in response to the backlash against a planned miniseries on Hillary Clinton, Thursday's NBC Today
aired an unusually critical story about the "chaos" at the Clinton
Foundation and the ...
8/14/2013 5:23 PM ET
Leading off Saturday's NBC Nightly News, fill-in anchor Kate
Snow declared: "Healthy choices? Big challenges ahead for when the new
health care law takes effect. Will you have to change your ...
8/14/2013 2:39 PM ET
While NBC's senior investigative correspondent Lisa Myers did a full report on Tuesday's Nightly News about ObamaCare causing cutbacks in worker hours across the country, Wednesday's Today
...
8/12/2013 12:39 PM ET
On Monday morning, only NBC's Today deemed President Obama
being mocked during a rodeo at the Missouri State Fair to be national
news, going so far as to wonder if it was "Rodeo Racism" and ...
8/9/2013 4:41 PM ET
On Friday's MSNBC Andrea Mitchell Reports, while previewing President Obama's upcoming press conference, host Andrea Mitchell turned to The Washington Post's Chris Cillizza and lamented the lack ...
8/9/2013 10:44 AM ET
While MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell admitted that the planned NBC biopic of Hillary Clinton was a "bad idea,"
on her Thursday 1 p.m. ET hour show she and her guests scolded
Republicans for ...
8/8/2013 11:48 AM ET
On July 31, 2013, NBC chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea
Mitchell celebrated her 35th anniversary at the network and was
predictably praised by her media colleagues. Calling in to ...
8/7/2013 2:38 PM ET
On July 31, 2013, NBC chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell celebrated her 35th anniversary at the network and was predictably praised by her media colleagues. Calling in to ...
8/6/2013 3:21 PM ET
Setting up an interview on Tuesday's NBC Today with author
Christopher Andersen about his new book on President Kennedy's final
days, co-host Savannah Guthrie began with a gauzy introduction: ...
