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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8/5/2013 5:03 PM ET
On Monday's NBC Today, correspondent Ann Curry reported from
Tehran on the installation of new Iranian president Hassan Rouhani,
touting how the cleric "promises to change virtually everything ...
8/5/2013 12:01 PM ET
As moderator David Gregory hyped a "feud" over national security between
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on
Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, former Senator Rick ...
8/2/2013 12:20 PM ET
Late Thursday, news broke of the State Department ordering numerous U.S.
embassies across the Middle East closed on Sunday, August 4 due to
terror threats from Al Qaeda. While the Big Three ...
8/1/2013 4:13 PM ET
During a panel discussion on Thursday's NBC Today about comments from Pope Francis
on homosexuality, co-host Matt Lauer asked the group of usual liberal
pundits if the Pontiff's remarks were a ...
8/1/2013 12:12 PM ET
During a panel discussion on Thursday's NBC Today about some school
districts arming teachers to defend against mass shootings, fill-in
co-host Carson Daly teed up New Jersey American ...
7/31/2013 1:41 PM ET
After a tease of upcoming coverage of the Anthony Weiner sex scandal, on Wednesday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer tried to make the news of political controversy bipartisan: "Republicans ...
7/31/2013 10:38 AM ET
On Monday's NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams declared that Hillary Clinton's lunch with President Obama put the possible 2016 Democratic contender "a safe distance from the scandal in New ...
7/30/2013 2:21 PM ET
At the top of Monday's NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams
seized on Pope Francis expressing compassion toward gay people of faith
and framed the comments as a major shift for the Catholic ...
7/29/2013 4:55 PM ET
On Monday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie seized on
Hillary Clinton having lunch with President Obama to promote NBC's
upcoming four-part miniseries on the former Secretary of State and ...
7/29/2013 2:25 PM ET
On Monday's NBC Today, following a report on the latest fallout
from the Anthony Weiner sexting scandal, Hillary Clinton sycophant
Andrea Mitchell fretted over the impact of the controversy on ...
7/25/2013 12:26 PM ET
On Thursday's NBC Today, chief foreign affairs correspondent
Andrea Mitchell couldn't contain her glee over Carolina Kennedy being
appointed U.S. ambassador to Japan: "Caroline Kennedy was ...
7/24/2013 4:49 PM ET
Throughout the coverage of the latest Anthony Weiner sex scandal on Wednesday's NBC Today,
hosts and correspondents repeatedly made comparisons between Weiner's
wife, Huma Abedin, and her ...
7/24/2013 12:45 PM ET
Appearing on Wednesday's NBC Today, MSNBC Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough made a strange analogy while discussing the latest Anthony Weiner sex scandal: "You
know, let's just say he is the ...
7/23/2013 5:27 PM ET
In an adoring softball interview with San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro on
her Monday MSNBC show, host Andrea Mitchell eagerly wondered if the
Democrat was leading the way in turning the solidly ...
7/23/2013 11:18 AM ET
On Tuesday's NBC Today, during a report on a attack against
Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison that freed hundreds of Al Qaeda terrorists,
chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel couldn't resist ...
7/22/2013 5:57 PM ET
While eulogizing left-wing White House correspondent Helen Thomas on
Saturday's NBC Nightly News, correspondent Andrea Mitchell conveniently
minimized the controversial end to Thomas's ...
7/22/2013 11:42 AM ET
On Monday's NBC Today, correspondent Mara Schiavocampo offered a fawning report on the 20th anniversary of the popular children's show, Bill Nye, The Science Guy, describing its host as "Part ...
7/18/2013 6:08 PM ET
During a report on Wednesday's NBC Nightly News on the widely panned cover of Rolling Stone magazine featuring Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, a soundbite was included of New York Times media ...
7/18/2013 3:06 PM ET
In a live interview with Trayvon Martin's parents, Tracy Martin and
Sybrina Fulton, on Thursday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer urged them
to condemn the justice system for the acquittal of ...
7/17/2013 5:31 PM ET
On Wednesday's NBC Today, a report by correspondent Kerry
Sanders featured a series of sound bites of public figures, all of them
liberal, reacting to the acquittal of Trayvon Martin shooter ...
