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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6/25/2013 2:51 PM ET
Appearing on MSNBC moments after the Supreme Court handed down its
decision on the Voting Rights Act, NBC News chief White House
correspondent Chuck Todd wrung his hands over the prospect of ...
6/25/2013 11:53 AM ET
In a desperate attempt to dismiss the ongoing IRS scandal, on MSNBC's The Daily Rundown
on Tuesday, host and NBC News political director Chuck Todd seized on
reports "that it wasn't just ...
6/24/2013 3:24 PM ET
In an interview with liberal economist Jeffrey Sachs for Meet the
Press's Press Pass segment on Sunday, moderator David Gregory worried
about skepticism of big government: "...a lot of it has ...
6/24/2013 11:59 AM ET
On Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, moderator David Gregory lobbed
this softball to Democratic Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez about the
immigration bill being debated in Congress: "...are you ...
6/21/2013 11:37 AM ET
Introducing a report on Friday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer
announced "a significant breakthrough in a bitter fight on Capitol
Hill," followed by correspondent Kelly O'Donnell declaring ...
6/20/2013 4:01 PM ET
President Obama's speech at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin was much
anticipated by the network morning shows on Wednesday. On ABC's Good Morning America, Jonathan Karl announced: "Expectations ...
6/19/2013 4:18 PM ET
Appearing on MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell Reports on Wednesday,
NBC's chief White House correspondent Chuck Todd came up with a long
list of excuses for President Obama's poor speech performance in ...
6/18/2013 3:55 PM ET
On her eponymous 1 p.m. ET show on MSNBC on Thursday, host Andrea
Mitchell ranted against House Republicans daring to introduce pro-life
legislation to limit abortions: "The House is expected ...
6/18/2013 11:56 AM ET
On Monday's NBC Nightly News, reporting on President Obama's
trip to Europe, chief White House correspondent Chuck Todd fretted over
the commander-in-chief's declining popularity overseas: ...
6/18/2013 10:10 AM ET
On Monday's NBC Nightly News, correspondent Andrea Mitchell
seized on NSA leaker Edward Snowden attacking former Vice President Dick
Cheney, who labeled Snowden a traitor for publicizing ...
6/17/2013 4:37 PM ET
The hosts on Monday's NBC Today were all in agreement that New
City Mayor Michael Bloomberg forcing all residents to sort out rotten
food scraps from their garbage for composting – and to hold ...
6/17/2013 2:51 PM ET
In a report on Monday's NBC Today about new leaks from National
Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, chief foreign affairs
correspondent Andrea Mitchell took a jab at former Vice ...
6/14/2013 2:53 PM ET
Amid the debate over immigration reform and media predictions that the
Republican Party will never again win a national election due to
demographic shifts in the country, correspondent Tom ...
6/14/2013 12:53 PM ET
During a fawning report on Hillary Clinton's "first time kicking off the Clinton Global Initiative" on Friday's NBC Today,
White House correspondent Peter Alexander also cheered the "double ...
6/14/2013 10:38 AM ET
In a report for Friday's NBC Today, White House correspondent
Peter Alexander gushed over Hillary Clinton speaking at the Clinton
Global Initiative: "Call it Hillary Clinton 3.0." A sound bite ...
6/13/2013 2:43 PM ET
On Tuesday's NBC Today, the hosts of the morning show applauded
Virginia Democratic Senator Tim Kaine promoting the proposed
immigration bill by addressing the Senate in Spanish. Co-host ...
6/12/2013 4:33 PM ET
While a series of Obama administration scandals have left many Americans
questioning the trustworthiness of government officials and
bureaucrats, NBC News decided to use the recent National ...
6/12/2013 10:35 AM ET
On Tuesday night's O'Reilly Factor, mentioning his appearance on NBC's Today
that morning, Fox News host Bill O'Reilly observed that the Peacock
Network was having a difficult time covering ...
6/11/2013 4:18 PM ET
In an interview with Bill O'Reilly on Tuesday's NBC Today,
co-host Matt Lauer seemed perplexed by the Fox News host asserting that
"the Obama administration doesn't tell us anything" about ...
6/10/2013 2:12 PM ET
Appearing on Monday's NBC Today, Guardian columnist
Glenn Greenwald corrected co-host Savannah Guthrie on her framing of the
NSA phone and email surveillance controversy after she inaccurately ...