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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1/28/2013 4:10 PM ET
After gushing coverage on Monday's NBC Today
over Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton "finishing one another's
sentences" in a joint interview, a four-minute panel discussion at the
top of the ...
1/28/2013 2:06 PM ET
Monday's NBC Today was quick to seize on Sarah Palin ending her
tenure as a contributor for Fox News, with correspondent Kelly
O'Donnell announcing: "Sarah Palin has people guessing again ...
1/28/2013 11:57 AM ET
Following the friendly chat President Obama and outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had with CBS's Steve Kroft on Sunday's 60 Minutes,
NBC's reporters could barely contain their glee ...
1/28/2013 9:10 AM ET
During fawning reports on Thursday's NBC Nightly News and Friday's Today,
the network's news personalities expressed thrill over the discovery of
a collection of JFK memorabilia once owned by ...
1/25/2013 3:28 PM ET
On their evening and morning news shows on Thursday and Friday, NBC and
CBS were quick to tout Democratic efforts to reimpose an assault weapons
ban, with NBC Nightly News anchor Brian ...
1/24/2013 4:19 PM ET
At the top of the 9 a.m. et hour on Thursday's NBC Today, the
morning show cast devoted a four-minute panel discussion to Secretary of
State Hillary Clinton getting emotional during her ...
1/24/2013 12:20 PM ET
At the top of Thursday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie hyped Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's performance during congressional testimony on Wednesday: "Vigorous defense. A fired up ...
1/23/2013 5:09 PM ET
During a panel discussion on Wednesday's NBC Today, attorney Star Jones and the network's chief medical editor Nancy Snyderman hyperventilated over Britain's Prince Harry revealing in ...
1/23/2013 2:48 PM ET
On Tuesday's NBC Nightly News, White House correspondent Kristen Welker touted President Obama gearing up for his second term: "An
invigorated President Obama joined in a prayer service this ...
1/23/2013 12:03 PM ET
Wrapping up a report on Wednesday's NBC Today about Secretary
of State Hillary Clinton's upcoming congressional testimony on the
Benghazi terrorist attack, chief foreign affairs correspondent ...
1/21/2013 4:20 PM ET
In an exchange with former Secretary of State and prominent Obama
supporter Colin Powell during NBC's live inauguration coverage on
Monday, NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams urged Powell ...
1/21/2013 12:29 PM ET
A panel discussion on Monday's NBC Today on President Obama's
second term quickly devolved into anti-Republican ranting, with
correspondent Andrea Mitchell proclaiming: "It's been so toxic ...
1/18/2013 3:24 PM ET
On Thursday, NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams took time out of the broadcast to provide this supposed "news" update: "First
Lady Michelle Obama turned 49 today. But the big news came as ...
1/17/2013 4:38 PM ET
In a report for Wednesday's NBC Nightly News, correspondent Andrea Mitchell smeared the National Rifle Association as a group benefitting from tragedy: "Even
as America was shaken by the horror ...
1/17/2013 2:08 PM ET
At the top of Wednesday's NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams enthusiastically touted President Obama playing offense on gun regulations: "Fighting back. President Obama is out with his plan ...
1/16/2013 6:05 PM ET
In a contentious exchange with Eric Pratt of Gun Owners of America on
her Wednesday MSNBC show, host Andrea Mitchell declared that
Constitutional rights, like the right to bear arms, were more ...
1/16/2013 4:04 PM ET
As MediaBistro's TVNewser blog noticed on Wednesday, an image of NBC Meet the Press moderator David
Gregory was featured in the newly released ad by the National Rifle
Association, labeling ...
1/16/2013 12:07 PM ET
At the top of Wednesday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer
hyperventilated over a newly released ad from the National Rifle
Association pointing out the hypocrisy of President Obama on gun ...
1/16/2013 9:56 AM ET
In part two of an interview with liberal Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Tuesday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie wondered: "Your
mom fell in love again late in life....Do you ever ...
1/15/2013 4:30 PM ET
On Tuesday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer eagerly touted
"special correspondent" Chelsea Clinton being a part of the festivities
leading up to President Obama's inauguration: "She's going to ...