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
10/4/2012 11:07 AM ET
Picking up where he left off Wednesday night, on Thursday's NBC Today, MSNBC's Chris Matthews continued to whine over President Obama's poor debate performance and ranted that Mitt
Romney has ...
10/3/2012 5:22 PM ET
Reporting the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll numbers on Tuesday's NBC Nightly News, political director Chuck
Todd touted a rather obvious finding in the numbers, relentless media ...
10/3/2012 4:34 PM ET
Appearing on CNBC's Squawk Box on Wednesday, NBC News political director Chuck Todd launched into a rant attacking Rasmussen Reports polling:
"We spend a lot more money polling than Scott ...
10/3/2012 12:27 PM ET
In a stunning omission on Wednesday's NBC Today, brief coverage of a 2007 video of Barack Obama completely
ignored the then-Senator praising his controversial pastor Jeremiah
Wright as a ...
10/2/2012 5:13 PM ET
In a report on Tuesday's NBC Today, correspondent Kelly
O'Donnell described "awkward stumbles" for Senator Scott Brown and
challenger Elizabeth Warren in a Massachusetts senatorial debate on ...
10/1/2012 5:00 PM ET
On Monday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie promoted "a
congressional battle in Massachusetts featuring a very familiar name"
and wondered, "Could another Kennedy be headed to Congress?" ...
10/1/2012 2:15 PM ET
On Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, BBC America Washington
correspondent Katty Kay dismissed the electoral impact of the Obama
administration's mishandling of the crisis in the Middle East: "I'm ...
10/1/2012 11:25 AM ET
At the top of Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, moderator David Gregory announced Mitt Romney was backed "against the wall" in the presidential race and proceeded to ask both New Jersey Governor Chris ...
9/28/2012 12:39 PM ET
On Friday's NBC Today, special correspondent Tom Brokaw
demonstrated the blatant media effort to ignore Obama administration
failures surrounding the consulate attack in Libya: "Romney ...
9/27/2012 12:26 PM ET
Leading off Wednesday's NBC Nightly News, fill-in anchor
Savannah Guthrie declared the presidential race in one key battleground
state all but over: "Tonight, both candidates are in Ohio as a ...
9/26/2012 9:24 AM ET
At the end of an interview with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Monday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer turned to the subject of climate change and fretted:
"We've had a crazy week in ...
9/25/2012 3:27 PM ET
During the Today's Professionals segment on Tuesday's NBC Today,
chief medical editor Nancy Snyderman applauded New York City schools
handing out morning-after contraception pills to teenage ...
9/25/2012 11:40 AM ET
In a surprisingly tough interview with President Obama aired on Tuesday's NBC Today,
co-host Savannah Guthrie cited Mitt Romney's criticism that the
President has sided with teachers' unions ...
9/19/2012 2:16 PM ET
On Wednesday's NBC Today, correspondent Michael Isikoff offered
a congratulatory puff piece on the man who helped release a hidden
camera video of Mitt Romney: "[It] became public as a result ...
9/19/2012 11:30 AM ET
In an interview with Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday's NBC Today,
co-host Savannah Guthrie teed up the liberal congresswoman to rip into
Mitt Romney over a hidden ...
9/18/2012 3:32 PM ET
Wrapping up a report for Tuesday's NBC Today about the hidden
camera video of Mitt Romney speaking at a fundraiser, national
investigative correspondent Michael Isikoff laughably proclaimed: ...
9/18/2012 12:35 PM ET
Appearing on Tuesday's NBC Today, MSNBC Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough made one hyperbolic doomsday declaration after another about Mitt Romney's campaign: "This is one of the worst weeks for ...
9/17/2012 5:17 PM ET
Appearing on Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, The Atlantic's
national correspondent Jeff Goldberg acknowledged poor U.S.-Israel
relations and proceeded to blame Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...
9/17/2012 3:41 PM ET
In a stunning display of group-think on Sunday's NBC Meet the Press,
a panel of journalists all concluded that no American president could
have possibly prevented the ongoing crisis in Middle ...
9/17/2012 11:07 AM ET
Pushing the narrative of Mitt Romney losing the presidential election on Monday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie seized on an article in Politico that "details squabbling among Romney ...
