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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9/14/2012 4:12 PM ET
Barely able to contain his glee over the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist poll on Thursday's NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams enthused to political director Chuck Todd: "...some ...
9/14/2012 1:31 PM ET
In a report for Friday's NBC Today, correspondent Peter Alexander touted how Mitt Romney "was briefly interrupted by a heckler"
at campaign stop in Virginia and played a clip of the angry ...
9/14/2012 7:53 AM ET
Appearing on Fox News's America Live on Thursday, Daily Beast columnist
and Democratic pundit Kirsten Powers ripped the liberal media for
expressing more outrage over Mitt Romney's reaction to ...
9/13/2012 10:52 AM ET
Continuing to attack Mitt Romney's reaction to the embassy attacks in Egypt and Libya, on Thursday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie urged Senator John McCain to admit Romney made a mistake: ...
9/13/2012 8:14 AM ET
On her 1 p.m. et MSNBC program on Wednesday, host Andrea Mitchell
interrogated former United Nations Ambassador and Romney advisor Richard
Williamson on the Republican presidential candidate's ...
9/12/2012 11:23 AM ET
At the top of Wednesday's MSNBC Daily Rundown, host Chuck Todd
denounced Mitt Romney for daring to criticize the Obama administration's
handling of the attack on U.S. embassies in Egypt and ...
9/11/2012 3:46 PM ET
Early in the 8 a.m. et hour on Tuesday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer led a panel discussion on whether the September 11th attacks were staring to be forgotten: "...some people are saying that ...
9/11/2012 10:48 AM ET
Promoting his fawning profile of President Obama for the October issue of Vanity Fair on Tuesday's NBC Today, contributing editor Michael Lewis described a game of basketball he played with the ...
9/10/2012 3:54 PM ET
Eager to get a jump-start on biased coverage of the next presidential race, on Monday's NBC Today,
correspondent Andrea Mitchell salivated over a possible Hillary Clinton
run: "Well, the ...
9/10/2012 2:02 PM ET
Responding to co-host Savannah Guthrie observing that Mitt Romney looked like he "was moving toward the center" on Monday's NBC Today, Meet the Press host David Gregory asserted: "...he
knows ...
9/10/2012 11:13 AM ET
At the top of Monday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer eagerly touted an Obama campaign photo-op: "One
pizza shop owner in Florida got a little excited when he met President
Obama, gave him a ...
9/7/2012 11:52 AM ET
Comparing the RNC and DNC conventions on Friday's NBC Today, MSNBC Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough declared a knockout for Democrats:
"...if we're going pound for pound, round for round, this ...
9/6/2012 11:48 AM ET
On Thursday, the hosts of NBC's Today could barely contain
their glee over former President Bill Clinton addressing the Democratic
National Convention, with Savannah Guthrie proclaiming: "Life ...
9/5/2012 2:53 PM ET
On Wednesday's NBC Today, chief White House correspondent Chuck
Todd cheered Michelle Obama's speech at the Democratic National
Convention while running down the GOP: "[She] had a hold on the ...
9/4/2012 1:51 PM ET
In a softball interview with Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday's NBC Today,
co-host Savannah Guthrie recited Democratic attack lines against Mitt
Romney perfectly: ...
9/4/2012 10:44 AM ET
At the top of Tuesday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie
teased an upcoming interview with Paul Ryan by slamming the Republican
vice presidential candidate: "Paul Ryan joins us to talk ...
8/31/2012 3:03 PM ET
Immediately after Paul Ryan concluded his acceptance speech for the
Republican Party's vice presidential nomination on Wednesday, the media
sought ways to tear down the Wisconsin Congressman's ...
8/31/2012 10:54 AM ET
In an interview with Fox News host Bill O'Reilly on Thursday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer worried that the Republican National Convention was not appealing to a broad audience: "When
you talk ...
8/30/2012 10:06 AM ET
In an interview with former Florida Governor Jeb Bush on Thursday's NBC Today,
co-host Matt Lauer used attack lines from deputy Obama campaign manager
Stephanie Cutter to question the honesty ...
8/29/2012 11:07 AM ET
During a panel discussion on Wednesday's NBC Today, advertising
executive Donny Deutsch ripped into Republican National Convention
keynote speaker and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie: "I'm ...