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
7/26/2012 10:30 AM ET
In an interview with Mitt Romney in London on Wednesday, NBC Nightly News
anchor Brian Williams grilled the Republican candidate about releasing
more tax returns: "People hear he's not going ...
7/25/2012 4:15 PM ET
While discussing gun control on Wednesday's The Daily Rundown on MSNBC, correspondent Mike Viqueira lamented: "...the
anti-gun control, pro-gun rights crowd has won the argument at this ...
7/25/2012 11:38 AM ET
Debuting the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll on Tuesday's NBC Nightly News, political director Chuck Todd concluded that campaign "hits seem to be taking a greater toll on Romney" and ...
7/25/2012 8:13 AM ET
Minutes after Mitt Romney addressed the Veterans of Foreign Wars on
Tuesday, NBC chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell
appeared on MSNBC to downplay the GOP candidate's positive ...
7/24/2012 3:18 PM ET
On her 1 p.m. et hour show on MSNBC on Tuesday, host and NBC chief
foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell decried Mitt Romney
labeling President Obama's big-government philosophy ...
7/24/2012 1:21 PM ET
In an article for NBCNews.com's First Read on Monday, Domenico Montanaro eagerly proclaimed to readers: "Mitt Romney has criticized President Obama for his 'you didn't build that' line, when it ...
7/23/2012 4:00 PM ET
Appearing on Monday's Andrea Mitchell Reports on MSNBC, Time magazine editor-at-large Mark Halperin confessed a broad media consensus to curtail gun rights:
"If you walk the halls of most major ...
7/23/2012 1:34 PM ET
Seizing on the Colorado theater shooting to push for stricter gun laws, on Monday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie teased an upcoming story: "...an
undercover report that reveals just how ...
7/20/2012 2:23 PM ET
In an interview with Mitt Romney's five sons aired on Thursday's NBC Rock Center, campaign correspondent Peter Alexander took a jab at the family's wealth:
"Their life of privilege, plus a ...
7/19/2012 3:04 PM ET
Seizing on a handful of Republican members of Congress questioning
Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin's supposed tenuous family connections
to the Muslim Brotherhood, on Thursday's NBC Today, ...
7/19/2012 8:24 AM ET
Appearing on Wednesday's Andrea Mitchell Reports on MSNBC, The Washington Post's Chris Cillizza warned Mitt Romney that he would suffer "a death by a thousand political cuts" if he does not ...
7/18/2012 1:50 PM ET
Despite Mitt Romney clearly going on the offensive by seizing on
President Obama's gaffe that business owners "didn't build" their
businesses, on Tuesday's NBC Nightly News, correspondent ...
7/18/2012 9:59 AM ET
During a panel discussion on Tuesday's NBC Today, advertising executive Donny Deutsch predicted a political comeback for disgraced ex-Congressman Anthony Weiner: "...he's a good politician, I ...
7/17/2012 3:34 PM ET
In an interview with singer Elton John on Tuesday's NBC Today
that focused on the performer's AIDS awareness activism, co-host Matt
Lauer teed him up to rate recent presidents on combating the ...
7/17/2012 1:24 PM ET
Offering some pro-Obama fluff on Tuesday's NBC Today, news
reader Natalie Morales gushed over the President and First Lady getting
caught on the "Kiss Cam" at a basketball game during a "date ...
7/17/2012 10:40 AM ET
In an otherwise tough interview with Obama deputy campaign manager Stephanie Cutter on Tuesday's NBC Today about the negative tone of the President's re-election bid, co-host Matt Lauer failed to ...
7/17/2012 8:24 AM ET
In an interview with Republican strategist Steve Schmidt on Monday's NBC
Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie portrayed Mitt Romney's decision not to
release more tax returns as a sign of guilt: ...
7/16/2012 3:42 PM ET
At the top of Monday's NBC Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie kept up the drum beat for Mitt Romney to release more tax returns as she proclaimed: "Mounting
pressure. Mitt Romney facing new calls ...
7/16/2012 10:30 AM ET
In an interview with Meet the Press moderator David Gregory for the Sunday show's web-based feature Press Pass, USA's Political Animals star Sigourney Weaver explained her support for President ...
7/13/2012 3:49 PM ET
In a nasty rant at the end of Thursday's Rock Center on NBC, Nightly News anchor Brian Williams slammed the hosts of FNC's morning show for daring to criticize the uniforms for the U.S. Olympic ...
