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
2/24/2012 12:00 PM ET
Pretending the Obama administration did not intentionally turn birth
control into a campaign issue with the ObamaCare insurance mandate, on
Thursday's NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams ...
2/24/2012 9:00 AM ET
In a gushing report on Wednesday's NBC Nightly News, correspondent
Savannah Guthrie freely acknowledged how media coverage has been
boosting President Obama this campaign season: "The ...
2/23/2012 3:22 PM ET
Citing Rick Santorum questioning President Obama's "theology" and recent
comments form evangelist Franklin Graham, on Thursday's NBC Today,
co-host Savannah Guthrie wondered: "Does religion ...
2/23/2012 10:39 AM ET
Reviewing Wednesday's Republican debate on Thursday's Today, NBC chief
White House correspondent Chuck Todd spun hard for Democrats: "You know,
there was something about last night's debate ...
2/22/2012 4:28 PM ET
On Wednesday's NBC Today, correspondent Peter Alexander noted how the
Republican primary "has increasingly become laced with references to
religion" and predicted that in the upcoming GOP ...
2/21/2012 4:42 PM ET
At the top of Tuesday's NBC Today, co-host Ann Curry admonished Rick
Santorum for accurately describing President Obama's religious history: "Fanning the flames. Rick Santorum takes a new shot ...
2/21/2012 12:59 PM ET
Putting a question to MSNBC's Chris Matthews at the end of a President's
Day panel discussion at Ford's Theater on Monday, I challenged him
about the American people growing cynical of media ...
2/20/2012 4:42 PM ET
Appearing on Sunday's NBC Today, Meet the Press host David Gregory
recited Obama campaign talking points perfectly as he predicted:
"...Well, he's going to raise plenty of money.... even if ...
2/20/2012 2:33 PM ET
On Sunday, NBC's David Gregory spent much of Meet the Press blasting Rick Santorum
for criticizing President Obama's "phony theology" of liberalism.
Earlier that morning, he appeared on the ...
2/17/2012 3:50 PM ET
On Friday's NBC Today, substitute co-host Savannah Guthrie eagerly
touted liberal talking points attacking a hearing held by House
Republicans over the controversial ObamaCare ...
2/16/2012 5:24 PM ET
Leading off Wednesday's NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams spun
hard for the Obama administration as he distorted Mitt Romney's
opposition to the government bailout of the auto industry: ...
2/16/2012 12:14 PM ET
Seeing little hope for Republican chances against Obama in November on
Thursday's NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer put this question to Donald
Trump: "Isn't any Republican nominee going to have a ...
2/16/2012 11:27 AM ET
On Thursday's NBC Today, chief medical editor Nancy Snyderman scolded
Rick Santorum for a recent humorous campaign ad that depicted Mitt
Romney firing a mud-filled paint ball gun at a ...
2/15/2012 5:28 PM ET
At the top of Tuesday's NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams pleaded:
"Why now? In a tight economy with so many Americans living on the
financial edge, why are they being asked to pay so ...
2/14/2012 12:43 PM ET
In an attempt to frame Republican opposition to the President's 2013 budget proposal as merely political posturing, NBC Today co-host Ann Curry announced to viewers on Tuesday: "President Obama ...
2/14/2012 9:32 AM ET
In a hostile interview with Rick Santorum on Sunday's NBC Meet the
Press, moderator David Gregory attempted to paint the Republican
presidential candidate as some kind of paranoid conspiracy ...
2/10/2012 1:14 PM ET
In the only network morning show interview with Rick Santorum in the
wake of his three-state victory on Tuesday, NBC Today co-host Ann Curry
on Friday pestered the former Pennsylvania ...
2/9/2012 4:57 PM ET
In a live interview with John F. Kennedy mistress Mimi Alford on Thursday's NBC Today, co-host Ann Curry fretted over her sharing unflattering details about the late president: "What
about ...
2/9/2012 12:41 PM ET
Following a revealing interview
with former JFK mistress Mimi Alford on Wednesday's NBC Rock Center,
left-wing MSNBC host Chris Matthews, along with liberal historians Doris
Kearns Goodwin ...
2/8/2012 11:58 AM ET
Hocking his new novel on Wednesday's NBC Today, author Josh Bazell
launched into a rant against the GOP and Rick Santorum specifically: "If
I were to create a character who, say, had been the ...