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ABC and NBC Resort to Using 'Bert and Ernie' and 'Big Bird' to Undermine Effort to De-Fund NPR

3/10/2011 8:20 AM ET
Demonstrating how the media are an obstacle to any spending cuts, NBC and ABC on Wednesday night resorted to citing Sesame Street characters as potential "casualties in a war over culture and ...

Flashback to 1994: Brokaw Declared Contract with America 'Long on Promises, But Short on Sound Premises'

9/23/2010 1:16 AM ET
With Republicans set to unveil their "Pledge to America," a look back at how then-NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw derided the Contract with America when it was announced in 1994: "Today, GOP ...

'Today' Praises Bank of America's New Overdraft Policy, Fails to Explore Negative Side of Coming Regulation

3/12/2010 4:43 PM ET
NBC reports BofA's changes to 'repair' image ahead of federal Credit CARD Act.

ABC, CBS and NBC Verdict: Obama's 'Stimulus' a Success, CBS Frets Public Refuses to See It

2/17/2010 10:16 PM ET
On the one-year anniversary of the "stimulus" spending bill, ABC, CBS and NBC eagerly corroborated White House claims about how it "saved or created" many jobs, though they all offered a range of ...

CBS and NBC Finally Catch Up to ACORN Scandal; Express Sympathy for the Left-Wing Group

9/16/2009 12:00 PM ET
CBS and NBC finally covered the ACORN scandal, but depicted the left-wing group as a victim. Evening News anchor Katie Couric lamented: "ACORN helps low-income Americans find affordable ...

'Nightly News' Praises 'Hope,' Jobs 'Saved or Created' by Stimulus

5/29/2009 8:56 AM ET
NBC correspondent Lisa Myers touts how $8.5-million stimulus 'bridge-to-the-middle-of-nowhere' save a Missouri community.

NBC's Answer to Irresponsible College Student Borrowing: More Government

5/15/2009 9:33 AM ET
'Nightly News' segment absolves student borrowers from mistakes of their early adulthood.

'Nightly News' Perplexed by TARP-Recipients Lending to Foreign Countries

3/12/2009 9:58 AM ET
NBC correspondent Lisa Myers investigates banking titans that made overseas loans in wake of congressional hearing.

NBC Slams Northern Trust Bank for PGA Related Events

2/25/2009 1:59 PM ET
"Today Show" attempts to smear company for events that were not paid for by tax dollars.

NBC Discovers Union Role in Auto Industry Turmoil

12/3/2008 3:05 PM ET
Unlike most other coverage, 'Today' segment highlights UAW contracts as 'albatross' for Big Three.
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