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Networks Ignore SEIU Backing for Fast Food Strikes

9/10/2014 10:54 AM ET

ABC and NBC also downplay widespread arrests of protesters.

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9/4/2014 9:34 AM ET

NBC Hails 'Landmark' Minimum Wage Hike in Seattle as 'Historic Victory for Workers'

6/3/2014 11:27 AM ET

In a brief on Tuesday's NBC Today, news anchor Natalie Morales portrayed a minimum wage hike in Seattle as the first step toward a nationwide increase: "Well, with talks across the country ...

Ed Schultz: GOP Not Raising the Minimum Wage Is 'Every Bit as Racist' as Donald Sterling

5/1/2014 8:48 AM ET

MSNBC's Ed Schultz on Wednesday found a way to connect conservatives to NBA owner Donald Sterling's racist rant. Talking about Republicans in Congress, he sneered, "Not raising the wage, the ...

98 Percent of Networks Jobs Stories Ignore High Black Unemployment

4/3/2014 8:34 AM ET

Despite bipartisan outrage, NBC gives just 10 seconds to jobs crisis while ABC, CBS remain silent.

Networks Minimize Bad News for Dems, Tout Obama Shopping at the Gap

3/12/2014 1:37 PM ET

On Wednesday, the network morning shows gave a combined 53 seconds of air time to Democrats losing a bellwether congressional election in Florida and just 37 seconds to bad poll numbers for ...

‘Shark Tank’s’ Kevin O’Leary Rips Minimum Wage ‘Insanity’

2/26/2014 4:23 PM ET

Wealthy entrepreneur tells CNBC uncertainty over wages hurts job growth and small businesses.

ABC, NBC Ignore Estimate That Minimum Wage Hike Would Cost 500,000 Jobs; CBS Reports

2/18/2014 11:56 PM ET

CBS was the only network on Tuesday evening to highlight a CBO report that President Obama's proposal to hike the minimum wage would cost 500,000 jobs. The CBO report stated that despite an ...

Networks Promote Wage Hikes, Ignore Critics in 89 Percent of Stories

2/12/2014 10:22 AM ET

Even when broadcasts mention opposition, they undermine it.

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