http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/21336/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/plenty-praise-july-jobs-report-networks <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/curtis-houck">Curtis Houck</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Released on Friday morning, the latest&nbsp;<a target="_blank" _cke_saved_href="http://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/empsit.pdf" href="http://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/empsit.pdf">jobs report</a>&nbsp;from the Labor Department touted a net growth of 209,000 jobs in July. On Friday evening, the report was promoted on all three of the major broadcast networks, ranging from news briefs by ABC and NBC to a full report from CBS. While there was plenty of praise and even an ounce of positive news, the networks mostly failed to note that the economy still has a long way to go.</p><div class='signature'><p>— Curtis Houck is News Analyst at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@curtishouck" target="_blank">Follow Curtis Houck on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/plenty-praise-july-jobs-report-networks" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division abc ABC World News with Diane Sawyer Anthony Mason Brian Williams cbs CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley Diane Sawyer economy Heritage Foundation James Brown jobs market NBC NBC Nightly News unemployment Sat, 02 Aug 2014 04:37:14 +0000 curtis.houck 46841 at http://archive2.mrc.org http://archive2.mrc.org/cartoons/hire <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/glenn-foden">Glenn Foden</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_image" width="2984" height="2490" title="Media Research Center" alt="Media Research Center" src="http://archive2.mrc.org/sites/default/files/images/BMI-Hire%20When%20Ready%281%29.jpg?1340915356" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-datetime field-field-published"> <div class="field-label">Publish Date&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <span class="date-display-single">June 28, 2012 - 4:05pm</span> </div> </div> </div> MRC Business Business Economy Government business Employment hire jobs jobs market Labor obama unemployment Thu, 28 Jun 2012 20:29:18 +0000 julia.seymour 40519 at http://archive2.mrc.org