MSNBC anchor Brian Williams failed to acknowledge difficult questions surrounding the Robert Mueller probe, which is now heading into its second year. In an interview with four former FBI officials, Williams failed to probe deeper into the origins of the Mueller probe, and instead, repeating the thesis from The New York Times that the FBI was […]
As if we needed another reminder of how liberally biased the media is comes MSNBC’s Brian Williams who told a panel on his “11th Hour” program Tuesday night that it was the media’s job to “scare people to death” over North Korea in response to President Trump’s tough talk towards the Communist dictatorship which is threatening […]
MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnel’s contract is about to expire, and according to The Huffington Post, the network isn’t looking to keep the longtime host: “Four well-placed sources tell HuffPost that MSNBC has not been in contact with O’Donnell’s team of representatives to negotiate a new deal. The absence of active negotiations weeks before a contract […]
MSNBC’s Brian Williams wasted no time in comparing President Trump’s firing of FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday to President Nixon’s firing of special prosecutor Archibald Cox in 1973. Williams was wrapping up a report on the firing with NBC White House Correspondent Peter Alexander when he said, “All right, Peter Alexander at the White House. […]
NBC News president Deborah Turness has been named the president of NBC News International, which is the network’s side of a new partnership with EuroNews, a pan-European satellite news service based in Lyon, France. Turness oversaw the firing of Meet the Press host David Gregory and the removal of Brian Williams as the Nightly News anchor after he […]
NBC News Chairman Andy Lack is unconcerned about disgraced former NBC Evening News anchor Brian Williams’ history of lying. He told The Washington Post’s Erik Wemple that it’s “ancient history to me.” Lack also thinks that Williams’ new program on MSNBC—”The 11th Hour with Brian Williams”—is “off to a nice start,” though the ratings tell a different […]
Just as I was about to publish this blogpost with a different headline, I saw this headline from MSNBC—“Disgraced Fox News exec Roger Ailes to help Trump”—and decided to parrot it. Brian Williams, the disgraced former anchor of NBC Nightly News, will be getting his own half-hour show on MSNBC from Labor Day through Election Day, according […]
Brian Williams, who was forced to take time off after he was found to have lied about some of his past experiences, doesn’t remember the context of World War Two and the fight against Japan.
A new Gallup poll released this week shows that just 40% of Americans have “a great deal” or “a fair amount” of trust and confidence in the media to report the news fully, accurately and fairly. This matches the lowest that number has been, set in 2012 and tied in 2014. The high watermark for media […]
Former NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams, who was suspended by the network for lying on the air multiple times, is now set to return to sister network MSNBC on September 22, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Williams will anchor live breaking news, but has been given no regular slot in the primetime lineup as […]