Alex Castellanos
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FishbowlDC Interview with Politico's Ben Smith - Posted November 11, 2011
Say hello to Politico's newly relaunched blogger Ben Smith... [FishbowlDC]
CNN Adds Frum and Cardona to 2012 Election Team - Posted October 5, 2011
CNN continued to beef up its roster of 2012 political contributors with the addition Democratic strategist Maria Cardona and conservative columnist David Frum today.
Cardona currently heads the public affairs practice at Dewey Square Group, where she founded the Latinovations practice that focuses on Latino strategic outreach on... [FishbowlDC]
Election 2010: Technology Front and Center for CNN's Midterm Election Coverage - Posted October 26, 2010
CNN has announced its coverage plans for the 2010 midterm elections. As in previous elections, new technology will be a major part of the coverage, with returning favorites like the "magic wall" and "data wall' being joined by the "CNN Election Matrix," which will break down data in a visual way.
The... [TVNewser]
CNN Contributor Returns $12,000 to RNC - Posted July 6, 2010
CNN contributor Alex Castellanos has returned $12,000 that had been paid to him by the Republican National Committee -- a payment which violates CNN's policy against paid contributors receiving money from political committees.
Castellanos ... [TVNewser]
Concern over CNN Analyst-Consultants? - Posted June 22, 2010
CNN and two of its political analysts -- Hilary Rosen and Alex Castellanos -- are coming under some scrutiny this week for the commentators'... [TVNewser]
Haddad White House Correspondents Brunch: "Best Yet" - Posted May 3, 2010
L: CNN's Jill Chappell chats up Chase Crawford. R: Politico of past, ... [FishbowlDC]
Morning Reading List 10.16.09 - Posted October 16, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line.
Congrats to WUSA's ... [FishbowlDC]
CNN Will Disclose Castellanos' AHIP Ties - Posted October 15, 2009
CNN has said the network will, going forward, disclose contributor Alex Castellanos' ties to America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), according to the NY Times.
On Wednesday, Media Matters reported... [TVNewser]
Sunday Show Preview - Posted July 24, 2009
NBC's Meet the Press: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
CBS' Face the Nation: White House senior advisor David Axelrod, Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN), Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-LA) and historian Douglas Brinkley
ABC's This Week: Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND), Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) and a roundtable with NYT's David Brooks... [FishbowlDC]
More Sotomayor Coverage Notes: CNN - Posted July 9, 2009
Wolf Blitzer will anchor CNN's special coverage of the confirmation hearings on Judge Sonia Sotomayor's nomination beginning Monday at 10am. Blitzer will be joined by CNN's Gloria Borger, Candy Crowley, ... [FishbowlDC]
Joe Householder, Former Crisis Counselor to Roger Clemens Joins Purple Strategies - Posted May 15, 2009
Joe Householder, the man who advised Roger Clemens on media strategy in the winter of 2007-2008 is joining the newly-formed political consultancy Purple Strategies in D.C. according to a bcc email from H... [PRNewser]
"Cool" Technology and the "Calm Before the Storm" - Posted November 5, 2008
Multiple people throughout the CNN newsroom were using the phrase "calm before the storm," at 5:30pmET last night.
The BPTOT was gathering on the edge of the newsroom as anchor Wolf Blitzer interviewed former New York City Mayor ... [TVNewser]
Sunday Show Preview - Posted October 31, 2008
Meet the Press: Fred Thompson and Sen. John Kerry (D-MA), and a roundtable with Washington Post's David Broder, NBC's David Gregory, NPR's ... [FishbowlDC]
Sunday Show Preview - Posted October 3, 2008
Meet the Press: Democratic strategist Paul Begala and Republican strategist Mike Murphy, and a roundtable with NBC's David Gregory, PBS' Gwen Ifill, Wall Street ... [FishbowlDC]
CNN HD Brings New Technology - Posted September 26, 2008
CNN HD is premiering some new technology tonight, which includes an "analyst scorecard" in the side panels and an "audience reaction" bar in the lower third. While the "audience reaction" lines, which show real time reaction from a focus group regarding the debate, is displayed on the non-HD channel as well... [TVNewser]
Sunday Show Preview - Posted September 26, 2008
Meet the Press: Bill Clinton. Tom Brokaw will moderate a debate between Colorado Senate candidates Mark Udall (D) and Bob Schaffer (R).
Face the Nation: ... [FishbowlDC]
Sunday Show Preview - Posted September 19, 2008
Meet the Press: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and a roundtable with CNBC's Erin Burnett, CNBC's John Harwood, CNBC's Steve Liesman and Washingto... [FishbowlDC]
Sunday Show Preview - Posted September 12, 2008
Meet the Press: Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Rudy Giuliani, Bob Woodward and NBC's Chuck Todd.
Face the Nation: Arizona Gov. ... [FishbowlDC]
Sunday Show Preview - Posted September 5, 2008
Meet The Press: Sen. Joe Biden and New York Times' Tom Friedman.
Face The Nation: Sen. John McCain.
This Week: Sen. Barack Obama and a roundtable with T... [FishbowlDC]
CNN's Politics Reminder - Posted August 13, 2008
Maybe it's all that coverage from Beijing, or Georgia, or Beverly Hills, but CNN would like to remind you they are still covering the presidential campaign. The network just sent out a press release touting their "Key Political Experts" who will "Span [the] Spectrum of U.S. Politics for CNN."
The sort-of new... [TVNewser]










