Cenk Uygur
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FBLA Exclusive: Why Didn't CNN Cover a Protest of CNN? - Posted November 10, 2009
Last Thursday there were protests outside the CNN buildings in three cities for the public option aspect of health care reform. The protests organized by Democracy for America and The Young Turks were asking CNN to paint a more accurate picture of what polls say the American people want.
Anyway, CNN... [FishBowlLA]
CNN Never Covered Being Protested in Three Cities - Posted November 9, 2009
Last Thursday the CNN studios in three cities were the site of protests for the public option organized by The Young Turks and Democracy for America. Cenk Uygur of TYT states on the video,"The American people want the public option, why don't they cover it on air like that? Erica Hill... [FishBowlLA]
Olbermann 10pm Repeat Not Going Anywhere - Posted October 28, 2009
The AP's David Bauder reports that MSNBC is so pleased with the numbers that Keith Olbermann's 10pmET repeat is pulling, that the network is continuing to put on hold a search for new talent to fill the time slot. Still, MSNBC president Phil Griffin says he's looking, "but nothing (new)... [TVNewser]
Olbermann 10pm Repeat Not Going Anywhere - Posted October 28, 2009
The AP's David Bauder reports that MSNBC is so pleased with the numbers that Keith Olbermann's 10pmET repeat is pulling, that the network is continuing to put on hold a search for new talent to fill the time slot. Still, MSNBC president Phil Griffin says he's looking, "but nothing (new)... [TVNewser]
The Flamer Movement Burns Into LA - Posted September 23, 2009
This is Troy Conrad of AngryTownHall.com with The Young Turks' Cenk Uygur. The Flamers want to privatize the fire departments. They're protesting tomorrow at the socialized public library in downtown.
Hope they got their government issued (ahem) permits for the demonstration. ... [FishBowlLA]
The Flamer Movement Burns Into LA - Posted September 23, 2009
This is Troy Conrad of AngryTownHall.com with The Young Turks' Cenk Uygur. The Flamers want to privatize the fire departments. They're protesting tomorrow at the socialized public library in downtown.
Hope they got their government issued (ahem) permits for the demonstration. ... [FishBowlLA]
CNN Holding Auditions for New Show - Posted September 8, 2009
FishbowlLA has an exclusive report about auditions that are being held for a new liberal vs. conservative co-hosted talk show at CNN.
There is no word on when the show will air or what it will replace on the current CNN line-up, but FishbowlLA does have a list of some... [TVNewser]
CNN Searches For Conservative, Liberal Voices To Square Off - Posted September 8, 2009
Our colleagues at FishbowlLA have some exclusive news today: CNN is auditioning talent in the hopes of casting one conservative and one liberal host for a new "Crossfire" type of show.
FBLA has some ideas about who the news network might be looking at:
A few on the liberal side were Steve A.... [FishBowlNY]
FBLA Exclusive: CNN is Auditioning Talent for New Show - Posted September 8, 2009
According to our CNN source, the "most trusted name in news" is casting for a new Crossfire type of Hannity and Colmes show. Meaning: they're auditioning liberal personalities and conservative personalities to co-host one show.
Way to really break the mold, CNN.
No word on who or what the show would be replacing... [FishBowlLA]
Viral Video's Panel at Netroots Nation - Posted August 15, 2009
On the final day of Netroots Nation was the Viral Video panel with some hard-hitters in the "industry." The moderator was Mathew Filipowicz a comedian and film maker at Headzup. On the panel was Sam Seder of Air America, Jason Barnett of TheUptake, Cenk Uygur of the Young Turks Andy Cobb... [FishBowlLA]
Viral Video's Panel at Netroots Nation - Posted August 15, 2009
On the final day of Netroots Nation was the Viral Video panel with some hard-hitters in the "industry." The moderator was Mathew Filipowicz a comedian and film maker at Headzup. On the panel was Sam Seder of Air America, Jason Barnett of TheUptake, Cenk Uygur of the Young Turks Andy Cobb... [FishBowlLA]
Exclusive: Cenk Uygur Reacts to MSNBC Calling Off Their Search for a 10PM Show - Posted March 31, 2009
MSNBC has decided not to find another show for the 10PM time slot. Our sister site, TVNewser talked to Keith Olbermann about the announcement:
The fact that the 10pm replay is more competitive now is obviously great news, but if a terrific opportunity for a new show presents itself tomorrow, management will... [FishBowlLA]
Programming Notes... - Posted February 20, 2009
• Friday, 6pmET MSNBC - TVNewser's 10pm poll front-runner Cenk Uygur will be a guest on 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
• Sunday, 10amET CNN - Bernard Goldberg, author of "A Slobbering Love Affair" is back (he canceled an appearance earlier this month) on Reliable Sources.... [TVNewser]
One More Time: Vote For MSNBC's 10pm Host - Posted February 19, 2009
We've written about the potential for a new 10pmET host on MSNBC a few times since MSNBC president Phil Griffin floated the idea last month.
The LA Times and Huffington Post have written about how progressive radio hosts Sam Seder and Cenk Uygur (of The Young Turks) created Facebook fan pages... [TVNewser]
One More Time: Vote For MSNBC's 10pm Host - Posted February 19, 2009
We've written about the potential for a new 10pmET host on MSNBC a few times since MSNBC president Phil Griffin floated the idea last month.
The LA Times and Huffington Post have written about how progressive radio hosts Sam Seder and Cenk Uygur (of The Young Turks) created Facebook fan pages... [TVNewser]
Weigh-In: Seder vs. The Young Turks - Posted February 19, 2009
The LAT ran a story about an open programming slot on MSNBC (we'd argue it's the entire weekend line-up - hello Locked Up? - but no one asked us).
From Matea Gold's piece:
The grass-roots campaigns were triggered by the news that the cable channel is contemplating creating a new show for... [FishBowlLA]
Weigh-In: Seder vs. The Young Turks - Posted February 19, 2009
The LAT ran a story about an open programming slot on MSNBC (we'd argue it's the entire weekend line-up - hello Locked Up? - but no one asked us).
From Matea Gold's piece:
The grass-roots campaigns were triggered by the news that the cable channel is contemplating creating a new show for... [FishBowlLA]
Write-in Vote For The Young Turks: We Hear You - Posted January 31, 2009
Ever since we re-posted the MSNBC 10pm host poll yesterday, we began receiving emails and comments asking why Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks wasn't on the list.
It turns out a blog post on the Turks Website directed fans to email and request their inclusion. Uygur is the host of The... [TVNewser]
Morning Reading List, 02.12.08 - Posted February 12, 2008
Good morning Washington. It's the birthday of Abe Lincoln and Sen. Arlen Specter.
Quickly navigate Morning Reading List:
REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | RADIO | BOOKS | JOBS
It is close, but most of you think that MSNBC handled the Shuster/Pimp episode "Appropriately...he deserved what he got"
REVOLVING... [FishBowlDC]
Colbert...Sued! - Posted September 19, 2007
In today's Poll of the Day, you're (so far) betting that Stephen Colbert could take down Jon Stewart in a fist fight.
But, now, Colbert is being taken down himself by Air America host Cenk Uygur (via Washington Whispers).... [FishBowlDC]





