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TIME's Top 10 Bonanza - Posted December 8, 2011
TIME is doing a pretty spectacular series of Top 10 lists for 2011 -- everything from Top 10 Political Gaffes and Top 10 People Not Running for President to Top 10 Campaign-Debate Moments. Here are our favorites. You can sift through the rest ... [FishbowlDC]

Mitt Romney in Rare Sunday Show Interview - Posted December 6, 2011
Suddenly finding himself a distant second in many state and ... [TVNewser]

Juan Williams Gets Snippy With Chris Wallace - Posted November 21, 2011
If you were ... [FishbowlDC]

Sunday Show Ratings: November 13 - Posted November 17, 2011
It was another close ratings day on Sunday, with NBC's "Meet the Press with David Gregory" barely edging CBS' "Face the Nation with Bob Scheiffer"... [TVNewser]

With Friends Like David Shuster... - Posted September 28, 2011
...Who needs enemies at Fox News? Over the weekend Current TV's feisty substitute anchor David Shuster took a caveman's club to the Fox News commentators who moderated the most recent GOP presidential debate. He aired his grievances on CNN's "Rel... [FishbowlDC]

Fox News/Google Debate: The Review Roundup - Posted September 23, 2011
Last night Fox News hosted its latest Republican debate, this time with Google as a co-sponsor. What did the media reporters and observers think of the format and questions? The Washington Post's Erik Wemple ... [TVNewser]

Fox News/Google GOP Debate Expands to Two Hours - Posted September 21, 2011
Tomorrow's republican presidential candidates debate in Orlando is being super-sized. The debate, which was to run 1 hour 45 minutes will now be 2 hours since former New Mexico governor Gary Johnson made the cut. Moderator ... [TVNewser]

FNC's Baier Faces Groundswell of Reaction - Posted August 12, 2011
Things are getting otherworldly on FNC's Bret Baier Twitter feed as he gets doused with reaction to last night's GOP presidential debate in Ames, Iowa, which he moderated with Fox News Sunday's ... [FishbowlDC]

FNC's Bret Baier, Chris Wallace Draw Praise from Critics for Debate Moderation - Posted August 12, 2011
The panel of moderators from last night's Republican Presidential primary debate on Fox News drew high praise from TV critics and political observers for their handling of the debate. FNC anchors Bret Baier and ... [TVNewser]

FNC's Wallace Turns Into Sunday Babysitter - Posted July 18, 2011
FNC's Chris Wallace would get eaten for lunch in a pre-school setting. But on his Fox News Sunday panel, he's got it all under control. Well, mostly. Wallace, who has a strict, no-interruption rule, often plays the pa... [FishbowlDC]

Michele Bachmann vs. Chris Wallace: It's Still On - Posted June 27, 2011
By now, this kind of story would have run its course. But, alas, it hasn't. About 24 hours ago, on FOX News Sunday, Chris Wallace asked presidential candidate Michele Bachman: "Are ... [TVNewser]

When Nothing is Left on the Cutting Room Floor - Posted June 21, 2011
Last night at the top of his show, Jon Stewart talked about his interview with Chris Wallace on "FOX News Sunday," specifically a portion that was left out of the TV version of the interview. "The unedited version of the show had, what I thought, was the take-away moment of the... [TVNewser]

Jon Stewart Debates Media Bias With Chris Wallace on 'Fox News Sunday' - Posted June 20, 2011
In a lengthy, fascinating interview on "Fox News Sunday" that was at times both funny and serious, "Daily Show" host Jon Stewart debated media bias with anchor Chris Wallace. Specifically, the pair talked about the biases of the programs and networks in question, "The Daily Show" and Fox News. Check out the... [TVNewser]

Jon Stewart to Appear on 'Fox News Sunday' - Posted June 13, 2011
"Daily Show" anchor Jon Stewart is making good on his promise to Fox News Channel's Chris Wallace. Stewart will appear as a guest on "Fox News Sunday" this Sunday on the Fox broadcast network. Our sister blog FishbowlDC ... [TVNewser]

Jon Stewart to Appear on Fox News Sunday - Posted June 13, 2011
At the close of his Fox News Sunday program, host Chris Wallace teased the news of a special upcoming guest. It's The Daily Show's Jon Stewart. He'll appear on the program next Sunday. "This is one Sunday you won't want to miss," remarked Wallace. ... [FishbowlDC]

Mike Huckabee not running for president - Posted May 14, 2011
Mike Huckabee is not jumping into the race for the GOP nomination for president. The Fox News host and former Arkansas governor made the announcement live at the end of his pre-taped, weekly program "Huckabee." "I will not seek the Republican ... [TVNewser]

Time-People Party a Blend of Pomp, Cynicism and Booze - Posted May 4, 2011
The fallout from WHCD continues. The TIME-People party on Friday night at the St. Regis was jammed with members of the media with nearly all networks and publications represented. We spotted CNN's Wolf Blitzer by the bar, NBC's Norah O'Donnell by the couches, FNC's ... [FishbowlDC]

What brought Sarah Palin and Matthew Morrison to the same event? - Posted April 30, 2011
[caption id="attachment_64045" align="alignnone" width="550" caption="Sarah and Todd Palin along with Greta Van Susteren and Bill Press."][/caption] Last year at the annu... [FishbowlNY]

TVNewsers take TIME to Party - Posted April 30, 2011
Last night People & TIME hosted their White House Correspondents' Dinner cocktail party at the St. Regis in DC. The event drew a mix of celebs and media. Several tvnewsers from ABC, CNN, NBC, MSNBC and FNC showed up including: Norah O'Donnell (below, left with Arianna Huffington, Savannah Guthrie (bel... [TVNewser]

Cake for all, celebrating 15 years of FOX News Sunday - Posted April 24, 2011
The youngest of the Sunday morning public affairs shows is now 15 years old. And this morning Chris Wallace celebrated FOX News Sunday's anniversary with a quick look back at few of the show's big stories: Tony Snow's 2-hour post-9/11 broadcast, this tense interview ... [TVNewser]

Journos Go Venga! - Posted April 22, 2011
[caption id="attachment_37040" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Lord, Gregory and Zimmerman "][/caption] [caption id="attachment_37041" align="alignleft" width="204" caption="Dufour and Cherukuri"]... [FishbowlDC]

Good Morning FishbowlDC Readers - Posted April 22, 2011
QUOTES of the DAY A journo can't work under these circumstances "Next door: young child running around screaming, old woman yelling at him. #killmenow" -- Washington Examiner's Lachlan Markay in a Thursday tweet. What are the Salahi's up to? "Salahi's confirm to me that they're worried about a stalker. Warren Co and LA... [FishbowlDC]

Chris Wallace to Don Imus: 'Sometimes you're fun and sometimes you're not' - Posted April 21, 2011
FNC's Chris Wallace did his weekly call-in to Don Imus this morning and for the first minute or so, all Imus wanted to know about was Wallace's other TV and radio appearances. Imus: "Are any of them as much fun as being on with us -- me?" Wallace: "Well, sometimes you're fun... [TVNewser]

'There is zero chance that Donald Trump would ever be hired by the American people to do this job.' - Posted April 10, 2011
Pres. Obama's senior adviser David Plouffe made the Sunday morning show rounds, saying this and that and even ... [TVNewser]

Fox News Sunday's Chris Wallace Calls Out White House for Not Offering Secretaries Gates and Clinton - Posted March 27, 2011
"Fox News Sunday" anchor Chris Wallace called out the White House on his show today, for not offering Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates as guests. The Secretaries appeared on the "big... [TVNewser]

Lorraine Wallace: 'Rinse the Lentils' - Posted February 18, 2011
Another day. Anot... [FishbowlDC]

'Fox News Sunday' with Mike Wallace? No, It's Chris Wallace - Posted February 7, 2011
When Fox News' Chris Wallace was interviewing NFL commissioner Roger Goodell this Super Bowl Sunday, Goodell kept on calling him "Mike." FishbowlDC's Betsy Rothstein ... [TVNewser]

FNS's Chris Wallace: 'I'm Chris!' - Posted February 7, 2011
You'd think NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell would know the name of his Fox News Sunday interviewer over the weekend in Arlington, Texas. But, no. He didn't. Chris Wallace: Aren't the owners the onl... [PRNewser]

Watch Out: There's a New Soup Feature in Town - Posted January 31, 2011
In a nod to the 1950s, for the past two weeks Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace has been giving shameless shout-outs to the soups that his wife, Lorraine, makes for him from scratch on Sundays. Hungryman Wallace... [FishbowlDC]

Boehner Addresses Tears and Ciggs on FNS - Posted January 30, 2011
Fox News Sunday Host Chris Wallace broaches two sensitive subjects this morning that are near and dear to House Speaker John Boehner's heart: Crying and smoking. On the topic of crying... [TVNewser]

Networks and Cable Channels Roll Out Key Talent For 2011 State Of The Union Coverage - Posted January 24, 2011
All four major broadcast networks, along with the cable news channels, are bringing out the big name talent for coverage of the 2011 State of The Union address Tuesday evening. On the broadcast networks, NBC has Brian Williams... [TVNewser]

FNS's Wallace Features Wife as 'Power Player of the Week' - Posted January 18, 2011
Really? "Power Player of the Week" because she makes her husband soup? Washington has reached a mawkish new low. On Sunday Fox News Sunday Host Chris Wallace mustered all his "power" and landed his wife, Lorraine, a spot so powerful it... [FishbowlDC]

Sunday Show Ratings: January 2 - Posted January 7, 2011
"Meet the Press with David Gregory" starts off 2011, where it left off in 2010: as the #1 Sunday public affairs show. But #2 CBS' "Face the Nation with ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: December 19 - Posted December 24, 2010
"Meet the Press with David Gregory" was the #1 Sunday public affairs show again last week, with a 660K Total Viewer lead over #2 CBS' "Face the Nation with ... [FishbowlLA]

Chris Wallace Reups With Fox News - Posted November 16, 2010
Fox News Channel has inked a new multi-year deal with "Fox News Sunday" anchor Chris Wallace. Under the new deal, Wallace will continue to serve as the anchor of "Fox News Sunday," which airs Sunday mornings on the Fox broadcast channel. He also... [TVNewser]

Good Morning FishbowlDC Readers - Posted November 4, 2010
QUOTES of the DAY Compassion "I always feel bad for the loser believe it or not." -- FNC "On the Record" host Greta Van Susteren... [FishbowlDC]

The Story behind the Chris Matthews-Michele Bachmann Election Night Interview - Posted November 3, 2010
We wrote about it on the live blog last night, but there is one moment from the TV news coverage of the midterms last night that still... [TVNewser]

Fox News Bringing Out Weekday Talent This Weekend in Advance of Midterm Elections - Posted October 29, 2010
Fox News Channel's weekday talent will be working overtime for the network this weekend. On Sunday, the network's "A" lineup will be on-air all day, providing the latest information leading up to Tuesday's midterm elections. The only major talent not hosting their regular show that day will be ... [TVNewser]

Kentucky Senate Candidates to Debate on 'Fox News Sunday' - Posted September 23, 2010
Fox Broadcast Channel and Fox News Channel's "Fox News Sunday" will host a live debate between the two U.S. Senate candidates from Kentucky, Democrat Jack Conway and Republican Rand Paul... [TVNewser]

Fox News Sues Senate Campaign - Posted September 16, 2010
Fox News Channel has sued the U.S. Senate campaign of Democrat Robin Carnahan in Missouri. At issue is an interview anchor Chris Wallace conducted with ... [TVNewser]

Rahm, Spike, Hitchens, Amanpour, Williams, Edwards to Show to The Atlantic Ideas Forum - Posted September 13, 2010
The Atlantic, in conjunction with the Aspen Institute and the Newseum, will host its second annual Washington Ideas Forum in Washington from September 29 through October 1, 2010. Confirmed newsmakers: White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, Ahmed Chalabi, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour, filmmaker Spike Lee,... [FishbowlDC]

Chris Wallace, Don Imus Talk Glenn Beck - Posted September 9, 2010
"Fox News Sunday" anchor Chris Wallace appeared on Fox Business Network's "Imus in the Morning" earlier today. Wallace spoke to host Don Imus about a number of subjects, including Fox News opinion host Glenn Beck. Imus asked about Wallace's questions ... [TVNewser]

Who Does Fox News PR Favor? (It's Not Hard to Tell...) - Posted September 3, 2010
It's no secret amongst Washington reporters that Fox News PR has a Black List. It includes reporters, editors and pundits, and just about anyon... [FishbowlDC]

Washington Life's Most Invited - Which Journos Made It? - Posted September 2, 2010
<img alt="iStockglass cornucopia255.jpg" src="/fishbowlDC/files/original/iStockglass cornucopia255.jpg" width="250" class="alignright" hspace="3' vspace="3"/ Washington Life has released it's "Most Invited" list and here are the Washington journalists who made the A-List. We must say, no big shockers. But one question: Where the hell is Tammy Haddad... [FishbowlDC]

Obama on Beck. Beck on Obama - Posted August 30, 2010
Okay. We think we have one more Glenn Beck rally story in us. This one's about what Pres. Obama said about Beck, and what Beck said about Pres. Obama. First, Pres. Obama during his interview with ... [TVNewser]

Glenn Beck to Chris Wallace: 'I Have No Desire to be President of the United States' - Posted August 29, 2010
Following his rally yesterday which was attended by upwards of 300,000 people, Glenn Beck went on "FOX News Sunday" with Chris Wallace. Wallace asked if that kind of massive turnout could trans... [TVNewser]

Blago Begins Making the Rounds Post-Trial - Posted August 19, 2010
Three days after being found guilty on one of 24 counts in the case against him -- the jury was hung on the others -- former Gov. Rod Blagojevich will begin making the network news show rounds. Tomorrow, he will be... [TVNewser]

Schieffer Defends 'Old Media;' Dean Criticizes Fox News on Sherrod Story - Posted July 26, 2010
At the close of Sunday's "Face the Nation," CBS anchor Bob Schieffer reflected on the week's Shirley Sherrod to-do (which the NYTimes recounts here.) "In cas... [TVNewser]

Did Journos Drop the Ball? FNC's Wallace Says Yes - Posted July 23, 2010
Politico has been running video previews of the Sunday morning political talk shows with Editor-in-Chief John Harris interviewing hosts. This week, however, Harris is out and Patrick Gavin is in as host of "Turn the Table." Topic of discussion? Race. "The White House should have taken the time to find out exactly... [FishbowlDC]

Major Garrett: 'Fox deserves the seat. Fox is entitled to the seat. And I believe justice will be done' - Posted July 2, 2010
Fox News White House correspondent Major Garrett talked about subbing this weekend for ... [TVNewser]

Major Garrett Guest Hosting Fox News Sunday - Posted June 10, 2010
Real Clear Politics reports that Fox News White House correspondent Major Garrett is trading in the briefing room for the studio, serving as guest host of "Fox New... [TVNewser]

Russert Brings Schieffer and Gregory Together - Posted June 10, 2010
What could possibly bring fierce Sunday show competitors Bob Schieffer and David Gregory together? Baseball and Luke Russert, of course. The hosts of "Face the Nation" and "Meet the Press" were both guests of NBC's Russert for Stephen Strasbur... [FishbowlDC]

Why Jake Tapper Chose Twitter over Facebook to Lure Sarah Palin to 'This Week' - Posted June 4, 2010
The Facebook campaign to land 88-year-old Betty White a hosting gig on "Saturday Night Live" was a success, but the jury's still out on Twitter, Jake Tapper and Sarah Palin... [TVNewser]

Obama Holds Oil Spill News Conference - Posted May 27, 2010
At 12:50pmET this afternoon, President Obama held a news conference from the East Room at the White House to address the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. As the AP points out, the president "held 12 full blown news conferences last year. He has held two so far this year, and... [TVNewser]

'Fox News Sunday' Segment on Jennifer Griffin - Posted May 10, 2010
To celebrate mother's day, "Fox News Sunday" anchor Chris Wallace aired this "Power Player of the Week" segment about Fox News Pentagon correspondent Jennifer Griffin, who was diagnosed with breast canc... [TVNewser]

Wallace, Tapper Argue Over Napolitano Timing - Posted May 3, 2010
•The Washington Examiner's Yeas and Nays reports that ABC "This Week" interim host Jake Tapper and "Fox News Sunday" host Chris ... [TVNewser]

Politico's Tightly Controlled Allbritton Brunch Message - Posted May 3, 2010
Dominating the world takes skill, thought, finesse, lots of meetings -- and not letting hardly anyone in to cover your brunch except for your own reporters. And even then, you don't let many of your own reporters attend. Politico's publisher Robert Allbritton held a brunch for the White House Correspondents' Dinner this... [FishbowlDC]

Sunday Show Ratings: April 18 - Posted April 22, 2010
"Meet the Press with David Gregory" stays atop the Sunday morning public affairs show heap, down slightly from the week prior. The other three shows, "This Week" with interim host Jake Tapper... [TVNewser]

Politico's Answer to Sunday Morning Talk - Posted April 16, 2010
> Latest Update: We hear NBC's MTP and David Gregory took a pass on participating in the first video, but it looks like they may be tempted to change their minds after seeing all of the other Sunday show hosts take part. Sunday morning political TV is seeing a number of changes... [FishbowlDC]

Sunday Show Ratings: April 11 - Posted April 15, 2010
While the Sunday show race ended with "Meet the Press with David Gregory" on top again, "This Week" with interim host Jake Tapper was the only Sunday public affairs program to show growth ... [TVNewser]

Chris Wallace to Moderate Crist-Rubio Debate Sunday - Posted March 27, 2010
Chris Wallace will moderate a "Fox News Sunday" debate tomorrow between Florida Governor Charlie Crist and former Florida Speaker of the House Marco Rubio who are both locked in a heated primary battle for the GOP Senate nomi... [TVNewser]

Bob Beckel on Glenn Beck: He 'Goes Well Beyond Conservatism to Some Very Strange Places' - Posted March 26, 2010
Bob Beckel, from the left, and Cal Thomas, from the right, are both Fox News analysts. They both also co-author an op-ed column in USA Today called Common Ground which also has a video version. Thursday's topic... Fox News. "The questions I ... [TVNewser]

Some ABC Newsers Not Sold on Christiane Amanpour - Posted March 22, 2010
Contrary to the gladiator's code, those at ABC News who are about to die are not saluting the emperor. With a staff reduction of up to 25 percent looming, many of the troops are unhappy that news division chief David Westin last week signed expensive outsider ... [TVNewser]

FNC Party Draws Animated Mix of Journos, Pols, Bigwigs And a String Quartet - Posted March 18, 2010
If you're a political star gazer, the FNC pre-party to the Radio & TV Correspondent's Dinner was the place to be Wednesday night as famous faces filled the room adorned in spring. As guests poured in and the party reached comfortable capacity, partygoers were greeted by a giant red Fox News... [FishbowlDC]

Baier to Interview Obama - Posted March 16, 2010
Relations between the White House and Fox News keep getting warmer and warmer. Or so it appears by the interview schedule. Last Sunday Chris Wallace interviewed White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs on "Fox News S... [FishbowlDC]

FNC's Pre-Dinner Soiree to Entertain Obama Officials, Valerie Jarrett Tops Guest List - Posted March 16, 2010
No matter that the Obama Administration was once at odds with Fox News, officials are on the guest list and set to attend the only pre-party to the RTCA dinner Wednesday night. Those planning to be FNC guests for the evening include Obama's Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowksi,... [FishbowlDC]

Rove, Gibbs Cross Paths in FNC Green Room - Posted March 15, 2010
Former top President Bush aide Karl Rove and President Obama's press secretary Robert Gibbs ran into each other Sunday in the green room of FNC's Washington bureau. Despite their opposing politics and clashing tie colors, "Everyone was v... [FishbowlDC]

Health Care Summit: Coverage Plans - Posted February 24, 2010
On Thursday, President Obama is holding a bipartisan health care summit in Washington. Here are the coverage plans so far for the cable networks: Wo... [TVNewser]

ABC's 'This Week' (American Idol Style) - Posted February 22, 2010
Ever since George Stephanopoulos's departure from ABC's 'This Week', the program has been a stage for his replacement. No one has been named his successor, but several are in the running. So FishbowlDC has decided to turn this into an online reality show, get judges on board and turn each week... [FishbowlDC]

Florida Governor Agrees to Sunday Show Debate - Posted February 19, 2010
•Florida Governor Charlie Crist, who is in a primary battle for Mel Martinez's U.S. Senate seat, has agreed to debate former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio on "FOX News Sunday" on March 28th. As we previously noted, Rubio had agreed to the ... [TVNewser]

Chris Wallace: 'Joe Scarborough Lives Out Where the Trolleys Don't Run At Night' - Posted February 11, 2010
This is a good one. Chris Wallace was doing his regular Thursday rounds promoting his Sunday show on Fox News this afternoon when the topic of "Morning Joe" came up -- specifically the criticism Joe Scarborough leveled at Wallace and his guest last Sunday, ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: 'MTP' Tops Total Viewers, 'Face' Wins Demo - Posted February 11, 2010
Among the Sunday shows, NBC's "Meet the Press" held on to the top spot in Total Viewers, but CBS'"Face the Nation" which was anchored by Bob Schieffer from the Super Bowl site in Miami, drew the most viewers in the A25-54 demo. It was CBS' best number in the demo... [TVNewser]

Wallace to Moderate Florida Republican Debate? - Posted February 9, 2010
Florida Republicans Gov. Charlie Crist and State House Speaker Marco Rubio are locked in a heated primary for Sen. Mel Martinez's U.S. Senate seat, and "Fox News Sunday" might soon have Chris Wallace moderate a deb... [TVNewser]

Wallace's Palin Interview is His Best Ever - Posted February 8, 2010
Former V.P. hopeful and FNC contributor Sarah Palin told "Fox News Sunday" host Chris Wallace that if she didn't run... [FishbowlDC]

Will Palin Sit on Wallace's Lap? Imus Asks - Posted February 4, 2010
From ThinkProgress.org: Amanda Terkel gives us this gem from this morning's Imus interview with "Fox News Sunday" host Chris Wallace. This Sunday FNC contributor ... [FishbowlDC]

Lippman: the Most Popular Citizen Journo in Town - Posted February 1, 2010
Someone hire young Daniel Lippman already. Sure, he's only a sophomore in college at GWU, but with the way things are going he's going to get Jay Leno's gig before this is all over. Lippman, who pays keen attention to the news and offers corrective e-mails to journos whenever possible (i.e. fact... [FishbowlDC]

Anchors Attend White House Lunch Ahead of SOTU - Posted January 27, 2010
Today, news anchors join President Obama at the White House for the usual off-the-record lunch before the State of the Union address. TVNewser has confirmed that ABC's Diane Sawyer, CBS' ... [TVNewser]

State of the Union Coverage Plans: Broadcast Networks - Posted January 26, 2010
Tomorrow evening, President Obama will deliver his State of the Union address to Congress just after 9pmET. Gov. Bob McDonnell will provide the GOP response. Here are the special coverage plans we're hearing for the broadcast networks. ABC News' ... [TVNewser]

And on the 7th Day, Barbara Walters Moderated 'This Week' - Posted January 25, 2010
As ABC News continues the search for a moderator for "This Week," the network continues to go to its bench for fill-ins -- the most surprising announced yesterday. ... [TVNewser]

Gibbs Scheduled for 'Fox News Sunday' - Posted January 22, 2010
•White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs is set to appear in the first segment of this week's "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace. As we ... [TVNewser]

Morgan Freeman in DC for "Invictus" Screening - Posted December 1, 2009
Mediocre blackberry pic of Matthews and Freeman by yours truly. Renowned actor Morgan Freeman graced DC last evening for a screening of "Invictus," which hits theaters December 11th. Directed by... [FishbowlDC]

'If You're an Administration Official, You Ought to be able to Answer Questions from Someone Like Chris Wallace' - Posted November 16, 2009
Even more from Marisa Guthrie's B&C story on the Sunday shows. With the White House v. Fox News war of words still simmering, Guthrie talks with news execs and anchors about the implications and the outcome. "Anytime anybody in the political world uses guest bookings as either a gift or in a... [TVNewser]

Rush Limbaugh's FNC Interview Becomes News, as Dem Guests Stick up for FOX - Posted November 2, 2009
After last week's "truce," the latest discussion in the White House vs. Fox News saga has centered on Fox News Channel's guests, the most high-profile over the weekend being radio commentator ... [TVNewser]

Limbaugh Discusses Beck, Conservative Media - Posted November 1, 2009
Rush Limbaugh appeared in an interview with Chris Wallace on "Fox News Sunday" this morning. The discussion turned to Glenn Beck and whether or not Beck is tapping into "the fear and the anger" on the right. Limbaugh also said he is "kind of pro... [TVNewser]

Today's Reading List 10.12.09 - Posted October 12, 2009
Embedded video from CNN Video Hope you're enjoying a three-day Columbus Day weekend. Happy Birthday to Chris Wallace (h/t Playbook). And now, hopefully, everything you need to know in DC media today in one post... NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE | NEWS NOTES | AW... [FishbowlDC]

Sunday Show Notes - Posted October 5, 2009
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy • Senator Rachel Maddow? The... [FishbowlDC]

News Notes: Media Types and Pols at "First Draft of History" - Posted October 2, 2009
• Today's schedule at the Atlantic's "First Draft of History," Washington's Ideas Forum at the Newseum... CNBC's Maria Bartiromo interviews Larry Summers, Jacob Weisberg interviews Brian Schweitzer, Howard Fineman interviews ... [FishbowlDC]

"First Draft of History" Today and Tomorrow at Newseum - Posted October 1, 2009
Today and tomorrow you'll see the likes of David Petraeus, Steve Schmidt and David Axelrod, as well as journos like Charlie Gibson, Brian Williams and Chris Wallace, milling around the Newseum for the Atlantic's first-ever "First Dr... [FishbowlDC]

DC's Newest Sunday Show Anchor Makes Debut this Weekend - Posted September 25, 2009
This Sunday Roland Martin joins the company of Bob Schieffer... [FishbowlDC]

'Morning Joe' Discusses Why Obama Skipped FOX - Posted September 21, 2009
This morning, MSNBC's Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, Willie Geist, and ... [TVNewser]

ACORN CEO: "My One and Only Fox Appearance Will be with Chris Wallace" - Posted September 18, 2009
Bertha Lewis, the CEO of ACORN was on C-SPAN this morning talking about her appearance this Sunday on FOX News Sunday with Chris Wallace. "I respect Mr. Wallace. I think, he really does try to be at least fair and balanced and thoughtful." Says Lewis of the network, "As you can well... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Notes: Obama and Fox - Posted September 16, 2009
As we're sure you've already heard, President Obama will make an unprecedented five Sunday show appearances this week- ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN and Univision. Noticeably missing is "Fox News Sunday." Time's TV critic James Poniewozik blogs: You may have noticed, by the way, the one no... [FishbowlDC]

Cavuto on Obama Snub: "We Don't Beg" - Posted September 15, 2009
FNC's Neil Cavuto took a satirical look at the White House passing on FOX as part of Pres. Obama's Sunday show rounds. "Fox ain't on the list," said Cavuto,... [TVNewser]

John Stossel Leaving ABC For Fox - Posted September 10, 2009
First on TVNewser: John Stossel, the longtime ABC News correspondent and co-anchor of "20/20," is leaving ABC to join Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network. TVNewser has learned Stossel will host a weekly, one-hour program for the 2-year-old business channel. He's e... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 09.01.09 - Posted September 1, 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. Happy Birthday to ... [FishbowlDC]

The Ticker: Newseum, Weddings, Fox Biz Tennis - Posted August 31, 2009
> WaPo reports that the Newseum will host an event entitled "First Draft of History" in October, bringing together media and administration officials on the record. Newsers set to appear include: "Charlie Gibson and Brian ... [TVNewser]

"First Draft of History" Event Announced - Posted August 31, 2009
Invitations for the "First Draft of History," a Newseum event sponsored by The Atlantic and the Aspen Institute are being extended today. The invite-only, all on-the-record event will include interviews and panel discussions with folks like Larry Summers, Janet Napolitano, ... [FishbowlDC]

Kennedy Coverage on TV Tonight and Tomorrow - Posted August 28, 2009
Tonight a "Celebration of Life Memorial Service" will be held for Senator Ted Kennedy at the JFK Library in Boston. Saturday, the Senator's funeral services will be held in Boston and in Arlington National Cemetery. Here's how it will be covered (via TVNewser): CNN: Beginning at 7pmET, Campbell Brown and Wolf Blitzer... [FishbowlDC]

Kennedy Funeral : Cable Network Plans - Posted August 28, 2009
Saturday, Senator Edward Kennedy's funeral services will be held in Boston and in Arlington National Cemetery. Here are some of the early details about how those events will be covered by the cable networks: Fox News will have "Fox & ... [TVNewser]

Kennedy: Cable Coverage Skeds - Posted August 27, 2009
CNN On Friday, Aug. 28, starting at 7 p.m., Wolf Blitzer and Campbell Brown will anchor coverage of the Celebration of Life Memorial Service, taking place at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum in Dorchester, Mass. Beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 29, Blitzer and ... [FishbowlDC]

Belated Reading List 08.26.09 - Posted August 26, 2009
You know its a big news day when you ditch the Venti for the Starbucks "jug." Guess the desk. Playing catch-up... Whitney Kuhn, ... [FishbowlDC]

The Ticker: Wallace, Gergen, King - Posted August 24, 2009
> Fox News' Chris Wallace was featured in the latest issue of Capitol File magazine -- along with Winston, his yellow lab -- where he talked about how he spends his free time. He also says he recently learned to fire a shotgun so he could go shooting with Karl Rove... [TVNewser]

Sonia Sotomayor Sworn In - Posted August 8, 2009
Sonia Sotomayor is now an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. The cable news networks and ABC News broadcast the swearing-in which occurred just after 11amET at the Supreme Court -- the first swearing-in at the high court in more than 70 years. More recently the associate justices have been... [TVNewser]

Sotomayor Confirmed in Senate - Posted August 6, 2009
At 3:08pmET, the cable networks all captured the Senate confirmation of Judge Sonia Sotomayor. Shortly afterward, the president held a news conference that was carried by the cablers. ABC News broadcast a special report anchored by Charles Gibson; Megyn Kelly and ... [TVNewser]

Lou Dobbs "A Grassy Knoll Nut?" - Posted July 30, 2009
FNC's Chris Wallace was on Don Imus' radio show this morning talking about, among other things, coverage of the birthers. "Clearly the birth certificate story is not worth talking about," said Wallace. Imus went one further saying Lou Dobbs' coverage ... [TVNewser]

How Cable News Covered the Death of Walter Cronkite - Posted July 17, 2009
As the special report on CBS came to an end at 8:21pm, the cable news networks began their coverage of the death of Walter Cronkite. • CNN's Campbell Brown began continuing coverage at 8:18pm and included phone inter... [TVNewser]

Fox's Wallace Finds WaPo's Milbank "Interesting" - Posted July 16, 2009
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Blue on Blue for Kelly and Sotomayor - Posted July 14, 2009
The "Above the Law" blog noticed both FNC anchor Megyn Kelly and Judge Sonia Sotomayor wore "electric bl... [TVNewser]

Sonia Sotomayor Hearings Underway - Posted July 13, 2009
The Sonia Sotomayor confirmation hearings are underway on Capitol Hill. The three cable news channels are covering them live, as is PBS. HLN is keeping a small box in the lower right corner reminding anyone watching in an airport that the hearings are on. And PBS is doing it old-school --... [TVNewser]

Fox News Remembers Tony Snow - Posted July 10, 2009
Sunday marks the one year anniversary of Tony Snow's passing and to honor the former White House press secretary and Fox News contributor, the network will air packages in remembrance. They'll include words from friends and colleagues, including President George HW Bush, President George W Bush, Bill O'Reilly, ... [FishbowlDC]

Sarah Palin Takes News Nets By Surprise: "This Does Not Feel Like the Act of a Woman Who Wants to Have a National Career" - Posted July 3, 2009
The breaking news trickled in from Alaska in bits and pieces. First it was: 'Gov. Sarah Palin Won't Run for Re-Election.' Soon enough the cable news networks were scrambling to confirm that Palin would be stepping down as Governor, which she is, on July 25th. As a news conference - without... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 06.16.09 - Posted June 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. What we know and what we're reading this Tuesday ... [FishbowlDC]

Remembering Russert: DC And Beyond Reflect - Posted June 15, 2009
This past Saturday marked the one year anniversary of the death of Tim Russert. The journalism icon was remembered this weekend throughout DC and beyond- with tributes in his hometown newspaper, The Buffalo News, on NBC by his former colleagues, and also by his former competitors. "Meet the Press" anchor David Gregory... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List 06.015.09 - Posted June 15, 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. Happy Birthday to ... [FishbowlDC]

Chris Wallace: FNC "Is All About...Don't Follow The Party Line" - Posted June 14, 2009
FOX News Sunday anchor Chris Wallace is featured in a Q&A with the Boston Globe's Doug Most. He talks about why he's a registered Democrat (because he lives in D.C.), his favorite TV show ("24") and his most memorable interview (... [TVNewser]

Covering D-Day +65 - Posted June 6, 2009
Of the three cable news channels, Fox News covered most extensively this morning's remembrances of the 65th anniversary of D-Day, anchored by Chris Wallace. FNC aired, uninterrupted, the speeches from the heads of state of France, Canada, Great Britain and the U.S. FNC was also the only net... [TVNewser]

Chris Wallace Reflects on Clinton Interview - Posted May 8, 2009
Marketwatch's Jon Friedman talked to Chris Wallace about ... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 05.08.09 - Posted May 8, 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. It is day 109 covering the Obama administration a... [FishbowlDC]

Taking Out The Trash - Posted May 1, 2009
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy What we almost missed today... • Just in time for the weekend, NBC's ... [FishbowlDC]

Anchor Chairs: The White House Seating Chart - Posted April 23, 2009
As part of a TIME photo essay — "Obama's First 100 Days: Behind-the-Scenes Photos" — Time.com features a pic of the seating chart used for February's White House press luncheon. The guest list included ABC's ... [TVNewser]

Taking Out The Trash - Posted April 21, 2009
What we almost missed today... • FNC's Chris Wallace was in Memphis last night speaking to a crowd at Rhodes College, where his son is a freshman. From the Commercial Appeal: In lamenting the difficult business environment faced by traditional media -- especially for the newspapers he says he cherishes -- ... [FishbowlDC]

Chris Wallace Talking in Memphis - Posted April 21, 2009
FNC's Chris Wallace was in Memphis last night speaking to a crowd at Rhodes College, where his son is a Freshman. From the Commercial Appeal: In lamenting the difficult business environment faced by traditional media -- especially for the newspapers he says he cherishes -- Wallace said, "You're not... [TVNewser]

A Cup of Sunday Morning Tea - Posted April 20, 2009
The Tax Day Tea Parties were a topic on every Sunday morning show, but the way they were discussed varied between programs. The most talked about tea party quote came from President Obama's senior adviser David Axelrod on CBS' Face the Nation. "The thing that bewilders me is... [TVNewser]

On Sunday Morning, "The Throne is Empty" - Posted April 20, 2009
The Washington Post's Howard Kurtz writes ... [TVNewser]

Wallace on Sunday Shows: "The Throne Is Empty" - Posted April 20, 2009
Huffington Post's Media section this morning TVNewser: WaPo's ... [FishbowlDC]

Media Matters Petitions Wallace Over FNC Tax Day and Beck's "Outrageous Rhetoric" - Posted April 14, 2009
Media Matters for America plans to send a letter today to Fox News' Chris Wallace, imploring him to "publicly address recent actions by Fox News personalities that unambiguously cross the line separating news and legitimate commentary from political activism and demagoguery." Media Matters takes issue with the "biza... [FishbowlDC]

Taking Out The Trash - Posted April 13, 2009
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Chris Wallace Compares Ailes to Arledge - Posted April 13, 2009
FOX News Sunday anchor Chris Wallace is profiled in this week's Broadcasting & Cable. Of former ABC News president Roone Arledge: "[Roone] understood why people watch TV and what attracts an audienc... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 04.07.09 - Posted April 7, 2009
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Shep Promotes "Glenn Beck Friday": Doom Room, Fear Chamber and "Ginormous Ratings" - Posted March 13, 2009
Fox News has been promoting "Glenn Beck Friday" all day today, in anticipation of Beck's 5pm... [TVNewser]

CSIS Scheiffer Series "Sunday Show Summit" Snowed Out Tonight - Posted March 2, 2009
Tonight's CSIS Schieffer Series, "Sunday Show Summit," with Bob Schieffer and panelists David Gregory, George Stephanopoulos and Chris Wallace has been ca... [FishbowlDC]

Upcoming Events to Check Out - Posted February 27, 2009
Tomorrow at 1pm at Politics & Prose Aram Roston discusses his profile of Ahmed Chalabi, "The Man Who Pushed America to War." Then on Monday, a moment we've all been waiting for... the Sunday Show Showdown, I mean Summit. We see them around the same time every weekend, but never on the... [FishbowlDC]

Anchors Describe Obama Lunch on Web - Posted February 24, 2009
President Barack Obama met with 10 members of the press today over lunch at the White House — two from each network. The guest list consiste... [TVNewser]

Plans For Obama Address - Posted February 24, 2009
Every network will cover President Barack Obama's Address to Congress tonight at 9pmET (right after our TVNewser Summit party tonight in NYC — it's not too late to RSVP). Following Obama's speech is Gov. Bobby Jindal's Republican respon... [TVNewser]

Coverage Plans For Obama Address - Posted February 24, 2009
From TVNewser... Every network will cover President Barack Obama's Address to Congress tonight at 9pmET. Following Obama's speech is Gov. Bobby Jindal's Republican response. Each network's coverage plans after the jump. ABC: Charles Gibson and ... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List 02.04.09 - Posted February 4, 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 or let us know in the tips box ... [FishbowlDC]

Obama to Wallace: "I Think It's Fair to Say That I Don't Always Get My Most Favorable on Fox" - Posted February 3, 2009
During his interview with Pres. Obama, Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace asked the president if he's "a trifle thin skinned?" Wallace asked the question based on Obama's comment to House GOP members recently: "I'll watch... [TVNewser]

Get Ready For Anchor Baseball: President Obama's Rotating Interview Plan - Posted February 3, 2009
Later this afternoon, five of the most prominent anchors on television will gather outside the Oval Office and wait their turn for 10 minutes with the President of the United States. ABC's Charlie Gibson, CBS' ... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 02.03.09 - Posted February 3, 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 or let us know in the tips box ... [FishbowlDC]

Brian Williams' Oval Office Interview with Pres. Obama - Posted February 2, 2009
On the heels of Matt Lauer's Map Room interview with Pres. Barack Obama yesterday, NBC has announced Brian Williams will sit down with Pres. Obama in the Oval Office. The interview will air on NBC Nightly News tomorrow night. > Update:... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 01.28.09 - Posted January 28, 2009
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the... [FishbowlDC]

Chris Wallace: "I'm Not Mike Wallace and Neither is Anybody Else" - Posted January 26, 2009
FOX News Sunday anchor Chris Wallace is profiled in Improper Bostonian magazine, and the loose interview sees Wallace delve into some unique topics. He's asked if he's "proud to work" with ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted January 23, 2009
Meet the Press: National Economic Council Director Lawrence Summers, House Minority Leader John Boehner and a roundtable with New York Times' Thomas Friedman, NPR's ... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 01.22.09 - Posted January 22, 2009
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 01.13.09 - Posted January 13, 2009
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the... [FishbowlDC]

FNC Announces Inauguration Plans - Posted January 12, 2009
FNC begins its inauguration coverage at 8:30amET and continues through the Inaugural Ball at 9pmET, anchored by Bret Baier (in the morning and evening) and Chris Wallace (in the afternoon). Some notes: • Shepard Smith anchors on FOX from 9... [TVNewser]

Bret Baier to be Named Host of "Special Report" - Posted December 23, 2008
Breaking: Fox News will name Bret Baier as the new anchor of "Special Report," TVNewser has learned. Baier becomes anchor of the show after the New Year. He had been Brit Hume's primary ... [TVNewser]

The Ticker: Journos, Matthews, VPs - Posted December 20, 2008
> B&C has the report from the Committee to Protect Journalists. in 2008, 41 journalists were killed while on assignment around the world. That's down from 65 in 2007. Most of the deaths, 11, happened in Iraq. That's down from the record 32 deaths there in 2007. > MSNBC president ... [TVNewser]

Sandler, Foxx, Aniston and...Cheney on ABC Next Week - Posted December 14, 2008
The first interview with Vice President Dick Cheney since the November election goes to ABC News' senior congressional correspondent Jonathan Karl, who interviews Cheney tomorrow. Portions of the interview air first on Monday's World News, and later on other ABC broadcasts and platforms, like Nightline and Good Morning America. ... [TVNewser]

5 Years at Fox For Chris Wallace - Posted December 7, 2008
Fox News Sunday producers and panelists presented Chris Wallace with a cake this morning as the host celebrated five years with the program. On the occasion of his anniversary, ... [TVNewser]

David Gregory Meets his Sunday Competitors - Posted December 7, 2008
• "This Week" moderator George Stephanopoulos tells TVNewser, "David's a terrific broadcaster and tough competitor. Welcome to the Sunday morning fray!" Stephanopoulos also blogs the "Ten Things David Gregory Needs to Know." #4 is "Never le... [TVNewser]

David Gregory Named Moderator of Meet the Press - Posted December 7, 2008
After a week of speculation, NBC's Tom Brokaw made it official this morning — David Gregory will become the next moderator of Meet the Press, the longest running show on telev... [TVNewser]

Around the Bowls: Wallace, Stewart, Gregory.... - Posted December 2, 2008
• FishbowlDC: Chris Wallace brings Bush bashing to a halt at a Frost/Nixon screening: "To compare... [TVNewser]

FNC Looks Back At Last Democratic President - Posted November 15, 2008
Fox News Channel airs the fifth episode in the periodic series, "Television & the Presidency," tonight at 9pmET, looking at the years 1997-2000 and President Bill Clinton. The series began in 1984, and it has been eight years since the last original episode aired... [TVNewser]

"I'll Be Honest: I Thought He Was Crazy" - Posted November 8, 2008
NPR's David Folkenflik profiled FNC's Brit Hume last week on All Things Considered. "While he looked as if he was having fun anchoring the network's election coverage, it was an exclamation mark for Hume's decades-long career covering politics," Folkenflik reports. In addition to talking with Hume, Folkenflik als... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 11.07.08 - Posted November 7, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the... [FishbowlDC]

Wallace Delivers Cookie From Rove For Stewart - Posted November 6, 2008
While describing his appearance earlier in the show, The Daily Show host Jon Stewart described FOX News Sunday host Chris Wallace as the "news" part of "Fox News." And when Wallace join... [TVNewser]

Garrett Defends Obama's FNC Availability - Posted November 3, 2008
The Huffington Post's Danny Shea obtained an email of the original rundown for today's Fox & Friends, as well as correspondent ... [TVNewser]

Fox News Announces Election Night Plans - Posted October 29, 2008
Fox News will debut a brand new High Definition studio on Election Night, as viewers can watch FOX broadcasting on the network or the Fox News cable outlet (or on Fox News Radio...or on The Strategy room on Foxnews.com). Brit Hume anchors, beginning at 6pmET, on FNC, an... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 10.27.08 - Posted October 27, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after t... [FishbowlDC]

Kristol: Palin "Should Do 'FOX News Sunday' And Every Show" - Posted October 26, 2008
On the heels of Ben Smith's report on Politico about rising tension in the McCain camp regarding the handling of Gov. ... [TVNewser]

The Ticker: Wallace, Cramer, Sawyer... - Posted October 14, 2008
> FishbowlDC's Patrick Gavin has a name for the joint David Axelrod and Rick Davis appearance on last weekend's Chris Wallace-hosted FOX News Sunday: "... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 10.14.08 - Posted October 14, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the... [FishbowlDC]

Presidential Debate Round #2 - Posted October 7, 2008
Here are some of the coverage plans for tonight's town hall style debate at Belmont University in Nashville moderated by NBC's Tom Brokaw. All the following networks will carry the debate. • ABC: The team of Gibson, Sawyer and Stephanopolous will anchor again, this time from three different cities. Charlie Gibson wi... [TVNewser]

Debating the Debate: The Pundits - Posted October 3, 2008
So who won the debate last night — Sen. Joe Biden or Gov. Sarah Palin? That depends on who you ask (or who you poll). But one thing appeared clear: the prediction on the cablers of a fireworks-filled gaffe-fest was greatly overblown. As Chris Wallace... [TVNewser]

What About the Veeps? - Posted September 26, 2008
So after the first presidential debate, where did the vice presidential candidates end up? On the Republican side, Gov. Sarah Palin was not on any network. But Sen. Joe Biden made the rounds. He began with NBC before 11pmET and the end of the network broadcasts. His next stop — an... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 09.25.08 - Posted September 25, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after t... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 09.17.08 - Posted September 17, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the... [FishbowlDC]

Fox News and Its Historic Ratings For a "Historical Event" - Posted September 8, 2008
Fox News Channel didn't just have the top rated cable news broadcast of a convention in history last week — they had it twice. Just as in 2004, all three nights of the RNC saw FNC ... [TVNewser]

Rick Davis on McCain Campaign's Media Approach With Palin - Posted September 8, 2008
"And she will be available to the news media when and if we decide that that is going to be the case." McCain campaign manager Rick Davis took to Fox News Sunday and not only had some harsh words for news organizations but also proved fairly stubborn in the face of Chris... [FishbowlDC]

Obama on O'Reilly: "It Was Great" - Posted September 5, 2008
Part one (of four!) of the much anticipated Bill O'Reilly interview with Sen. Barack Obama aired last night, and focused solely on foreign policy. The other three parts of the interview ai... [TVNewser]

FNC Screen Provides Gustav Viewing - Posted September 1, 2008
The New York Observer's Tom McGeveran reports on the "strange convention," in the shadow of Hurricane Gustav. Included on the Observer's blog is a picture of, "the giant televi... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted August 29, 2008
And now, St. Paul. • On Fox News Sunday, Chris Wallace speaks with Sen. John McCain. It will be McCain's first sit down interview since announcing Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate. • On CBS, ... [TVNewser]

Olbermann Tells AP Reporter He Should "Find New Work" - Posted August 29, 2008
Chris Wallace said it was "an exceedingly smart speech." Howard Wolfson "thought it was great." Even Pat Buchanan called it "a genuinely outstanding speech". But the AP's ... [TVNewser]

Cable Quotables on Obama Speech: "I've Been Criticized For Saying He Inspires Me. To Hell With My Critics" - Posted August 28, 2008
Brit Hume: "It is clear from the response you are seeing that this audience clearly feels that this is the man and this speech has met the challenge of this venue and this speech was all that he wanted it to be." Keith Olbermann: "Vote for him or do not, but take... [TVNewser]

Fake News Shows Exchange Barbs - Posted August 26, 2008
Howard Kurtz's WaPo column sums it up: Jon Stewart ripped the cable news networks Monday as a "brutish, slow-witted beast" a... [FishbowlLA]

Wallace Reflects on Conventions Past - Posted August 26, 2008
FNC anchor Chris Wallace, who The Daily Show's Jon Stewart apparently ... [TVNewser]

Jon Stewart: FNC's Fair & Balanced Claim an Insult "To People With Brains" - Posted August 26, 2008
WaPo's Howard Kurtz attended a breakfast at the University of Denver during which Daily Show host Jon Stewart called FNC's "fair and balanced" slogan... [TVNewser]

Friday Afternoon, at the Democratic Convention - Posted August 22, 2008
Is CNN's John King the first to report from the floor of the Democratic Convention? > Update: No, he's not (see below). ... [TVNewser]

FNC Readies for 'The FOX Experience' - Posted August 19, 2008
Fox News Channel has announced Convention plans, which will focus on 'The FOX Experience.' The headquarters for the majority of the FNC coverage, the Experience will be located at Braun's Bar & Grill in Denver and in a custom tent in St. Paul. Some notes from the release: • Live from the 'Experience'... [TVNewser]

"I Can be Fair and Balanced on Every Topic in the World, I Think, Except the Redskins" - Posted July 30, 2008
The Washington Post's D.C. Sports Bog profiles FNC correspondent and Washington Redskins fanatic Molly Henneberg. Henneberg, who is, "something o... [TVNewser]

Hannity Talks Hannity on Hannity & Colmes - Posted July 18, 2008
Sean Hannity began his show last night talking about, Sean Hannity. The segment was about Barack Obama's ... [TVNewser]

President Bush, Thousands Others, Attend Snow Funeral - Posted July 17, 2008
President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and thousands others attended the funeral for former White House press secretary and Fox News anchor ... [TVNewser]

NBC/MSNBC Announces TCA Panel - Posted July 17, 2008
Insiders at the Television Critics Association press tour tell TVNewser that NBC News president Steve Capus, political director Chuck Todd, and correspondents/anchors Andrea Mitchell, ... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 07.17.08 - Posted July 17, 2008
Good morning Washington. Where can you find the above bathroom in Washington, D.C.? Email us your guesses. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. ... [FishbowlDC]

MSNBC's Phil Griffin, "A Big Fan" of Fox News, Says It's "Our Time" - Posted July 17, 2008
Gail Shister TVNewser Columnist Phil Griffin to Chris Wallace: Kiss my Peacock. The newly-named president of MSNBC takes offense at ... [TVNewser]

Brit Hume to Step Down As Fox News Anchor - Posted July 15, 2008
Breaking: TVDecoder reports Brit Hume, 65, will be stepping down as anchor of the network's 6pmET program Special Report after the... [TVNewser]

Chris Wallace On Keith Olbermann, and An Admission from John Moody - Posted July 14, 2008
It was Fox News' turn in front of the TV critics this afternoon, and the network known for playing a tough offense, found itself on the defense over one of its analysts and some recent on air ... [TVNewser]

Cat Call From Fox News PR - Posted July 14, 2008
Insiders at the Television Critics Association press tour in Los Angeles sent us this image. It's a button with kittens and hearts and the phrase "Hugs and kittens from Fox News Media Relations." We're told the buttons have been spread around the ballroom where Fox News Channel is holding its Q&A in... [TVNewser]

Tony Snow's Death: The Fox News Sunday Tribute - Posted July 13, 2008
The Vice President of the United States, the king of talk radio, White House correspondents and Fox News regulars all gathered this morning on Fox News Sunday to honor the life of and work of the show's founding host, Tony Snow. ... [TVNewser]

Tony Snow's Death: Ailes and Greta - Posted July 12, 2008
More from Roger Ailes appearance this morning on Fox & Friends: Well, I'd known Tony before. So I'd met him in Washington years ago and I ... [TVNewser]

Tony Snow's Death: FNC Programming - Posted July 12, 2008
Fox News has announced changes to its programming tonight and tomorrow. At 8pmET, Bill O'Reilly anchors a live special edition of The O'Reilly Factor. This is followed by live special editions of On The Record with Greta Van Susteren at 9pmET and Geraldo At Large at 10pmET. The three programs repeat in... [TVNewser]

Tony Snow, 53, Dies of Colon Cancer - Posted July 12, 2008
Former Fox News Sunday host, White House Press Secretary and most recently contributor to CNN, Tony Snow died this morning after a three-year battle with colon cancer. The sad story hit the newsrooms of Washington and New York arou... [TVNewser]

Wallace: "It Can Only Be Healthy To Have More Viewpoints" - Posted July 3, 2008
FOX News Sunday anchor Chris Wallace is profiled in today's Martha Vineyard Times ("prior to his arrival on the Vineyard for a family vacation"), in a wide-ranging interview touching o... [TVNewser]

Wallace Takes On "The Obama Watch" - Posted March 28, 2008
Speaking of Chris Wallace, a reader sends in this picture of his door at Fox's DC Bureau. Earlier: "Fox News Sunday Launches Obama Watch" ... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 03.27.08 - Posted March 27, 2008
Good morning Washington. Dana Bash and John King will get married on Cape Cod over Memorial Day weekend. Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | RADIO | ... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 03.25.08 - Posted March 25, 2008
Good morning Washington. It's Emily Lawrimore's birthday (Hat Tip: Playbook), the 2008 Dart Award Winners have been announced, Dana Priest and Anne Hull have won yet another award, yesterday was Monica Lewins... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 03.24.08 - Posted March 24, 2008
Good morning Washington. The Post says goodbye to Ivan Scott, it's the birthday of the lovely Alyson Hannigan and "might WP's Milbank be the child of a Kinsley-Dowd union?" Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: ... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 03.07.08 - Posted March 7, 2008
Good morning Washington. Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: NEWSPAPERS | TV | JOBS You think Hillary can still score the Democratic nomination. NEWSPAPERS ... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 02.29.08 - Posted February 29, 2008
Happy Leap Day Washington. Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES You think Brit Hume... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 01.18.08 - Posted January 18, 2008
Good morning Washington. Today in D.C. history, Marion Barry said "bitch set me up." Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | BOOKS | JOBS ... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 01.07.08 - Posted January 7, 2008
Good morning Washington. Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | RADIO | JOBS REVOLVING DOOR Tom Carter is leaving T... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 12.28.07 - Posted December 28, 2007
Good morning Washington. Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: REVOLVING DOOR | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | RADIO | WEST WING REPORTAGE | JOBS None of your friends and family members ... [FishbowlDC]

Shuster, Ifill, Taylor Weigh In On "Imus" ... Sort Of - Posted November 30, 2007
We've been keeping a tally of which 2007 Imus guests will go back on Don Imus' program when it returns. Out of the previous D.C.-based guests on Imus' program in 2007, we've heard back from Howard Fineman, Craig Crawford, Chris Wallace, Chris Matthews, Ana Marie Cox... [FishbowlDC]

The Verdict On Imus? Matthews, Wallace, Crawford Say "I'll Be Back" - Posted November 28, 2007
We told you yesterday that we're going to ask some previous D.C.-based Imus guests whether they would re-appear on his show when it resurfaces. So we reached out to any D.C. types listed on this MediaMatters roundup of 2007 guests on Don Imus' show. Howard Fineman: "The company policy is to stick with... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 11.07.07 - Posted November 7, 2007
Good morning Washington. You think journos make good dinner guests, or is it that they make better dinner guests than your family? An ABC release announced, "'World News with Charles Gibson' was the most-watched evening newscast among Total Viewers, Househol... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 11.05.07 - Posted November 5, 2007
Good morning Washington. An NBC release announced, "According to Nielsen Media Research data, 'Meet the Press with Tim Russert' was the No. 1 Sunday morning public affairs program, winning the week ending Sunday, October 28." Vote now in the 2007 Weblog Award Poll. His ... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 10.24.07 - Posted October 24, 2007
Good morning Washington. You think global warming is no big deal. An ABC release announced, "For the twenty-fourth time in twenty-six weeks, 'World News with Charles Gibson' was the #1 evening newscast among Adults 25-54. The ABC broadcast averaged a 2.1/9 a... [FishbowlDC]

Wallace Takes On Moyers - Posted August 27, 2007
After PBS' Bill Moyers wrote Chris Wallace and urged him not to "take his every word as gospel" when interviewing Karl Rove, Wallace addressed Moyers on yesterday's "Fox News Sunday": Time now for some mail -- actually, one letter from liberal commentator Bill Moyers. You may remember in my interview with... [FishbowlDC]

Have You Always Wanted To Tap Dance With Karl Rove - Posted August 21, 2007
Chris Wallace gives it a go. ... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 06.18.07 - Posted June 18, 2007
Good morning Washington. An NBC release announced that since "Meet the Press" did not air at its normal time last Sunday, it was labeled a special by Nielsen "and therefore this edition of 'Meet the Press' will not be included in the week or season-to-date average." Slate's John Dickerson ... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 05.01.07 - Posted May 1, 2007
Good morning Washington. Most of you think The New York Times' decision to pull out of WHCA weekend was smart. "The Great Newspaper Fuzz-Out" Washingto... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 04.27.07 - Posted April 27, 2007
Good morning Washington. An NBC release announced that "Meet the Press with Tim Russert" "topped the Sunday morning competition across the country and in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, April 22." Nationally, "Meet the Press" attracted 3.127 million total viewers, 11% more than CBS "Face the Nation," a 21% lead over ABC "This... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 04.25.07 - Posted April 25, 2007
Good morning Washington. Not everyone is a fan of Sanjaya, or at least you're not bummed that you didn't get a picture with him to show your mom. David Bass and David Corn ... [FishbowlDC]

Battaglio Profiles Wallace - Posted April 20, 2007
FOX News Sunday celebrates its 11th anniversary next week and Steve Battaglio's "The Biz" column in TV Guide sits down with host Chris Wallace. This race is beyond my wildest dreams. A year ago we didn't think of Barack Obama, but we were thinking, "What if Hillary Clinton had... [FishbowlDC]

Will Other Washingtonians Say "No" To "Imus"? - Posted April 11, 2007
MediaMatters has the comprehensive list of Imus guests for 2007, including such Washingtonians as Howard Fineman, Tim Russert, Andrea Mitchell, David Brooks, Mary Matalin, Bob Schieffer, Chris Matthews, Judy Woodruff, Jim Lehrer, Evan Thomas, Pat Buchanan, Chris Wallace, Paul Begala, Howard Kurtz, David Shuster, Thomas Friedman, George Stephanopoulos, Kelly O'Donnell, Jim... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 04.03.07 - Posted April 3, 2007
Good morning Washington. Lots and ... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 03.28.07 - Posted March 28, 2007
Good morning Washington. Permanent reporter's notebook? Hmm... no. Most of you go for whatever's around and available. An ABC release announced that "World News with Charles Gibson" was "the #1 evening newscast among Total Viewers" for the week of March 19-23. Averaging ... [FishbowlDC]