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Sunday Show Ratings: June 28, 2009 - Posted 1 day, 10 hours ago
"Meet the Press with David Gregory was #1 again last week and for the second quarter of 2009 - the show's 47th consecutive quarterly win in Total Viewers. But the gap continues to narrow. "Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer" was second in Total Viewers last week while "This Week with George... [TVNewser]

DC Heads To Aspen For Ideas Festival 2009 - Posted June 29, 2009
Andrea Mitchell, Bob Schieffer and Katharine Weymouth are among just some of the Washingtonians flocking to Colorado this week for the 2009 Aspen Ideas Festival. Hosted by the Aspen Institute and The Atlantic, the festival runs today through July 5th and this year's theme is "Ideas that Work," with programs like... [FishBowlDC]

Weekend Show Preview 06.27.09 - Posted June 26, 2009
NBC's Meet the Press with David Gregory: Senior White House Adviser David Axelrod, Mitt Romney and Lindsey Graham. Roundtable with David Brooks, E.J. Dionne, Mike Murphy and Dee Dee Myers. CBS' Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer: UN Ambassador Susan Rice and Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour. ABC's This Week: Fox News Sunday:... [FishBowlDC]

A Booking Battle ... Over Joe Scarborough? - Posted June 26, 2009
For the second time this week, MSNBC's Joe Scarborough has apparently gotten in deep with his NBC colleagues. Page Six has an item about how Scarborough was all set to appear on ABC's "This Week" on Sunday to talk about his new book. But on Wednesday night, [host George] Stephanopoulos was alerted... [TVNewser]

Who's The Most Sought After Sunday Show Guest In Washington? - Posted June 24, 2009
David Gregory, Bob Schieffer and George Stephanopoulos at CSIS yesterday. It's a million dollar question- and the answer will really surprise you. Who is the most sought after Sunday show guest in Washington? Bob Schieffer, David Gregory and George Stephanopoulos all agree: Bo the dog. In a rare joint appearance, the hosts... [FishBowlDC]

The Atlantic Names Top 30 Washington Insiders on Twitter - Posted June 17, 2009
Who are the top Washington insiders to follow on Twitter? The Atlantic released a list of their 30 picks today. Mike Allen Blogger, Politico Marc Ambinder Politics Editor, The Atlantic Chris Cillizza Blogger, Washington Post: "The Fix" Ana Marie Cox National Correspondent, Air America radio John Dickerson Chief Political Correspondent, Slate Patrick Gavin Writer, Politico Newt Gingrich Former Speaker... [FishBowlDC]

Another Hour Filled: Carlos Watson Gets 11am Slot on MSNBC - Posted June 15, 2009
First on TVNewser: Carlos Watson, who officially joined MSNBC as a dayside anchor in March, will be the host of the 11amET hour. His first day was today. The move continues to fill in the gaps on MSNBC dayside ahead of the June 29 move to HD and addition of programs at... [TVNewser]

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... [FishBowlDC]

Remembering Russert: Morning Joe Reflections - Posted June 12, 2009
Continuing the reflections on Tim Russert, who passed away one year ago tomorrow, "Morning Joe" discussed his legacy this morning. "He's sorely missed, but he's still teaching a lot of lessons," said David Gregory, who was on-set. Co-host Joe Scarborough said "people are still touched in such a personal way, not by... [TVNewser]

Weekend Show Preview: June 13-14, 2009 - Posted June 12, 2009
The Situation Room w/ Wolf Blitzer: Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) will discuss gas pipeline, Letterman feud, Obama and 2012. Dir. OMB Peter Orszag, Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) to discuss healthcare, budget and economy and author of "Myths, Illusions and Peace," David Makovsky. NBC's Meet the... [FishBowlDC]

One Year Later: Remembering Tim Russert - Posted June 12, 2009
Alissa Krinsky TVNewser Contributor It was one year ago tomorrow — June 13, 2008 — that NBC's Tim Russert died. The 58 year-old Washington bureau chief and moderator of Meet the Press had collapsed at work, suffering a fatal heart attack. This Sunday, Russert's MTP successor, David Gregory, will say a few words in... [TVNewser]

FishbowlDC Interview: Rising Star - ABC News' Jake Tapper - Posted June 10, 2009
Unless you live under a rock, you've undoubtedly heard the name "Jake Tapper." As a White House correspondent for ABC News and one of news media's fastest rising stars, Tapper has quickly established "golden boy" status in Washington. We got to know the golden boy a little better in... [FishBowlDC]

Sunday Show Preview for 05.31.09 - Posted May 29, 2009
So our headline has become a bit misleading...really should read "Weekend Show Preview." That said, I think it is just about complete. NBC's Meet the Press with David Gregory: Chairman of the Judiciary Committee Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) to discuss Sotomayor confirmation hearings. ABC's This Week... [FishBowlDC]

Sunday Show Preview for 05.31.09 - Posted May 28, 2009
We'll continue updating throughout the day... NBC's Meet the Press with David Gregory: Chairman of the Judiciary Committee Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) to discuss Sotomayor confirmation hearings. ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos: Sens. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and John Cornyn (R-TX) and roundtable with former Bush adviser... [FishBowlDC]

How Much Would You Pay To Have Lunch With Chris Matthews? Or Tour This Week Set With George? - Posted May 14, 2009
How much would you pay to have lunch or dinner with Chris Matthews at the Willard? $1,550? How about to tour the set of This Week with George Stephanopoulos? $900? To tour Meet the Press set with David Gregory and the opportunity to turn the questions on him? $1,000? Luckily for Robert F. Kennedy... [FishBowlDC]

Meet Gregory And Fischer - Posted May 13, 2009
Meet the Press host David Gregory and executive producer Betsy Fischer are profiled by American University's Magazine-- did you know they're both alum and friends from their undergraduate days? The duo didn't have far to go from their roots at AU-- the NBC Washington bureau which houses the Meet set is... [FishBowlDC]

Anderson Cooper Worth More Than Bill O'Reilly? - Posted May 13, 2009
He may trounce him in the ratings, but in an upcoming auction for charity, a studio tour and meet-and-greet with CNN's Anderson Cooper is priced higher than a similar tour with FNC's Bill O'Reilly. B&C's John Eggerton writes about the auction benefiting the RFK Center for Justice and Human Rights. There are quite... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 05.12.09 - Posted May 12, 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 113 covering the Obama administration and week 15 for us. Happy birthday to Brian Walsh (yesterday) and Jonathan Kaplan (today). What we... [FishBowlDC]

The After-Parties: Vanity Fair & Bloomberg - Posted May 10, 2009
So just who made the cut at the highly exclusive Vanity Fair/Bloomberg after-party at the gorgeous residence of French Ambassador Pierre Vimont? It was impossible to get in if you weren't on the list- Gossip Girl's Chace Crawford got turned away at first, but we saw him inside shortly after. No pics... [FishBowlDC]

Haddad Hosts Annual WHCD Brunch - Posted May 10, 2009
This was the scene at Tammy Haddad's annual pre-WHCD garden brunch. Who wasn't there? To name a few we saw... John King, Dana Bash, David Gregory, Luke Russert, Betsy Fischer, Mary Matalin, Ed Shultz, Maureen Orth, Jon Meacham, Savannah Guthrie, Arianna Huffington, Mika Brzezinski, Andrea Mitchell, Jeff Zeleny, Erin McPike, Patrick... [FishBowlDC]

Sunday Show Ratings - Posted May 7, 2009
"Meet the Press with David Gregory" won the week. As reported on TVNewser, NBC, CBS and FOX were up week-to-week in the demo, while just FOX grew week-to-week in Total Viewers. Total Viewers: NBC: 3,230,000 / ABC: 2,670,000 / CBS: 2,490,000 / FOX: 1,210,000 25-54 demo: NBC: 1,210,000 / CBS: 1,030,000 / ABC:... [FishBowlDC]

Meet's Biggest Victory Since March - Posted May 7, 2009
"Meet the Press with David Gregory" was the top-rated Sunday morning public affairs show last week, ahead of 2nd place "This Week with George Stephanopoulos," in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo. NBC's Total Viewer lead over 2nd place was the most since March 22. NBC, CBS and FOX were up... [TVNewser]

Gregory Adds MSNBC Show - Posted May 7, 2009
NBC's David Gregory made some news in an interview with the Baltimore Sun this week, confirming that in addition to his Sunday duties on "Meet the Press," he'll start hosting an hour weekday show on MSNBC. When asked for specifics on the heightened MSNBC presence, Gregory said, "What I'm going to try... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 05.06.09 - Posted May 6, 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 107 covering the Obama administration and week 14 for us. What we know and what we're reading this Wednesday morning... NEWSPAPERS | TV... [FishBowlDC]

David Gregory Is Looking Good|Another Price Hike For The NYT|Layoffs At The Onion|Rupert Murdoch Fears No Recession|The New York Times Thanks Staff For Taking Pay Cuts - Posted May 5, 2009
Webnewser: This design critique of the Twitter pages of various TV news personalities identifies NBC anchor David Gregory's site as the most stylish Daily Intel: The New York Times is raising newsstand prices for the second time in less than a year because of slumping advertising revenue MediaJobsDaily: The Onion eliminates its print... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List: 05.05.09 - Posted May 5, 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 106 covering the Obama administration and week 14 for us. Happy Cinco de Mayo! What we know and what we're reading this... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 05.01.09 - Posted May 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. It is day 102 covering the Obama administration and week 13 for us. What we know and what we're reading this Friday morning... NEWSPAPERS | TV... [FishBowlDC]

"Meet" #1, "Face" #2 Last Sunday - Posted April 30, 2009
NBC's Meet the Press with David Gregory was the top-rated Sunday morning show last week in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo. CBS's Face the Nation was #2 for the week. Year-to-date, the Bob Schieffer broadcast is up 16% in Total Viewers and up 13% in A25-54 viewers compared to... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: ABC and CBS Catching Up to NBC's "Meet" - Posted April 30, 2009
Running neck and neck with CBS' "Face the Nation" with Bob Schieffer, ABC's "This Week" with George Stephanopoulos continues to close in on NBC's "Meet the Press" with David Gregory. According to Nielsen, April 20th marked the 13th consecutive week that Stephanopoulos closed the gap between him and Gregory. ... [FishBowlDC]

Specter To Do Two Out of Three Sunday Shows - Posted April 29, 2009
Coming off his party switch announcement this week, Sen. Arlen Specter will appear on this Sunday's Meet the Press with David Gregory and CBS' Face the Nation with Bob Schieffer. ... [FishBowlDC]

Specter's Switch: First Stop, Meet the Press - Posted April 29, 2009
Breaking: Sen. Arlen Specter's first interview since crossing the aisle to the Democratic party will be on NBC's Meet the Press. TVNewser has learned David Gregory will interview Specter live on Sunday. > Update: Well MTP may be first, but not by much. Specter will appear on CBS' Face the Nation as well... [TVNewser]

Obama's 100th Day Media Preview - Posted April 29, 2009
UPDATED: As you know, TODAY marks the President's first 100 days in office. FBDC has compiled a list of coverage, events and/or special reports for the event. We'll continue updating throughout the day so send us your organization's info and plans to be added to the mix. Last Night... [FishBowlDC]

Obama's 100th Day Media Preview - Posted April 28, 2009
As you know, tomorrow marks the President's first 100 days in office. FBDC has compiled a list of expected coverage, events and/or special reports for tomorrow. We'll continue updating throughout the day so send us your organization's info and plans to be added to the mix. Tonight On ABC's... [FishBowlDC]

Which TVNewsers Are Invited To Washington's "Off-The-Record Dinners"? - Posted April 27, 2009
The Washington Post's Howard Kurtz reports that for the past year, there have been a series of "off-the-record dinners" for top newsmakers and journos, organized by David Bradley, owner of the Atlantic Media Company. The get-togethers are held at Bradley's office and give, as Kurtz says, a "rarefied level of access."... [TVNewser]

Gibbs: "It's The Most Fun I've Ever Had" - Posted April 27, 2009
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs made his first appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press" with David Gregory yesterday. Besides news-of-the-day, Gregory asked Gibbs about his first 100 days. "This is the funnest, most rewarding job that I've ever had and it may well be the funnest and most rewarding job that... [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 Charlie Gibson and George Stephanopoulos, CBS' Katie Couric and Bob Schieffer, NBC's Brian Williams and David Gregory,... [TVNewser]

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" — the magazine features a pic of the seating chart used for February's White House press luncheon. The guest list included ABC's Charlie Gibson and George Stephanopoulos, CBS' Katie Couric and Bob Schieffer, NBC's Brian Williams and David... [TVNewser]

"Gregory's Take" Debuts - Posted April 23, 2009
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Where does he find the time? NBC's David Gregory Twitters, blogs, hosts online chats, he's on Facebook... And now the Meet the Press host does "Gregory's Take." ... [FishBowlDC]

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 this President just cut... [TVNewser]

On Sunday Morning, "The Throne is Empty" - Posted April 20, 2009
The Washington Post's Howard Kurtz writes about the Sunday morning shows, and the new landscape that has emerged in Tim Russert's absence. "The throne is empty," says FOX News Sunday anchor Chris Wallace. David Gregory, the new Meet the Press moderator, realizes the undertaking is a "big deal." "I'm trying to bring... [TVNewser]

Wallace on Sunday Shows: "The Throne Is Empty" - Posted April 20, 2009
Huffington Post's Media section this morning TVNewser: WaPo's Howard Kurtz writes about the Sunday morning shows in today's paper, and the new landscape that has emerged in Tim Russert's absence. "The throne is empty," says FOX News Sunday anchor Chris Wallace. David Gregory, the new Meet the Press moderator, realizes the undertaking is... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 04.20.09 - Posted April 20, 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. Its day 91 covering the Obama administration and week 12 for us. Happy Birthday to Politico's Carol Lee. What we know and what we're reading... [FishBowlDC]

Telling Tales: Radio Talker's New Book Reveals Cable News Secrets - Posted April 19, 2009
Philadelphia radio talk show host and perennial cable news guest Michael Smerconish has written a new book about his life as a professional talker. In Morning Drive: Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Talking Smerconish argues the cable TV news presents a too-simple and ultimately unrealistic, "liberal or conservative"... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 04.15.09 - Posted April 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. Its day 86 covering the Obama administration and week 11 for us. Also Tax Day. What we know and what we're reading this Wednesday morning... NEWSPAPERS... [FishBowlDC]

Gregory Up To Bat As Tonight's MC - Posted April 13, 2009
NBC's David Gregory is the master of ceremonies for tonight's Nationals' home opener against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Wash Examiner caught up with the host of Meet the Press about a passion of his other than politics and news-- baseball. Did you ever consider becoming a sportscaster? Gregory: I grew up in Los... [FishBowlDC]

Could Chuck Get A Weekend Show? - Posted April 13, 2009
The NY Observer's Felix Gillette reports today that NBC's Chief White House correspondent and political director Chuck Todd could get his own weekend show to air on MSNBC. You'd remember Todd was one of the names considered as the new host of Meet the Press prior to the announcement of David... [FishBowlDC]

Atlantic/NJ Poll of Prominent Journos Says Journalism Hurt By Internet; Obama Coverage "Right" - Posted April 10, 2009
The Atlantic and National Journal turned to the big dogs to get a read on the state of traditional journalism. They polled 43 prominent journalists on whether journalism has been helped or hurt by the Internet- 65 percent said it has been hurt more, while 34 percent said it has been... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 04.08.09 - Posted April 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. Its day 79 covering the Obama administration and week ten for us. Happy Birthday to NBC's chief White House correspondent Chuck Todd! Couldn't resist this... [FishBowlDC]

Changes At MSNBC - Posted April 1, 2009
Ed Schultz will now host MSNBC's 6pm hour, David Shuster with Tamron Hall will take over 3-5pm and Norah O'Donnell will move to the morning-- more details on that will be announced at a later date. TVNewser: While it's status quo for the 10pmET hour on MSNBC, Ed Schultz will take over... [FishBowlDC]

Ed Schultz to Host MSNBC's 6pmET Hour - Posted April 1, 2009
While it's status quo for the 10pmET hour on MSNBC, Ed Schultz will take over the 6pmET slot currently hosted by MSNBC's David Shuster. The announcement was made by Keith Olbermann at the end of his show with Schultz as his guest. Olbermann said "the new news hour" called "The Ed Show"... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Scorecard - Posted March 26, 2009
The Sunday Show Scorecard shows David Gregory and "Meet" in the first place slot again. The NBC program has now placed first in total viewers for 390 of the past 393 weeks. Here's how the distribution looked last Sunday: NBC's Meet the Press with 4.315 million total viewers, 3.1 rating... [FishBowlDC]

Where Can You Turn for Breaking News on David Gregory's Hair? - Posted March 25, 2009
From Webnewser: Fox News' late night news/comedy hybrid "Red Eye" debuted a new segment this week from ombudsman Andy Levy (@AndyLevy), called "Twitter News." Why the need to know the "latest going-ons" on Twitter? "Twitter is now considered by many to be the most important source of news in the history... [FishBowlDC]

Taking Out the Trash - Posted March 24, 2009
What we almost missed today... Maria Shriver introduced her new HBO film series on Alzheimer's disease at an event this morning at the Hay Adams. She shared with the audience, which included NBC's David Gregory and Norah O'Donnell and HBO's Sheila Nevins, stories of her father, who has had Alzheimer's since 2003.... [FishBowlDC]

Evening News Ratings: Week of March 16 - Posted March 24, 2009
The NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams was the most-watched evening newscast last week in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo, but for the second week in a row, ABC World News cut the gap in both categories. ABC was the only network to grow in Total Viewers week-to-week, while... [TVNewser]

Last Week's Sunday Show Ratings: MTP #1, But Competition Closing the Gap - Posted March 20, 2009
From TVNewser: Last Sunday, a week after Americans moved their clocks ahead one hour, the four Sunday morning shows lost a combined 920,000 Total Viewers from the prior week. "Meet the Press with David Gregory" was again #1 drawing 3.7 million Total Viewers. Second place "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" closed... [FishBowlDC]

Sunday Show Ratings: March 15, 2009 - Posted March 20, 2009
Last Sunday, a week after Americans moved their clocks ahead one hour, the four Sunday morning shows lost a combined 920,000 Total Viewers from the prior week. "Meet the Press with David Gregory" was again #1 drawing 3.7 million Total Viewers. Second place "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" closed the gap... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 03.20.09 - Posted March 20, 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. Its day 60 covering the Obama administration and week seven for us. What we know and what we're reading this Friday morning... NEWSPAPERS | TV | RADIO... [FishBowlDC]

Is MTP Now The "De Facto Safe Show on Sunday Morning"? - Posted March 19, 2009
Newsday's Verne Gay has some suggestions for Meet the Press anchor David Gregory: Gregory is terrifically polished, well-informed, a good listener and has the talking points of both sides down cold. But he also seems more intent on covering the waterfront than digging for news, or in pushing the talking heads off... [TVNewser]

Stephanopoulos on Twitter Friends: "It Beats High School" - Posted March 19, 2009
Gail Shister TVNewser Columnist Twitterview? That's what ABC has labeled George Stephanopoulos' first interview on Twitter, conducted Tuesday with Sen. John McCain, a new convert. Listen, we're all for cutting-edge, 21st-century vernacular, but Twitterview Sounds like something a Care Bear would do with a canary. "There's a danger in getting too cute," Stephanopoulos (@gstephanopoulos) acknowledges, "but... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings: Meet the Press Wins, But Competition Gaining - Posted March 12, 2009
From TVNewser: Meet the Press with David Gregory was the top-rated Sunday morning public affairs program for March 8, in Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo. But This Week with George Stephanopoulos was the only program to grow week-to-week. Compared to the same week last year, the ABC program cut the gap... [FishBowlDC]

In Defending Rush Limbaugh, Newt Gingrich Swipes Chris Matthews - Posted March 8, 2009
The Michael Steele-Rush Limbaugh storyline continued this morning on Meet the Press. David Gregory asked Newt Gingrich whether Limbaugh is "helping or hurting the Republican party." Gingrich responded, "Rush Limbaugh, in the long run, is an interesting radio personality who -- it's like saying -- does Chris Matthews help or hurt the... [TVNewser]

Anchor Dad - Posted March 6, 2009
The new People Magazine has a two-page spread on Meet the Press' David Gregory. Excerpts from this morning's Playbook: "The host of 'Meet the Press' unwinds at home, where talk of politics isn't nearly as important as what's for breakfast," by Sandra Sobieraj Westfall: "The interviewer whose talent Gregory most admires isn't... [FishBowlDC]

Haddad on the "Menu": "You Have to be Do-It-Yourself" - Posted March 6, 2009
Tammy Haddad (founder of Haddad Media) joined us this morning on the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu to talk about the future of the industry. Haddad will be moderating a panel on the "New Tools of the Trade" at the TVNewser Summit (March 10, NYC). "It's incumbent upon us as broadcasters, Webcasters, to... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Ratings - Posted March 5, 2009
From TVNewser: Meet the Press with David Gregory was the most-watched Sunday morning public affairs program for March 1, in Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates was a guest on the show. ABC cut the gap with NBC by 38% in Total Viewers and 43% in the... [FishBowlDC]

Meet the Press #1 With Gates Interview - Posted March 5, 2009
Meet the Press with David Gregory was the most-watched Sunday morning public affairs program for March 1, in Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates was a guest on the show. ABC cut the gap with NBC by 38% in Total Viewers and 43% in the demo versus... [TVNewser]

The Ticker: CNN Wire, FNC Baby, NBC Chat... - Posted March 4, 2009
> B&C's Claire Atkinson reads into Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes' comments yesterday at a media conference. Speaking about other news networks, Bewkes said, "We're here to help." Atkinson writes, "He wasn't necessarily floating a merger, but something much more simple. He wants them to take a look at CNN... [TVNewser]

Around the mb Blogs - Posted March 2, 2009
• FishbowlDC has the memo announcing the Chicago Tribune was closing the broadcast operations of its D.C. bureau. "We expect to rely on existing internal resources and our news-sharing arrangement with CNN to service our television stations when covering Washington-based news," said the memo. • WebNewser shows the Doonesbury cartoon (well, the... [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 cancelled because of snow. CSIS hopes to reschedule.... [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]

MTP #1, Face See Highest Ratings Since 2005 - Posted February 26, 2009
From TVNewser: Meet the Press with David Gregory was again the #1 public affairs show last Sunday, with more than 4 million Total Viewers. But CBS (#2 this week) and ABC (#3) are gaining. When compared to last February, Face the Nation is up nearly 1 million viewers while This Week... [FishBowlDC]

CBS, ABC Gaining on NBC's Sunday Grip - Posted February 26, 2009
Meet the Press with David Gregory was again the #1 public affairs show last Sunday, with more than 4 million Total Viewers. But CBS (#2 this week) and ABC (#3) are gaining. When compared to last February, Face the Nation and This Week are up more than half a million. The Bob... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 02.25.09 - Posted February 25, 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 below. Its day 37 covering the Obama administration and week 4 for us. Happy Birthday to Bob Schieffer,... [FishBowlDC]

"Better-Than-Average Lunch" With the Anchors at the White House - Posted February 24, 2009
Not a bad guest list for lunch at the White House this afternoon... Charlie Gibson, Brian Williams, Katie Couric, Bob Schieffer, David Gregory, George Stephanopoulos, Wolf Blitzer, John King, Bret Baier and Chris Wallance. Oh, and President Obama, accompanied by senior advisor David Axelrod. And just what was served? Stephanopoulos Twittered,... [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 consisted of ABC's Charlie Gibson and George Stephanopoulos, CBS' Katie Couric and Bob Schieffer, NBC's Brian Williams and David Gregory, CNN's Wolf Blitzer and John King... [TVNewser]

Coverage 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 response: • ABC — Charles Gibson and George Stephanopoulos anchor coverage from the Capitol, from... [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.... [FishBowlDC]

DC Still A-Twitter - Posted February 23, 2009
The Telegraph had a little piece just over a week ago, "Twitter taking off among Washington journalists." Bit of an understatement now, don't ya think? Seems like Twitter is all anybody's talking- and tweeting- about. Howard Kurtz takes a look at the Twittering habits of David Gregory, Terry Moran and such in... [FishBowlDC]

Social Networks A-Twitter With David Gregory - Posted February 20, 2009
The only thing David Gregory could do at this point to get more tech saavy is host Meet the Press as a hologram a la CNN on Election Night... Webnewser reports: Last week, he went micro-blog by launching a Twitter account. This week NBC's David Gregory went one further by launching a... [FishBowlDC]

Meet Wins, But This Week Shows Most Growth - Posted February 20, 2009
Meet the Press with David Gregory was the most-watched Sunday morning public affairs show again last week, winning in Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo. All four networks grew week-to-week, with ABC's This Week gaining the most viewers. The program closed the Total Viewer gap with Meet the Press by 31%... [TVNewser]

CBSDoc.com Launches...Gregory Blogs...Donvan Tweets - Posted February 20, 2009
• CBS's medical correspondent Dr. Jon Lapook launches CBSDoc.com. • David Gregory starts a TypePad blog separate from msnbc.com. • ABC's John Donvan tweets about his interview with Twitter creators.... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 02.20.09 - Posted February 20, 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 below. Its day 32 covering the Obama administration and week 3 for us. FBDC wishes a Happy Birthday... [FishBowlDC]

Taking Out the Trash - Posted February 17, 2009
What we almost missed today... TVNewser reports CBS' Bob Schieffer will be the commencement speaker at Maryville University in St. Louis May 2. NBC's David Gregory tried to interview Sen. Claire McCaskill via Twitter. Yesterday Sen. McCaskill (@clairecmc) tweeted, "Just heard news on Gregg. Old ways die hard around here. I know... [FishBowlDC]

"In The Trenches" With Some DCNewsers - Posted February 17, 2009
Our friends from FishbowlDC, in addition to having a party in their honor Saturday night, also attended a book party for Stan Greenberg hosted by Atlantic Media's Ron Brownstein and his wife Eileen McMenamin. Among the tvnewsers in attendance: ABC's George Stephanopoulos, NBC's David Gregory and CNN's Jessica Yellin. TVNewser has also learned... [TVNewser]

TVNewser: New Twitterer Gregory Wins Last Sunday - Posted February 12, 2009
From TVNewser: David Gregory (who is now Twittering) and NBC's Meet the Press were once again the top Sunday morning public affairs program in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo. NBC and FOX grew week-to-week in Total Viewers. In the Washington, D.C. market, MTP was #1 but FOX News Sunday slid in... [FishBowlDC]

New Twitterer Gregory Wins Last Sunday - Posted February 12, 2009
David Gregory (who is now Twittering) and NBC's Meet the Press were once again the top Sunday morning public affairs program in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo. NBC and FOX grew week-to-week in Total Viewers. In the Washington, D.C. market, MTP was #1 but FOX News Sunday slid in to... [TVNewser]

Meet the Competition: Sunday Morning Ratings Tighten - Posted February 6, 2009
NBC had its lowest rated Meet the Press since David Gregory took over as moderator last Sunday, as ABC's This Week was the only broadcast to grow week-to-week in Total Viewers. MTP still won again in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo. Meet the Press dropped below four million viewers, in... [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 below. ... [FishBowlDC]

Gregory "Working Like Hell" To Live Up Russert Legacy - Posted February 2, 2009
Meet the Press moderator David Gregory has made TVWeek's "12 to Watch in 2009" list...the only tvnewser to do so. "For someone like me who loves to cover politics, who loves to cover Washington and cover the world, there couldn't be a more exciting time," Mr. Gregory said of the start of... [TVNewser]

Meet the Press #1 Last Week - Posted February 1, 2009
NBC's Meet the press was the most-watched Sunday morning public affairs program last week, winning in both Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo. In the demo, NBC had a 1.1, followed by CBS in 2nd, ABC in 3rd and FOX in 4th. In the Washington, D.C. market, NBC was #1, followed... [TVNewser]

MTP Makes Way For Super-Sized Sunday "Today" - Posted January 27, 2009
The Today show is super-sizing this Super Bowl Sunday and will air from 9-11amET/8-10amCT. Meet the Press with David Gregory will air live following "Today" at 11amET/10amCT. Sunday's "Today" show will feature weekday anchors Meredith Vieira, Al Roker and Ann Curry live from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, while Matt Lauer will... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 01.27.09 - Posted January 27, 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 jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Inauguration Notes: The Week After - Posted January 26, 2009
• The Los Angeles Times' James Rainey writes about some "bad media habits" displayed during the recent Inauguration coverage — "the tendency to follow the pack, to embrace critiques if they are buttressed by a politician's allies and, especially, to get swept up in the mood of the moment." Also a... [TVNewser]

Around the Fishbowls - Posted January 22, 2009
• FishbowlDC writes about George Stephanopoulos' wife, Ali Wentworth saying on Oprah "we both started crying" while watching The Obamas first dance. • FishbowlLA was down in D.C. for the Inauguration, and Tina Dupuy describes some of of the sightings at the HuffPo Ball, including NBC's David Gregory and CNN's John King. •... [TVNewser]

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 jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Sightings at HuffPo Ball - Posted January 21, 2009
We saw NBC's David Gregory, CNN's John King - we also heard a rumor that promoter Don King was around. Former Howard Dean campaign manager, political consultant Joe Trippi was there, as well as Michael Calderone from Politico and Chris Matthews from...well we actually don't know where Chris is from. Are... [FishBowlLA]

Gregory: "I Have No Doubts That The Press Is Going To Do Its Job" - Posted January 16, 2009
After last week's appearance on The Daily Show, Meet the Press anchor David Gregory completed the Comedy Central circuit with a guest spot on The Colbert Report last night. Last night's appearance was focused more on his former job, however, as White House correspondent. "I think that people view our job through... [TVNewser]

MTP Wins In Final '08 Week - Posted January 7, 2009
NBC's Meet the Press was the top rated Sunday morning public affairs show on December 28, averaging 4,060,000 Total Viewers. All four programs declined week-to-week. In the A25-54 demo, MTP was first witha 1.1 ratings, followed by CBS, ABC and FOX. In the Washington D.C. market, MTP won with FOX in... [TVNewser]

Cooper: "Get This Bitch Off The Stage" - Posted January 6, 2009
Anderson Cooper helped out The Daily Show last night, moderating the first ever "CNN Puppedential Debate." That's right, to pick the First Dog. What followed were an image of Tom Brokaw sniffing Sen. John McCain, a YouTube question about "who's a good boy," and Cooper demanding, "Get this bitch off the... [TVNewser]

TVNewsers To Pack Cafe Milano for Brit Hume Salute - Posted January 6, 2009
The salute to Brit Hume event at Cafe Milano Thursday night is shaping up to be one of the hottest pre-inaugural parties of the season. The invitation only event is attracting numerous Beltway and TV news bold face names. In addition to a host of Fox Newsies, TVNewser has learned Charlie... [TVNewser]

Who Got the Most Airtime in '08? - Posted January 6, 2009
Andrew Tyndall of the Tyndall Report has compiled his 2008 Year in Review, and not surprisingly the top story on network news was the presidential election. Actually, it was the top three stories. Tyndall breaks down the stories by candidate — 745 stories about Barack Obama, 531 about John McCain and 288... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 01.05.09 - Posted January 5, 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 jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Meet on Top Last Sunday - Posted December 30, 2008
For the 12th week in a row — and the 378th out of the last 380 — Meet the Press was the most watched Sunday morning public affairs program. The David Gregory-moderated program also won in the A25-54 demo. NBC, ABC and FOX grew week-to-week in Total Viewers. In the D.C. market, NBC... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 12.19.08 - Posted December 19, 2008
Good morning, Washington. What DC street is featured above? Think you know? Email us with your best guess. AND: Join us after the jump to find out if you guessed our last contest correctly. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning... [FishBowlDC]

Chuck Todd's "No-Cut" Contract with NBC - Posted December 18, 2008
Gail Shister TVNewser Columnist Chuck Todd never saw it coming. NBC's fast-rising political director -- named today as chief White House correspondent -- was "shocked" when he was offered the plum late last week. "It came out of left field," says Todd, 36, who joined NBC in March 2007. "It's not a job I aspired... [TVNewser]

MTP On Top During Gregory's First Week - Posted December 18, 2008
David Gregory's first week moderating Meet the Press last week finished #1 in Total Viewers and the A25-54 demo. CBS' Face the Nation was second in both categories. Following huge numbers for the previous week's MTP, an interview with President-elect Barack Obama, the other three Sunday public affairs shows grew week-to-week... [TVNewser]

Who Was at the White House Christmas Party Last Night? - Posted December 17, 2008
Our spies spotted several tvnewsers at last night's White House Christmas party — from ABC Kathy O'Hearn and Terry Moran; from CBS Bill Plante and Maggie Rodriguez; from NBC Chuck Todd, Kelly O'Donnell and David Gregory; from FNC John Moody, Gretchen Carlson, and Steve Doocy; from CNN David Bohrman and husband... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 12.17.08 - Posted December 17, 2008
Good morning, Washington. What DC cafeteria is featured above? Think you know? Email us with your best guess. AND: Join us after the jump to find out if you guessed our last contest correctly. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning... [FishBowlDC]

MTP Wins Big With Gregory's Debut - Posted December 15, 2008
TVNewser has obtained the overnight ratings from the metered markets for the Sunday morning public affairs shows. NBC's Meet the Press averaged a 4.1/11, well ahead of ABC's This Week (2.9/7), CBS' Face the Nation (2.7/7) and FOX News Sunday (1.5/4). This was David Gregory's first show as moderator of Meet the Press.... [TVNewser]

The (Most Likely Silly) Rumor Of The Day - Posted December 15, 2008
What some TV types are talking about today: Was there something to be read into the fact that Gwen Ifill -- who was approached about the "Meet the Press" slot -- did a rare appearance on ABC's "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" on David Gregory's first day as "Meet" host?... [FishBowlDC]

Shuster To Be Named Permanent Anchor of "1600" - Posted December 15, 2008
It appears David Shuster will continue anchoring "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue" beyond this week. The New York Times' Brian Stelter reports Shuster will be named the permanent anchor of the 6pmET MSNBC program later today. David Gregory was the previous anchor of the program, which was formerly the home of "Race for the... [TVNewser]

Morning Media Menu: December 15 - Posted December 15, 2008
mediabistro.com has launched a new audio podcast based around the mediabistro.com Morning Newsfeed and mediabistro.com blog network, including TVNewser. You can listen live every morning at 9amET on BlogTalkRadio.com/mediabistro and call in at 646-929-0321. Today on the podcast: David Gregory Meets the Press, Politico meets Reuters and Judith Regan promises to meet... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 12.15.08 - Posted December 15, 2008
Good morning Washington. What DC street is featured above? Then email us with your guess and we'll publish the correct guessers in tomorrow's Morning Reading List. 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... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Media Menu: December 15 - Posted December 15, 2008
Today on Morning Media Menu — our newly-launched audio podcast based around the mediabistro.com Morning Newsfeed and mediabistro.com blog network — FishbowlDC's Patrick Gavin joins us to discuss David Gregory Meeting the Press, Politico meeting Reuters, and Judith Regan's promise to meet Michael Wolff...in court. You can listen live every... [FishBowlNY]

"Meet the Press, With David Gregory" - Posted December 14, 2008
David Gregory began his run as moderator of Meet the Press today. FishbowlDC has a compilation of the new intro, some interviews and his's closing. As Gregory said at the end of the show: "That's all for today, the beginning of a new era for this program. There's a lot of... [TVNewser]

Brokaw's Last Week Brings Most Viewers For Political Interview Since 2004 - Posted December 13, 2008
Last Sunday's Meet the Press was watched by the most Total Viewers since the February 8, 2004 interview of President George W. Bush. On last week's program, Tom Brokaw interviewed President-elect Barack Obama, and introduced David Gregory as the new moderator of the program. Gregory begins anchoring the program tomorrow, with Illinois... [TVNewser]

Couric, Gregory And Other '09 Stories To Watch - Posted December 12, 2008
From today's mediabistro.com Morning Newsfeed: Marketwatch's Jon Friedman presents his five media stories to watch in 2009 in today's column. His main topic relates to CBS' Katie Couric. "Few journalists have shown Couric's grit," he writes. "Watch for her to make more strides in 2009 — unless she decides to exit the job... [TVNewser]

Obama News Conference To Touch On Blago - Posted December 11, 2008
President-elect Barack Obama will be holding a news conference around 11amET today. As is being reported on the cablers, he is expected to be asked about Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Some notes (we'll keep updating): • ABC will carry the special report. Charlie Gibson is anchoring. • David Gregory is anchoring on MSNBC. NBC... [TVNewser]

If It's Wednesday...It's Michael's For Gregory - Posted December 10, 2008
From TVNewser contributor Diane Clehane's "Lunch" column on FishbowlNY: The scene spilled over into the Garden Room where Today's executive producer Jim Bell and David Gregory were seated. The newly-minted host of Meet The Press gave us a big hello and a smile as he made his way to the back, but... [TVNewser]

Who's Covering the Obama White House? - Posted December 10, 2008
With David Gregory's promotion to "Meet the Press", NBC needs to fill the senior White House correspondent role for the network. ABC named Jake Tapper as chief White House correspondent the day after the election; CBS named Chip Reid to their post a few days later. An NBC News spokesperson tells TVNewser... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 12.09.08 - Posted December 9, 2008
Good morning, Washington. What DC street is this? Email us with your best guess and we'll include correct guessers in tomorrow's Morning Reading List. 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... [FishBowlDC]

Tom Brokaw is Joe & Mika's First Radio Guest - Posted December 8, 2008
Well, that must've been a tough booking. Tom Brokaw was the first guest on today's inaugural radio show hosted by MSNBC's Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, "The Joe & Mika Show." Blogger Ron Mwangaguhunga listened: The conversation began on the subject of Sunday's passing the torch to David Gregory. Brokaw's wife, Meredith,... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 12.08.08 - Posted December 8, 2008
Good morning, Washington. These seats are from the bar of what DC restaurant? Email us with your best guess and we'll include correct guessers in tomorrow's Morning Reading List. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a... [FishBowlDC]

On Day One, Moderator Meets the Press That Will Cover Him - Posted December 7, 2008
Gail Shister TVNewser Columnist For a guy who has busted moves with Karl Rove and Mary J. Blige, David Gregory kept both feet on the ground today in his first interviews as moderator of NBC's venerable "Meet the Press." In fact, Gregory's stay-on-message answers were so vanilla, so predictable, they would have sparked a... [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, Wallace spoke with TVNewser's Alissa Krinsky about his life at Fox and the changing Sunday morning landscape. Asked about David Gregory moderating Meet... [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 let Chuck Todd drive you to work." We're told Stephanopoulos also sent a dozen bagels to... [TVNewser]

Tom Brokaw on "Young Journalists Coming of Age" - Posted December 7, 2008
During their 'hand-off' discussion at the end of Meet the Press, Tom Brokaw told David Gregory why the timing of his taking over the broadcast is so crucial. What I think is very exciting for you, and important to the country, is that everyone is paying attention now, in a way that... [TVNewser]

With Meet the Press, Gregory Gives up MSNBC Anchoring - Posted December 7, 2008
As he takes over moderating duties at Meet the Press, David Gregory gives up anchoring his 6pmET MSNBC show, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. MSNBC spokesman Jeremy Gaines tells TVNewser, "David Shuster will anchor the show this week. We'll have an announcement about a permanent new host soon."... [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 television. Gregory joined Brokaw at the end of the broadcast for the announcement. After telling viewers he'd be moving on, Brokaw said,... [TVNewser]

Has David Gregory Anchored His Final Today Show? - Posted December 5, 2008
NBC's David Gregory anchored the Today show today, which must be somewhat of a distraction considering what his Sunday is expected to be like. In the 7:30amET half hour Gregory was anchoring a segment with Dr. Nancy Snyderman titled "Does your happiness depend on others?" One conclusion: there is no happiness 'bump'... [TVNewser]

MTP Appearances, Before And After Tim Russert - Posted December 5, 2008
It's been 26 weeks since the tragic and sudden death of Tim Russert, and we here at FishbowlDC were curious if there was a noticeable difference in guests' appearances since then. We compared guests' appearances in the 26 weeks prior to Russert's death with appearances in the 26 weeks after. Our... [FishBowlDC]

If It's Sunday... - Posted December 3, 2008
As we await an official announcement that David Gregory will be the new moderator of "Meet the Press" we want to pull back the curtain about how this story broke. Gregory was at the top of most lists to take the reins of the show, so the news, if true, is... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 12.03.08 - Posted December 3, 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 jump...... [FishBowlDC]

GQ Manages to Party On in Style - Posted December 3, 2008
Not all the media parties have been canceled! Last night FBNY attended GQ's Men of Style four floor high shindig at the Louis Vuitton store on 5th Ave with a whole of very expensive looking people. The event was held in honor of this year's most "stylish" men: Dan Abrams,... [FishBowlNY]

David Gregory the Buzz at Business Emmys - Posted December 2, 2008
The event may have been to honor the best in business reporting, but the buzz at the top of the Rock this afternoon was who would be taking over the nation's #1 public affairs show — David Gregory's soon-to-be announced gig as moderator of Meet the Press. Insiders tell TVNewser Richard... [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 what Nixon did ...to George W. Bush trying to protect this country ...is both a gross misreading of history both then and now." • FishbowlLA: Jon Stewart takes on cable news "change." "Don't think Fox... [TVNewser]

David Gregory All but Certain for Meet the Press - Posted December 2, 2008
According to TVNewser it seems all but a certainty that David Gregory is the new Meet the Press host. HuffPo's Danny Shea got wind of the choice last night, and even though it was mostly denied by everyone involved it now looks like Gregory's it. If so it's an... [FishBowlNY]

All Signs Point to David Gregory for MTP - Posted December 2, 2008
Politico's Mike Allen talks with NBC "network executives" who seem to confirm HuffPo's reporting that David Gregory will be named moderator of "Meet the Press," "as soon as today." Allen writes, "The executives provided elliptical information that did not either raise or preclude the possibility that a supporting cast could be... [TVNewser]

HuffPo, Gregory and "Meet" - Posted December 2, 2008
>UPDATE: Politico's Mike Allen hears what Danny Shea is hearing, adding another layer of credibility to the Gregory story. ("Enjoying a gravitas boost from his prematurely salt-and-pepper mane and friendships with Tom Brokaw and other of the legendary figures of NBC News, Gregory quickly became one of the biggest network stars... [FishBowlDC]

David Gregory to Moderate Meet the Press...Maybe - Posted December 1, 2008
Huffington Post's Danny Shea reports NBC's White House correspondent David Gregory will be named moderator of Meet the Press. But an NBC News spokesperson responds, not to HuffPo, but to Politico's Michael Calderone with this: "I don't know where they are getting this. We have nothing to announce." Meanwhile, Gregory's agent... [TVNewser]

Names the Same, But A Date More Certain For Meet the Press Announcement - Posted November 25, 2008
Mark it on your calendars, newsies. It appears Dec. 7 may be the day we learn who the new moderator, or moderators, of Meet the Press will be. The LATimes' Matea Gold reports, "According to network sources, that may be Tom Brokaw's last day on the air as interim moderator of... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted November 21, 2008
Meet The Press: Former Secretary of State James Baker, former Commerce Secretary William Daley, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), and a roundtable with CNBC's Erin Burnett, former Wall Street Journal Detroit bureau chief Paul Ingrassia and NBC political director Chuck Todd. Face the Nation: Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Obama economic adviser Austan Goolsbee. This... [FishBowlDC]

Matthews and Olbermann Will "Host" MSNBC's Election Coverage - Posted November 4, 2008
When Chris Matthews and Keith Olbermann were removed from anchoring duties in September, the question of how they would contribute on political nights was raised. It was answered on debate nights already, and we'll see the plan in action tonight. It appears the change tonight will be from "anchor" to "host." The... [TVNewser]

"Race To The White House" Changes Its Name - Posted November 4, 2008
TVNewser's Chris Ariens reports that David Gregory's "Race to the White House" will now be called "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue." Which is probably good, since this Reagan National Airport store might sue MSNBC (or vice versa?) for Name Stealing: ALSO: Jessi Klein says "David Gregory stole a little piece of my heart." ... [FishBowlDC]

With Race Nearly Over, Gregory's Show Gets New Name - Posted November 3, 2008
First on TVNewser: Insiders tell us that as of Wednesday, David Gregory's 6pmET program, "Race for the White House" will be known as "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue." How Gregory will continue to anchor a 6pm show and be NBC's Chief White House correspondent, which usually means being available to report for Nightly News... [TVNewser]

Katie Couric For Meet the Press?: "Speculation Is Nothing More Than Idle Chitchat" - Posted November 1, 2008
The NYTimes' Jacques Steinberg tries to get to the bottom of who will be the permanent moderator of Meet the Press, once Tom Brokaw is ready to move on. Steinberg doesn't get very far. There are the usual suspects: Chuck Todd, David Gregory, Gwen Ifill, Andrea Mitchell, and Chris Matthews. Then... [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 Michele Norris and NBC political director Chuck Todd. Face the Nation: Obama strategist David Axelrod, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Sen. John Ensign (R-NV) and Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY). This Week: Axelrod... [FishBowlDC]

David Gregory on Sarah Palin and Jimmy Choo - Posted October 28, 2008
NBC/MSNBC's David Gregory is on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno in a few minutes. Leno asks Gregory about the apparent rift between the McCain and Palin camps. ... [TVNewser]

Brian Williams Along with Brokaw and Mitchell to Anchor from Studio 8G on Election Night - Posted October 28, 2008
NBC News and cable news networks, MSNBC and CNBC, have released details about their election night programming. As has been previously reported, Rockefeller Plaza will be turned into "Election Plaza" with an electoral map on the ice rink and, according to the press release, McCain and Obama banners "rising 16 stories up... [TVNewser]

Why Conservative Talker Michael Smerconish Endorsed Obama - Posted October 17, 2008
Gail Shister TVNewser Columnist Philadelphia radio talker Michael Smerconish, a life-long Republican, swears he's not using his Obama endorsement today to land a fulltime spot on increasingly liberal MSNBC. Smerconish, an MSNBC regular, shares the lineup at WPHT-AM with staunch conservatives Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck. Though Smerconish denies he's in their category,... [TVNewser]

Keith Olbermann — ~~Anchor~~ Analyst For MSNBC's Debate Coverage - Posted October 16, 2008
As you probably know by now, last month MSNBC's Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews were removed from election anchor duties and replaced by David Gregory. As Brian Stelter wrote at the time, "Gregory would anchor news coverage of the coming debates and election night. Mr. Olbermann and Mr. Matthews will remain... [TVNewser]

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 will... [TVNewser]

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 Journal's Peggy Noonan, NBC political director Chuck Todd and Des Moines Register's David Yepsen. Face The Nation: Gov. Jennifer Granholm (D-MI), Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Rep. Roy Blunt... [FishBowlDC]

Covering the Veeps - Posted October 2, 2008
The cablers have been employing countdown clocks more than eight hours before the debate tonight, and all networks are gearing up for coverage: • ABC — Charlie Gibson, Diane Sawyer and George Stephanopoulos anchor from New York. Kate Snow reports from the debate. • CBS — Katie Couric anchors from St. Louis (Maggie... [TVNewser]

Brokaw on Olbermann, MTP's Future and McCain - Posted September 30, 2008
In a wide-ranging profile of NBC News' Tom Brokaw, as well as an analysis of his Meet the Press moderation thus far, the New York Times' Jacques Steinberg delves into a variety of topics. Brokaw tells Steinberg he "advocated" for a modification to the anchor duties of MSNBC hosts Keith Olbermann and... [TVNewser]

Doc Block Dropped For Prime Time Repeats - Posted September 15, 2008
Last Monday was 9/8/08 and the premiere of the Rachel Maddow Show, and MSNBC promo'ed the event with slogans like, "It's On!" One week later comes more changes to the prime time line-up — the doc block is off. Tonight, a new line-up will be in place for MSNBC. Following Countdown's repeat... [TVNewser]

"A Perfect Storm of Problems" - Posted September 14, 2008
As expected, one of the topics on the media watching shows this week was the move by MSNBC to make David Gregory the primary political night anchor, with Chris Matthews and Keith Olbermann switched to analysts on Monday — and the resulting fall-out the rest of the week. On CNN's Reliable Sources,... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 09.12.08 - Posted September 12, 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 jump...... [FishBowlDC]

MSNBC Removes Olbermann & Matthews From Election Anchor Duties - Posted September 7, 2008
With less than 60 days until the election, MSNBC is replacing Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews as co-anchors of prime time political coverage and replacing them with NBC White House correspondent David Gregory. For months the network has been criticized for allowing Olbermann to anchor election coverage while he continued to... [TVNewser]

Nets Roll with Gustav's Punches, From The Gulf Coast, St. Paul, and Beyond - Posted September 1, 2008
While the big three anchors all traveled to the Gulf to report on Hurricane Gustav, many cable anchors stayed behind in St. Paul, but devoted their shows almost entirely to Gustav, which came ashore at 9:30amCT southwest of New Orleans.• Fox and Friends aired as normal from 5am-9am from St. Paul.... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted August 29, 2008
Meet the Press: Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R) and a roundtable with presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, NBC's David Gregory, NBC's Andrea Mitchell, GOP strategist Mike Murphy and NBC's Kelly O'Donnell. Face The Nation: Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) and former Hewlett-Packard Chairwoman Carly Fiorina and New... [FishBowlDC]

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, Bob Schieffer sits down with Rudy Giuliani, who is a keynote speaker at the RNC. Also, on... [TVNewser]

Meet Wins With Gregory as Moderator - Posted August 24, 2008
Meet the Press was once again the top Sunday morning public affairs program last week. Like the week before, due to Olympic programming, MTP had lower coverage (89%). David Gregory was the guest moderator. In Total Viewers, CBS was 2nd, ABC 3rd and FOX 4th. In the A25-54 demo, NBC had a... [TVNewser]

Meet the Press Takes Gold - Posted August 16, 2008
Last Sunday's half-China, half-DC Meet the Press beat its competition. The Olympics likely helped, but being on earlier in some markets or not at all in others (89% coverage) didn't. The program averaged 3.354 million Total Viewers; 37% more than CBS' "Face the Nation;" 50% more than ABC's "This Week;" and 185%... [TVNewser]

Gregory's Humor Shows at the Close of Meet the Press - Posted August 11, 2008
FishbowlDC has the clip from yesterday's multi-national Meet the Press, where Tom Brokaw spoke with Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson in Beijing, while David Gregory wrapped up the hour with a political round-table in Washington. The round-table included WaPo columnist and MTP veteran David Broder seated next to CNBC's Erin Burnett; a... [TVNewser]

NBC/MSNBC Announce Convention Plans - Posted July 31, 2008
NBC News, and its cable properties, announced plans for the 2008 conventions today. Some notes from the release: • Brian Williams "leads" coverage, anchoring each night on NBC for an hour at 10pm in addition to his Nightly News duties. • As reported earlier, Luke Russert joins NBC News as a correspondent, covering... [TVNewser]

This Week In Pool Reports - Posted July 25, 2008
Hey tourists! Were you on a Tourmobile staring at the Jefferson last week? Look to your left next time -- that was the President. More after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Two Concerts, Six Blocks and Seven Million Viewers* - Posted July 25, 2008
Within just a few blocks of each other, two distinctly different sounds emanated from Midtown Manhattan this morning. While tween sensation Miley Cyrus performed on the plaza at NBC's Today show, singer-songwriter Feist was performing on ABC's Good Morning America in nearby Bryant Park. We were there for each this morning,... [TVNewser]

What's Next For David Gregory? - Posted July 23, 2008
The NYObserver's Felix Gillette takes a moment from Sunday's Meet the Press, and ponders whether David Gregory has become NBC's "lame duck." Gillette observes that Gregory, NBC's long-serving White House correspondent, may not be doing himself any favors by anchoring MSNBC's Race for the White House if his true aspiration is... [TVNewser]

Gregory's Tribute To Tony Snow - Posted July 17, 2008
As we mentioned on Saturday, MSNBC's David Gregory and Tony Snow were frequent sparring partners when Gregory covered The White House and Snow was its spokesperson. But outside that briefing room, it was a different story. Gregory gave a four minute tribute to Snow at the end of Race for the White House... [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, David Gregory, Chris Matthews, Keith Olbermann and Joe Scarborough will make up the network's panel next week. The session is scheduled for 1:30pmET Monday.... [TVNewser]

Tony Snow's Death: Gregory and Snow - Posted July 12, 2008
Tony Snow vs. David Gregory. Do you remember? There were blow-ups (video here) and there were the apologies (video here). But that didn't define the MSNBC anchor and former FNC host. In many ways, the definitive interaction took place about a year ago, when Gregory, who had certainly butted heads with Snow at... [TVNewser]

Michael Smerconish's Multi-Channel Tryout For "The Big Leagues" - Posted July 7, 2008
Gail Shister TVNewser Columnist He may not look it, but Michael Smerconish is as Swiss as the Toblerone triangle. The ubiquitous TV/radio talker, who subbed for Bill O'Reilly and Chris Matthews on the same day twice last week, swears he's a neutral in the Fox News-MSNBC blood feud. "I'm aware they're in the midst of... [TVNewser]

TNR: "It's a shame MSNBC cancelled 'Tucker' to make way for David Gregory's headache-inducing mess." - Posted March 30, 2008
Ouch. TNR's Sacha Zimmerman says: Whatever bad memories you may have of Tucker Carlson's "Crossfire" days, the most recent iteration of his show on MSNBC allowed him to return to expressing the kind of nuanced insight that first got him noticed as a young conservative writer. ... But MSNBC is sticking to the Fox... [FishBowlDC]

David Gregory: I'm More Observant - Posted March 20, 2008
David Gregory recently spoke at the United Jewish Communities' "Washington 15" conference and participated in a panel called on "Jewish Identity and Making It Matter." Gregory revealed that he's taken his faith more seriously of late, studying up on the religion and becoming more observant. Oh, and about all those rumors that Gregory... [FishBowlDC]

Live-Blogging "Race for the White House" - Posted March 17, 2008
We're watching MSNBC's "Race for the White House," the new show hosted by David Gregory. 6:00 pm: It begins. Gregory calls it "fast paced, the bottom line and every point of view in the room." 6:01 pm: OMG. What the hell was that? The intro to Gregory's show has him dancing all... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 03.11.08 - Posted March 11, 2008
Good morning Washington. Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | JOBS Most of you did not watch the last episode of The Wire. REVOLVING DOOR Ben Goessling joined The Washington Times sports staff last weekend, joining Mark Zuckerman in Viera, Fla., where they will finish covering... [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 "Does the Greenhouse Defect Signal a 'Times' Brain Drain?" The Pew Weekly News Interest Index shows, "As is often the case with campaign news, voters say they would like to see more coverage of... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 02.21.08 - Posted February 21, 2008
Good morning Washington. Jennifer Love Hewitt is 29! (But don't you dare say size 29...) Yesterday was David Corn's bday. He's also just 29. Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | RADIO | WEST WING REPORTAGE | JOBS For the network you'd rather have... [FishBowlDC]

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]

Morning Reading List, 01.28.08 - Posted January 28, 2008
Good morning Washington. It's the birthday of President Sarkozy and Nick Carter. Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | RADIO | JOBS You think facial hair is gross. REVOLVING DOOR CongressNow announced that Vicki Needham is the new staff writer covering budget and appropriations. Top of post NEWSPAPERS Kurtz: "Team... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 12.21.07 - Posted December 20, 2007
Good morning Washington. You don't plan on watching any college football games on New Years Day. And, this morning, Kiefer Sutherland celebrates his 41st birthday sober, and in jail. Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | RADIO | WEST WING REPORTAGE | REVOLVING DOOR | JOBS NEWSPAPERS E&P... [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 and David Gregory. Three more... [FishBowlDC]

O'Donnell Switches Beats - Posted November 29, 2007
TVNewser's Chris Ariens got his hands on an internal NBC email, announcing that Kelly O'Donnell is leaving the White House beat to become a Capitol Hill correspondent. John Yang replaces her at the White House. She will be joining the producing team of Ken Strickland and Mike Viqueira who continue to provide... [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]

David Gregory: Scary - Posted November 1, 2007
Yes, that was NBC's David Gregory, dressed as Dracula last night as he tricked and treated with his wife and kids in Wesley Heights. ... [FishBowlDC]

Matthews & Gregory - Posted October 1, 2007
From a reliable source's reliable source... Overheard on a Wednesday plane to New Hampshire for Thursday's Democratic debate on MSNBC: A frustrated Chris Matthews on the phone, loudly complaining about David Gregory being on his show. "I'm in charge of my show and I don't want him on my show," our source... [FishBowlDC]

Whittington: Reporters Are "Insufferable Jerks" - Posted September 27, 2007
Harry Whittington, who was shot by Vice President Dick Cheney in a hunting accident last year, considers the reporters who covered the mishap a bunch of "insufferable jerks." At least that's what former White House political strategist Karl Rove told the Washington Examiner's Bill Sammon in his new book, "The Evangelical President." According... [FishBowlDC]

Esquire's Best Dressed List - Posted August 16, 2007
Not only is David Gregory named #13 in the September issue ("The Look: Conservative suits with patterned shirts and ties" and "The Take-Away: The gray-haired thirty-seven-year-old dresses the part of seasoned reporter, and he's treated as such. The lesson: Always look the part"), but Tucker Carlson is also singled out by... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 08.16.07 - Posted August 16, 2007
Good morning Washington. Most of you do use supplements regularly. An ABC release announced, "'This Week with George Stephanopoulos' will produce the first Democratic presidential debate of the 2008 presidential election to be aired on broadcast television. The debate will be moderated by ABC News' George Stephanopoulos with additional questioning from David... [FishBowlDC]

Some Things About David Gregory You Just Can't Make Up - Posted July 12, 2007
We foolishly overlooked this golden nugget in Julie Mason's recent post: While we waited, David Gregory showed off his new iPhone, which plays "No More I Love Yous" for the ringtone. ... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 07.10.07 - Posted July 10, 2007
Good morning Washington. Most of you don't think David Gregory will eventually become the anchor of NBC Nightly News. Talking Points Memo has offered a preview to their Daily Digest readers. "The new site will improve our ability to deliver the day's headlines, and all of our original TPM reporting and analysis." From a... [FishBowlDC]

"Today" Show David Gregory Is Very Different - Posted June 22, 2007
Overheard on the "Today" show this morning with David Gregory: Summertime is here and I know that, for me, that means thinking about my Body Mass Index.... [FishBowlDC]

"How A Pompous Reporter Saved The Press Corps" - Posted June 6, 2007
Which reporter is TNR referring to? David Gregory. White House correspondents like to describe their colleague NBC News's David Gregory as a "bit of a showboat." They recount, for instance, the time he ordered a Cape Cod cocktail on a press charter plane--then sent it back four times to achieve the ideal ratio... [FishBowlDC]

No Questions For Gregory Today - Posted June 5, 2007
From a White House pool report today: POTUS declined twice to answer questions from the ever-helpful David Gregory of NBC, about whether the US is on the brink of another Cold War. Gregory, spurred on by shorter colleagues who were obscured by aggressive Czech photographers, made two valiant attempts during separate photo... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 05.18.07 - Posted May 18, 2007
Good morning Washington. Our thoughts go out to the two ABC News journalists killed in Iraq. Keep your mouses pointed towards TVNewser all day for the latest updates. Most of you think that David Gregory should not take Imus' spot and one reader weighs in on Gregory's fate: "David Gregory will be... [FishBowlDC]

Who Says David And Tony Hate Each Other? - Posted May 18, 2007
Yes, that was Tony Snow doing David Gregory a solid by appearing on his MSNBC show this morning (we told you the animosity was just an act). Oh, and David Gregory is a fan of "Grey's Anatomy." Somehow, that doesn't surprise us one bit.... [FishBowlDC]

Rehm, Gregory Speak at AU - Posted May 14, 2007
From David Gregory: When I was a sophomore here at American, living in Letts Hal...[cheers]...Yeah, let's hear it for Letts Hall -- my roommate and I -- now listen to this because this is frighteningly true -- my roommate and I sat every morning at 7a.m. sophomore year -- 7 a.m., drinking... [FishBowlDC]

Is Gregory The New Imus? - Posted May 11, 2007
Because, really, this guy needs more things to do. From here: NBC News chief White House correspondent David Gregory could be the front-runner to be the new Don Imus. Radio insiders say that next week, he will be the first potential replacement to be simulcast on MSNBC and WFAN radio. He impressed the... [FishBowlDC]

Scarborough Doing MSNBC Mornings (and Gregory's Next!) - Posted May 9, 2007
TVNewser informs us that Joe Scarborough will take over MSNBC mornings today through Friday and David Gregory will assume A.M. responsibilities next week.... [FishBowlDC]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted April 20, 2007
Meet the Press: Michael Leavitt, Margaret Spellings, Col. Gerald Massengill, Tom Ridge, Doris Kearns Goodwin, David Gregory, Jon Meacham, Pete Williams. Face the Nation: Sen. Patrick Leahy , Jim and Sarah Brady, and criminal profiler Gregg McCrary. This Week: Newt Gingrich, Sen. Chris Dodd and Jackie Dodd. Fox News Sunday: Virginia Lieutenant... [FishBowlDC]

Imus Fallout: Journos Explain Why They Did The Show - Posted April 16, 2007
David Brooks on "Meet the Press": Well, you know, I did the show about a half a dozen times, and Gwen and I have talked about this. But I, I, I have the lamest excuse for why I did it, which is I didn't know what he said. And when... [FishBowlDC]

Gregory Leads Imus Coverage - Posted April 12, 2007
From TVNewser: MSNBC is leaning heavily on David Gregory in its coverage of the Imus cancellation. Gregory hosted two live Hardballs on Wednesday, and the 7pm version re-aired at 10pm and 1am. Then from 7 to 9am this morning, instead of Imus, Gregory (a former regular on Imus) hosted a two-hour special... [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, 04.11.07 - Posted April 11, 2007
Good morning Washington. You think journalists like Tim Russert, Jeff Greenfield, etc. should not continue to appear on Don Imus' radio program. An ABC release announced that "World News with Charles Gibson" "was the #1 evening newscast among Total Viewers, Households and Adults 25-54 for the week of April 2. Averaging 8.08 million... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 03.30.07 - Posted March 30, 2007
Good morning Washington. You laughed at Karl Rove. Not with him. An NBC release announced that "Meet The Press with Tim Russert" won the week ending March 25 in all categories, both nationally and in Washington, D.C. "Meet" attracted 44% more viewers than CBS "Face the Nation," 66% over ABC "This Week" and... [FishBowlDC]

Taking Out The Trash, 03.19.07 - Posted March 19, 2007
Most of your brackets are already broken. Stupid Duke. More on AssignmentZero. "For Bookstores, a Real Page-Turner: Digital or Paper? Take Your Pick." Look out Morning Edition... Deb Howell on "What Riled Readers Last Week." "Radio Deal Could Face Technical Difficulties: XM, Sirius Systems Already Strained" Roll Call and Gallery Watch's CongressNow debuts today. From a tipster:... [FishBowlDC]

Did This Really Happen?!? - Posted March 15, 2007
From TVNewser: A tipster says David Gregory yelled at an MSNBC make-up artist on Tuesday because "the poor woman apparently made the mistake of 'touching' Gregory's hair... "... [FishBowlDC]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted March 2, 2007
Meet The Press: Rep. John Murtha and Sen. Lindsey Graham. Roundtable includes Washington Post's Gene Robinson and Wall Street Journal's John Harwood. Face the Nation: Sens. Joe Lieberman and Carl Levin and Washington Post's Anne Hull. This Week: Sens. Trent Lott and Charles Schumer and Treas. Secretry Henry Paulson. The roundtable consists of... [FishBowlDC]

David Gregory On Tony Snow: 'It's Not Personal' - Posted February 21, 2007
FishbowlDC notes from last night's Tony Snow press event in D.C.: Re: the legendary Gregory v. Insert White House Press Secretary Here battles, Gregory said, "I don't see it as abrow beating or debating ... try to provoke him to get something close to the real deal ... Follow-ups and pointed questions... [FishBowlNY]

To Do: Tonight - Posted February 20, 2007
(Although good luck getting tickets, we hear) Tonight at the National Press Club, Tony Snow turns the tables and questions members of the White House Press Corps. David Gregory of NBC; Sheryl Stolberg of NYTimes; Terry Hunt of Associated Press; Mark Knoller of CBS Radio; Richard Wolffe of Newsweek and April Ryan... [FishBowlDC]

Back Then They Were News - Posted February 14, 2007
It was one year ago today (on Valentine's Day, no less) that David Gregory and Scott McClellan -- *yawn* -- got into another fight.... [FishBowlDC]

Imus Doesn't Really Believe Russert - Posted February 13, 2007
This morning, Don Imus explained some of his thoughts on the Scooter Libby trial. He said that he finds it hard to believe Tim Russert's claim that he learned of Valerie Plame's identity from Bob Novak's column. Imus said he doesnt know how both Andrea Mitchell and David Gregory could know... [FishBowlDC]

This Week In Pool Reports - Posted February 9, 2007
In the week of long pool reports, the first dogs are not eating anti-freeze (we can all sleep better at night now); poolers narrowly escape frost bite, no tears for Anna Nicole and President Bush excels at math. "Both Barney and Miss Beazley frolicked on the South Tundra as a 15-piece black... [FishBowlDC]

Russert To Testify Today - Posted February 7, 2007
From CourtTV's Savannah Guthrie: Today, prosecutors are expected to call Tim Russert of NBC News to the witness stand. (Although at the snail's pace the trial's been moving, don't hold your breath.) And we now know the defense intends to call another NBC correspondent: Andrea Mitchell, the network's chief foreign affairs correspondent. The... [FishBowlDC]

Taking Out The Trash, 01.22.07 - Posted January 22, 2007
Oooh! George Stephanopolous beat out Tim Russert. Will the ratings say the same? An NBC release announced that "Meet The Press with Tim Russert" topped "the competition in all categories during the week ending Sunday, January 14," attracting 4.511 million total viewers. That is 30% more than CBS's "Face the Nation", 44%... [FishBowlDC]

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