George Zimmerman

This Week In Lawsuits: SLAAP Slapped Down For ABC, NBC Files Zimmerman Brief - Posted March 8, 2013
Two lawsuits involving TV news outlets had developments this week: one involving ABC News and Chris Cuomo, and the other in the ... [TVNewser]

George Zimmerman Sues NBC Over Edited 911 Tapes - Posted December 6, 2012
The man accused of killing teenager Trayvon Marton is suing NBCUniversal and three former NBC staffers over the deceptively edited 911 calls that aired on "Today." Lawyers representing ... [TVNewser]

Jeff Burnside Lands at Seattle's KOMO - Posted October 12, 2012
Jeff Burnside, the investigative reporter who was fired several months ago from NBC owned WTVJ, has landed a job with Seattle's ... [TVSpy]

Zimmerman Defense Seeking To Subpoena Trayvon Martin's Tweets - Posted October 9, 2012
George Zimmerman's defense team tweeted a link announcing its Notice of Hearing where it will request the Court to consider its motion to s... [AllTwitter]

NY Post: George Zimmerman To Sue NBC News Over Misleading Edit - Posted October 4, 2012
The man charged with shooting teenager Trayvon Martin earlier this year is planning to sue NBC News over a misleading edit on "Today," according to the NY Post. ... [TVNewser]

MSNBC Responds to Sean Hannity Comment Regarding Al Sharpton - Posted July 19, 2012
MSNBC is taking issue with a comment Fox News Channel's Sean Hannity made in his interview last night with George Zimmerman. Hannity... [TVNewser]

George Zimmerman Calls Into 'The View,' And Barbara Walters Rebuffs His Interview Request - Posted July 19, 2012
A bizarre exchange occurred on ABC's "The View" not long ago, as George Zimmerman apparently called into the program to try and talk to Barbara Walters... [TVNewser]

Barbara Walters Nixed Zimmerman Interview Over Hotel Demands - Posted July 19, 2012
The New York Post reports, and TVNewser has confirmed, that ABC News anchor Barbara Walters nixed an interview with ... [TVNewser]

Trayvon Martin's Parents Respond To George Zimmerman Interview on Fox News, CBS - Posted July 19, 2012
Last night Fox News Channel's Sean Hannity had the first interview with George Zimmerman, the man who shot teenager Trayvon Martin earlier this year. Martin's parents responded to that interview by appe... [TVNewser]

Justice Antonin Scalia Kicking Off Book Tour With Piers Morgan Interview - Posted July 18, 2012
It looks as though there will be two very rare interviews on cable news this evening. We already noted that Fox News Channel's S... [TVNewser]

Hannity Gets First Interview with George Zimmerman - Posted July 18, 2012
Sean Hannity has secured the first interview with George Zimmerman, the man accused of killing Florida teenager ... [Fishbowl NY]

Hannity Gets First Interview with George Zimmerman - Posted July 18, 2012
Sean Hannity has secured the first interview with George Zimmerman, the man accused of killing Florida teenager ... [FishbowlNY]

Hannity Gets First Interview with George Zimmerman - Posted July 18, 2012
Sean Hannity has secured the first interview with George Zimmerman, the man accused of killing Florida teenager ... [TVNewser]

Chad Matthews Joining Miami's WTVJ as Assistant News Director - Posted May 24, 2012
Chad Matthews has been hired as assistant news director at WTVJ, a spokesperson for the station confirmed to TVSpy today. Matthews joins the Miami NBC O&O from ... [TVSpy]

Facebook IPO Nears | Tumblr Offers Advertising | Social Game Connecting Georgia Communities - Posted May 3, 2012
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Another Misleading Edit Costs Another NBC News Employee Her Job - Posted May 2, 2012
Lilia Luciano, a Miami-based NBC News correspondent, is no longer working for the network, TVNewser has learned. Luciano last reported for NBC News March 31. Until that point, she had been reporting mainly on the Trayvon Martin... [Fishbowl NY]

Another Misleading Edit Costs Another NBC News Employee Her Job - Posted May 2, 2012
Lilia Luciano, a Miami-based NBC News correspondent, is no longer working for the network, TVNewser has learned. Luciano last reported for NBC News March 31. Until that point, she had been reporting mainly on the Trayvon Martin... [FishbowlNY]

Another Misleading Edit Costs Another NBC News Employee Her Job - Posted May 2, 2012
Lilia Luciano, a Miami-based NBC News correspondent, is no longer working for the network, TVNewser has learned. Luciano last reported for NBC News March 31. Until that point, she had been reporting mainly on the Trayvon Martin... [TVNewser]

George Zimmerman's Defense Creates A Twitter Account - Posted May 1, 2012
It's an unconventional move, maybe even the first of its kind: George Zimmerman's defense lawyer has set up a Twitter account, Facebook account and blog in his client's name. High-profile court cases like Zimmerman's have often come hand-in-hand with tight-lipped lawyers, refusing to say more than t... [AllTwitter]

Facebook Announcement | Zimmerman Defense on Social Media | Cyber Attacks Target Social Media - Posted May 1, 2012
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George Zimmerman Defense Turns To Facebook - Posted April 30, 2012
Facebook has spent plenty of time in court lately, but now the ... [AllFacebook]

Websites Work Well for People Facing Criminal Prosecution - Posted April 27, 2012
Here's your pro tip of the day: If you are arrested and find yourself without bail money, launch a website and have a fundraiser. Maybe you don't have access to a computer while you're in jail. Ask your family and/or friends to launch a site for you. Or hire someone to... [PRNewser]

NBC Station Fires Reporter For Making Similar Edit in George Zimmerman 911 Call - Posted April 25, 2012
Jeff Burnside, a special projects reporter at WTVJ, was fired from the South Florida NBC O&O last Friday after it was determined he selectively edited audio of ... [SocialTimes.com]

How George Zimmerman's Release was Reported on Cable News - Posted April 23, 2012
George Zimmerman, the man who shot ... [TVNewser]

Bill O'Reilly Pits ABC's Coverage of Trayvon Martin Against NBC's - Posted April 21, 2012
Bill O'Reilly continues his examination of the media coverage of the Trayvon Martin case. Last night he began his show with the "battle of two network n... [TVNewser]

George Zimmerman Takes the Stand - Posted April 20, 2012
The man accused of killing teenager Treyvon Martin took the stand this morning. George Zimmerman was in court for a bond hearing, and took the stand briefly, where he expressed regret over Martin's death. I am sorry for the loss of your son," Zimmerman said to Martin's parents. "I did not know... [TVNewser]

Judge in George Zimmerman Case Steps Aside Because of Husband's Ties to CNN Analyst - Posted April 18, 2012
Judge Jessica Recksiedler, (right) the judge in the George Zimmerman case, will recuse herself because of her husband's ties to a CNN analyst. Judge Re... [TVNewser]

Judge in George Zimmerman Case Offers to Recuse Herself over Husband's Ties to CNN Analyst - Posted April 13, 2012
A Florida judge offered to recuse herself from the case of George Zimmerman because of her husband's ties to CNN legal analyst Mark NeJame. NeJame, who's been hire... [TVNewser]

George Zimmerman Looks to Another Orlando TV Analyst for Representation in Trayvon Martin Case - Posted April 12, 2012
George Zimmerman has replaced one Orlando television analyst with another as his legal representation in the Trayvon Martin case. Zimmerman has... [TVSpy]

George Zimmerman Charged with 2nd-Degree Murder - Posted April 11, 2012
The cable networks went into overdrive this evening with the news that George Zimmerman was in police custody a... [TVNewser]

Zimmerman's Attorney Confirms Website is Real - Posted April 10, 2012
Over the weekend, George Zimmerman, the man who shot unarmed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, registered the website therealgeorgezimmerman.com, which in... [PRNewser]

No Consensus From CNN on Whether George Zimmerman Used a Racial Slur - Posted April 6, 2012
For several days, several CNN correspondents and programs have been reporting on and discussing a portion of the 911 call made by George Zimmerman in the moments before he shot Trayvon Martin. They even brought in audio experts t... [TVNewser]

'Seasoned' Producer Was Behind 'Error' in Trayvon Martin 'Today' Show Story - Posted April 6, 2012
Reuters digs deeper into a Trayvon Martin story which aired on the "Today" show. Tuesday, a week after the story aired, NBC News completed their investigation into the editing "err... [Fishbowl NY]

'Seasoned' Producer Was Behind 'Error' in Trayvon Martin 'Today' Show Story - Posted April 6, 2012
Reuters digs deeper into a Trayvon Martin story which aired on the "Today" show. Tuesday, a week after the story aired, NBC News completed their investigation into the editing "err... [FishbowlNY]

'Seasoned' Producer Was Behind 'Error' in Trayvon Martin 'Today' Show Story - Posted April 6, 2012
Reuters digs deeper into a Trayvon Martin story which aired on the "Today" show. Tuesday, a week after the story aired, NBC News completed their investigation into the editing "err... [TVNewser]

Orlando TV Analyst Joins George Zimmerman's Legal Team - Posted April 4, 2012
Hal Uhrig, a Florida attorney and television analyst, has joined George Zimmerman's legal team. Uhrig appeared frequently on Orlando Fox O&... [TVSpy]

Geraldo Rivera to Trayvon Martin's Parents: 'I'm Sorry If Anything I Said Added to Your Misery' - Posted April 2, 2012
Last week Geraldo Rivera issued an apology for claiming "the hoodie is as much responsible for ... [TVNewser]

March and Rally Lead, in Part, by MSNBC Host - Posted March 31, 2012
MSNBC host Al Sharpton is among the civil rights activists leading a rally at this hour in Sanford, FL calling for an escalation in peaceful civil disobedience and economic sanctions if ... [TVNewser]

Racism Running Rampant On Twitter - Posted March 30, 2012
While the "Kill Zimmerman" account that everyone is talking about today is shocking, should we really be surprised to see this on Twitter, as it follows on the heels of racist Muamba and Hunger Games tweets? The real question is - ... [10,000 Words]

Racism Running Rampant On Twitter - Posted March 30, 2012
While the "Kill Zimmerman" account that everyone is talking about today is shocking, should we really be surprised to see this on Twitter, as it follows on the heels of racist Muamba and Hunger Games tweets? The real question is - ... [AllTwitter]

CNN Goes 'Beyond Trayvon,' Searches for Solutions - Posted March 30, 2012
More than 12 hours after "Starting Point," CNN's Soledad O'Brien finished her Thursday moderating a town hall on the Trayvon Martin... [TVNewser]

WOFL's Valerie Boey: George Zimmerman's Father Seemed 'Tired, Stressed' - Posted March 30, 2012
WOFL reporter Valerie Boey is speaking out on how she landed ... [TVSpy]

NBC News Sends Correction over Twitter - Posted March 29, 2012
NBC News had to make a correction over Twitter last night after it had Tweeted incorrect information shortly before the evening newscasts. The network reported that the Sanford, FL police department had issued a request for the arrest of George Zi... [TVNewser]

ABC's Exclusive George Zimmerman Video Turns Up Across the Nets, But Not ABC's Late Night News Show - Posted March 29, 2012
ABC's Matt Gutman got quite an exclusive late yesterday when he got his hands on San... [TVNewser]

George Zimmerman's Father Tells WOFL Trayvon Martin Beat His Son, Threatened His Life - Posted March 29, 2012
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After Several Cable Appearances, Joe Oliver Tells MSNBC His Role in Martin Case 'Doesn't Make Sense' - Posted March 28, 2012
Cable news viewers following the Trayvon Martin coverage have been introduced this week to Joe Oliver, who has defended George Zimmerman... [TVNewser]

Former WESH Reporter Joe Oliver on Defending George Zimmerman: 'My Role in This Just Doesn't Make Sense' - Posted March 28, 2012
After making the rounds as the de facto press representative for Ge... [TVSpy]

Fox Pulling Neighborhood Watch Movie Ads - Posted March 27, 2012
Following the tragic murder of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, Twentieth Century Fox are pulling the movie poste... [FishbowlLA]

The eXiled Gives a Preview of Its Media Transparency Project - Posted March 27, 2012
The eXiled is on the verge of launching its new media transparency project, aimed at exposing the "conflicts-of-interest and corruption in the media and among our major 'thought leaders' a... [FishbowlLA]

Former WESH Anchor Defends Trayvon Martin Shooter: 'This Was Not A Racial Incident' - Posted March 27, 2012
Former WESH anchor Joe Oliver, a longtime friend of George Zimmerman's, has been making the ro... [TVSpy]

Trayvon Martin 'Sideshow' Comes to Cable News - Posted March 27, 2012
For more than 10 days after Trayvon Martin was shot, his death was not national news. Now, a month after the killing, the story is consuming cable news. On one channel, a host/activist Al Sharpton has set up camp in Sanford, ... [TVNewser]

Trayvon Martin and the Coverage of the Coverage - Posted March 26, 2012
As the national media intensified its coverage of the Trayvon Martin killing last week, the coverage of the coverage is also going under the microscope. Geraldo Rivera's conclusion ... [TVNewser]

Guess Who's Also Worn a Hoodie? - Posted March 23, 2012
FishbowlNY spotted this: Geraldo Rivera alongside Bill O'Reilly... [TVNewser]

Guess Who's Also Worn a Hoodie? - Posted March 23, 2012
FishbowlNY spotted this: Geraldo Rivera alongside Bill O'Reilly... [Fishbowl NY]

Guess Who's Also Worn a Hoodie? - Posted March 23, 2012
FishbowlNY spotted this: Geraldo Rivera alongside Bill O'Reilly... [FishbowlNY]

Geraldo Rivera Trending Following 'Leave the Hoodie Home' Remarks on 'Fox & Friends' - Posted March 23, 2012
On "Fox & Friends" this morning Geraldo Rivera said he was taking a stand on the Trayvon Martin case by urging "the parents of black and Latino youngsters to not let their children go out wearing hoodies." "I think the hoodie is a... [TVNewser]

How the Death of Trayvon Martin Became Not 'Just A Florida Story' - Posted March 20, 2012
A Grand Jury examination, a Justice Department investigation and some dramatic 911 calls were enough to take the story of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin out of Florida and into the national conversation. Martin was shot to death by a neighborhood watch volunteer in Sanford, FL Feb. 26. In its initial ... [TVNewser]

Pure Michigan Campaign Lives On! - Posted December 3, 2010
Earlier this week, McCann Midwest's award-winning "Pure Michigan" campaign was on the brink of dying due to a lack of gover... [AgencySpy]

'Pure Michigan' Winter Campaign Will Be Canceled on Friday - Posted November 30, 2010
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