Howard Dean

Howard Dean To Guest Host MSNBC's Countdown - Posted July 27, 2009
Former Vermont governor, former presidential candidate, Democratic National Committee chairman, author, CNBC contributor, and now guest MSNBC host... Howard Dean's keeping busy. He'll guest host Countdown with Keith Olbermann this Tuesday and Wednesday. Lawrence O'Donnell will guest host tonight and MSNBC analyst Richard Wolffe will guest host again Thursday and Friday. Olbermann... [FishBowlDC]

FBLA Accosts Dr. Howard Dean - Posted July 23, 2009
We tracked down former DNC Chairman Dr. Howard Dean at Fortune's Brainstorm Tech Con. Then we made him pose with us and made Fortune's editor at large Adam Lashinsky take the picture. Good times. Follow all the quip by quip action for the rest of the conference on our Twitter feed @fishbowlla ... [FishBowlLA]

Fortune Magazine's Brainstorm Tech Con Starts Today - Posted July 22, 2009
We will be covering Fortune Magazine's Brainstorm Tech from the opulent Langham, Huntington Hotel & Spa in Pasadena. You know, the resort that's "suicide bridge" adjacent? That one. Anyway, we will be live tweeting the con at @fishbowlLA with the hash tag of #brainstormtech. Former Vermont Governor Dr. Howard Dean will be... [FishBowlLA]

With Future Of Media Uncertain, Mirror Awards Honor Journalists Covering Media - Posted June 9, 2009
Today's Mirror Awards luncheon at the Harmonie Club uptown was swarmed by all manner of media types. Media critics who were nominated for Mirrors like Vanity Fair's Michael Wolff, Rachel Sklar of Abrams Research (nominated twice for her work for the Huffington Post) and The New York Times' David Carr (who... [FishBowlNY]

Financial Menu With Clusterstock's John Carney - Posted March 24, 2009
Today on the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu we're joined by Clusterstock.com editor John Carney. We discuss Howard Dean's move to CNBC, if Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is getting fair coverage in the press and more. Also: brackets! Carney says you should have made your picks like a short seller. You can listen to all... [TVNewser]

RNC Taps Microsoft Vet as New Media Director - Posted March 24, 2009
FishbowlNY reports: A day after former DNC chairman Howard Dean jumped to CNBC, the RNC snagged Todd Herman - a former executive at Microsoft and MSBNC.com - as its new director of new media. Herman, a streaming video expert, had most recently founded and run SpinSpotter, a Web site devoted to using... [FishBowlDC]

Mediabistro Blog-Family Roundup - Posted March 23, 2009
Keith Olbermann discovers that he's got a Twitter impostor- WebNewser Visual design lead Douglas Bowman leaves Google out of frustration with design-by-committee processes- UnBeige UK newspapers hit by layoffs- FishbowlNY Former DNC chairman and 2004 presidential candidate Howard Dean has joined CNBC as a contributor- ... [FishBowlLA]

Mediabistro Blog-Family Roundup - Posted March 23, 2009
Keith Olbermann discovers that he's got a Twitter impostor- WebNewser Visual design lead Douglas Bowman leaves Google out of frustration with design-by-committee processes- UnBeige UK newspapers hit by layoffs- FishbowlNY Former DNC chairman and 2004 presidential candidate Howard Dean has joined CNBC as a contributor- ... [FishBowlLA]

Howard Dean Joins CNBC as Contributor - Posted March 23, 2009
Former DNC chairman and 2004 presidential candidate Howard Dean has joined CNBC as a contributor. The news was announced this morning by Joe Kernen, while Dean filled in as co-host of Squawk Box. Kernen introduced Dean, saying "as of today, is a CNBC contributor." "That should terrify you!" joked Dean. And Kernen had... [TVNewser]

Howard Dean Joins CNBC as Contributor - Posted March 23, 2009
Former DNC chairman and 2004 presidential candidate Howard Dean has joined CNBC as a contributor. The news was announced this morning by Joe Kernen, while Dean filled in as co-host of Squawk Box. Kernen introduced Dean, saying "as of today, is a CNBC contributor." "That should terrify you!" joked Dean. And Kernen had... [TVNewser]

Matthews Re-Signs with MSNBC, Dean Joins CNBC - Posted March 23, 2009
From TVNewser: The New York Times' Bill Carter reports MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews is staying with the network, in a deal set to last "at least four years." The terms of the deal were not disclosed, and one unnamed executive said, "Whether he took a slight cut or got a slight raise,... [FishBowlDC]

Matthews Re-Signs with MSNBC, Dean Joins CNBC - Posted March 23, 2009
From TVNewser: The New York Times' Bill Carter reports MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews is staying with the network, in a deal set to last "at least four years." The terms of the deal were not disclosed, and one unnamed executive said, "Whether he took a slight cut or got a slight raise,... [FishBowlDC]

The RNC, the Magic Negro and the LA Times - Posted December 31, 2008
In March, David Ehrenstein penned a piece in the LA Times titled "Obama the 'Magic Negro'". The term 'Magic Negro' comes from film criticism about the stock character commonly played by say Morgan Freeman. Wikipedia explains the phrase as 'a supporting, often mystical stock character in fiction who, by use of... [FishBowlLA]

Is Howard Dean Bitter About Not Being Obama's Chief of Staff? - Posted December 5, 2008
TVNewser has the transcript from tomorrow night's "D.L. Hughley Breaks the News". DNC Chairman Howard Dean was Hughley's guest and they got to talking about Dean's successful 50 state strategy, and how one person was not so keen on the idea. Dean: You gotta go to everyone to ask for the vote... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 11.17.08 - Posted November 17, 2008
Good morning Washington. What D.C. coffee shop is featured in the above picture? Think you know? Drop us an email and we'll give you the correct answer (and list the correct guessers) in tomorrow's Morning Reading List. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the... [FishBowlDC]

12 Year Later, Money Trail Still Ruffling Feathers - Posted August 27, 2008
Perhaps the greatest indication of the impact of Brian Ross's investigative work at the Conventions occurred today when Denver police arrested one of his producer/reporters. Ross' investigative unit has been following the Money Trail since the 1996 political conventions. The unit heads to high priced, low profile parties put on by donors... [TVNewser]

12 Year Later, Money Trail Still Ruffling Feathers - Posted August 27, 2008
Perhaps the greatest indication of the impact of Brian Ross's investigative work at the Conventions occurred today when Denver police arrested one of his producer/reporters. Ross' investigative unit has been following the Money Trail since the 1996 political conventions. The unit heads to high priced, low profile parties put on by donors... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted April 4, 2008
Meet the Press: Obama supporter Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), Clinton supporter Gov. Ed Rendell (D-PA) and Tom Brokaw, Michael Eric Dyson and Amb. Andrew Young. Face the Nation: Howard Dean, The Washington Post National Editor Rajiv Chandrasekaran, McClatchy Newspapers Chief Pentagon Correspondent Nancy Youssef and CBS News Chief Foreign Correspondent Lara Logan. ... [FishBowlDC]

DiCaprio, Clooney To Make Farragut North - Posted December 6, 2007
Leonardo DiCaprio and George Clooney seem to have found a novel way around campaign finance restrictions. They're collaborating on a film about the ill-fated Howard Dean campaign, with Leo playing Jay Carson, young, brash press secretary. Carson did that little thing for Dean and now is Hilary Clinton's traveling press secretary.... [FishBowlLA]

Morning Reading List, 11.16.07 - Posted November 16, 2007
Good morning Washington. An ABC release, "According to Nielsen Media Research for Sunday November 11, ABC News 'This Week with George Stephanopoulos' outperformed CBS' 'Face the Nation.' This is the third week in a row that 'This Week' beat 'Face the Nation' among the key Adults 25-54 demo. Among Total Viewers,... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 11.12.07 - Posted November 12, 2007
Good morning Washington. Hooray for hair conditioner. An ABC release announced, "According to Nielsen Media Research for the week of October 29, 2007, ABC News' 'Nightline' increased among total viewers and Adults 25-54 compared to last year while both CBS' 'Letterman' and NBC's 'Leno' declined." Also, "According to Nielsen Media Research for... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 05.04.07 - Posted May 4, 2007
Good morning Washington. Overwhelmingly, you would not wear a yellow "Tony Snow" bracelet as a reporter covering the White House. "House Radio and TV Gallery Director Tina Tate Leaves for the Newseum" Did you enjoy World Press Freedom Day yesterday? An NBC release announced that "Meet the Press with Tim Russert" was "the top-rated Sunday... [FishBowlDC]

This Week In Pool Reports - Posted March 30, 2007
Mixed emotions this week in the pool between the news of Tony Snow and Wednesday night's festivities. FLOTUS makes a fashion faux pas and John Boehner has a little trouble with the letter "G". "FLOTUS wore a shimmering purple/green dress -- which the pool will bet dollars-to-doughnuts is the same dress she... [FishBowlDC]

'1984' Anti-Hillary Ad Creator Reveals Self - Posted March 22, 2007
The creator of the pro-Obama campaign "1984" video that has since caused a sinewy, poli-bloggy stir has come forward. His name? Philip de Vellis, the Internet communications director for Sherrod Brown's 2006 Senate campaign, and who now works at Blue State Digital, a company created by members of Howard Dean's "Internet... [FishBowlNY]

Taking Out The Trash, 02.02.07 - Posted February 2, 2007
This is the one time of year commercials get some love. C-SPAN reports that New York Times Baghdad correspondent John Burns confirms that he'll remain in Iraq until mid-summer before moving to London to become bureau chief. Burns confirmed it during a taping of Q & A on Friday. In his online... [FishBowlDC]

Separated At Birth: Ben Bradlee - Posted January 31, 2007
Your last wish, Ben Bradlee, is this week's Separated at Birth. According to MyHeritage.com's nifty face recognition database: Bradlee... (Photo Credit) ...looks like, Peter Fonda? Mel Gibson? And, Howard Dean? Did you miss our earlier Separateds? Or just want to see them again? Check out John Yang, Armstrong Williams, Howard Kurtz, Tony Kornheiser, John Harris, Len Downie, David... [FishBowlDC]