Mike Wallace

Fishbowl5 With Eagle Pub's VP Joe Guerriero - Posted November 4, 2011
Human Events is playing a game of musical chairs in its editorial department. Jason Materra, who came on board in April 2010, is out and Cathy Taylor... [TVNewser]

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

Simon & Schuster To Release Enhanced eBook On JFK - Posted November 17, 2010
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ESPN.com To Launch The Heat Index - Posted October 4, 2010
ESPN is single-handedly making sure you despise the Miami Heat this season. ESPN.com will launch a section on their website called The Heat Index,... [SportsNewser]

Report: ESPN Hiring Two Reporters To Cover Miami Heat - Posted September 27, 2010
Get ready for a long year of Miami Heat coverage. Media day was held today on the campus of the University of Miami, where 250 media members flocked to get an early look at ... [SportsNewser]

Gwen Ifill Accepts First Amendment Award - Posted June 15, 2010
PBS "Washington Week" moderator and "NewsHour" correspondent Gwen Ifill was honored Monday by Quinnipiac University with the 17th Fred Friendly First Amendment Award at a luncheon in New York. Former recipients of the award include ... [TVNewser]

"60 Minutes" Helps Al Pacino Prepare for Role as Dr. Death - Posted April 17, 2010
While the real Dr. Death was on CNN earlier this week, the Academy Award winning actor playing him says a "60 Minutes" report helped him nail the character. Al Pacino plays Dr. Jack Kevorkian in the upcoming film "You Don't Know Jack." On tomorrow's "60 Minutes" Pacino tells ... [TVNewser]

Investigative Reporting, Without Getting Burned - Posted January 23, 2010
Call it esprit de car. Brian Ross' investigative reports on "runaway Toyotas" have led to two massive recalls, including Thursday's announcement of an additional 2.3 million vehicles to correct sticking accelerator pedals. For Ross, ABC's chief investigative corresp... [TVNewser]

Morgan Freeman the New Voice of the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric - Posted January 4, 2010
The AP's David Bauder reports Morgan Freeman is the new announcer for the "CBS Evening News with ... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 10.20.09 - Posted October 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. What we know and what we're reading this Tuesday m... [FishbowlDC]

Safer, Sawyer, Gibson, O'Reilly Turn Out to Remember Don Hewitt - Posted October 19, 2009
This morning the Rose Hall at the Time Warner Center was packed with friends and colleagues of legendary CBS Newsman Don Hewitt, who died in August. In attendance, Hewitt's "60 Minutes" correspondent corps including ... [TVNewser]

Listen: LATimes' Matea Gold on '60 Minutes:' 'A Historically Cut-Throat Place' - Posted September 28, 2009
This morning on the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu, Matt and Jason talked with the LATimes' Matea Gold about her Sunday piece on the generational shift occurring at CBS' venerable "60 Minutes," which may be best exemplified by a rare office move. For decades, the office assignments on Correspondent's Row, a bank of... [TVNewser]

Don Hewitt: Quotes from the 'Kid' - Posted August 21, 2009
Gail Shister TVNewser Columnist Don Hewitt was every reporter's dream — a veritable quote machine. The irrepressible "60 Minutes" creator, who lost his battle against pancreatic cancer Wednesday at age 86, had absolute opinions about absolutely every... [TVNewser]

CBS Pays Tribute To Walter Cronkite - Posted July 19, 2009
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CBS Statements On The Death Of Walter Cronkite - Posted July 19, 2009
Katie Couric, anchor and managing editor, CBS Evening News, correspondent, 60 Minutes: "When I think of Walter Cronkite, I think of his high journalism standards, integrity - but most of all his humanity. I think he was so trusted because he exhibited a sense of purpose and compassion, night after night.... [FishbowlDC]

'That's the Way it Was: Remembering Walter Cronkite' to Air Sunday on CBS - Posted July 17, 2009
CBS will preempt 60 Minutes this Sunday for a special on the life of Walter Cronkite, who died earlier this evening in New York. Some of the biggest names in politics, news and entertainment - including Pres. Barack Obama, CBS News colleagues Mike Wallace... [TVNewser]

CBS Statements on the Death of Walter Cronkite - Posted July 17, 2009
• Sean McManus, President, CBS News and Sports: "It is impossible to imagine CBS News, journalism or indeed America without Walter Cronkite. More than just the best and most trusted anchor in history, he guided America through our crises, tragedies and also our victories and greatest moments. No matter what the news... [TVNewser]

Andy Rooney, Others Update Walter Cronkite's Health - Posted June 19, 2009
Gail Shister TVNewser Columnist Ailing legendary newsman Walter Cronkite "is not in good shape," says CBS's Andy Rooney, who visited his longtime friend at home yest... [TVNewser]

The Ticker: Burnett, Lehrer, Wallace... - Posted May 8, 2009
> Meet the Press EP Betsy Fischer and CNBC's Erin Burnett were two of the award recipients at this week's Women To Watch Awards. Politico has video of the duo telling very different student government stories.... [TVNewser]

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

CNN Freelancer Honored For War Reporting - Posted March 16, 2009
CNN producer Alex Quade (left, on assignment with U.S. special forces in Iraq in December) joins the ranks of Tom Brokaw, Mi... [TVNewser]

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

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

Morning Reading List, 01.30.08 - Posted January 30, 2008
Good morning Washington. It's Dick Cheney's birthday! Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | RADIO | WEST WING REPORTAGE | ... [FishbowlDC]

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

60 Minutes Still Leads The Way - Posted July 17, 2007
11 of CBS's 19 News & Documentary Emmy Award nominations are for one program: the venerable 60 Minutes. The news magazine, which will celebrate 40 years on the air next year, is also the number one primetime news magazine on TV, finishing 26th in the 2006-07 season. By comparison, ABC's... [TVNewser]

Kevorkian Freed, Hugged By Mike Wallace - Posted June 1, 2007
Jack Kevorkian was released from a Michigan prison today and was greeted by 60 Minutes' Mike Wallace, who hugged "Dr. Death" after getting out of a white van. (Which, of course, is the disarming "hug" tactic employed by most "old media" interviewers pre-interview.) Vid... [FishbowlNY]