Newt Gingrich

Did Greta Van Susteren's Husband Have the Best Seat in the House? - Posted April 29, 2012
As you know by now, Greta Van Susteren invited two Kardashians and a Lohan to the White House Correspondents' Dinner last night. Not surprisingly, Kim Kardashian and Lindsay Lohan (and ... [FishbowlLA]

Did Greta Van Susteren's Husband Have the Best Seat in the House? - Posted April 29, 2012
As you know by now, Greta Van Susteren invited two Kardashians and a Lohan to the White House Correspondents' Dinner last night. Not surprisingly, Kim Kardashian and ... [TVNewser]

Op-Ed: 'Klout Bomb' Defined - Posted April 25, 2012
Do you care about your Klout score? Well, if you're all hung on "your ability to drive action", here's a little ditty from Megan Wintersteen, strategic planner at Blacksburg, VA-based digital shop Modea, who discusses the art of "Klout b... [AgencySpy]

Revolving Door: The Pulitzer Prizes, The Mirror Awards, 'GMA,' & More - Posted April 16, 2012
The Pulitzer Prize winners were just announced. Among them: Sara Ganim and members of the Harrisburg, PA ... [PRNewser]

Revolving Door: The Pulitzer Prizes, The Mirror Awards, 'GMA,' & More - Posted April 16, 2012
The Pulitzer Prize winners were just announced (click that link for more info about the winning stories). Among them: Sara Ganim and members of the Harrisburg, PA ... [AgencySpy]

Fox News vs. Newt Gingrich: Bret Baier Adds It Up - Posted April 13, 2012
Fox News anchor Bret Baier fought back against GOP candidate Newt Gingrich's assertion that the channel has been in the tank for Mitt Romney ... [TVNewser]

Fox Fires Back at Gingrich: 'Bitter' Newt is 'Auditioning for a windfall of a gig at CNN' - Posted April 12, 2012
Fox News is not taking Newt Gingrich's excoriation of the network's coverage of the GOP primary as a mere swipe and moving on. Did you expect them to? On Wednesday Gingrich ... [TVNewser]

Newt Gingrich Unloads on Fox News in Private Meeting: 'CNN is Less Biased than FOX this year' - Posted April 12, 2012
RealClearPolitics had access to a meeting in Dover, De... [TVNewser]

Newt Gingrich Is Also on Pinterest - Posted March 28, 2012
President Obama is not the only social-savvy candidate in the 2012 presidential elections. In his race to the primaries, Republican candidate Newt Gingrich has also stopped by Pinterest to delight his supporters with campaign tour photos, artsy Instagram shots, and co... [SocialTimes.com]

The Ticker (CNN Edition): Gupta, Blitzer, Phillips - Posted March 26, 2012
Dr. Sanjay Gupta will begin recording daily features about medical issues through Cumulus Media Networks. Starting in May, Cumulus will offer four daily features exploring topics relating to health and wellness. Two features are designed for news/talk stations with two features geared to a younger audience on music and entertainment stations. Three... [TVNewser]

Invaluable Resource, Sleep Aid. How C-SPAN Stands the Test of Time - Posted March 26, 2012
If founder Brian Lamb had to do it over again, C-SPAN wouldn't be called C-SPAN. "It's not the greatest name around," says Lamb, 70, who steps down Sunday as CEO. "Three people know what it stands for. I don't even know what it stands for. One of our ... [TVNewser]

The Etch A Sketch Aftermath: Winners and Losers - Posted March 23, 2012
Etch A Sketch rode a political gaffe to a bonafide PR win. Sensing an opportunity, they released this creative statement after Mitt Romney advisor Eric Gehrnstrom used the antique toy as ... [PRNewser]

NBC News Makes Pitch to Advertisers, As 'Rock Center' Hits New Viewership Low - Posted March 16, 2012
[caption id="attachment_116521" align="alignright" width="378" caption="Matt Lauer and Steve Capus at the NBC News/MSNBC upfront."][/caption] NBC Newsers always like to say they are part of one big family. But in a family that big, with several making millions of dollars a year -- even a select few in the double-digit millions -- th... [TVNewser]

Post-Super Tuesday Message to Newt: Get Out! - Posted March 7, 2012
Super Tuesday is behind us and with the results showing that the race is increasingly between Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum, the two are calling for Newt Gingrich to scram. According to ... [AgencySpy]

How the Sandra Fluke Story Unfolded - Posted March 5, 2012
Before last week, the name Sandra Fluke had only entered the discussion in a column by TIME humorist ... [TVNewser]

Huckabee Hosts Another GOP Forum - Posted February 29, 2012
The debates may be behind us, but Fox News Channel host Mike Huckabee -- who, four years ago at this time, was running for president himself -- will host the GOP candidates for ... [TVNewser]

The Contraception Question - Posted February 22, 2012
At tonight's GOP debate, John King asked a question submitted to CNNPolitics.com: "Since birth control is the latest hot topic, which candidate believes in birth control and if not, why?" The crowd didn't like it. They boo'd. The candidates did... [FishbowlNY]

The Contraception Question - Posted February 22, 2012
At tonight's GOP debate, John King asked a question submitted to CNNPolitics.com: "Since birth control is the latest hot topic, which candidate believes in birth control and if not, why?" The crowd didn't like it. They boo'd. The candidates did... [TVNewser]

CNN Preps for Arizona GOP Debate - Posted February 22, 2012
John King, along with Arizona State University students playing the parts of Ron Paul, Ri... [TVNewser]

Who's Winning The Twitter Republican Primary Race In Each State? - Posted February 21, 2012
The top four Republican presidential candidates are battling it out on televised debates, attack ads and, yes, on Twitter. So who's winning the race in 140-characters or less? The folks at Tweepsmap took a look a... [AllTwitter]

Journos in Space? Give It 15 Years - Posted February 10, 2012
In the wake of Newt Gingrich's ridiculous plan to set up an American moon base by 2020, San Diego CityBeat's Dave Maass attended the "Future of Astronauts (Col... [FishbowlLA]

Romney Rethinking His Messaging After Santorum Wins - Posted February 10, 2012
Rick Santorum has gotten a tremendous jolt after his wins in Colorado, Missouri, and Minnesota earlier this week. His presidential campaign raised $1 million twice this week. And supporter... [PRNewser]

Now Newt Wants More Debates? - Posted February 6, 2012
GOP candidate for president Newt Gingrich, who has gotten some significant mileage out of the televised debates this primary cycle, may not be finished debating. But the networks that hand over precious air time, may be. Toward the end of... [TVNewser]

Bret Baier to FNC Critics: 'Give Me Three Days. Watch My Show' - Posted February 6, 2012
"Brit built this foundation," Fox News anchor Bret Baier says of his predecessor ... [TVNewser]

Newt Meets the Press; CNN's Caucus Cam: 'It's Just Hideous How the Media has Been Handling this Entire Thing' - Posted February 5, 2012
After another Mitt Romney primary win -- this time at the Nevada Caucuses -- Newt Gingrich decided to hold a press conference, instead of a second-place-ain't-so-bad spe... [FishbowlNY]

Cable Networks Cover Donald Trump Endorsement - Posted February 2, 2012
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Networks Call Florida for Mitt Romney at 8pm Sharp - Posted January 31, 2012
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Networks Call Florida for Mitt Romney at 8pm Sharp - Posted January 31, 2012
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Trump to Endorse/Ruin a Republican Candidate Soon - Posted January 31, 2012
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Networks Ask Romney Campaign to Pull Gingrich Attack Ad - Posted January 28, 2012
Several networks have asked the Mitt Romney campaign to stop airing an ad in Florida called "Mr. Washington Insider" which targets Newt Gingrich. The ad includes various news clips both current, and from Gingrich's days as House Speaker. NBC News has asked that the ad be pulled from Florida TV stations... [FishbowlLA]

Bill O'Reilly asks: Should MSNBC have taken Pat Buchanan off the air? - Posted January 27, 2012
While Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich were duking it out on CNN last night, Bill O'Reilly moderated a debate of his own, over MSNBC analyst Pat Buchanan's removal fro... [TVNewser]

Crowds Make Noise During, and Before, CNN Debate - Posted January 26, 2012
There was plenty of noise at the start of tonight's CNN debate, and before it. Erin Burnett hosted her show from the campus of the University of North Florida, with a loud crowd behind her. "A ... [FishbowlNY]

Bad Kitty Author Nick Bruel on Politics, Writing & Illustrating - Posted January 25, 2012
Forget Mitt Romney or Newt Gingrich! Children's author Nick Bruel has cast the "purrfect" candidate in his latest chapter book: Bad Kitty for President. We've embedded the book trailer above. We caught up with Bruel to ask a few questions about politics, writing and illustrating. Q: With your latest title, Bad Kitty for... [GalleyCat]

Can Newt Gingrich Keep Up the 'Blame the Media' Strategy? - Posted January 24, 2012
Media watcher Bernard Goldberg, an "O'Reilly Factor" regular, was on the show last night saying Newt Gingrich's tactic of taking on the media during debates "is going to get old." "It can continue for a while -- this strategy, if that's what it is on Gingrich's part -- but most of this... [TVNewser]

Brian Williams Gives -- Does Not Get -- the Silent Treatment - Posted January 24, 2012
Right out of the gate something was different about last night's GOP debate on NBC. In the previous 17 debates, the crowd has acted as the 12th man, rooting for their favorite candidate and, often, against the media. But at the start moderator Br... [TVNewser]

Fox News Takes Another Primary Night - Posted January 23, 2012
Even though most networks declared Newt Gingrich the winner of the South Carolina primary when polls closed at 7pmET... [FishbowlNY]

Bob Schieffer to Host One-Hour 'Face the Nation' from Miami; Has Proposal for Gingrich and Romney - Posted January 23, 2012
There are already two scheduled debates this week ahead of next week's Florida primary, now we could see another face-off, on "Face the Nation," of the top two candidates. Bob Schieffer will be moderating a one-hour edition of his show fro... [TVNewser]

As South Carolina Polls Close, FNC, NBC Declare Newt Gingrich Winner; CNN Waits - Posted January 21, 2012
At 7pmET as the polls in South Carolina closed, Fox News and MSNBC returned from a commercial break and made the call that Newt Gingrich had won the primary there. On CNN, no call was made despite exit polls showing Gingrich in the lead. "We want ... [FishbowlNY]

Newt Gingrich to Fox & Friends: 'You Ought to Have Some Sense of Balance' - Posted January 21, 2012
Newt Gingrich's love affair with the media continues. This morning during an appearance on "Fox & Friends" Gingrich didn't think the anchors were being either fair or balanced, saying to Dave Briggs: "Romney's released zero and you're asking me to take seriously a challenge about openness from Romney? Come on, even... [TVNewser]

King on Gingrich Question: 'It was my judgment, my decision, and mine alone' - Posted January 20, 2012
Much reaction following the first question at Thursday night's CNN/Tea Party debate in South Carolina. ... [FishbowlNY]

Gingrich Blasts CNN, ABC Over Ex-Wife's Tale: 'I am astounded that CNN would take trash like that and use it to open a presidential debate' - Posted January 19, 2012
At the start of tonight's GOP debate at the North Charleston Coliseum, moderator ... [TVNewser]

And Then There Were Four. Crews Dismantle Fifth Podium at Site of CNN Debate - Posted January 19, 2012
While Rick Perry was in North Charleston, SC dropping out of the race for the GOP nomination -- and giving his endorsement to Newt Gingrich -- at the nearby North Charleston Coliseum crews took down one of the podiums for tonight's debate on CNN. A reader sent us this picture. There... [TVNewser]

Hours Before CNN Debate, Rick Perry Drops out of GOP Race - Posted January 19, 2012
The TV networks are reporting Rick Perry will hold an 11amET news conference at which he will announce he's dropping out of the race for the GOP nomination for president. The week started with six candidates and by tonight's CNN debate in South Caro... [TVNewser]

Who #Answered and Who #Dodged? Twitter Releases Results From Fox News Debate - Posted January 17, 2012
During last night's Fox News debate, Newt Gingrich made sure to #answer, while Mitt Romney decided to #dodge. That is according to Twitter, wh... [FishbowlNY]

Tuesday Morning Stir - Posted January 17, 2012
-Slingshot alum Dan Grimsley joined up with fellow Dallas-based shop Blockdot as creative director. -M&C Saatchi teamed up with Google to launch the "Good to Know" print/OOH/online campaign here in the States (above). ... [AgencySpy]

Bret Baier Challenges Newt Gingrich's Use of the Media to Attack Mitt Romney - Posted January 16, 2012
Out of the gate at tonight's GOP debate in South Carolina, Bret Baier's first question to Newt Gingrich was meant to, in Baier's words, "clear the air." It went to... [TVNewser]

Bret Baier Challenges Newt Gingrich's Use of the Media to Attack Mitt Romney - Posted January 16, 2012
Out of the gate at tonight's GOP debate in South Carolina, Bret Baier's first question to Newt Gingrich was meant to, in Baier's words, "clear the air." It went to... [FishbowlLA]

Candidates Scraping the Bottom of the Barrel for Anti-Romney Stunts - Posted January 10, 2012
[caption id="attachment_32412" align="alignleft" width="260" caption="Photo: Reuters"][/caption] Things have entered the realm of the preposterous for the GOP candidates doing battle in New Hampshire, with Mitt Romney's opponents going to possibly self-destructive lengths to knock him from the frontrunner position. As we mentioned in tod... [PRNewser]

GOP Candidates Make Final Pitch on WMUR - Posted January 10, 2012
Counting down the hours before the New Hampshire primary, WMUR invited Republican presidential hopefuls into its studios on Monday evening to deliver their final pitches to voters in the state. ... [TVSpy]

'CBS This Morning' Review: Mold Broken, Comfort Zones Stretched, 'An A for Effort' - Posted January 9, 2012
Today's debut of "CBS This Morning" was worth the price of admission just for the pleasure of watching 70-year-old Charlie Rose look into the camera and say: "It's a huge Twitt... [TVNewser]

'McLaughlin Group' Regular Tony Blankley Dies - Posted January 9, 2012
Conservative political pundit Tony Blankley, who was a speechwriter for Pres. Regan, the editorial page editor of The Washington Times, and a regular on the weekly public affairs show "McLaughlin Group" ... [TVNewser]

Left, Right & Center's Tony Blankley Dies at 63 - Posted January 9, 2012
Conservative commentator Tony Blankley passed away over the weekend due to complications from stomach cancer. He was 63. Blankley had a regular... [FishbowlLA]

Newt Gingrich: 'I just want to raise a question about the news media bias' - Posted January 7, 2012
A question from a viewer, Phil in Virgina, read by Diane Sawyer during tonight's GOP debate on ABC culminated with Newt Gingrich taking a shot at the news media, whi... [TVNewser]

Iowa Caucuses: Free Book Samples from the Republian Candidates - Posted January 3, 2012
Tonight the whole country will keep an eye on Iowa caucuses as Republican candidates battle to win their party's presidential nomination at 99 conventions around Iowa. This year, the five major contenders in Iowa all happen to be writers. Follow the links below to read free book samples by the candidates competing... [GalleyCat]

Iowa Caucus Shows that Negative is the Way to Go - Posted January 3, 2012
[caption id="attachment_32088" align="alignleft" width="303" caption="Image: Reuters"][/caption] Just when you thought 2012 couldn't get any better, it's Iowa caucus day. As MSNBC's First Read blog notes, turnout is everything in these p... [PRNewser]

Married Political Reporters Share Spotlight in Iowa - Posted January 3, 2012
Politics play a big role in the relationship between Dave and ... [TVSpy]

Thursday Morning Stir - Posted December 22, 2011
-Tribal DDB San Francisco intro... [AgencySpy]

Lesson from Herman Cain: Choose Your Words Wisely - Posted December 6, 2011
Herman Cain's weekend farewell speech has been sliced and diced to determine how many different absurd things happened while he was at the podium. The departing presidential candidate's quote from the 2000 Pok mon movie during the speech was, by far, the standout. Specifically, he quoted the Donna Summers s... [PRNewser]

Trump Says His GOP Endorsement Means Something - Posted December 5, 2011
[caption id="attachment_31011" align="alignleft" width="303" caption="Photo: AP"][/caption] When The Donald announced that he wasn't running for President back in May, we'd hoped we were done with his political antics. But al... [PRNewser]

WAGA Lands Another Herman Cain Scoop: Former Presidential Candidate to Endorse Newt Gingrich - Posted December 5, 2011
WAGA, the station that introduced the world to ... [TVSpy]

Newt Gingrich Endorsed by New Hampshire Union Leader - Posted November 27, 2011
Newt Gingrich's endorsement by the New Hampshire Union Leader today is a hot topic on the Sunday talk shows (except "Face the Nation" which was not live but inst... [FishbowlLA]

Newt Gingrich Endorsed by New Hampshire Union Leader - Posted November 27, 2011
Newt Gingrich's endorsement by the New Hampshire Union Leader today is a hot topic on the Sunday talk shows (except "Face the Nation" which was not live but inst... [TVNewser]

Is Wolf Blitzer Ready for 'Bullies like Gingrich?' - Posted November 22, 2011
It might look like the three other debates held on CNN this primary season, but the photo above is the stage for tonight's GOP debate -- the 11th of the primary season. CNN is teaming up with The Heritage Foundation and the American Enterprise Institute for the debate at the DAR... [TVNewser]

Newt Cozies Up With the Paparazzi - Posted November 22, 2011
Newt Gingrich may despise journalists as debate moderators, but the pap? He's all smiles and jokes with them at National Airport last night as Celebrity Q and A's Colin Drummond questions him about Abraham Lincoln being a Packers fan. ... [FishbowlDC]

Newt Gingrich: MSNBC 'Essentially the Obama Re-election Team' - Posted November 17, 2011
In a town hall in Florida this afternoon Newt Gingrich was talking about media coverage during the presidency of Barack Obama, and, more recently, how the media... [TVNewser]

Bret Baier Hosts 'Fight for Iowa' Special; Greta Gets interview with Mrs. Herman Cain - Posted November 11, 2011
Greta Van Susteren won't be on FNC tonight, but that doesn't mean she's not working. Politico reports Van Susteren will sit down for... [TVNewser]

Newt Gingrich's Million Or So Inactive Followers Aren't Really His Fault - Posted August 25, 2011
In a story we covered in early August, Newt Gingrich was accused of paying for thousands of fake, or dummy, Twitter followers to pump up his perceived influence on Twitter. Gawker got t... [AllTwitter]

Is Newt Gingrich Paying For Thousands Of Fake Twitter Followers? - Posted August 2, 2011
In an anonymous interview with Gawker on Monday, an ex-campaign staffer for Republican Newt Gingrich said that the majority of his million-plus followers on Twitter were not actually real - they were bought and paid for... [AllTwitter]

New Gingrich Says NBC Should Apologize to His Wife, While the Network Stands By Its Reporting - Posted June 17, 2011
An unexpected feud is brewing between Republican Presidential contender Newt Gingrich and NBC News. NBC News reported that one of the reasons Gingrich's staff all left his campaign was because of the actions of his wife, ... [TVNewser]

Mitt Romney Wins the (Facebook Likes) Debate - Posted June 14, 2011
Other than the extreme cases of one-on-one landslides, like John F. Kennedy Jr. vs. Richard Nixon, there is really no scientific method of determining the victor of a ... [SocialTimes.com]

CNN Incorporates Social Media Into GOP Debate Coverage - Posted June 13, 2011
CNN will host its first New Hampshire Republican Presidential debate Monday at 8 p.m., and social media will be woven throughout its coverage of the event. The debate will take place at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, N.H., moderated by CNN anchor and chief national correspondent ... [SocialTimes.com]

Andrew Breitbart Brings Blue Humor, Tea Party Proselytizing to Beverly Hills Jews - Posted June 13, 2011
"I don't take pictures of my genitals and send them to teenagers. I like to fight the media. That's my fetish." That's the dick joke Andrew Breitbart, still high on ... [FishbowlLA]

Tim Pawlenty Part II: The Presidential Announcement - Posted May 23, 2011
Former Minnesota governor ... [PRNewser]

Roger Ailes responds to Chris Matthews' 'Pathetic' comment about Sarah Palin - Posted May 20, 2011
Fox News Chairman & CEO ... [TVNewser]

The Wacky World of Republican Presidential Announcements - Posted May 16, 2011
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Gingrich Pre-Announces His Presidential Run Announcement - Posted May 10, 2011
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Fox News Terminates Contracts of Gingrich, Santorum - Posted May 5, 2011
Fox News Channel has terminated the contracts of political analysts Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum, ... [FishbowlNY]

Trump May Announce His Presidential Run During The Season Finale of 'The Apprentice' - Posted April 15, 2011
We continue to find Donald Trump repellent, yet he manages to keep our attention with his nonsense. The latest from his absurd campaign to tell us whether he'll be campaigning for President: He may make an announcement during the season ... [PRNewser]

Trump May Announce His Presidential Run During The Season Finale of 'The Apprentice' - Posted April 15, 2011
We continue to find Donald Trump repellent, yet he manages to keep our attention with his nonsense. The latest from his absurd campaign to tell us whether he'll be campaigning for President: He may make an announcement during the season ... [AgencySpy]

Which TV News People Should make The 'Time 100'? - Posted April 4, 2011
Time magazine has opened the polling for its 2011 "Time 100," letting readers vote on who the 100 most influential people are this year. Right now there are 203 candidates on the list, and only ... [TVNewser]

Place Your Bets: Which Cable Network Will Michael Steele End Up Working For - Posted March 25, 2011
In January we reported that (now former) RNC chairman Michael Steele was eying a possible gig with a ... [TVNewser]

Huffington Post Stands By Breitbart Blogging - Posted March 24, 2011
Progressives have been none-too-pleased with Andrew Breitbart's sudden appearance on the Huffington Post earlier this month. But it looks as if the conse... [FishbowlLA]

Evan Bayh joins Fox News - Posted March 14, 2011
Fox News Channel has signed former Indiana Governor and Senator Evan Bayh, a democrat, to its list of contributors. Fox affiliate WXIN-TV in Indianapolis ... [TVNewser]

Fox News announces temporary suspension of Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum as Contributors - Posted March 2, 2011
Fox News' Bret Baier just announced that the network has put a 60-day suspension on the paid contributor deals with both Newt Gingrich and ... [TVNewser]

Ronald Reagan Centennial Coverage - Posted February 5, 2011
Former President Ronald Reagan would have turned 100 years old tomorrow. So this weekend, the news networks are offering special programming honoring the legacy of the 40th President of the United States. CNN chief national correspondent John K... [FishbowlNY]

Newt Gingrich: 'No Possibility' Of Appearing in Debate Hosted by Chris Matthews, Keith Olbermann - Posted November 22, 2010
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4 Serious Republican Presidential Candidates & Authors on Fox News Payroll - Posted October 7, 2010
A Politico article recently pointed out that Fox News has four serious Republican contenders for the 2012 Presidential election on its payroll: ... [GalleyCat]

For Fox News, Having Candidates on the Payroll is a Double-Edged Sword - Posted September 27, 2010
In a lengthy, well-reported piece for Politico today, Jonathan Martin and Keach Hagey write about four possible Republican candidates for President... who also happen to be on the Fox News payroll as contributors. Former Alask... [TVNewser]

'MSNBC would love if Keith Olbermann could turn out 300,000 people at the Lincoln Memorial.' - Posted August 29, 2010
On CNN's "Reliable Sources," Saturday's Lincoln Memorial rally was a hot topic of conversation with liberal pundits Jane Hall and Bill Press and conservative blogger ... [TVNewser]

Rachel Maddow on the 'Fox Strategy of Scaring White People' - Posted August 25, 2010
MSNBC's 9 PM host Rachel Maddow speaks to The Daily Beast's Lloyd Grove about a number of topics in an inte... [TVNewser]

Cable News' 'Crossfire Culture' Gets Analyzed - Posted August 2, 2010
The Washington Post's Howard Kurtz writes about the "Crossfire Culture" of cable news, and journalism in general. While ostensibly it is about the... [TVNewser]

Newt Gingrich Among Top Twitter Authors - Posted January 12, 2010
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich scored a book deal with Regnery Publishing today, but the conservative writer has earned some Twitter-influence as well--he is also the third most popular Twitter user with the word ... [GalleyCat]

Reporters Watch Out: Political Prodigy Returns - Posted December 18, 2009
Jonathan Krohn, the 14-year-old conservative pip-squeak who caught the attention of former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) after a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference(CPAC) ea... [FishbowlDC]

Sneak Peak at NJ's Insiders Poll - Posted December 10, 2009
National Journal revealed its Insiders Poll this afternoon on MSNBC's "Andrea Mitchell Reports." The announcement was followed by a s... [FishbowlDC]

TWT Lands Boldface Contributors for TheConservatives.com - Posted September 23, 2009
Newt Gingrich, Senator Jim DeMint, Congressman Thad McCotter, Former Congressman ... [FishbowlDC]

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

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 ... [FishbowlDC]

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 ... [FishbowlDC]

What's the Matter with Augusta, Kansas? - Posted June 10, 2009
Andy Borowitz got it right. Kent Bush, columnist at the Augusta Gazette somehow manages to blame satire for his own shortcoming. Claims he's happy he's wrong but doesn't admit what exactly he was wrong about. Bush ... [FishbowlLA]

More Prom Dates... - Posted April 20, 2009
Glamour magazine fittingly nabbed White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers, who is also a special guest at the Capitol File after party (with Valerie Jarrett and dinner entertainment headliner Wanda Sykes). Also at Glamour's tabl... [FishbowlDC]

Goldberg to Hannity: "The Right Has To Stop Behaving Like The Left Used To Behave With George Bush" - Posted April 15, 2009
Tonight Sean Hannity will be in Atlanta with Newt Gingrich, ... [TVNewser]

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal To Write Book - Posted April 13, 2009
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal announced that he will write a book for Regnery Publishing, home to authors like House Speaker Newt Gingrich and ... [GalleyCat]

Former CNNer Goes Green , Online and on TV - Posted March 19, 2009
Former CNN anchor Frank Sesno has been named the host and managing editor for "Planet Forward," a Web and TV collaboration using social media to advance the discussion on energy and climate change. "Planet Forward," has both user-generated content and c... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

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 ... [TVNewser]

Taking Out the Trash - Posted March 3, 2009
What we almost missed today... Is Newt Gingrich coming around to the NYT? First line of his most recent column from Human Events: "I'm beginning this week by doing something I don t usually do: thanking the New York Times." CNN's ... [FishbowlDC]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted February 6, 2009
NBC's Meet the Press: Sen. John Ensign (R-NV), Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO), and Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN), and WashPost's... [FishbowlDC]

"Hannity" Goes HD, Embraces New Media - Posted January 14, 2009
Since the network launched in October 1996, Fox News Channel has had just two programs at 9pmET — "Hannity & Colmes" and the two-day-old "Hannity." Sean Hannity's new solo program premiered on Monday ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted January 9, 2009
Meet the Press: Bill Cosby, DC Mayor Adrian Fenty, Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint, Rep. Maxine Waters and a roundtable with former Rep. ... [FishbowlDC]

Obama's Next Stop — "This Week" - Posted January 7, 2009
Following President-elect Barack Obama's interview with CNBC's John Har... [TVNewser]

Hendrik Hertzberg: 'A Far Left Zealot!' - Posted December 5, 2008
Oh my. Apparently The New Yorker's Rick Hertzberg (one of our faves) declined to appear on the O'Reilly Factor to discuss this column, which mentions an interview Newt Gingrich did with ... [FishbowlNY]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted November 14, 2008
Meet the Press: Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI), Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL), BP Capital Management founder/chair T. Boone Pickens and a roundtable with New York Times' Tom Fried... [FishbowlDC]

2008 Over, But Who's Next For Republicans? - Posted November 9, 2008
The election is only five days gone, but the Republicans (if you can ever believe anything that AOL posts) are already huddling to find a candidate to challenge Barack in 2012. A few names near the top of their list include ... [FishbowlLA]

O'Reilly: "CNN Owes It To Their Audience...To Correct The Record" - Posted October 23, 2008
Bill O'Reilly spent his Talking Points memo last night to go after CNN and correspondent Drew Griffin after ... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted October 17, 2008
Meet The Press: Former Secretary of State Gen. Colin Powell (Ret.), NBC's political director Chuck Todd, David Brooks of the New York Times, Jon Meacham of Newsw... [FishbowlDC]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted September 26, 2008
Meet the Press: Bill Clinton. Tom Brokaw will moderate a debate between Colorado Senate candidates Mark Udall (D) and Bob Schaffer (R). Face the Nation: ... [FishbowlDC]

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... "Unlike Tucson, where curious crowds gathered, there is little acknowledgement of the presidential motorcade as it speeds through the sprawl from Ellington Field toward downtown."... [FishbowlDC]

LAT In 90 Seconds - Posted August 23, 2007
More On Anderson's Resignation: At least one former Register associate was dispatched to cover the resignation of N. Christian Anderson from OCR. The story makes it sound as though there isn't a whole lot of love lost: "This mont... [FishbowlLA]

Telemundo Execs Not Happy with Mirthala Salinas - Posted July 4, 2007
ERS News (who broke the story about Salinas and Fabian Nunez) is reporting that Telemundo anchor Mirthala Salinas is in big trouble with her bosses, General manager Manuel Abud and News Director Al Corral. The gist: on three ... [FishbowlLA]

Morning Reading List, 06.15.07 - Posted June 15, 2007
Good morning Washington. You think there is no White House run in the future for Newt Gingrich or Al Gore. New York Post ... [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 Lieutenan... [FishbowlDC]

Who Will Win Pundit March Madness - Posted March 13, 2007
From the Baltimore Sun: Talking Head Division Inside the Beltway Arena, Washington, D.C. Robert Novak (1st seed) vs. Newt Gingrich (16th seed) - He may have helped to "out" CIA operative Valerie Plame, but he's not flaming out. Top-seeded Bobbie "The Bulldog" Novak, despite some troubles this season, is supremely confident, as usual, as... [FishbowlDC]

Rupe: 'Everything We Do, CNBC Will Copy'; Times Bias; Borat Sequel Coming - Posted February 9, 2007
Plenty of coverage of yesterday's candid interview with Rupert Murdoch at the McGraw-Hill summit in New York. Some highlights and soundbites: Sequel ... [FishbowlNY]