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"Top Line" Covers "Goatee Gamble" - Posted October 15, 2009
Earlier ABC's webcast "Top Line" tackled the most important story of the day-- "Goatee Gamble," obviously. We're not the only ones completely fascinated by this story-- ABC's Rick Klein lead a convo with TPM's Christina Bellantoni. "Now I have a reason to care about baseball. I think Chuck could use a... [FishBowlDC]

"Goatee Gamble": Wimp-Out Clause or Legit? - Posted October 15, 2009
DC journo tweeps are a-Twitter today over whether the latest development in "Goatee Gamble" between ABC's Jake Tapper and NBC's Chuck Todd is a "wimp-out clause," as dubbed by ABC colleague Rick Klein, or legit. We're particularly enjoying these exchanges between Tapper, Klein and Politico's Jonathan Martin (who apparently only orders drinks... [FishBowlDC]

"Goatee Gamble" On: Facial Hair and $1,000 At Stake - Posted October 15, 2009
Are the stakes rising in "Goatee Gamble," or is the latest development just a "wimp-out clause?" We've been closely following the baseball bet made over Twitter between ABC and NBC White House correspondents Jake Tapper and Chuck Todd-- if the Dodgers win the National League Championship Series, Tapper grows a goatee and... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 10.08.09 - Posted October 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. Happy (one-day-belated) 13th birthday to Fox News Channel! What we know and what we're reading this Thursday morning... NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE | MAGAZINES |... [FishBowlDC]

Note Baby Has Arrived - Posted September 24, 2009
ABC's Rick Klein of "The Note" fame has been tweeting #notebaby or #babynote and this morning's Playbook finally had this announcement: PRESENTING... "Jack Herman Klein, born 9:15 pm ET Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, Washington, DC. The vitals: 8 pounds, 4 ounces. 20 1/4 inches long. Decent head of hair. He and Laine... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 09.23.09 - Posted September 23, 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. Happy Birthday to Ana Marie Cox! (Mike Allen apparently got a record number of hat tips for this Playbook bday shout-out.) What know and what... [FishBowlDC]

Vote Now: FishbookDC 2009's "Most Ambitious" Journo - Posted September 1, 2009
Who is FishbookDC's most ambitious journo of 2009? Like your ambition Doogie Howser-style? Vote Garrett Graff or Tommy McFly. Straight up? From City Paper reporter to ABC's White House correspondent, "ambition" is Jake Tapper's middle name. There are no bad candidates in this category... 0(poll) ... [FishBowlDC]

FishbookDC's Summer Superlative Candidates: The "Mosts" - Posted August 31, 2009
The long-awaited moment is finally here. We reviewed your nominations and narrowed them down to those that were well-supported or well-deserved. Below are your 2009 candidates for the "most" categories. Voting will begin (for real this time) tomorrow. Until then, start planning your votes. Most Likely... [FishBowlDC]

White House Briefing Room Theater Starring Ana Marie Cox, Christina Bellantoni & Rick Klein - Posted July 7, 2009
The journos who aren't traveling with President Obama this trip are certainly keeping themselves entertained... Ana Marie Cox's Air America show "The Inside Story" took to the stage this evening with a web exclusive "White House Briefing Room Theater!" ABC's Rick Klein and TWT's Christina Bellantoni took co-starring roles as White House... [FishBowlDC]

ABC News' Rick Klein Checks In To The Menu - Posted July 1, 2009
ABC News senior political reporter Rick Klein joined the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu today, talking about the week's big political headlines with GalleyCat's Jason Boog and AgencySpy's Matt Van Hoven. Today's political topics included Al Franken's new Senate seat and the new Vanity Fair profile of former VP candidate Sarah Palin. You can... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Media Menu: ABC's Rick Klein - Posted July 1, 2009
ABC News' senior political reporter Rick Klein joined the Morning Media Menu today to discuss some of the week's big political headlines, including Al Franken's new Senate seat and Sarah Palin's rough profile in Vanity Fair. "In my estimation, if you're going to make a comeback, you have to go away first,"... [FishBowlDC]

Taking Out The Trash - Posted June 5, 2009
What we almost missed today... • Stephen Colbert is in Iraq, taping and performing shows for troops. "Operation Iraqi Stephen: Going Commando" airs on Comedy Central next week. • Margaret Carlson hosted a party for Joe Scarborough last night for his new book "The Last Best Hope." NBC and MSNBC colleagues came... [FishBowlDC]

Julie Mason For WHCA Board Campaign Begins... On Facebook - Posted June 4, 2009
The campaign for the Examiner's Julie Mason for WHCA board has just begun... on Facebook. The group already has 195 members, including Rick Klein, Joe Curl, Mike Memoli, Matt Cooper and Lizzie O'Leary. According to a posting by Mason on the group's wall tonight, her platform includes: "Afternoon cocktail cart, South Lawn... [FishBowlDC]

ABC's Rick Klein: "It's Almost Like Obama Chose Himself For The Supreme Court" - Posted May 27, 2009
Today on the Morning Media Menu podcast, ABC News' senior political reporter Rick Klein discussed President Obama's Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor and some of the issues she is going to raise during her confirmation, in the Senate and in the press. "One democrat said to me, 'It's almost like Obama... [FishBowlNY]

ABC's Rick Klein Talks Sotomayor Coverage on the Menu - Posted May 27, 2009
Today on the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu podcast we talked about new Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor with ABC News senior political reporter Rick Klein. "I'm struck in the first 24 hours the differences that seem to be emerging on the Republican side," he said. There seems to be a focus on two... [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]

Rick Klein: Your TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09 Champ - Posted April 7, 2009
Well, as Tyler Hansborough fulfilled his destiny and hoisted the NCAA Championship trophy last night, ABC News' Rick Klein was fulfilling his destiny as winner of the TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09. The inaugural champion edged out championship game surges from CBS' Jeff Glor (finishing 2nd) and TVNewser editor Chris Ariens (tied for... [TVNewser]

Bracket Challenge Trash Talk on "Top Line" - Posted April 1, 2009
The TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09 was a topic on yesterday's "Top Line" on ABC News Now, as Rick Klein began some trash talk at the end of an interview with John Berman (Klein's currently in the lead). Berman also revealed his overall goal — beat CNN's Wolf Blitzer. The conversation begins... [TVNewser]

Klein vs. Johns: It All Comes Down To The Spartans - Posted March 30, 2009
There are just two possible winners of the TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09: ABC's Rick Klein and CNN's Joe Johns. Klein has the five-point lead, but only has UNC in the finals. Johns has Michigan St. winning it all — if that happens, he wins. If the Spartans can win just one... [TVNewser]

Klein Stays On Top, Geist and Glor Gaining - Posted March 28, 2009
ABC's Rick Klein's bracket remains in first place after the Sweet 16 in the TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09, while some people's choice for champs have been ousted. Klein and CBS' Jeff Glor each have three of their Final Four teams still alive, while the current 2nd and 3rd place brackets (Steve Krakauer... [TVNewser]

ABCNEWS.com Intros Midday Political Webcast - Posted March 26, 2009
Beginning Monday at noon, ABCNEWS.com will offer viewers a 15 minute overview of the day's top political events, developments and insights via "Top Line." Hosted by ABC News' Political Director David Chalian and Senior Political Reporter and author of 'The Note,' Rick Klein, "Top Line" webcast will stream live on the... [FishBowlDC]

The Note Takes The Lead - Posted March 23, 2009
With the Sweet 16 set in the NCAA tournament, ABC's Rick Klein has surged into the lead in the TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09. Klein has one of the four brackets (along with MSNBC's Willie Geist, CBS' Jeff Glor and TVN editor Chris Ariens) with all Elite Eight teams still intact. The leader... [TVNewser]

WaPo Forces ABC to 'Fix' Its Web Series Name - Posted March 22, 2009
ABC News' decision a few weeks back to name their new daily Web series 'The Fix' struck more than a few people as strange. Those of you who follow politics will already know that Chris Cillizza has been writing a well-read blog for the Washington Post titled 'The Fix' since... [FishBowlNY]

TVNewser Bracket Challenge '09: The Competitors - Posted March 19, 2009
To celebrate the Madness that is March, we're holding the first ever TVNewser Bracket Challenge! All news networks were asked to participate — some chose to "pass" (an assist?). Here are the 2009 participants, and who they picked to win it all: • ABC correspondent John Berman (Pittsburgh) • CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer (Duke) &bull... [TVNewser]

Twitter Debate, With An Eye To The Future By All, at the Summit - Posted March 10, 2009
The first panel at the TVNewser Summit was slated to have some fireworks, and it didn't disappoint. Tammy Haddad moderated the group, and engaged the audience. The overriding focus was Twitter. BBC's Rome Hartman, who says he's "somehow been branded the Howard Beale of Twitter," has mixed feelings. "As a newsgathering tool... [TVNewser]

Video from Today's Summit Panel 'New Tools of the Trade' - Posted March 10, 2009
Everything's better when Tammy Haddad is involved, but the BBC's Rome Hartman very much held his own in today's opening panel about the "New Tools of the Trade' -- namely Twitter. Hartman is not a fan of Twitter. Haddad is not a fan of Twitter not making money. ... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List 03.10.09 - Posted March 10, 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 50 covering the Obama administration and week six for us. Today is TVNewser's Summit in... [FishBowlDC]

Pre-Summit Twitter Chatter From Panelists - Posted March 9, 2009
Tammy Haddad, who's moderating a panel tomorrow at the TVNewser Summit about the "new tools of the trade," started a Twitter conversation about the topic today. "I wonder if the BBC is nervous that Sky News hired a Twitter correspondent?" tweeted @HaddadMedia, before soliciting questions for the panel. "Do u think... [TVNewser]

CNNMoney Expands Online Video Presence With Eight New Shows - Posted March 5, 2009
Everybody wants to be a video star these days! And by everybody we mean websites fighting to remain relevant online. Earlier this week Reuters announced it was launching a new video-on-demand service, and this morning on the Menu ABC's Rick Klein spoke of the network's push to offer more... [FishBowlNY]

Klein: "This is a Time of Grand Experimentation in Journalism" - Posted March 5, 2009
ABC News' Rick Klein joined us today on the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu podcast. Klein is heavily involved in many of the new media aspects at the traditional media outlet of ABC News, and he's discuss the "New Tools of the Trade" at the TVNewser Summit (March 10, NYC). This is a... [TVNewser]

Morning Media Menu With ABC's Rick Klein - Posted March 5, 2009
Today on the Menu we are joined by ABC"s Rick Klein. Klein, who will be a headline speaker at the upcoming TVNewser Summit, is a major part of all the new media elements at ABC. He authors the ABC's The Note blog, is a co-anchor of "Politics Live" on... [FishBowlNY]

ABC's Rick Klein on Today's Morning Media Menu - Posted March 5, 2009
ABC's senior political reporter Rick Klein joined the Morning Media Menu today. Listen below. ... [FishBowlDC]

ABC's Klein Talks New Media on the Menu - Posted March 4, 2009
ABC News' senior political reporter Rick Klein joins us tomorrow on the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu podcast. Klein is a major part of all the new media elements at ABC — a traditional media news outlet. He authors ABC's The Note blog, is a co-anchor of "Politics Live" on ABC News NOW,"... [TVNewser]

Joe and Mika Talk Obama, Twitter on the "Menu" - Posted March 4, 2009
For today's mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu podcast, we were live from the MSNBC green room at 30 Rock. I was slated to talk to Morning Joe co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski for a video interview about the TVNewser Summit, where they'll be appearing next Tuesday, just before they left the... [TVNewser]

Twitterati at the Summit - Posted March 3, 2009
On Saturday, Chris wrote about the media's increased use of Twitter. Today, that sentiment was reinforced when I spoke with Rick Klein, Tammy Haddad, and the rest of the panel who are set to speak on at TVNewser Summit next Tuesday. The main topic of conversation? Twitter. Rick said that he... [TVNewser]

TVNewser Summit: Strength in Numbers - Posted February 20, 2009
Our friends in the mb Events department are polishing up the monitors for the TVNewser Summit, March 10 at 92YTribeca (in case you hadn't heard), and they've just added a special rate for groups as small as two and as large as an entire network. The first person from a company... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 01.16.09 - Posted January 16, 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: ABC, Bloomberg, PBS... - Posted January 15, 2009
• WebNewser writes about ABC News Now and ABCNews.com's plans for the Inauguration. Hint: Sam Donaldson and Rick Klein will be very busy. • Peter Cook and Deirdre Bolton anchor from the Newseum in Washington D.C. on Bloomberg. They will be joined by Washington executive editor Al Hunt. Also, Bloomberg will be... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 11.20.08 - Posted November 20, 2008
Good morning Washington. What D.C. street 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 sort... [FishBowlDC]

About Tonight... - Posted November 4, 2008
(Photo Credit) Where will you be watching tonight's election results? We've asked all sorts of journos for their evening plans and they include an Atlanta hotel room, the Phoenix Biltmore, and Champs Sports Bar in Cincinnati. Join us after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Gibson Gets Clinton and Bush, Sr. Together - Posted September 24, 2008
Charles Gibson interviewed former Presidents Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush together at the Clinton Global Initiative today in New York. Part of the interview airs during the ABCNews.com webcast today at 3pmET, and the rest on ABC World News tonight. ABC News has also announced coverage plans for the first presidential... [TVNewser]

Rick Klein: It Was Dangerous In The Press Box At The RNC - Posted September 6, 2008
Check out the TamCam's interview with ABC News' Rick Klein.... [FishBowlDC]

Inside the Tent at ABC News - Posted August 29, 2008
As the Democratic convention ends and the Republican convention is about to get underway, the one constant will be the media — either en route to or already broadcasting from St. Paul. And one of the constants of the media presence is the set up — large tents and small trailers that... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 12.14.07 - Posted December 14, 2007
Good morning Washington. On this day in 1799, George "Big Poppa" Washington passed away. Pour out some of whatever you got at the George Washington distillery. Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | RADIO | WEST WING REPORTAGE | REVOLVING DOOR | JOBS NEWSPAPERS Newsday reports, "The owner... [FishBowlDC]

Mike Allen: The FishbowlDC Interview - Posted May 23, 2007
Say hello to the Politico's Mike Allen, who is the first to take the updated and revised FishbowlDC Interview. What word do you routinely misspell? Dude, you should have retired this question. What's the name of your cell phone ring? "Profiles (Normal)" -- a first for me. What time did you get... [FishBowlDC]

Rick Klein: The FishbowlDC Interview - Posted May 17, 2007
Say hello to ABC's Rick Klein (aka Mr. "The Note") How many suits do you own? Three, plus a tux, which is an investment I'd recommend What word do you routinely misspell? Cemetery Did you see Brokeback Mountain? No, but it's been in my Netflix queue... [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]

Klein V. Curl: It's On - Posted February 8, 2007
Remember when we showed you Joe Curl's looong pool report (741 words)? Boston Globe's Rick Klein does him one better with yesterday's Pool Report: 1241 words.... [FishBowlDC]

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