Sharyl Attkisson

Inauguration 2013: CBS Coverage Plans - Posted January 16, 2013
It's Pres. Obama's second inauguration, but it'll be the first time CBS's Scott Pelley has anchored an Inauguration Day. Pelley will lead CBS News coverage beginning at 10amET Monday following a three-hour "CBS This Morning" with hosts... [TVNewser]

CBS Scoops State Department Emails - Posted October 24, 2012
CBS News correspondent Sharyl Attkisson seems to have the scoop of the week so far, obtaining State Department emails that indicate that the White House was made aware on the consulate attack in Benghazi just hours after it happened, and that terrorist groups were claiming responsibility for it. Attkisson first reported the... [Fishbowl NY]

CBS Scoops State Department Emails - Posted October 24, 2012
CBS News correspondent Sharyl Attkisson seems to have the scoop of the week so far, obtaining State Department emails that indicate that the White House was made aware on the consulate attack in Benghazi just hours after it happened, and that terrorist groups were claiming responsibility for it. Attkisson first reported the... [FishbowlNY]

CBS Scoops State Department Emails - Posted October 24, 2012
CBS News correspondent Sharyl Attkisson seems to have the scoop of the week so far, obtaining State Department emails that indicate that the White House was made aware on the consulate attack in Benghazi just hours after it happened, and that terrorist groups were claiming responsibility for it. Attkisson first reported the... [TVNewser]

Morning Chatter - Posted October 17, 2012
Quotes of the Day -- The Debate Edition "Someone wrote me an email and said they thought the Secret Service was going to intervene." -- Politico's Mike Allen early this morning on MSNBC's "Morni... [FishbowlDC]

NBC News, CBS News and ABC News All Awarded 2012 Murrows - Posted June 12, 2012
For the fourth consecutive year, NBC News wins the Edward R. Murrow award for Overall Excellence, the RTDNA revealed this morning. Here's the video NBC News submitted which resulted in the Overall Excellence award.... [TVNewser]

Sunday Morning Panels: Only Males Need Apply - Posted October 14, 2011
Hide the toddlers. We're counting up the number of trouser snakes on the Sunday morning political talk show panels again this week and the picture is actually significantly hopeful. Program note: CNN's "State of the Union" with ... [FishbowlDC]

CBS News Assembles Campaign 2010 Team - Posted September 6, 2010
Now that Labor Day is here, Campaign 2010 kicks in to high gear. CBS News has announced its multi-platform plans for coverage leading up to the November midterms. Chief Political Consultant Marc Ambinder and Political Analyst and Contributor ... [TVNewser]

Secy. Ray LaHood Didn't Watch CBS Report, But Wishes He Had - Posted February 24, 2010
ABC News may have lead the way on Toyota coverage, but CBS News got a shout out during today's testimony on Capitol Hill. During Transportation Secretary ... [TVNewser]

CBS's "Washington Unplugged" Prepares to Party - Posted February 17, 2010
CBS's Washington bureau is getting ready for tonight's cocktail party at the Hamilton Crowne Plaza hotel. The party celebrates the one-year anniversary of their daily political webcast, "Washington Unplugged". The segment began with Bob Schieffer hosting. It was a weekly webcast that soon expanded to dail... [FishbowlDC]

CBS Takes Home Four Business/Financial News Emmy Awards - Posted December 8, 2009
With Monday's announcement of the winners of the Business and Financial Emmy Awards, at which CBS News won four of the eight awards, CBS News & Sports president Sean McManus sent a note to staff congratulating them on the wins. "In fact," writes McManus, "CBS was the only network news o... [TVNewser]

From CNN to DOT to... CBS? - Posted July 14, 2009
Former CNN producer and current Department of Transportation press secretary Sasha J... [FishbowlDC]

CBS Evening News Wins Murrow for Best Newscast - Posted June 29, 2009
For the second year in a row, the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric has won the Edward R. Murrow award for best evening newscast. C... [TVNewser]

CBS Webcast "Washington Unplugged" Goes Daily - Posted June 16, 2009
CBS News announced "Washington Unplugged," the network's political webcast anchored by Bob Schieffer and based out of the DC bureau, will expand from a weekly to a daily broadcast online. The webcast will air everyday at 12:30pm at CBSNews.com/WashingtonUnplugged and will include newsmaker interviews and roundtable discussions. The webcast streams live... [FishbowlDC]

Taking Out The Trash - Posted March 30, 2009
What we almost missed today... "Mr. Definitely, can I call you that?" -Christopher Hitchens to Mos Def on Friday's Real Time with Bill Maher. Watch here. CBS' Investigative Correspondent Sh... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 01.07.08 - Posted January 7, 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... [FishbowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 10.28.08 - Posted October 28, 2008
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... [FishbowlDC]