MSNBC

A New Low For “Breaking News?”

By Brian on November 19, 2006 1:58 PM

An e-mailer asks: “Could someone please kill MSNBC and their constant BREAKING NEWS about Tom & Katie’s wedding? They had a little graphic and live pic before just about EVERY commercial on Saturday.”

Here’s a sampling of five hours of “breaking news” coverage, beginning with a “bulletin” at 10:20am:

10:20am:



11:00am:



11:08am:



11:09am:



11:33am:



11:55am:



12:01pm:



12:37pm:



1:04pm:



1:31pm:



2:32pm:



3:04pm:



3:33pm:

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