NBC Drives Recession Fears with R.V. Story

December 4th, 2007 12:44 PM

NBC Frets Over Income Gap, Touts Advocate for Higher Taxes on Rich

October 30th, 2007 4:00 AM
Without a peg to anything in the news, NBC decided Monday night to base a story on a four-year-old contention by a professor that the middle class is worse off now than in the 1970s, followed by a piece promoting Warren Buffett's claim the rich don't pay enough in taxes. In fact, the federal income tax system remains quite progressive. “Not fair,” Brian Williams teased with matching text on…

NBC Plays Up Hillary's Chicago 'Home,' Even Her Ersatz Cub-Fandom

October 16th, 2007 8:03 AM
As NBC’s Today reported from Chicago on Monday, they went a little overboard in playing up Hillary’s Chicago credentials – especially her Chicago Cub fan credentials. It’s a little odd for NBC to tout her as a Cub fan just a few weeks after NBC’s Tim Russert asked her in a September 26 debate who she would root for in a potential Cubs-Yankees World Series and she straddled: "I would probably have…

Got Money Worries? If Not, NBC Can Help

August 14th, 2007 4:08 PM

'Today' Buries McCain, Celebrates Obama's Union Stunt

August 9th, 2007 1:20 PM