Judy Woodruff On CNN / Tea Party Express’ GOP Debate: Tea Party Is ‘Here To...
PBS NewsHour gathered together political editor David Chalian and senior correspondents Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff to offer up a little sneak peek of what’s to come in tonight’s CNN / Tea Party...
View ArticleGwen Ifill Reportedly ‘Livid’ Over Debate Moderator Snub
On the heels of this week’s news that the four debate moderators would be Jim Lehrer, Bob Schieffer, Candy Crowley and Martha Raddatz, a wide variety of people have voiced strong concerns about the...
View ArticleAndrew Sullivan To ABC: If Romney Wins Florida And VA, It’s The ‘Confederacy’
During this Sunday’s edition of ABC’s This Week, Daily Beast writer Andrew Sullivan claimed that if Republican nominee Mitt Romney wins back Florida and Virginia in the upcoming 2012 presidential...
View ArticleThis Week Panel Clashes Over Gun Control: Obama Sends ‘Rappers’ To White...
The panel at ABC’s This Week Sunday clashed over potential new gun control legislation in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Connecticut, with some panelists emphasizing violence...
View ArticleObama on PBS Newshour: No Decision Yet on Syria, but If We Do Go In…
President Obama sat down with Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill on PBS Newshour following his speech commemorating the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, but before he reflected on that, he...
View ArticlePBS’ Gwen Ifill ‘Marvels’ at Media’s Tendency to ‘Minimize Real News’
At the end of a week that began with Nelson Mandela’s memorial service, PBS NewsHour co-anchor Gwen Ifill took to her Washington Week blog to denounce the media for ignoring the main story in favor of...
View ArticleStrange Twitter Hack Leads to Some Big News Sites Tweeting ‘f gwenifill’
Earlier today on Twitter, a number of prominent Twitter accounts tweeted out the same strange message: f gwenifill. It’s a very strange and very specific tweet, but lest you think everyone suddenly...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Pushes Back at PBS’ Gwen Ifill: I’m Not Mitt Romney
Hillary Clinton sat down for an interview with Gwen Ifill that aired Wednesday evening on PBS NewsHour. And while things remained cordial between the two women for most of the interview, some tension...
View ArticlePBS’ Gwen Ifill Under Fire For ‘Take That, Bibi’ Tweet on Iran Deal
PBS anchor Gwen Ifill got some Twitterers riled up with the following tweet, which linked to the White House’s Iran deal Twitter account trolling Benjamin Netanyahu‘s infamous bomb graphic: Take that,...
View ArticlePBS Ombudsman: Gwen Ifill Tweet Mocking Netanyahu Was ‘Inexcusable’
PBS ombudsman Michael Getler criticized PBS Newshour host Gwen Ifill’s controversial Iran deal tweet saying “Take that Bibi,” in an apparent dig at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Getler...
View ArticleDebate Moderator Ifill Asks Hillary If White Americans Have a Right to Feel...
During tonight’s Democratic debate, PBS moderator Gwen Ifill asked about white people. Yep, you read that right. After both candidates talked about race relations, Ifill brought up white people and...
View ArticleObama Explains Why He Avoids Mentioning Trump by Name
After criticizing Donald Trump without mentioning him by name in Indiana yesterday, PBS’ Gwen Ifill asked President Obama during a town hall why he doesn’t refer to the GOP nominee by name that often....
View ArticleNBC News’ Pete Williams Chokes Up While Reporting On News of Gwen Ifill’s Death
While reporting on the new that PBS’s Gwen Ifill passed away from cancer today at the age of 61, NBC News’ Pete Williams had a tough time composing himself. Appearing on MSNBC this afternoon, Williams...
View Article‘One of the Best Journalists I’ve Known’: News Figures Mourn Gwen Ifill’s...
Gwen Ifill passed away today, and many people expressed their grief on Twitter over the loss of PBS’ esteemed newscaster. As the news comes in about Ifill’s death from cancer, PBS’ CEO Paula Kerger put...
View ArticleCNN’s Don Lemon Tears Up Reporting on Gwen Ifill’s Passing
CNN’s Don Lemon delivered a moving tribute to Gwen Ifill upon news of her death today, and as he spoke he couldn’t help but tear up. Lemon was certainly not the only journalist who was heartbroken...
View ArticleMets Reporter Neutered at Press Conference
When Mets general manager Omar Minaya called a press conference yesterday to announce the firing of Tony Bernazard, the team’s VP for player development, New York Daily News reporter Adam Rubin was...
View ArticleMy Nine Media Heroes (Who Are Yours?)
It’s very easy to dismiss today’s journalists as high maintenance and pampered celebrity pundits, unworthy descendants of their beloved and revered Walter Cronkite. And you’d be right in most enough...
View ArticleTed Koppel Won’t Anchor This Week, Focus Shifts To Moran And Tapper
Cross Ted Koppel off the list of potential anchors of ABC’s Sunday morning show This Week. Broadcasting & Cable‘s Marisa Guthrie reports that, despite previous reports, talks have ended between ABC...
View ArticleIs Meet the Press Trying to Diversify its Panels . . . Again?
After Jeff Zucker‘s trip to the Congressional woodshed at a House Judicial Affairs Committee meeting this week over lack of racial diversity at NBC, is Meet the Press about to take another stab at...
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