mediabistro.com - 11/13/2008
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FNC anchor Shepard Smith visited The Strategy Room on Foxnews.com on Tuesday, and delivered a complete dressing-down of comedian Nick DiPaolo after he charged that the mainstream media was responsible for Barack Obama 's victory ( via ICN ): Earlier : "It's Not TV" It's The Strategy Room
salon.com - 11/12/2008
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salon.com —
Via Hot Air , an interesting video --
Fox News anchor Shepard Smith goes off on comedian...
Nick Di Paolo for claiming that the media is responsible for Barack Obama's victory. Not only is it good (and a little surprising, even for Smith) to see ...
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Shep Smith tells it like it is
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Remainders: Shep defends MSM
Michael Calderone's Blog —
Smith calls media bias claim "preposterous." Will the NYT edit board chime in again?
Meacham feted for Jackson biography.
Palin gives first press conference outside of Alaska.
Lots of international interest for HBO's Obama documentary.
New Media Matters study tracks right-wing talkers. Listen here.
Latest Tribune D.C. bureau departures: Chicago Tribune and LA Times.
Another fit from Shep Smith
Rathergate.com —
During the Republican Naitonal Convention, FNC anchor Shep Smith stalked off their Strategy Room internet broadcast because a guest referred to certain Democrats as “pro-abortion.” Yesterday, he blew another gasket when comedian Nick DiPaolo mentioned that the mainstream media were in the tank for President-elect Obama. Shep claimed that the media reflected the attitudes of the people, not the other way around. He referred to the Obama Presidential effort as a “movement.” (HT, TV Newser )
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