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Commencement speakers: the rude, the unfunny and the insightful
Commencement season is the college equivalent of the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Institutions from the Ivy League to the local community college scramble to lure the shiniest star they can to their podiums on graduation day. And the match-ups...
Tags: Tony Blair, Graduation, Mary Schmich, Joe Biden, Olympia J. Snowe
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Maybe CBS News, not ABC, should have taken victory lap on Obama same-sex interview
The Baltimore SunThursday morning, ABC senior White House correspondent Jake Tapper posted a TwitPic of "Good Morning America" co-host Robin Roberts with the cutline "woman of the hour." I can appreciate a newsperson congratulating a colleague, and I have to admit I...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), White House, CBS Corp., Good Morning America (tv program), Today (tv program)
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NBC News 'Situation Room' special: The upside of sucking up to White House
The Baltimore SunNBC News announced Friday that Brian Williams' ratings-impaired, journalistically-challenged "Rock Center" newsmagazine will have a report on what it was like inside the Situation Room on the night Osama bin Laden was killed by U.S. Navy Seals. I guess...Tags: White House, NBC (tv network), Michael G. Mullen, National Security, Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Bin Laden anniversary a reminder of Obama's foreign successes
We are a nation that loves anniversaries — of births, weddings, deaths and everything else under the sun. We're now celebrating the first anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden and arguing whether President Barack Obama, who gave the order,...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, Joe Biden, Wars and Interventions
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Chelsea Clinton back on 'Rock Center' with another lame report
The Baltimore SunThe learning curve for Chelsea Clinton, special correspondent, continues to bend in the wrong direction. Clinton's Wednesday night report on chain restaurants that donate leftover food to charity was slightly better than her previous efforts. But only...Tags: NBC (tv network), Olive Garden, Corporate Officers, Red Lobster, Softball
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Sarah Palin, doctored Trayvon Martin tape: Shame on NBC News
The Baltimore SunDoes anyone in charge at NBC News have any sense of journalistic standards? How about any sense of shame? I have been banging away at NBC News since at least the days of the suck-up White House interview the network's bowing anchorman, Brian Williams,...Tags: Good Morning America (tv program), White House, CBS Corp., Today (tv program), ABC (tv network)
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Chelsea Clinton fails Journalism 101 again on NBC's Rock Center'
The Baltimore SunChelsea Clinton did her second report for NBC's "Rock Center with Brian Williams" Wednesday night, and it was just as flawed as the first. The learning curve does not appear to have bent one degree in the direction of growth. This one-dimensional, under-...Tags: Journalism, NBC (tv network), Public Schools, Schools, Charter Schools
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New book: I was JFK's teen mistress
It's hard to shock people with stories of JFK's womanizing, but a new tell-all book by Mimi Alford may just do that. Alford says she was just 19 when she started a White House internship and began a sexual affair with president John F. Kennedy. She...Tags: White House, Meredith Vieira, John F. Kennedy
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Brian Williams' 'Rock Center' needs more than new time period
The Baltimore SunI was going to be nice and NOT write about the NBC newsmagazine "Rock Center" moving to 9 p.m. tonight after a failed run at 10 Mondays with Brian Williams at the helm. But then, NBC News sent out a press release calling special correspondent Chelsea...Tags: Journalism, 60 Minutes (tv program), Ann Curry, Natalie Morales, Meredith Vieira
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Best week ever: Baltimore events, music, movies and more
Our rundown of what's going on in for the week of 1/9-1/15
MOVIES OPENING (Friday)
Beauty and the Beast 3-D
Carnage
Contraband
The Iron Lady
Joyful Noise
NOTABLE TV
MONDAY
First Week In (series debut; 9 p.m.; Discovery)
America’s Money Class With...Tags: Fells Point, Arts, Anthony Green, Rebelution (music group), Martin Luther King Jr.
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WBAL news may be losing its edge
Local TV news ratings in Baltimore are rarely news.
The market has been dominated for a long time by a back-and-forth battle between WJZ and WBAL. Since the mid-1990s, most years ended in some version of a split decision, with both stations claiming...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Rod Daniels, NBC (tv network), The Voice (tv program), Super Bowl
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West Laurel native is NBC embed on Newt Gingrich's campaign trail
I was watching the Republican debate on television last week when I heard a familiar voice and saw a familiar face. It's kind of a weird experience seeing someone you know on TV, just like the time I heard my daughter's voice on the television, looked...Tags: NBC (tv network), Dining and Drinking, Newt Gingrich, Elections, Restaurants
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