AFP: Two unnamed Obama advisers told NBC News network that Hillary Clinton, now a senator for New York, “is under consideration” for the post. According to NBC, Clinton flew to Chicago — where Obama is based — on Thursday, but
Also on the “Variety Half-Hour:” Bill Clinton sings, “Don’t You Forget About Me.”
NBC News Chief Foreign Corespondent Richard Engel brings an “extraordinary firsthand look” at the dangers faced by Viper Company.
Also on Wednesday’s show: CNN slammed for ‘rank dishonesty’ for quote distortion in Palin interview. Note: Some brief audio issues early in the show resolve quickly.
In reporting on Joe Biden’s controversial statements about the world “testing” a President Obama, both NBC and MSNBC played similar but milder audio of statements made by Biden in San Francisco on Saturday rather than the more emphatic statements made
NYT: Two characters in a sketch about the Congressional bailout are no longer labeled “people who should be shot†in the revised version of the video, which was posted online Tuesday evening. Those two characters represented actual people, Herb and
Also on Tuesday’s show: Why did NBC yank SNL video from their own website?
“I’ve asked them about it. We think it’s because they’re unhappy with our cable programming. But I’m here. I’m waiting.â€
Newsbusters: Early Sunday morning, as is customary for NBC, the video of this sketch was posted at its website. Some time Monday, it was taken down without any explanation.
Boston Globe: In the Saturday Night ”debate,” Fey/Palin thanked America for letting her speak without a media filter that asked pesky followup questions and cared about syntax. She played a flute during her self-declared ”talent portion” of the debate, and
AP:The cable network MSNBC on Friday stopped airing a commercial by two liberal groups that makes an issue of John McCain’s past bouts with skin cancer and demands that he release his medical records to the public. “The ad had