CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley has had a pretty rough month — I mean, other than being the top guy at a laughingstock news network. First, he was caught fudging the ratings for Fox News; then the New York
In a recent interview, CBS Evening News host Scott Pelley said that he thinks that Fox News really doesn’t have very many viewers–underestimating the network’s actual ratings by about 90 percent. Pelley told Deadline Hollywood that Fox might have perhaps
CBS anchor Scott Pelley “Our house is on fire. These have been a bad few months for journalism, We’re getting the big stories wrong, over and over again.”
After NBA basketball player Jason Collins came out on Monday, CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley asked CBS Sports anchor James Brown this question: “Is this a Jackie Robinson moment?” Brown, in response to the question, said Pelley’s comparison was a “fair
TV Newser rounds up the evolving coverage plans of the Boston Manhunt by the major broadcast and cable networks. A police source told NBC News that the manhunt could drag well into the weekend. If that proves to be the
Breitbart News reporter AWR Hawkins went on Fox News’ Judge Jeanine on Saturday and emphasized that the federal government would have to create a gun registry in order to implement universal background checks and noted such legislation would not prevent
CBS: House Speaker John Boehner tells Scott Pelley it’s “outrageous” that detained immigrants are being released from U.S. detention centers because of budget cuts from the pending sequester. For more on the interview, watch “The CBS Evening News.”
CBS News’ Scott Pelley speaks Bronx-Born Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Justice Sotomayor admits that Affirmative Action “today” is “different” than it was when she was a beneficiary of it. She was given a possible acceptance into Princeton despite the
Scott Pelley used his important and influential position as anchor of the CBS Evening News to perpetuate a damaging and false link between the Connecticut school massacre and Autism. In an irresponsible and emotionally manipulative interview with family friends of
(AP) – In an impatient age of social media and instant communication, a close presidential election on Tuesday forced patience upon an army of journalists anxious for answers. Hours after some of the first polls closed, news organizations said most
CBS News: President Obama revealed quite a temper when budget talks were failing last year, according to a new book by Bob Woodward. Scott Pelley asks the President about a conversation he had with House Speaker John Boehner.
This morning on CBS’ Face the Nation, President Obama made clear that the centerpiece of his entire presidential campaign will be his Ahab-like quest to raise Americans’ taxes. Last year, Republicans signaled they were willing to raise some taxes in
The Supreme Court struck down three provisions of Arizona’s immigration law while upholding one other provision. To understand this better, Scott Pelley spoke with NYU law professor Richard Pildes on what the court’s decision means for law enforcement.
We all know network nightly newscasts are bad, but just how bad are they? The Congressional Budget Office released new cost estimates for Obamacare and, surprise, surprise, they’re about double what they said they would be when Democrats arm-twisted, bribed and lied
– Andy Rooney: “I’ve done a lot of complaining here, but of all the things I’ve complained about, I can’t complain about my life.” – Scott Pelley: “The Romans had Cicero. The English had Dickens. America had Andy. He hid
Somebody’s got to point out the ironies, hypocrisy, madness, and lies of President Obama, so here goes: July 13, 2009: Obama speaks at a rally for ObamaCare, and in response to a question, claims that his plan won’t “pull the
Scott Pelley will take over the “CBS Evening News” anchor chair from Katie Couric, effective June 6, according to a story published on the network’s web site, but that’s no cause for excitement. Contrary to glowing comments made about the
NEW YORK (AP) – CBS says Scott Pelley will take over as its evening news anchor, starting on June 6. The network on Tuesday announced the expected selection of Pelley, the veteran “60 Minutes” reporter, to replace Katie Couric on
60 Minutes talking to a leftist Supreme Court Justice. Blind leading the blind and both fell into the ditch. I went into the Scott Pelley interview with retired Justice John Paul Stevens with low expectations and I was not disappointed.