On 04/02/2010 01:30 PM, Jeff Binkley -> Ed Hulett wrote:



 SH>>>> To : All

 SH>>>> It's been a good week in politics:

 SH>>>> 1. CNN reports that its ratings have fallen through the floor,
 SH>>>> with the insipid Larry King losing more than 50 percent of his
 SH>>>> the viewers over past year. MSNBC has suffered similar ratings
 SH>>>> hemorrhages. Meanwhile, over at Fox News, Glenn Beck owns his
 SH>>>> time slot as does Bill O'Reilly, who dominates the terminally
 SH>>>> weird Keith Olbermann. Word around the campfire is that MSNBC
 SH>>>> is trying to figure out how to get rid of Olbermann. Do you
 SH>>>> blame them?

 RS>>> Father Coughlin and Morton Downey Jr owned their time slots too.

 EH>> They did? Cite please.

 RS>>> "Word around the campfire," "some say,"
"I heard it from a
 RS>>> friend of a friend..."

 EH>> Explain why Olbermann has an ever dwindling audience.

 JB> As does all leftwing media.

 JB> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/02/business/media/02tele.html

And you should read the spin on that at Huff Po and Media Matters. It's hilarious.

Ed

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