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The End of Brian Williams?

Lyin’ Brian Williams is having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week—and his very public career implosion continues. During the broadcast of NBC’s Nightly News on February 4, Williams apologized for his reporting of an experience in the Iraq War, stating he “made a mistake in recalling the events of 12 years ago.” By “made a mistake in recalling”…

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Saddest Super Bowl Ad Ever

With over 114 million viewers, Super Bowl XLIX became the most watched TV show in U.S. history. This means that along with watching Seattle blow it, a record audience also saw the most depressing Super Bowl ad of all-time. Among a swath of commercials that leaned toward the serious as opposed to the trademark humorous or imaginative side, Nationwide’s young-boy-who-turns-out-to-be-dead…

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The Media Made #DeflateGate

Whether you’re a rabid or casual sports fan, chances are you will be watching the Super Bowl, and unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know all about the controversy leading up to it. Yes, #DeflateGate, the latest hashtag hullabaloo from which you cannot escape. It’s the top story on every major news channel. It’s being lampooned on SNL….

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The State of the State of the Union

Tonight is the definitive political dog-and-pony show: the State of the Union Address. An evening where essentially warring factions of state and federal government pile into a room and attempt to play nice for an hour-or-so, the degree of dissent coming mainly in the form of rigid-smirks and applause-refusal. It often appears to the American public as an obsolete formality—a…

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Je Suis Charlie

The tributes and eulogies and remembrances on this blog seem to be more frequent than the fun and lighthearted these days. Such is the world we live in, I suppose. Last week another major city was paralyzed by yet another terror attack, this time it was Paris, and the target the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. As we all saw, two…

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Stuart Scott: The Man Who Redefined Sportscasting

The world of sports broadcasting (and sports itself) lost one of its pioneers on Sunday. Sadly, Stuart Scott passed away after his lengthy battle with cancer, one that he stirringly detailed in his speech at this past July’s ESPYs. It was a moving moment that highlighted the “never give in, never give up” attitude that he brought to the broadcast…

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