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Freakonomics (Free subscription) | yesterday
It looks like David Gregory has been selected by NBC to replace the late Tim Russert as host of Meet the Press. I predict he will flourish. Why? I don't know much about his talent, since I've rarely seen him on TV. My prediction is based on the fact that he is, by my reckoning, approximately 17 [...]
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
NBC cannot and should not expect David Gregory to "fill the shoes" of Tim Russert. I suspect Gregory would tell you the same thing. They have different styles; both are valid, but very different.
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Jossip (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ooh, the mole at NBC who leaked the probably-true rumor about David Gregory taking over Meet the Press? None other than our ginger-hair MSNBC choice pick: The infamous in-house squabbling over Tim Russert's replacement "is at a new peak" said one tipster, with some NBC suits and talent sore over the network's widely reported choice of [...]
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The Buzz Florida Politics (Free subscription) | yesterday
If the New York Times, Politico, the Los Angeles Times and the Huffington Post are to be believed, NBC's Meet the Press is going to get a new master on Sunday, when Tom Brokaw concludes his hour-long interview with President-elect...
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The Progressive Puppy (Free subscription) | yesterday
Although NBC is denying it (so far), speculation on the Internet is rampant that David Gregory will be the next moderator of Meet the Press, a move that is about as energizing as a triple dose of Ambien with a...
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Everyday Ethics (Free subscription) | 12/03/2008
New York Times | Washington Post NBC executives tell Bill Carter that the leaks of David Gregory 's selection as "Meet the Press" moderator could be a potential impediment to concluding the deal. But on Sunday, those execs made calls to people who had been considered as potential hosts, letting them know a decision had been made. || Howard Kurtz : "Skeptics say that Gregory has a less than commanding...
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Washington Post (Free subscription) | 12/03/2008
NBC is in advanced negotiations with David Gregory to become the moderator of "Meet the Press" and could announce the move as early as Sunday, when Tom Brokaw hopes to wind up his temporary stint on the program, according to network executives familiar with the situation.
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New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 12/03/2008
David Gregory to "Meet the Press"? NBC News' chief White House correspondent is expected to land one of the most coveted jobs in TV journalism - the one held by Tim Russert until his death in June.
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JackRabbit Café (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lots going on at the Peacock Network. From HuffPo: News that David Gregory has been tipped to anchor "Meet the Press" leaked earlier this week, and since then the folks at NBC have been wondering who did it. Thursday's NY Post reports : NBC is holding back from anointing David Gregory as the new host of "Meet the Press" because "they're furious about leaks" that tipped off the media, well-placed sources...
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Political Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
It's always amusing when a news organization that makes a living from leaks is upset about leaks of their own. Case in point: The New York Post reports NBC News "is holding back from anointing David Gregory as the new host of Meet the Press because 'they're furious about leaks' that tipped off the media." "The infamous in-house squabbling over Tim Russert's replacement 'is at a new peak' said one tipster,...
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Gawker (Free subscription) | yesterday
"NBC is holding back from anointing David Gregory as the new host of Meet the Press because 'they're furious about leaks.'" [NBC-hating Page Six]
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New York Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
NBC is holding back from anointing David Gregory as the new host of "Meet the Press" because "they're furious about leaks" that tipped off the media, well-placed sources told Page Six. The infamous in-house squabbling over Tim Russert's...
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RssDaily (Free subscription) | yesterday
What are people saying about David Gregory, NBC News' heir presumptive for Tim Russert's job on Meet the Press ? Felix Gillette talks to some who say things like, âHeâs got great instincts when it comes to what area of stories to probe...I donât think thereâs much of a learning curve when it comes to politics. He knows that world as well as anyone. He gets great stuff out of people" and "He...
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CJR Daily (Free subscription) | 12/03/2008
From Howard Kurtz's Washington Post column today comes this anonymously-sourced criticism of NBC News's David Gregory, (thisclose to) moderator of Meet The Press: Skeptics say that Gregory has a less than commanding screen presence as a host, leading them to...