During the 2008 Presidential election, MSNBC's coverage was anchored by Keith Olbermann, Chris Matthews, and David Gregory.

Also, they used a temporary outdoor set at 30 Rock, and MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann ( which joined at Studio 1A in 30 Rock on October 22, 2007 ).

McClellan stated on MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann that " everything in the book is a clear reflection of my views and everything in the book is mine.

He was a regular correspondent for NBC's The Tonight Show from 2004 to 2008, recently providing 2008 election coverage, as well as for MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann.

He is a frequent guest on MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann.

The event received coverate on various television programs including NBC's The Tonight Show, ESPN's Pardon the Interruption and SportsCenter, and MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann.

* The broadcast commentator Keith Olbermann formerly of MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann, has nicknamed Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, " Sister Sarah.

* On MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Keith Olbermann ended most of the broadcasts by stating the number of days since " the declaration of Mission Accomplished in Iraq.

" WORLDs coverage of C Street house also caught the attention of MSNBC's Rachel Maddow, who on her August 17, 2009, show said, " The article exposes The Family ‘ s mysterious money trail and describes the C Street scandals using the word ' scandal ' and argues that The Family subscribes to a, quote, ' muddy theology ' and it harbors, quote, ' a disdain for the established church.

On March 12, 2009, Gaffney appeared on MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews and accused former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein of being involved in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and the Oklahoma City bombing, " There is also circumstantial evidence, not proven by any means, but nonetheless some pretty compelling circumstantial evidence of Saddam Hussein's Iraq being involved with the people who perpetrated both the 1993 attack on the World Trade Center and even the Oklahoma City bombing.

Moyers briefly joined NBC News in 1995 as a senior analyst and commentator, and the following year he became the first host of sister cable network MSNBC's Insight program.

In August 2012, Belzer appeared as a political commentator on MSNBC's " Up with Chris Hayes.

On the April 18, 2007, episode of MSNBC's program Tucker, Tucker Carlson interviewed McCarthy about the Virginia Tech massacre and her proposed reauthorization of the Federal Assault Weapons Ban.

According to the New York Times, she " fit nicely with MSNBC's positioning as the news network of choice for younger viewers ", and executives at the network " also liked her frosted blond hair and trademark Clark Kent-style glasses.

Falwell told MSNBC's Tucker Carlson that if he were a lawyer, he too would argue for civil rights for LGBT people.

His daughter, Mika Brzezinski ( b. 1967 ), is a television news presenter and co-host of MSNBC's weekday morning program, Morning Joe, where she provides regular commentary and reads the news headlines for the program.

Free2View airs MSNBC's programming from 4 p. m. to midnight ET in a block that repeats twice ( live for the first airing ), with local Weather Channel forecasts.

He also stated on MSNBC's Scarborough Country that " personally I think at this point if anyone had a rope thick enough, I think that Rosie should be strung up for treason ", referring to Rosie O ' Donnell.

When pressed by MSNBC's Joe Scarborough on opponents of Health Care Reform's claim that the legislation includes " death panels " for the elderly, Blackburn would not reject this assertion although nonpartisan FactCheck. org considers it incorrect.

In 1997, he earned an Emmy Award for his work on MSNBC's The Site, where he created the motion capture character Dev Null.

In August 2004, following claims by Swift Boat Veterans for Truth that presidential candidate John Kerry had exaggerated his record during the Vietnam War, Malkin appeared on MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews and stated that there were " legitimate questions " over whether Kerry's wounds were " self-inflicted.

In an appearance on MSNBC's Morning Meeting on October 6, 2009, McCaughey advocated gradually extending the minimum age for Medicare coverage upward from 65 years of age to 70 in order to keep the Medicare system solvent.

On May 1, 2002, on MSNBC's " Hardball with Chris Matthews ", Armey, then the House Republican Majority Leader, called for Palestinians to be expelled from the Palestinian Occupied Territories.

He is best known for co-hosting CNN's Spin Room opposite Tucker Carlson, and Crossfire and MSNBC's Buchanan and Press.

He continues to be deeply involved in public policy matters, including as a contributing writer for the Op-Ed page of The New York Times, as the author of a monthly column for the Financial Times, and as the economic analyst for MSNBC's Morning Joe.

She is currently a political analyst for MSNBC's Hardball.

Brzezinski is co-host of MSNBC's weekday morning program Morning Joe, where she provides regular commentary and reads the news headlines for the program.

He appears frequently as an expert on the PBS program The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, ABC News ' This Week with Christiane Amanpour, and on MSNBC's Morning Joe, where his daughter, Mika Brzezinski, is co-anchor.

When declaring him the second-scariest character on television ( behind only Mr. Burns of The Simpsons ) in 2005, MSNBC's Brian Bellmont described Cartman as a " bundle of pure, unadulterated evil all wrapped up in a fat — er, big-boned — cartoony package " who " takes a feral delight in his evildoing ".

In March 2007, Canadian filmmakers Debbie Melnyk and Rick Caine appeared on MSNBC's Tucker to talk about their documentary Manufacturing Dissent.

* Rachel Maddow, anchor and political analyst on MSNBC's The Rachel Maddow Show and The Rachel Maddow Show on Air America Radio.

On December 23, 2005, it was announced that NBC Universal would acquire an additional 32 % share of the television channel from Microsoft, solidifying its control over television operations and allowing NBC to further consolidate MSNBC's backroom operations with NBC News and its other cable properties.

On June 29, 2006, Abrams announced a revamp to MSNBC's early-primetime and primetime schedule.

According to the press release, MSNBC Investigates promised to "... complement MSNBC's existing programming by building on channel's library of award winning documentaries.

MSNBC's Master Control did not make the move to 30 Rock.

During the first three months of the presidential campaign, MSNBC's ratings grew by 158 percent.

* Chris Matthews, host of MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matthews.

On September 6, 2012, Brokaw was hospitalized after appearing on MSNBC's Morning Joe.

Just hours after his talk show debuted, Buchanan was a guest on the premiere of MSNBC's ill-fated Donahue program.

MSNBC's Morning Joe follows a format more reminiscent of talk radio and is the only conservative show in the network's otherwise liberal lineup.

Hunt started the first high-profile experts league, the League of Alternate Baseball Reality which first included notables as Peter Gammons, Keith Olbermann and Bill James.

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" It was also used now and then on NBC News Overnight in the early 1980s, and Keith Olbermann occasionally used it on Countdown.

FoxSports. com also ran an online-only Internet halftime show, Webcast live from South Beach Miami, and hosted by then-Fox Sports Net anchorman Keith Olbermann.

* January 27 – Keith Olbermann, American news correspondent and sportscaster ( Countdown )

The founding director of CBS News, Paul White, for whom the top award given by the broadcast news directors organization Radio Television Digital News Association ( RTDNA ) is named, Kent Cooper, who later became the longtime GM of rival Associated Press, early ABC News president Elmer Lower, Raymond Clapper, originator of the term " smoked-filled room ", Merriman Smith, Helen Thomas, Marie Colvin, Martha Gellhorn, Kate Webb, Henry Tilton Gorrell, Seymour Hersh, Lucien Carr, Neil Sheehan, Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman and Gail Collins, Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, sportswriter and Untouchables co-author Oscar Fraley, author H. Allen Smith, military author Joe Galloway, Saigon evacuation photographer Hubert van Es, photographer Stan Stearns, 1970s White House photographer David Hume Kennerly, White House spokesmen George Reedy, Ron Nessen and Larry Speakes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director Richard Helms, who interviewed Adolf Hitler for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, former UP correspondent to Moscow Eugene Lyons, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton, 1980's-90's Singapore President Wee Kim Wee and novelists Allen Drury, Tony Hillerman and Daniel Silva.

In 2009, United States Representative Michele Bachmann ( R-MN ) was mocked by commentator Keith Olbermann and Maureen Dowd for incorrectly referring to the act as " Hoot Smalley ", and for incorrectly blaming president Franklin Roosevelt for the passage of the act.

In December, 2007, Keith Olbermann devoted the closing segment of an episode of his show to a reading of " Bill O ' Reilly's Very Useful Advice for Young People ," a two-page cartoon / cover story by Perkins for the Village Voice.

He also appeared on the MSNBC show Countdown with Keith Olbermann on March 19, 2005 discussing The Da Vinci Code and his DaVinci Code Decoder Ring.

The 11 p. m. anchor team of Dan Patrick and Keith Olbermann achieved great popularity in the late 1980s and the 1990s ( interrupted by Olbermann's brief move to ESPN2 at that channel's launch ).

MSNBC, which along with other US news networks had been criticized of having a distorted and biased Media coverage of the Iraq War began from 2005 onwards to attract liberal and progressive viewers when host Keith Olbermann began critiquing and satirizing conservative media commentators in his program Countdown With Keith Olbermann.

However, during the election coverage, anchors Keith Olbermann and Chris Matthews were criticized for expressing left-leaning viewpoints on the channel, and both of them were later removed from the position of anchor.

In addition, the programs Morning Joe, The Ed Show, Hardball with Chris Matthews, Countdown with Keith Olbermann, and The Rachel Maddow Show all finished ahead of their time slot competitors on CNN.

Keith Olbermann later revealed that he had taken his show to Current TV.

Drudge has been called " the Walter Cronkite of his era " by Mark Halperin and John F. Harris, " an idiot with a modem " by Keith Olbermann, " the country's reigning mischief-maker " by Todd Purdum of The New York Times, and Michael Isikoff of Newsweek said " Drudge is a menace to honest, responsible journalism.

On his MSNBC news program Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Olbermann named Bozell the " Worst Person in the World " several times in 2006 and 2007.

The show is said to be a semi-fictional account of the SportsCenter team of Keith Olbermann and Dan Patrick, with Rydell representing Olbermann and McCall representing Patrick.

* He was a guest on Countdown with Keith Olbermann for the first anniversary episode.