On Word of Kim’s Death, a Varied Response on Cable News
Date: 19 December 2011
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
Rarely are the contrasts among CNN, the Fox News Channel and MSNBC as visible as they are on nights like Sunday, when the death of the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il was reported.
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Egypt News Media Clash Over Cause of Violence
Date: 18 December 2011
By David D. Kirkpatrick
David
State-run and independent media conflicted on whom to blame for violence between security forces and protesters.
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For a Busy Producer, First the News, Then Team Spielberg
Date: 19 December 2011
By Melena Ryzik
Melena Ryzik
The producer Kathleen Kennedy talks about her start on a television news show and her role in Steven Spielberg films ever since “E.T.”
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On North Korean State Television, News of the Leader’s Death and Floods of Tears
Date: 19 December 2011
By Elizabeth A. Harris and Robert Mackey
Elizabeth Harris
How North Korean state television broadcast the news of Kim Jong-il’s death.
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News From the Advertising Industry
Date: 19 December 2011
By Stuart Elliott
Stuart Elliott
Account assignments, executive appointments and miscellaneous news from advertising agencies.
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Bloomberg TV Hires Former CNBC Anchor
Date: 19 December 2011
By Brian Stelter
Brian Stelter
Trish Regan, a former anchor on CNBC, will join Bloomberg Television as an anchor on “Street Smart.”
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With Twitter, Walid Adds a New Brand to His Portfolio
Date: 19 December 2011
By Michael J. de la Merced
Michael de la Merced
Prince Walid bin Talal has a history of investing in established brands like Citigroup and General Motors. His investment in Twitter suggests that he has a similar regard for the social network.
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As Violence Continues, Egyptian General Blames Protesters
Date: 19 December 2011
By David D. Kirkpatrick
David
Egypt’s state-run and independent media battled over whom to blame as clashes between security forces and protesters continued for a fourth day on Monday in Cairo.
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Marie Antoinette, I’d Like You to Meet David Vitale
Date: 18 December 2011
By James Warren
James Warren
The new head of the Chicago Board of Education could do with a less imperious attitude toward the parents and others who have crucial stakes in the city’s public schools.
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Morning Take-Out
Date: 19 December 2011
By William Alden
William Alden
Highlights from the DealBook newsletter.
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