Intoxination

Tag: execs

Nov 2
2010

ABC Gives The Boot To Andrew Breitbart

Media

Good: Dear Mr. Breitbart, We have spent the past several days trying to make clear to you your limited role as a participant in our digital town hall to be streamed on ABCNews.com and Facebook. The post on your blog last Friday created a widespread impression that you would be analyzing the election on ABC […]

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Dec 4
2009

Hitting Insurance Execs In The Wallet

Science

This is something that shouldn’t even be an amendment – it should have been in the bill from the get go: Senate Democrats will offer an amendment this weekend to curb the pay of executives at health insurance companies that benefit from federal subsidies, fueling the growing feud with the powerful industry. Sens. Blanche Lincoln […]

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Mar 30
2009

No Money For You!

Misc

Looks like the well is dry for GM and Chrysler: The White House says neither GM nor Chrysler submitted acceptable plans to receive more bailout money, setting the stage for a crisis in Detroit and putting in motion what could be the final two months of two American auto giants. The Obama administration, however, has […]

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Jul 25
2008

Perhaps The Bloggers Should Turn Off Morning Joe

Misc

Scarborough continued his attack on bloggers this morning, saying we are a bunch of Cheetos eating, Harry Potter watching basement dwellers. Ignore the fact that I don’t even like Harry Potter, let’s look at something more interesting – the ratings. Here’s the breakdown of morning shows courtesy of TVNewser: Show (6-9amET) Network A25-54 Total Viewers […]

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Feb 2
2008

Montel Stands Up For The Troops And Gets Canned

Misc

The “make you feel good” channel of FOX wanted to ignore the troops dying in Iraq, but FOX wouldn’t have it. Here is a clip of Montel on FOX wanting to talk about the troops instead of Heath Ledger. According to BradBlog: Despite the tease at the end of those uncomfortable three minutes, that Williams […]

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Sep 11
2006

$40 Million for This

Misc

I’m sure some high paid execs at ABC and Disney are not very happy about this: SHOW RATING SHARE NFL Football (NBC) 15.1 23 9/11 (CBS, rerun) 8.2 12 Path to 9/11 (ABC) 8.2 12 (h/t ThinkProgress) So the same amount of people turned to the true documentary of 9/11 that CBS ran as tuned […]

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