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NBC’s Olympic Coverage FAIL

With terribly slow postings of video to their website, disallowed video embeds, delayed coverage of events, editing key sequences of certain sports to play into their dramatic narrative on TV and the cutting out of entire sequences from the opening and closing ceremonies, NBC left a lot of fans disappointed and even angry with their [...]

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The Nation’s Chris Hayes: Why Our Elites and Leaders Fail

MSNBC Host and Editor-at-Large of The Nation Chris Hayes argues that the decline of meritocracy in US leadership is resulting in elites that cannot help but fail. “We have a social model that is breaking down before our eyes,” says Hayes, “a method of elite selection that is growing increasingly sclerotic, rigged, and corrupt.” Complete [...]

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#NBCFAIL: NBC spoils 2012 London Olympics for Team USA

SUBSCRIBE to Next Media Animation: www.youtube.com #NBCFAIL has been a trending topic on Twitter and it’s no surprise, because the NBC TV network has done a miserable job broadcasting the 2012 London Olympics. Facebook: www.facebook.com Webpage: www.nma.tv Twitter @nmatv: twitter.com Tumblr: nmatv.tumblr.com Women’s gymnastics is the latest victim of NBC’s poor coverage. The network decided [...]

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Bypassing News: US citizens journalism killing mainstream

Bias and bungled reporting on US news networks are behind plummeting audience numbers, according to the Gallup Poll. RT’s Marina Portnaya looks at a cutting-edge project that’s encouraging ordinary Americans to drive their country’s news agenda instead. RT LIVE rt.com Subscribe to RT! www.youtube.com Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter twitter.com Follow [...]

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Jonah Lehrer: US Pumps Out Genius Athletes, Why Not Artists?

New Yorker columnist Jonah Lehrer discusses the state of America’s art education. Citing Moneyball’s Bill James, Lehrer argues that we have an advanced system for creating genius athletes, but America doesn’t put the same focus in other areas of education. Complete video available for free at fora.tv

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US Pumps Out Genius Athletes, Why Not Artists?

New Yorker columnist Jonah Lehrer discusses the state of America’s art education. Citing Moneyball’s Bill James, Lehrer argues that we have an advanced system for creating genius athletes, but America doesn’t put the same focus in other areas of education. Complete video available for free at fora.tv

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CNN, FOX Dead Wrong On Health Care Ruling

The two leading cable news channels in America became the laughing stock of the journalism world when they got the Supreme Court’s ruling on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act exactly wrong. Read the full story here: www.nytimes.com Jon Stewart’s hilarious take on the day: www.rawstory.com Up’s “Squirrel!” scenes: www.youtube.com Add TDC to your [...]

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Chris Matthews: We Are A Different Media Than 2002

Complete video available for free at fora.tv Chris Matthews argues that advancements in media and cable news have changed how the public engages with the news. —- Chris Matthews, host of “Hardball with Chris Matthews,” on MSNBC and NBC’s “The Chris Matthews Show,” and John King of “John King, USA” on CNN discuss the nature [...]

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John Edwards trial begins

The trial of a former US presidential hopeful has begun in North Carolina.

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Bob Costas: Football Is Unacceptably Brutal

Complete video at: fora.tv Sportscaster Bob Costas criticizes professional football for both its celebration of violence and the likelihood that many players will sustain a serious injury at some point during their careers. —- Don’t miss the chance to hear these two veteran sports journalists — Bob Costas of NBC Sports, author of the best-seller [...]

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Fox to extend Animation Domination to Saturday nights

www.nma.tv Fox has announced plans to air a late night Saturday block of animation, complementing its Animation Domination slate of Sunday cartoons which includes The Simpsons and Family Guy. Kevin Reilly, head of Fox Broadcasting Company’s entertainment division, made the announcement on Sunday as part of a larger unveiling of a new unit at the [...]

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Howard Stern in, Piers Morgan out as America’s Got Talent judge

www.nma.tv Radio host Howard Stern announced through the Howard Stern Show show’s Twitter account Thursday that he will be a judge on the NBC competition show America’s Got Talent. Stern will join co-critics Howie Mandel and Sharon Osbourne when he takes over for Piers Morgan, who is leaving to concentrate on his CNN show, Piers [...]

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