"Nightly News" reporter Rehema Ellis blamed California's education funding problems on the current economic slowdown, even though funding problems in the state predate the downturn.
Business & Media Institute Vice President Dan Gainor discussed a new report on the media's coverage of economic downturn on "Fox & Friends" May 27.
On May 20, NBC's "Today Show" reported on $3.80-per-gallon gasoline by showing b-roll of a station selling regular for $4.15.
NBC "Today" show host Matt Lauer grilled ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerman on gas prices during an interview on the May 15 broadcast.
NBC turned to the federal government, rather than existing private sector solutions, for answers on salvaged car safety on the May 12, 2008, broadcast.
A May 8 ABC "Nightline" report featured food industry critic Michael Pollan attacking processed foods -- and provided no input from the people he attacked.
The "Nightly News" celebrated the closing of a Home Depot store -- which means 80 lost jobs for a small Vermont town -- on May 7, 2008.
A witness to the 1969 recording of the peace anthem "Give Peace a Chance" is now selling John Lennon's handwritten lyrics at auction. She expects nearly $400,000.
Media Research Center President Brent Bozell talked about media coverage of "recession" on the May 2 episode of CNBC's "Kudlow and Company."
CNBC's Erin Burnett said positive growth in gross domestic product in early 2008 doesn't matter, using the new "Craigslist Indicator" as a sign of a bad economy.