NBC "Today Show" co-host Matt Lauer said he has traveled 21,000 miles in just the first three days of the current installment of his "Where in the World" ratings gimmick.
CNBC host Jim Cramer joined a small club of broadcast journalists on April 25 when he connected government mandates for ethanol to worldwide food inflation on the NBC "Today" show.
CNBC's Carl Quintanilla hyped rice "rationing" on the April 24 NBC "Today Show." But his colleague, Erin Burnett, provided a little bit of perspective.
ABC's "World News With Charles Gibson" blamed the Second Amendment for Mexico's problem with drug smugglers' illegal firearms.
This week's episode takes a look at the environmental impact of the NBC "Today" show's "Where in the World is Matt Lauer?" specials. (Episode 115)
ABC "World News With Charles Gibson" examined the alleged dangers of artificial turf on April 17. One critic called the turf "a hazardous waste dump."
While ABC and CBS ignored a new report showing no air-travel fatalties for commercial airlines in 2007, NBC at least took a few seconds to acknowledge it.
No. 2 of the Business & Media Institute's "Nine Worst Business Stories." Feb. 26, 1989: "60 Minutes" reports on the cancer dangers of a chemical used on apples. The industry suffers from an overblown report.
No. 3 of the Business & Media Institute's "Nine Worst Business Stories." March 22, 2005: A California woman claimed to find a finger in her bowl of Wendy's chili. The report was a hoax.
No. 6 of the Business & Media Institute's "Nine Worst Business Stories." Dec. 21, 1980: "60 Minutes" reported on Jeeps' tendency to rollover. The story, which hurt sales, was based on "abnormal" research conditions.