Lost a true anchor. Wednesday night legendary bob simon died in a car accident on the way home from work here in manhattan. He had just finished a story that will air tonight. On thursday night my friend david carr died. David was the man who knew all these men, who covered them all, held them all to account. David helped us and helped them understand the revolutionary changes that keep coming coming coming in the media industry. David was the wisest most wired media reporter in this country. His monday column was the definition of a must read. He collapsed in the New York Times newsroom he loved so much. David used to say, i just want to get in the boat and row. He just wanted to help cover the big stories in the world of media. Today we will pick up an oar and try to row without him. Im joined by the best person to make sense of this weeks news carl bernstein, onehalf of the team that exposed watergate to the world. I wanted you to join us on set today because weve been talking about
Iowa. The man can only ride you when your back is bent. So strengthen it. Then the mancomplaint ride you. Should the media take herplaint ride you. Should the media take her seriously . And a focus group on whethers 2016 coverage has been fair. Do you think youre getting an honest look at the politicians based on what you see in the media . No. Everything boils down to sound bites and snippets. The stations bias comes in to play. Todays sprubl showdown under the under the shadow of deflategate. Plus Television Goes haywire over a big storm taking aim at new york city. Blizzard of 2015. Winter storm juno. Historic record breaking. Snowmageddon. Pointing fingers when only new england gets walloped. What explain this is blizzard of fear. Im howard kurtz and this is mediabuzz. If mitt romney was testing the waters for another president ial bid, the reaction ranged from eye rolling to outright hostility. I feel like im taking crazy pills at the idea of mitt romney running again. I think its
So strengthen it. Then the mancomplaint ride you. Should the media take herplaint ride you. Should the media take her seriously . And a focus group on whethers 2016 coverage has been fair. Do you think youre getting an honest look at the politicians based on what you see in the media . No. Everything boils down to sound bites and snippets. The stations bias comes in to play. Todays sprubl showdown under the under the shadow of deflategate. Plus Television Goes haywire over a big storm taking aim at new york city. Blizzard of 2015. Winter storm juno. Historic record breaking. Snowmageddon. Pointing fingers when only new england gets walloped. What explain this is blizzard of fear. Im howard kurtz and this is mediabuzz. If mitt romney was testing the waters for another president ial bid, the reaction ranged from eye rolling to outright hostility. I feel like im taking crazy pills at the idea of mitt romney running again. I think its a terrible idea. Romney is like a loafer, casual sweate
Family of american aid worker Kayla Mueller did survive for a time after isis issued a deadline for execution last summer. Her parents asked the u. S. Government to trade their daughter held prisoner by the united states. No trade ever happened but the white house did say kayla was style alive after the execution deadline has passed. Kayla may have been an isis bride. She may have been given to an isis fighter as a wife. Its unclear whether he was coerced or even sold into the situation. Also new details tonight on those photos of mueller sent by isis to her parents. The 26yearold was dressed in a Muslim Burial shroud. Pamela brown is outfront with much more on all of this. So many developments and surprises tonight. Thats right. Ive been speaking to the family spokesperson. What we learned is the family went to Great Lengths to get their daughter back. They were doing everything they could especially when they found out that isis had a deadline for ka kaylas execution last summer. The