‘Special Report with Bret Baier’ Number-One for 50 Straight Months

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Congrats to Bret Baier and his superb team of producers, writers, correspondents, and round-table regulars. Well deserved. Four years ago it was impossible to imagine anyone sitting in Brit Hume’s chair, much less retaining the quality that makes ‘Special Report” so, well, special. But Baier’s transition was effortless, and now he’s reached the milestone of being number-one… Read more »

Fox’s Bret Baier Quotes NB’s Sheppard on Why Obama Loves Going on 60 Minutes

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As NewsBusters reported, CBS's Steve Kroft told CNN's Piers Morgan Monday that President Obama likes going on 60 Minutes because "he knows that we're not going to play gotcha with him." On Tuesday, Fox News's Bret Baier quoted NewsBusters associate editor Noel Sheppard's opinion on this matter (video follows with transcript): read more Source: NewsBusters… Read more »

Thursday Ratings: Fox’s Bret Baier #2 Among All Cable News In Total Viewers

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On Thursday evening, Fox’s Bret Baier came in second overall among all primetime cable news, behind his colleague Bill O’Reilly. Baier’s 2.15M total viewers was enough to place him in second overall for the night, behind O’Reilly’s 3.16M viewers. Here are the rest of your Thursday night ratings: TV NEWS RATINGS: 25-54 DEMOGRAPHIC (L +SD)… Read more »

Bret Baier Quotes NewsBusters’ Sheppard On Costas’s Sunday Night Football Gun Rant

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On Sunday, NewsBusters broke the story about NBC's Bob Costas blaming guns for the previous day's murder-suicide by an NFL football player. During a Grapevine segment involving the incident on Fox News's Special Report Monday, host Bret Baier quoted NewsBusters' associate editor Noel Sheppard (video follows with transcript): read more Source: NewsBusters.org blogs