“The Baltimore Sun’s” David Zurawik doesn’t mention the acts of outright journalistic fraud committed under Capus’ scandal-plagued tenure as NBC News president (which ended Friday), but he does at least nod to the elephant in the room: Ending a tenure marked by the costly decline of the ‘Today’ show, the failure of the newsmagazine ‘Rock… Read more »
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Baltimore Sun TV Critic Tears Apart Outgoing Exec Steve Capus’ NBC News Tenure
After news broke today that NBC News president Steve Capus will be leaving the network after months of speculation, Baltimore Sun TV critic David Zurawik tore into the outgoing exec’s tenure with the broadcast network, blaming him for ratings struggles and the “egregious embrace of ideology at the expense of journalism” at MSNBC. “While NBC… Read more »
Scandal-Plagued Steve Capus Out as NBC News President
For months now, Breitbart News has made Steve Capus the poster boy for the ongoing scandals and instances of editorial fraud that occurred under his watch as NBC News president. During his tenure, no fewer than the equivalent of five RatherGates happened; and after two, three and four of these incidents, it became glaringly apparent… Read more »
EXCLUSIVE: Zimmerman Brother: Capus’ Resignation a ‘Relief’
Today, Breitbart News spoke with Robert Zimmerman Jr., brother of George Zimmerman, the man who shot Trayvon Martin and was then slandered as a racist by Steve Capus’ NBC News. Reacting to Capus’ resignation from NBC News, Zimmerman pointed out that Capus is mentioned in the family’s lawsuit, and then added that Capus leaving was… Read more »