Unlike Mark
Twain, reports of the death of MSNBC
have not been greatly exaggerated. Mediaite
says so. Politico
says so. Even Deadline
Hollywood says so.
Nope, this isn’t an April Fool’s joke. More people are watching Al-Jazeera than the Many Stooges of the National Blowhard Channel.
Andrew Lack, the new NBC News Group chairman, hopes to create
more news programming and less dour squawking and race-baiting. So long as the network is closely tied to the
administration of The World’s Most Dangerous Community Organizer it will
continue its steep decline. There’s a
hole in the boat and the boat won’t float.