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Tony Snow's Death: Gregory and Snow
mediabistro.com: TVNewser — Tony Snow vs. David Gregory. Do you remember? There were blow-ups (video here) and there were the apologies (video here). But that didn't define the MSNBC anchor and former FNC host. In many ways, the definitive interaction took place about a year ago, when Gregory, who had certainly butted heads with Snow at the podium, profiled the former White House press secretary. What followed was one of the most emotional interviews Snow had done. Today MSNBC replayed that interview. Click continued to see the segment... ...

Pushy White House Reporter's Sad Future [Jobs]
Gawker — Following the death of NBC's Tim Russert, White House correspondent David Gregory was considered to be on the shortlist to succeed him on Meet The Press. Gregory is known for aggressively questioning White House officials and at one point so upset Bush press secretary Tony Snow that Snow accused him of partisanship, a remark for which Snow later apologized. While such assertiveness no doubt provided some cathartic release to critics of the administration, particularly those outraged at the feeble White House press corps, it may not be enough to get Gregory that Meet The Press gig or any other anchor ...

Why MSNBC Should Stay Crazy [Desperate Plea]
Gawker — So MSNBC going back to more "traditional" election coverage? Looks like that David Gregory ascendancy everyone predicted back before the Rachel Maddow ascendancy is finally happening! All because Tom Brokaw and Brian Williams are embarrassed by those loud shouty people and Jeff Zucker's in serious trouble with the rest of the Illuminati. Well it's a stupid, stupid idea, for many reasons. Reasons which we'll explain below. Ratings Are Up "MSNBC nearly doubled its total audience compared with the 2004 conventions," Brian Stelter points out. Though they're still in third place, building an audience ...