Dan Rather
Events (18)
- February 14-21, 1983: Posse Comitatus Member Uses Murder of US Marshals by Fellow Member to Promote Anti-Tax Ideology 1983-02-14
- July 9-31, 1987: Polls, Letters, Media Diverge in Opinion of North 1987-07-09
- January 25, 1988: Orchestrated Bush-Rather Interview Helps Solidify Bush’s Campaign Chances 1988-01-25
- August 28, 1990: Iraqis Free Women and Children Hostages 1990-08-28
- October 7, 1996: Fox News Begins Broadcasting; Provides Conservative Alternative to ‘Liberal Bias’ of US News Reporting 1996-10-07
- January 13, 2000: Real-Time Video Manipulation Technology Could Be Abused, Says CBS News Chief; Technique Can Make ‘Missiles Hitting Baghdad and Airplanes Crashing Look Real’ 2000-01-13
- November 7-8, 2000: Fox News Election Anchor and Bush Cousin Pre-Emptively Calls Election for Bush, Influencing Future Coverage 2000-11-07
- July 26, 2001: Attorney General Ashcroft Stops Flying Commercial Airlines; Refuses to Explain Why 2001-07-26
- (5:20 p.m.) September 11, 2001: WTC Building 7 Collapses; Cause Remains Unclear 2001-09-11
- September 17-22, 2001: CBS News Anchor Dan Rather Says He Is Giving Bush Administration ‘Benefit of Any Doubt’ after 9/11 2001-09-17
- May 17, 2002: Dan Rather Says Fear of Being Unpatriotic Affects Media Coverage After 9/11 2002-05-17
- September 8, 2002: US Media Quickly Reverted to Ignoring Rest of World after 9/11, Reporter Finds 2002-09-08
- February 5, 2003 and After: Media Reaction to Powell’s Speech Overwhelmingly Positive, Less So among Skeptical Nations 2003-02-05
- February 27, 2003: ABC, Pentagon Air ‘Reality TV’ Series about Afghanistan Fighting 2003-02-27
- March 19-20, 2003: Networks Begin Extensive Coverage of Military Strike against Iraq; Washington Post Declares War’s ‘First Victim’ to be ABC News 2003-03-19
- April 14, 2003: CBS News Anchor Dan Rather Says His News Coverage Has Pro-US Bias 2003-04-14
- May 15, 2003: BBC: Jessica Lynch Story ‘One of the Most Stunning Pieces of News Management Ever Conceived’ 2003-05-15
- April 25, 2007: Former CBS Anchor: ‘We Didn’t Do a Good Job’ Staying Objective after 9/11 2007-04-25