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| | ==The MSNBC – Media Matters Connection== | | ==The MSNBC – Media Matters Connection== |
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| − | Media Matters for America is a very popular source of information within MSNBC’s prime time lineup. Some might argue [[MSNBC]] is a defacto mouth piece for the organization. In prime time alone, since 2005 Media Matters has either been booked as a guest and/or mentioned on the network nearly 200 times. Media Matters been particularly popular with MSNBC’s producers during the last 2 years. | + | Media Matters for America is a very popular source of information within MSNBC’s prime time lineup. Some might argue [[MSNBC]] is a defacto mouth piece for the organization. In prime time alone, since 2005 Media Matters has either been booked as a guest and/or mentioned on the network nearly 200 times. Media Matters has been particularly popular with MSNBC’s producers during the last 2 years. |
| | Below are some interesting tid bits about Media Matters and its growing relationship with MSNBC’s prime time programming: | | Below are some interesting tid bits about Media Matters and its growing relationship with MSNBC’s prime time programming: |
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| − | * 197 guest appearances and/or on-air mentions on MSNBC’s primetime since January 2005 | + | * 197 guest appearances and/or on-air mentions on MSNBC’s prime time since January 2005 |
| | * Of the roughly 390 broadcast evenings on MSNBC since July 2010, Media Matters has either been booked as a guest and/or mentioned on air 26% of the possible broadcast evenings (1 out of every 4 days). | | * Of the roughly 390 broadcast evenings on MSNBC since July 2010, Media Matters has either been booked as a guest and/or mentioned on air 26% of the possible broadcast evenings (1 out of every 4 days). |
| | * In 2011, on average, a Media Matters representative appeared on MSNBC at least once per week | | * In 2011, on average, a Media Matters representative appeared on MSNBC at least once per week |
| | * [[Eric Boehlert]] has been the most popular Media Matters representative on MSNBC, accounting for 43% of all Media Matters appearances on the cable network | | * [[Eric Boehlert]] has been the most popular Media Matters representative on MSNBC, accounting for 43% of all Media Matters appearances on the cable network |
| | * [[The Ed Show]] is the most popular show for Media Matters representatives, accounting for 72 Media Matters guest appearances since 2009<ref>[http://www.nexis.com Search and analysis on MSNBC's primetime transcripts via Nexis.com]</ref> | | * [[The Ed Show]] is the most popular show for Media Matters representatives, accounting for 72 Media Matters guest appearances since 2009<ref>[http://www.nexis.com Search and analysis on MSNBC's primetime transcripts via Nexis.com]</ref> |
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