Monthly Archives: October 2012

DONOHUE-HITCHENS DEBATE ONLINE

By |2017-03-20T17:51:47-04:00October 29th, 2012|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

The historic debate between Bill Donohue and Christopher Hitchens is available online. The debate took place in 2000 at the Union League Club in New York City. Though the debate extended for more than two hours, only the first part was recorded; it runs for about an hour and ten minutes. Sit back and enjoy it. [...]

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BBC AND COPS KNEW ABOUT SAVILE

By |2017-03-20T17:51:47-04:00October 26th, 2012|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: , , , |

This is the eleventh installment of Bill Donohue’s report on the BBC sexual abuse scandal and its implications for the New York Times: The number of allegations against long-time BBC employee Jimmy Savile has now hit 300; more than 400 inquiries are currently being pursued. It is not as though this is breaking news to Scotland [...]

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NYT STANDS BY THOMPSON

By |2017-03-20T17:51:47-04:00October 25th, 2012|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

This is the tenth installment of Bill Donohue’s report on the BBC sexual abuse scandal and its implications for the New York Times: New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. is trying to calm the storm of concerns raised by his own public editor, Margaret Sullivan, over the ethical credibility of Mark Thompson, the former BBC [...]

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NEW YORK TIMES IS IN A REAL PICKLE

By |2017-12-01T19:00:46-05:00October 24th, 2012|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: |

This is the ninth installment of Bill Donohue’s report on the BBC sexual abuse scandal and its implications for the New York Times: Mark Thompson was the director-general of the BBC when the British media giant killed a “Newsnight” documentary at the end of last year on the sexual exploits of Jimmy Savile, the BBC child [...]

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NYT FEUD HAS THOMPSON ON THE ROPES

By |2024-03-25T14:54:00-04:00October 24th, 2012|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: , , , |

This is the eighth installment of Bill Donohue’s report on the BBC sexual abuse scandal and its implications for the New York Times: If Las Vegas were taking odds on the likelihood that former BBC chief Mark Thompson will take over on November 12 as the new president and CEO of the New York Times Company, [...]

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BBC CHIEF TESTIFIES BEFORE PARLIAMENT

By |2017-03-20T17:51:47-04:00October 23rd, 2012|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: , , , |

This is the seventh installment of Bill Donohue’s report on the BBC sexual abuse scandal and its implications for the New York Times: George Entwistle, the new director-general of the BBC, told members of Parliament today that there was no cover-up of the Jimmy Savile scandal, and that no pressure was put on “Newsnight” editor Peter [...]

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DeGENERES LETS LANGE RIP NUNS

By |2024-02-15T08:29:16-05:00October 23rd, 2012|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: , , , |

Bill Donohue comments on yesterday’s episode of “Ellen”: Jessica Lange is mostly known as King Kong’s girlfriend, though she has found a new life bashing nuns in the FX disaster, “American Horror Story: Asylum.” Joining with her yesterday was the ever sensitive Ellen DeGeneres, a woman who bravely stands up against gay bashing. But when it [...]

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DOCUMENTARY AIRS TONIGHT ON SAVILE

By |2017-03-20T17:51:47-04:00October 22nd, 2012|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: , , , |

This is the sixth installment of Bill Donohue’s report on the BBC sexual abuse scandal and its implications for the New York Times: Over the weekend, the BBC denied reports that Peter Rippon was resigning; he was the person who spiked a "Newsnight" documentary on BBC icon Jimmy Savile last December. Within hours, Rippon resigned. Tonight, [...]

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SAVILE’S EXPLOITS WERE NO SECRET

By |2017-03-20T17:51:47-04:00October 22nd, 2012|Categories: Latest News Releases|Tags: , , , , |

This is the fifth installment of Bill Donohue’s report on the BBC sexual abuse scandal and its implications for the New York Times: It was reported over the weekend that BBC celebrity Jimmy Savile was so sick that he sexually assaulted his own niece on two occasions. Worse, her grandmother knew it all along but kept [...]

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VOTERS HIGHLY POLARIZED; CATHOLICS ALSO SPLIT

By |2017-03-20T17:51:48-04:00October 19th, 2012|Categories: Catalyst, Front Page|Tags: |

With the November elections almost upon us, all signs show a very polarized electorate. There are many key issues at stake, both at the national level and in the states. Surveys show the Catholic community is just as split as the rest of the country. The Catholic vote is not hard to determine. Practicing Catholics, for [...]

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