Howard Kurtz Covers Hacking Scandal, But FNC’s Greta Van Susteren Fights Back

By Alex Weprin 

On CNN’s “Reliable Sources” Sunday, host Howard Kurtz and panelists Michael Wolff, David Folkenflik and Sarah Smith covered the News Corp. hacking scandal:

Fox News Channel’s Greta Van Susteren was not happy with the coverage, taking to her blog to criticize Kurtz for not noting that she had covered the scandal on her primetime program:

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On your CNN show today in which you were critical of Fox News Channel and what you say is Fox’s lack of coverage on the hacking scandal, you neglected to mention that on ON THE RECORD at 10pm we have, in our last two live broadcasts, covered the news story. We did it in a responsible manner. I urge you to go back and check. It was just the facts and no sugarcoating. Your omission today skews a fair analysis.

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