Ford: NBC Skips California Service

An e-mailer writes: “It’s interesting to note that NBC did not carry the arrival of the Ford family at the California prayer service — even though it was a short event for cameras, it was the first event of the five-day-long state funeral — instead airing daytime programming such as Judge Joe Brown and Rachael Ray.”

The private service was broadcast on MSNBC, with Melissa Rehberger anchoring and Chris Matthews contributing…