BECAUSE THE NEWS IS WHAT THE NETWORKS REPORT...AND WHAT THE NETWORKS REPORT IS NEWS
     ABC RUNDOWN FOR SEPTEMBER 18, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
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ABCPresident Obama legitimacy, nativity challengedDownplays racist motives, sees policy conflictsGeorge StephanopoulosWashington DC
ABCQueens NY terrorist bomb cell suspectedTaxi driver allegedly admits al-Qaeda contactsBrian RossNew York
ABCIran politics: election result protestedOpposition re-emerges at government-run rallyJim SciuttoLondon
ABCInfluenza season: swine strain H1N1 virus outbreakRisk of transmission in airline cabins studiedLisa StarkWashington DC
ABCTV soap opera Guiding Light canceled by CBSAxed by low ratings after 72 years on airChris BuryChicago
ABCJob training programs showcasedQuartet of laid-off autoworkers back to schoolCharles GibsonNew York

     CBS RUNDOWN FOR SEPTEMBER 18, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
CBSPresident Obama stages Sunday morning TV blitzTries blanket coverage to own healthcare agendaChip ReidWhite House
CBSHealthcare reform: universal and managed carePresident Obama on tax hikes, political toneBob SchiefferWashington DC
CBSWall Street bankers paid bonanza bonusesFederal Reserve rules try to curb recklessnessAnthony MasonNew York
CBSQueens NY terrorist bomb cell suspectedTaxi driver allegedly admits al-Qaeda contactsArmen KeteyianNew York
CBSInfluenza season: swine strain H1N1 virus outbreakSome children fall seriously ill, face deathMark StrassmannOklahoma
CBSPresident Obama legitimacy, nativity challengedPopulist protestors at DC Mall rally profiledJeff GreenfieldNew York
CBSAlcohol: bartender has served since ProhibitionRetires from neighborhood tavern after 77 yearsSteve HartmanPittsburgh

     NBC RUNDOWN FOR SEPTEMBER 18, 2009: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
not available onlineNBCPresident Obama legitimacy, nativity challengedDownplays racist motives, sees policy conflictsDavid GregoryWashington DC
NBCHealthcare reform: universal and managed careFirst Lady joins lobbying effort on legislationSavannah GuthrieWhite House
NBCQueens NY terrorist bomb cell suspectedTaxi driver allegedly admits al-Qaeda contactsPete WilliamsWashington DC
NBCIran politics: election result protestedOpposition re-emerges at government-run rallyAndrea MitchellWashington DC
NBCInfluenza season: swine strain H1N1 virus outbreakCDC statistics show earlier spread than usualRobert BazellNorth Carolina
NBCPhilanthropy and charitable donation trendsAnonymous cash gifts online, thanks by voicemailChris JansingWashington State