Sunday Talk
* Meet the Press: WH Press Sec. Tony Snow; Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE); Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI); NBC’s Richard Engel back in the states to talk about Baghdad.
* Face the Nation: Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE); Sen. Dick Lugar (R-IN); Politico’s Josephine Hearn; LA Times’ Doyle McManus
* This Week: ex-Gov. Mitt Romney (R-MA); actor Michael Douglas; roundtable includes The Nation’s Katrina vanden Heuvel, Newsweek’s Fareed Zakaria, and George Will.
* Fox News Sunday: ex-Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA); Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI); Washington Wizards coach Eddie Jordan; roundtable includes FNC’s Brit Hume, NPR’s Mara Liasson, NPR’s Juan Williams, and FNC’s Bill Kristol.
* Late Edition: Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV); Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY); Gov. Bill Richardson (D-NM); ex-LG Michael Steele (R-MD); magician Penn Jillette; WH Press Sec. Tony Snow; National Urban League’s Marc Morial; Donna Brazile.

TV Alerts
* Chris Matthews Show 2/17-2/18: Bob Woodward, Andrea Mitchell, David Brooks and Gloria Borger discuss: “What power does President Bush still have? Will Bush order a military attack on Iran before leaving office? The Bush legacy: Will he try to influence the Republican presidential nomination?”. Quotes here.
* Newsmakers (C-SPAN): Adm. Thad Allen, Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard on 2/18 at 10am
* Road to the White House: John McCain in IA and Chris Dodd in NH on 2/18
* Frontline’s News Wars series on 2/13, 2/20, 2/27, and 3/27. Click link for preview.
* Leno: Bill Maher on 2/20; Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on 2/23
* Regis & Kelly: Geraldo Rivera guest co-hosts 2/23
* Dateline 2/25: Ann Curry reports on the poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko.
* Daily Show: re-runs; Craig Newmark on 2/26; John Amaechi on 2/27; Jake Gyllenhaal on 2/28; Jewett City, CT church’state controversy on eventually;
* Colbert Report: reruns; Zev Chafets on 2/26; Dr. Craig Venter on 2/27; Nina Jablonski on 2/28; Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) on BKAD, date TBA
* Bob Woodruff special on the roadside bomb in Iraq that injured him airs 2/27
* Letterman: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) on 2/28
Source: Newsie8200