var m = new XmlTextReader("http://msdn.microsoft.com/rss.xml"); while (m.Read()) { while (m.Name != "item") m.Read(); while (m.Name != "title") m.Read(); var title = m.ReadElementContentAsString(); while (m.Name != "description") m.Read(); var desc = m.ReadElementContentAsString(); Console.WriteLine("-------------------"); Console.WriteLine("***" + title + "\r\n"); Console.WriteLine(desc); Console.WriteLine("-------------------\r\n"); } Console.ReadKey();