Top reporters, editors, producers, talk show hosts and columnists, as well as members of Congress and heads of public policy organizations receive documented proof of the media's liberal bias in the News Analysis Division's usually weekly
Media Reality Check. Written by Director of Media Analysis Rich
Noyes, the Media Reality Check serves as an excellent reference for the most egregious examples of media bias.
December 6
Bully the Whistle-Blower, Ignore the Bias
In Book, Bernard Goldberg Recounts How He Was Shunned & Vilified For Exposing Truth About CBS
November 29
One-Sided Questioning of Attorney General
ABC, CBS, CNN & NBC Pressed Ashcroft on Civil Rights Abuses; No Inquiry on Protecting Citizens
November 28
Would Have Sacrificed Troops in '91, but Wants a Scoop in '01 Terror War
Without Major Media Presence In Afghanistan, Peter Arnett Predicts "GIs In Afghanistan...Will Be Totally Forgotten"
November 5
ABC's War: US Military vs. Afghan Civilians
MRC Study: World News Tonight Showed Afghan Civilian Deaths More Than CBS and NBC Combined
October 18
Another Lecture From Christiane Amanpour
Demands U.S. "Consider Moving the Targeting of Leadership Positions...Away from Populated Areas"
October 10
Thanks, But No Thanks: Reporters Denigrate U.S. Food as Propaganda
NBC’S Matt Lauer: "You Can't Deny That When You Drop These [Meals], You're Sending U.S. Propaganda"
October 4
Demanding Media Take Peaceniks Seriously
Phil Donahue: "Don’t Make America the Great Big Satan With Big Feet Stomping on Innocent People!"
September 19
September 11, 2001: What Did Jennings Say?
ABC Anchor Never Insulted Bush During Crisis Coverage, But Did Label His Day Trip "A Little Strange"
September 6
Eight Years Of Praising Reno's Righteousness
Waco Fire, Stonewalling, and Elian Seizure All Greeted By Mass Media Sympathy, Not Skepticism
August 27
When Surplus Shrinks, Punish Taxpayers
Networks Doubted Large Surplus Estimates That Bolstered Tax Cut Arguments, But Like These Numbers
August 22
Unbiased? Media Never Hid Helms Hatred
"Good News?" Asks CBS’s Gumbel, as Networks Stress Retiring Senator’s Opposition to Liberal Causes
August 14
The Press Corps: Liberal, Liberal, Liberal
Every Major Survey Has Found That Most Elite Journalists Hold Liberal Views and Vote For Democrats
August 10
Katie Couric’s One-Sided Stem Cell Questions
Co-host of NBC’s Today Only Worried That Ban on Embryo Destruction Ends "Potential to Save Lives"
August 3
Embryo Research Is News, Newscasts Are Silent On Bush's Approval Rating
July 25
"Completely Non-Partisan" Stephanopoulos
Diane Sawyer Praised Objectivity of Former Clinton Aide Currently Auditioning for Morning Host Job
July 23
"High Road" Anchor Baselessly Slammed GOP In 2000
CBS’s Dan Rather Condemns Condit News As "Speculation," But He Aired False Report Of GOP Dirty Trick
July 19
Rather’s Bizarre Boycott of Condit Scandal
Anchor Silent On Story Featured On CBS’s Early Show, Face the Nation, and Weekend Evening News
July 12
Avoiding Gary Condit’s Democratic ID
MRC Study: Networks Failed to Label California Congressman as a Democrat in 92% of Levy Stories
June 28
No Tough Questions For Cuban Dictator
On First Anniversary of Elian’s Return to Communism, NBC’s Mitchell Stresses Castro’s Point of View
June 18
Newsweek Boss Admits Bias
MAG HIGHLIGHTS BUSH CRITICS AS EDITOR ADMITS BIAS
June 12
Spin Wins Over Global Warming Science
On ABC, CBS and NBC, Every Reporter and 9 Out of 10 Talking Heads Insist Scientific Debate Is Over
June 7
Conservatives Blamed For Bombing
SMEARS & PARTISAN INNUENDO IN WAKE OF ‘95 BOMBING
May 30
Media Advise GOP to Dump Conservatives
Jeffords Is a "Man of Principle" and a "Profile in Courage," but Conservatives Likened to Wife Beaters
May 24
Blaming Conservatives For A Liberal Coup
Reporters Scold "Very Conservative" Senate Leaders and White House "Insults" For Jeffords’ Defection
May 16
Rather Praises Clinton As An "Honest Man"
CBS’s Top Watchdog: "I Think You Can Be an Honest Person and Lie About Any Number of Things"
May 10
TV’s One-Sided Global Warming Nonsense
Study: ABC, CBS and NBC Never Mentioned That Thousands of Scientists Disagree With Doomsayers
May 3
ABC Tries To Shoot Down Missile Defense
To Jennings, Stopping Missiles Is a Waste of Money, But Sawyer Is Afraid of More Dangerous World
April 26
Grading TV Coverage of Bush's 100 Days
Worst Spin Came From CBS's Four Horsemen of Liberal Bias -- Rather, Gumbel, Schieffer and Roberts
April 12
Dan Rather’s Donation to Liberal Tax Lovers
New FMP Study: During Bush’s First 10 Weeks, The CBS Evening News Was Most Hostile To Tax Cuts
April 4
Perky Katie’s Decade of Loving Liberalism
According to Couric, Reagan Was "An Airhead" While Dictator Castro Was A "Charismatic Leader"
March 27
One-Sided PBS Show Is "A Badge of Honor" To Bill Moyers
EVEN CBS'S EARLY SHOW MORE BALANCED THAN MOYERS
March 20
Twenty (Softball) Questions For McCain
No One Who Disagreed With McCain Allowed on ABC, CBS or NBC Monday Morning Interview Shows
March 8
20 Years of Liberal Spin From Gunga Dan
Rather in ‘99: "I Remained an Independent Reporter Who Would Not Report From the Left or the Right"
February 28
Shielding Big Government From Taxpayers
Matt Lauer Demands "Guarantee" That People Will Not Get Back More Money Than Bush Promised
February 22
Clinton Is Victim In Latest Hugh-Done-It
Bryant Gumbel Worries Latest Revelations Will Feed "Cottage Industry of Republican Clinton Bashers"
February 14
Finally Discovering Clinton’s Dirty Deeds
After Years of Disparaging Ex-President’s Critics as Cynical Haters, Media Now Notice Bill’s Bad Side
February 6
Talking Heads Talk Trash About Tax Cuts
Networks, Following Democrats, Insist George W. Bush’s Tax Cut Is Big, Massive and Controversial
February 1
Networks Spike Latest Twist in Jesse Jackson Pay-Off Scandal
ABC'S ROBERTS, JAN 21: "I DO NOT WANT HIS VOICE SILENCED"
January 23
Bush's Tough Line v. Clinton's Promise Kept
Networks Celebrated Clinton As Man Who Kept His Word, But Bush's Reverse Order Is "Controversial"
January 18
Will Jesse's Love Child Hurt Our Cause?
ABC Had No Criticism For Reverend's Sex with Employee, But Worried About Impact on Liberals
January 17
Is Bryant Gumbel an "Extremist Liability"?
CBS Morning Star Spars with Pro-Ashcroft Guest, But Lays Out the Red Carpet for
Anti-Ashcroft Guest
January 10
If Ashcroft’s "Extreme," What’s the Left?
NARAL, NAACP, Handgun Control Assail A.G. Pick, But Media Outlets Resist Using Labels for Them
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