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Many media outlets — radio, television and print — regularly feature MRC guests on their programs, quote MRC spokespeople in their articles, and cite MRC research in their stories. Below are links to a sampling of MRC making news in the media. Links to the full story are provided when available, and were active when posted.

For recent listing of TV appearances check out MRC on Air

  • The Huffington Post, May 31, 2007. As Al Gore's Book Hits Number One, ExxonMobil's Front Group Attacks, Posted by Dave Johnson and James Boyce.  Mentions the MRC negatively

  • Ft. Wayne's Morning News, Ft. Wayne, IN, May 31, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Monisha Bansal discussed women and the 2008 election

  • LeSEA Broadcasting, The Harvest Show, May 30, 2007. CNSNews.com Jerusalem Bureau Chief Julie Stahl discussed Israeli Rocket Victims

  • Pro Ecclesia Pro Familia Pro Civitate, May 30, 2007. "Progressive" Christians Say Media Coverage Skewed to Religious Right, Posted by Jay Anderson. References and links to CNSNews.com article

  • The American Spectator, May 30, 2007. Media Muddles, By Lisa Fabrizio. Quoted NewsBusters story. “As pointed out by our friends at Newsbusters.org, all of this is of no interest to the media since Ms. Sheehan's antics failed to help them gain the ouster of President Bush, and worse, she is now focusing her strident criticism on them.”

  • The Bulletin, May 30, 2007. Maher's Comments Draw Ire of Religious Groups, By Joe Murray. MRC President Brent Bozell quoted regarding his views towards Bill Maher. “"Maher is entitled to his vile views, but he is not entitled to an endless ride on the airwaves," noted L. Brent Bozell, III, president of the Media Research Center.”

  • The National Ledger, May 30, 2007. Britney Spears & Christina Aguilera have Nothing on Akon. Column by MRC President Brent Bozell

  • The Politico, May 30, 2007. A Not-So-Rosie 'View", By Helena Andrews.  Mentions the MRC. “The Media Research Center, a group that tracks liberal bias in the media, has been profiling O’Donnell’s “more noteworthy left-wing outbursts” in a “report” called “The Full Rosie.” 

  • WTBN, Tampa, FL, May 30, 2007. CMI Senior Writer Kristen Fyfe discussed USA Today Top TV moments

  • FreeMarketNews.com, May 29, 2007. Cindy Sheehan Resigns, Posted by FreemarketNews staff. Reprint of NewsBusters story

  • Rush Limbaugh.com, May 29, 2007. Ms. Pelosi Sees Global Warming, By Rush Limbaugh. Limbaugh quoted NewsBusters Noel Sheppard

  • WJR, The Mitch Albom Show, May 29, 2007. CNSNews.com Editor-in-Chief David Thibault discussed Cindy Sheehan

  • Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh, PA, May 27, 2007. Fouling Falwell. Column by MRC President Brent Bozell

  • WorldNetDaily, May 26, 2007. Memorial Day -- It's not just for Heroes Anymore, Article by CMI Director Bob Knight

  • KCOL AM, Boulder/Greeley/Ft Collins, CO, May 25, 2007. BMI Director Dan Gainor discussed gas prices

  • WAFG, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 25, 2007. CMI Director Bob Knight discussed Bill Maher

  • WFLA-AM, Orlando/Tampa, FL, May 25, 2007. BMI Director Dan Gainor discussed gas prices

  • WZBA-FM, Baltimore, MD, May 25, 2007. BMI Director Dan Gainor discussed gas prices

  • WTKF, Greenville, NC, May 25, 2007. BMI Deputy Editor Amy Menefee discussed cookouts

  • WLW, Cincinnati, OH, May 25, 2007. CMI Senior Writer Kristen Fyfe discussed TV Content

  • WDAD, Indianapolis, PA, May 25, 2007. BMI Deputy Editor Amy Menefee discussed cookouts

  • WHJJ, Providence, RI, May 25, 2007. BMI Deputy Editor Amy Menefee discussed cookouts

  • KSLR, San Antonio, TX, May 25, 2007. CMI Director Bob Knight discussed Bill Maher and HBO

  • KVI, Seattle, WA, May 25, 2007. BMI Director Dan Gainor discussed cookouts

  • WSAU, Wausau, WI, May 25, 2007, BMI Deputy Editor Amy Menefee discussed cookouts

  • American Family Radio, May 25, 2007. CMI Director Bob Knight discussed Bill Maher and HBO

  • bgdailynews.com, May 25, 2007, The Real Reagan, By Michael Reagan. Quoted MRC President Brent Bozell. “The Media Research Council's Brent Bozell once accurately described the media's attitude during the Reagan administration as “fiercely hostile and often indistinguishable from the Democratic talking points of the day.”

  • Colorado Conservative Project, May 25, 2007. The Real Ronald Reagan, By Michael Reagan. Quoted MRC President Brent Bozell. “The Media Research Council’s Brent Bozell once accurately described the media’s attitude during the Reagan administration as “fiercely hostile and often indistinguishable from the Democratic talking points of the day.”

  • Crosswalk.com, May 25, 2007. Islamic Groups Pleased, Worried over Survey of U.S. Muslims' Views,  By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • GOPUSA.com, May 25, 2007. Liberal Attack on Free Speech, Article by CMI Director Bob Knight

  • Human Events.com, May 25, 2007. The Real Ronald Reagan, By Michael Reagan. Quoted MRC President Brent Bozell. “The Media Research Council’s Brent Bozell once accurately described the media’s attitude during the Reagan administration as “fiercely hostile and often indistinguishable from the Democratic talking points of the day.”

  • KDKA, Fred Honsberger Show, Pittsburgh, PA, May 25, 2007. BMI Director Dan Gainor discussed gas prices

  • Laura's Miscellaneous Musings, May 25, 2007. Did Hillary Leak Book Excerpt to the WA Post? Posted by Laura. Blog links to article by Tim Graham

  • National Review Online, May 25, 2007. "Self-Righteous" Hillary Feared Indictment, By Tim Graham.

  • USA Radio, May 25, 2007. BMI Director Dan Gainor discussed Hugo Chavez

  • USA Today, May 25, 2007. Military Declassifies 'al-Qaeda torture manual' recovered in Iraq, Posted by Mike Carney. “NewsBusters, a blog devoted to "exposing and combating liberal media bias," asks: "given the media’s fascination with what American soldiers were doing at Abu Ghraib, is it safe to assume that the same level of attention will be given to what our enemy is doing? Or, would that be too much like journalism?"”

  • WorldNetDaily.com, May 25, 2007. Bill Maher 'Makes Imus Look Like a Saint', Blog Posting. References CMI Press Release

  • KUHL-AM, Chillicothe, MO, May 24, 2007. High Gas Prices BMI Deputy Editor Amy Menefee interviewed

  • WDYT, Think Mornings, Charlotte, NC, May 24, 2007. CNSNews.com Jerusalem Bureau Chief Julie Stahl discussed the Hamas 'Mickey Mouse'

  • WOR, New York, NY, May 24, 2007. CMI Senior Editor Brian Fitzpatrick discussed Mary Cheney's baby

  • WILK, Scranton, PA, May 24, 2007. BMI Deputy Editor Amy Menefee discussed gas prices

  • WSBA-AM, York, PA, May 24, 2007. BMI Deputy Editor Amy Menefee discussed gas prices

  • The Lynn Wooley Show, Temple, TX, May 24, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall discussed illegal immigration

  • FNC, Hannity & Colmes, May 24, 2007. MRC President Brent Bozell discussed SiCKO

  • Free Market News Network, May 24, 2007. Is Man Harming Earth? Posted by Free Market News Network Staff. Article quoted BMI Director Dan Gainor. “Dan Gainor on businessandmedia.org writes:
    ‘Apparently, saving the whales is more important than saving 5.5 billion people. Paul Watson, founder and president of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and famous for militant intervention to stop whalers, now warns mankind is "acting like a virus" and is harming Mother Earth.’”

  • The Drudge Report, May 24, 2007. On Edwards: 'This notion that this isn't a war on terror is, in my view, naďve'. Link not available. CNSNews.com

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  • The Thom Hartmann Show, May 24, 2007. BMI Director Dan Gainor discussed the Dour Dow

  • WNTA, Rockford, IL, May 23, 2007. CMI Senior Writer Kristen Fyfe discussed TV Content

  • WDYT, Think Mornings, Charlotte, NC, May 23, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall discussed the immigration bill

  • America at Night, May 23, 2007. BMI Director Dan Gainor discussed Maryland gas tax

  • NewsMax.com, May 23, 2007. Catholics to Hillary: Stop Using Mother Teresa in Ad, By CNSNews.com Morning Editor Susan Jones. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • WBAL, Baltimore, MD, May 23, 2007. BMI Director Dan Gainor discussed Maryland gas tax

  • The Washington Times, Washington, DC, May 22, 2007. Hillary Clinton, Don't Disparage Mother Teresa. Link not available. By Carin Sala. Op-Ed cited CNSNews.com story

  • Salon.com, May 22, 2007. Will Immigration Reform Turn Red States Blue? Link not available. By Andrew Leonard. Cited article by CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas

  • CBS News: Public Eye Blog, May 22, 2007. Across the Media Universe: Swing and a Miss Edition, Posted by Matthew Felling.  Blog posting mentions NewsBusters.

  • Hannity Radio, May 22, 2007. Sean Hannity cited CNSNews.com article by Fred Lucas on air

  • Stop the ACLU, May 22, 2007. American Legion and ADF to ACLU, FFRF, AU, American Atheists and friends: Step away from the war memorials, Posted by Glib Fortuna. Partial Reprint of CNSNews.com article entitled "Christians, Veterans Team Up to Protect Religious Memorials"

  • WMUZ, Detroit, MI, May 21, 2007. CMI Senior Writer Kristen Fyfe discussed TV Content

  • WDYT, Think Mornings, Charlotte, NC, May 21, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas discussed Ron Paul

  • WHJJ, Providence, RI, May 21, 2007. BMI Deputy Editor Amy Menefee discussed gas prices

  • WKVL, Knoxville, TN, May 21, 2007. CMI Senior Writer Kristen Fyfe discussed Opie & Anthony

  • Americans For Truth, May 21, 2007. Getting a Kick Out of Falwell's Death, By CMI Director Bob Knight. Reprint of CMI Commentary article

  • FrontPageMag, May 21, 2007. Getting a Kick Out of Death, By CMI Director Bob Knight. Reprint of CMI Commentary article

  • GOPUSA.com, May 21, 2007. Getting a Kick Out of Death, Column by CMI Director Bob Knight

  • Greg Allen's The Right Balance, May 21, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall discussed Ron Paul

  • Human Events.com, May 21, 2007. Radio Plays Rape for Laughs, Column by MRC President Brent Bozell

  • WBT, Charlotte, NC, May 20, 2007. CMI Senior Writer Kristen Fyfe discussed Opie & Anthony

  • Townhall.com, May 20, 2007. Jerry Falwell, Getting a Kick Out of Falwell's Death, Article by CMI Director Bob Knight

  • Angelqueen.org, May 18, 2007. Planned Parenthood Threatens to Sue Undercover Activist. By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Nathan Burchfiel. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Bob McCarty Writes, May 18, 2007. ‘Must-Read’ Article Shows Big Media’s Out of Touch. Posted by Bob McCarty. References BMI article entitled "CNN's Roberts: Obama's $162,100 Senate salary 'modest'"

  • Crosswalk.com, May 18, 2007. Ron Paul Builds Campaign on the Web. By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Jesus is Lord, A Worshipping Christian's Blog, May 18, 2007. Lawmaker Expresses Dismay Over Planned Parenthood Conduct. By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Nathan Burchfiel. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Townhall.com, May 18, 2007. USA Today Ranks Top 25 TV Moments. Link not available. Townhall.com Daily Opinion email. CMI Sr. Writer Kristen Fyfe quoted

  • WDUN, The Bill and Joel Morning Show, May 18, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas discussed energy-efficient light bulbs and mercury

  • KPDQ, Portland, OR, May 17, 2007. NCVS. CMI Sr. Editor Brian Fitzpatrick

  • Americans For Truth, May 17, 2007. Chicago Sun-Times Writer Cathleen Falsani Needs Sensitivity Training after Comparing Jerry Falwell to Tony Soparano. Article by MRC Director of Media Analysis Tim Graham.

  • Crosswalk.com, May 17, 2007. Liberal Bloggers Rip Into Falwell After Death. By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Crosswalk.com, May 17, 2007. Jefferson Raid Case Stirs Debate Over Balance of Powers. By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Monisha Bansal. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Fox News Network, Hannity and Colmes, May 17, 2007. CNSNews.com reporter Nathan Burchfiel discussed Planned Parenthood and Lila Rosa

  • Human Events.com, May 17, 2007. "No Impact Man" --ABC's Comic Hero. Column by MRC President Brent Bozell

  • MSNBC.com, May 17, 2007. How Ridiculous Is $14 Billion for Hedge Funds? Posted by Selena Maranjian. References BMI article entitled "'Astounding paychecks' Scrutinized by 'World News'"

  • NewsMax.com, May 17, 2007. Catholics to Hillary: Stop Using Mother Teresa in Ad. By CNSNews.com Morning Editor Susan Jones. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • The Christian Post, May 17, 2007. Anti-Evolution Billboards 'Evolve' Man Into Monkey. Posted by Doug Huntington. References CNSNews.com article

  • The National Ledger, May 17, 2007. Global Warming Extreme: No Impact Man, No Toilet Paper, ABC Applauds. Article by MRC President Brent Bozell regarding ABC's "No Impact Man"

  • KDKA, Ft. Collins, CO, May 16, 2007. CMI Sr. Writer Kristen Fyfe discussed Jerry Falwell’s death and liberal attacks on him

  • KLVI, Beaumont, TX, May 16, 2007. CMI Sr. Editor Brian Fitzpatrick discussed media coverage of Jerry Falwell.

  • Ed Driscoll.com, May 16, 2007. Capitalism, the Unknown Ideal. Posted by Ed Driscoll. Blog postspart of Newsbusters report and link to website

  • FreeMarketNews.com, May 16, 2007. Ron Paul is GOP's Rodney Dangerfield. Blog Posting. Links to CNSNews.com article

  • Pro Ecclesia Pro Familia Pro Civitate, May 16, 2007. Ohio Teen Sues Planned Parenthood Over Child Abuse. By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Nathan Burchfiel. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Pro-Life with Christ, May 16, 2007. Planned Parenthood of LA caught on tape covering up statutory rape. Posted by Peter J. Smith. References CNSNews.com article. ‘Cybercast News Service (CNSNews) reports that PPLA president Mary Jane Wagle sent Rose a “cease-and-desist” e-mail, ordering her to remove all video clips from the video-sharing site YouTube, and hand over the original tapes and all copies to Planned Parenthood.’

  • The Atlantic Online, May 16, 2007. Islamist Mickey. Posted by Andrew Sullivan. Links to CNSNews.com article entitled "Islamic Rule Good for Christians, Jews, Hamas 'Mickey Mouse' Creator Says"

  • The Phoenix, May 16, 2007. Politico and It's Discontents. By Adam Reilly. Article mentions NewsBusters. “Tony Blankley of the Washington Times said Politico’s questions were “ridiculous.” And the conservative media watchdog NewsBusters didn’t like them much, either.”

  • Worldnetdaily.com, May 16, 2007. Falwell Honored as Giant Figure in 'Culture War' Posted by Worldnetdaily. Article Quotes MRC President Brent Bozell. “Media Research Center president Brent Bozell said Falwell was a "great leader" who "gave his heart and soul to his family, his faith and his country." "His inspiring presence and moral insight will be greatly missed," Bozell said.”

  • The Washington Times, Washington, D.C, May 15, 2007. Inside Politics. By Greg Pierce. Blog quotes MRC VP of Research and Publications Brent Baker. ‘The Media Research Center's Brent Baker writes at www.mrc.org. "While it's true that most don't want abortion completely banned under all circumstances, the majority favor restrictions on such a 'right,' and only 16 percent, according to a February Washington Post poll, want it 'legal in all cases.'

  • WBNW, Boston, MA, May 15, 2007. BMI Director Dan Gainor discussed gas prices

  • The New York Times, NY, NY, May 15, 2007. BlogTalk: Falwell's Passing. By Sarah Wheaton. Blog quotes NewsBusters' Michael Bates. ‘“Not much will be made of the fact his church operated a home for unwed mothers, a facility for alcoholics and drug addicts, and an AIDS hospice,” predicts Michael M. Bates at the conservative NewsBusters.’

  • Greg Allen's The Right Balance, May 15, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall discussed this week's top stories

  • Life Site, May 15, 2007. CNN Caught Falsifying Results of Abortion Poll. By Gudrun Schultz. Article quotes a Newsbuster report. “A NewsBusters report on pro-abortion bias in the media pointed to NBC’s Brian Williams statement that “most Americans believe a woman has a right to an abortion,” as a clear example of misleading media coverage.”

  • The Conservative Revolution, May 15, 2007. Planned Parenthood Busted for Telling Girl to Lie About Her Age. Posted by Brendan Steinhauser. Partial Reprint of CNSNews.com article entitled "Planned Parenthood Threatens to Sue Undercover Activist"

  • TheNewswalk.com, May 15, 2007. Jerry Falwell's Death and the Liberal Hate Machine. Posted by Evanston2. Blog links to NewsBusters. A sampling of this venomous drivel can be found at NewsBusters

  • Worldnetdaily.com, May 15, 2007. Anti-Falwell Venom Flows on Blogs. Posted by Worldnetdaily. Article quotes NewsBusters.org blogger Bob Owens. ‘Bob Owens of NewsBusters.org, a blog hosted by the Media Research Center, said he was not a fan of Falwell but was "quite disgusted with the pathological hatred displayed by liberal bloggers in their reactions to his death."’

  • KZIM, Cape Girardeau, MO, May 14, 2007. BMI Deputy Editor Amy Menefee discussed carbon offsets

  • St. Louis CofCC Blog, St. Louis, MO, May 14, 2007. How We Weasel. Blog Posting. Partial Reprint of CNSNews.com article entitled "NYC Mayor Agrees to Follow Virginia Law in 'Gun Stings'"

  • WIBA, Milwaukee, WI, May 14, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Nathan Burchfiel discussed a Planned Parenthood employee telling a minor to lie to avoid reporting a rape

  • WIBA, Madison, WI, May 14, 2007. CMI Sr. Writer Kristen Fyfe discussed PBS series on inquisition

  • Drug Policy Central, May 14, 2007. Geraldo's Immigration Sob Story. By Matthew Sheffield. Website links to NewsBusters website

  • Jesus is Lord, A Worshipping Christian's Blog, May 14, 2007. God Debate: 'Victory' for Atheists or 'Good Job' by Christians? By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Mediabistro.com, May 14, 2007. The Ticker: Olbermann, Rivera, Thompson. Posted by brian. Blog links to NewsBusters.org website

  • Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, May 14, 2007. Media Monday. Posted in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Editorial. Site makes reference to the quotes taken MRC's site. “Here are some of the latest outrageous, sometimes humorous, quotes from or about the liberal media, courtesy of the Media Research Center.”

  • The Discerning Texas, May 14, 2007. NYT Whitewashes Muslim Origins of NJ Terror Plot; Meanwhile Media-hyped Al Qaeda "Spring Offensive" is a big Dud. Posted by the DiscerningTexan. Blog mentions NewsBusters as well as links to site. From the al-New York Times, via NewsBusters, under the headline "Two Mosques are Shaken by ties to a Terror Plot":

  • The Lynn Woolley Show, May 14, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Kevin Mooney discussed the FBI identifying four more Fort Dix jihadists

  • The Washington Times, May 14, 2007. Traditional Values Down, But Not Out. By Cheryl Wetzstein. Article mentions CMI Director Robert Knight. "The traditionalists have to make their case more clearly and strongly," said Robert Knight, director of the Culture and Media Institute at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog group. "They also can't be dependent on one political party. They have to be independent. That's how you have political clout."

  • World Peace Herald, May 14, 2007. Traditional-Values Movement Alive and Well in U.S. By Cheryl Wetzstein. Article mentions CMI Director Robert Knight. ‘"The traditionalists have to make their case more clearly and strongly," said Robert Knight, director of the Culture and Media Institute at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog group.’

  • World Peace Herald, May 14, 2007. Values Voters Summit' to be held in October. By Cheryl Wetzstein. Website posts Washington Times article that cites CMI's Robert Knight. "The traditionalists have to make their case more clearly and strongly," said Robert Knight, director of the Culture and Media Institute at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog group.”

  • World Peace Herald, May 14, 2007. Traditional Values Down But Not Out. By Cheryl Wetzstein, Reprint of Washington Times Article, "The traditionalists have to make their case more clearly and strongly," said Robert Knight, director of the Culture and Media Institute at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog group. "They also can't be dependent on one political party. They have to be independent. That's how you have political clout."

  • Pittsburgh Tribune Review, Pittsburgh, PA, May 13, 2007. Global Warming Pecans. Posted by Colin McKnickle. Mentions BMI Director Dan Gainor. "Tip of the hat to Dan Gainor, writing for the Business & Media Institute (underwritten by T. Boone Pickens, by the way) for making the public aware of Mr. Watson's barmy views."

  • Coral Ridge Ministries, May 13, 2007. CMI director Bob Knight appeared on an TV Special and discussed the National Education Association’s influence on Culture and Values.

  • Pittsburgh Tribune Review, May 13, 2007. Global Warming Pecans. By Colin McNickle. Article mentions BMI Director Dan Gainor. Tip of the hat Dan Gainor. “Writing for the BMI for making the public aware of Mr. Watson's barmy views.”

  • World Congress of Families, Warsaw, Poland, May 12, 2007. CMI Director Robert Knight spoke on pornography's effect on family.

  • Prnewswire.com, May 12, 2007. Second Day of Warsaw Congress--Focus on Threats and Opporunities for Natural Family. Posted by PRNewswire. Article mentioned CMI Director Bob Knight.. “Bob Knight of the Media Research Center disclosed: "The leftist wants every aspect of life regulated except sex.”’

  • The Loft, May 12, 2007. Terror Plot is Wake-Up Call for Immigration Reform. Posted by Bobby Eberle. References CNSNews.com article entitled "Senate Urged to Rethink Immigration Bill After NJ Arrests." "As noted in a story at CNSNews.com, the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) called the arrests “strong proof that lax enforcement of our immigration laws does pose a severe threat to the security of the nation…"

  • The Washington Times, May 12, 2007. Radio Show Hosts Sorry for Rice-Rape Skit. By Kara Rowland. Article mentions MRC president Brent Bozell. “However, those who decried Mr. Imus' comments should still object to the Opie and Anthony segment, said Brent Bozell, president of the conservative Media Research Center.”

  • The Washington Times, May 12, 2007. High Octane Price Vapors. By Dan Gainor. Article Written by BMI Director Dan Gainor.

  • WorldNetDaily, May 12, 2007. Repulsive' Poland confronts Europe. By Art Moore. Article cites both CMI and Robert Knight. “Bilicki gave a presentation in a panel session on pornography that included American scholar Robert Knight of the Media Research Center in Alexandria, Va.”

  • WDYT, Charlotte, NC, May 11, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Kevin Mooney discussed the FBI identifying four more Fort Dix jihadists

  • Crosswalk.com, May 11, 2007. Abortion Provider Caught Encouraging Minor to Lie About Age. By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Nathan Burchfiel. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • The Gill Report, May 11, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Kevin Mooney discussed the FBI identifying four more Fort Dix jihadists

  • The Post Chronicle, May 11, 2007. Q&A Outrage, Now Howard Stern's Bubba the Love Sponge Recording.By Jack Ryan, Blog makes reference to Newsbuster's view. ‘NewsBusters ask the question we want to know, “Is this behavior acceptable when the targets are Republicans?”’

  • Thenewstribune.com, May 11, 2007. A Dark Story With a Light Touch. By Soren Andersen. Article makes reference to MRC President Brent Bozell's view regarding the release of a new film

  • Townhall.com, May 11, 2007. Celebrity Media, Heal Thyself. By MRC President Brent Bozell. Links to column on CMI Website

  • WDYT, Charlotte, NC, May 10, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Nathan Burchfiel discussed Kansas Gov. Sebelius blaming Iraq for slow tornado response

  • WRVC, Huntington, WV, May 10, 2007. CMI Sr. Writer Kristen Fyfe appeared discussed the PBS docudrama on the Inquisition

  • About.com, May 10, 2007. MSNBC's Shameless Attempt to Do "News". Posted by Susan Heathfield. Article quotes MRC president Brent Bozell

  • Asbury Park Press, May 10, 2007. Olbermann Straddles Line between News, Opinion, By David Bauder. Article notes MRC's Tim Grahams comment regarding Olbermann. "It's sort of like putting a professional wrestler in an anchor chair and saying, "He can do this,' " said Tim Graham, director of media analysis at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog. "Well, he can do this. But he's known as a professional wrestler."

  • Greg Allen's The Right Balance, May 10, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas discussed Diane Feinstein

  • Greg Allen's The Right Balance, May 10, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas discussed Diane Feinstein

  • Human Events.com, May 10, 2007. Econ 101: Betting on the Media or the Market? By Gary Wolfram. Article written by BMI adviser Gary Wolfram

  • The George Putnam Show, May 10, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Kevin Mooney discussed the FBI identifying four more Fort Dix Jihadists

  • Townhall.com, May 10, 2007. Media Ignores Study Revealing Anti-Evangelical Bias. By CMI Staff. Links to CMI column

  • WDYT, Charlotte, NC, May 9, 2007.CNSNews.com Staff Writer Kevin Mooney discussed Rudy Guiliani and abortion

  • Journalnow.com, May 9, 2007. Olbermann Straddles Line between News, Opinion. By David Bauder. Article quoted MRC Director of Media Analysis Tim Graham. "It's sort of like putting a professional wrestler in an anchor chair and saying, "He can do this,' " said Tim Graham, director of media analysis at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog. "Well, he can do this. But he's known as a professional wrestler."

  • KCOL, Mornings with Keith and Gail, CO, May 8, 2007. CNSNews.com Jerusalem Bureau Chief Julie Stahl discussed the Hamas 'Mickey Mouse'

  • KDKA, The Fred Honsberger Show, Pittsburgh, PA, May 8, 2007. CNSNews.com Jerusalem Bureau Chief Julie Stahl discussed the Hamas 'Mickey Mouse'

  • Live from Seattle, Seattle, WA, May 8, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall discussed a survey that indicated most college professors have negative views of Evangelical Christians

  • WIBA, The Vicki McKenna Show, Madison, WI, May 8, 2007. CMI Sr. Writer Kristen Fyfe discussed the PBS docudrama on Inquisition

  • Crosswalk.com, May 8, 2007. Feinstein Conflict Allegations 'Aren't Going Away,' Watchdogs Say. By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Crosswalk.com, May 8, 2007. Scant Coverage of Brutal Crime Called ''Journalistic Malpractice''. By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Examiner, May 8, 2007. There's No Place Like Home. By Dan Gainor.  Article Written by BMI Director Dan Gainor

  • Indystar.com, May 8, 2007. Olbermann moves toward mainstream. By David Bauder. Article mentioned MRC Director of Media Analysis Tim Graham. "It's sort of like putting a professional wrestler in an anchor chair and saying 'he can do this,'" said Tim Graham, director of media analysis at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog. "Well, he can do this. But he's known as a professional wrestler."

  • KeepArkansasLegal, May 8, 2007. City Churches Plan to Offer Sanctuary to Illegal Immigrants. By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Nathan Burchfiel. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Lead and Gold, May 8, 2007. McGreevey, Foley, Ryan, and Wolfowitz. Posted by Craig. “Newsbusters uncovers how the press treats people differently regarding their party affiliation, Newsbusters has a good entry on the AP’s PR effort on behalf of former governor Jim McGreevey (D-NJ).”

  • OneNewsNow.com, May 8, 2007. ABC's Story 'Powerful Propaganda, but Substandard Journalism,' says Watchdog. By Jim Brown. ‘Bob Knight, director of the Media Research Center's Culture and Media Institute, says ABC reporter Jim Avila attempted to "present an atmosphere of a crisis in need of a government solution."’

  • The George Putnam Show, May 8, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall discussed this week's top stories

  • The Light Blog, May 8, 2007. ABC's Story 'Powerful Propaganda, but Substandard Journalism,' says Watchdog. By Jim Brown. ‘Bob Knight, director of the Media Research Center's Culture and Media Institute, says ABC reporter Jim Avila attempted to "present an atmosphere of a crisis in need of a government solution.’

  • Timesunion.com, May 8, 2007. MSNBC Journalist Doubles as Analyst. By David Bauder. Article mentions Tim Graham. "It's sort of like putting a professional wrestler in an anchor chair and saying 'he can do this,'" said Tim Graham, director of media analysis at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog. "Well, he can do this. But he's known as a professional wrestler."

  • Worshipping Christian Blog, May 8, 2007. ABC's Story 'Powerful Propaganda, but Substandard Journalism,' says Watchdog. By Jim Brown. Article quotes Bob Knight regarding ABC's story on hate crimes. ‘Bob Knight, director of the Media Research Center's Culture and Media Institute, says ABC reporter Jim Avila attempted to "present an atmosphere of a crisis in need of a government solution."’

  • WLEA, New York, NY, May 7, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall discussed the Hate Crimes Bill

  • Salon.com, May 7, 2007. A hit job on Keith Olbermann. By Joan Walsh. Article mentioned NewsBusters. “In fact, the only source quoted in the piece criticizing MSNBC and Olbermann is Brent Bozell's ultra-right-wing Media Research Center. This story belonged on MRC's NewsBusters site, not in the AP.”

  • Citizenlink.com, May 7, 2007. Large Families Ruining the Planet, Environmentalists Claim. By Wendy Cloyd. Article quotes BMI Director Dan Gainor. “Dan Gainor, director of the Business and Media Institute and Boon Pickens Free Market Fellow, said it's ridiculous that an organization touting itself as an environmental group is against one of the planet's species.”

  • Discovery Blog, May 7, 2007. The Solution to the Nagging Problem of Over-population. Posted by Bruce Chapman. Blog mentions BMI's Dan Gainor's view  regarding Sea Shepherd's overpopulation theory

  • Townhall.com, May 7, 2007. Today's Opinion. Link not available. MRC President L Brent Bozell. Links to Brent Bozell's column on CMI website: "Russell Simmons' Solutions"

  • World Affairs Board, May 7, 2007. Eco-Extremist Wants World Population to Drop below 1 Billion. By BMI Director Dan Gainor. Reprint of BMI article

  • abc.com, May 6, 2007. MSNBC's Olbermann seeks delicate balance. By David Bauder. Article quoted MRC Director of Media Analysis Tim Graham. "It's sort of like putting a professional wrestler in an anchor chair and saying 'he can do this,'" said Tim Graham, director of media analysis at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog. "Well, he can do this. But he's known as a professional wrestler."

  • bellevillenewsdemocrat.com, May 6, 2007. MSNBC's Olbermann seeks delicate balance. By David Bauder. Article quoted MRC Director of Media Analysis Tim Graham. "It's sort of like putting a professional wrestler in an anchor chair and saying 'he can do this,'" said Tim Graham, director of media analysis at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog. "Well, he can do this. But he's known as a professional wrestler."

  • Blogger News Network, May 6, 2007. TIME Magazine's "Top 100"…the end of journalism as we know it. Posted by Chase Hamil. Quoted MRC President Brent Bozell. ‘Brent Bozell, president of the Media Research Center in Washington, says TIME’s exclusion of President Bush from its top 100 list “is a deliberate and transparent slap at the leader of the most powerful country in the world.

  • mlive.com, May 6, 2007. MSNBC's Olbermann seeks delicate balance. By David Bauder, Article quoted MRC Director of Media Analysis Tim Graham. "It's sort of like putting a professional wrestler in an anchor chair and saying 'he can do this,'" said Tim Graham, director of media analysis at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog. "Well, he can do this. But he's known as a professional wrestler."

  • MyrtleBeachOnline.com, May 6, 2007. MSNBC's Olbermann seeks delicate balance. By David Bauder. Article quoted MRC Director of Media Analysis Tim Graham.. "It's sort of like putting a professional wrestler in an anchor chair and saying 'he can do this,'" said Tim Graham, director of media analysis at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog. "Well, he can do this. But he's known as a professional wrestler."

  • Newsday.com. May 6, 2007. MSNBC's Olbermann seeks delicate balance. By David Bauder. Article quoted MRC Director of Media Analysis Tim Graham. "It's sort of like putting a professional wrestler in an anchor chair and saying 'he can do this,'" said Tim Graham, director of media analysis at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog. "Well, he can do this. But he's known as a professional wrestler."

  • Right Voices, May 6, 2007. Terrorism Down Worldwide. Posted by Peejz. Blog mentions NewsBusters.

  • New York Times, May 5, 2007. How Clean Is Your Carbon Credit? By Dan Mitchell. Article mentions Noel Sheppard from NewsBusters. ‘Upon reading the newspaper series, Noel Sheppard of NewsBusters wondered, “Will Media Report Global Warming ‘Carbon Credit’ Fraud?” (newsbusters.org).’

  • Newsbeat 1, May 5, 2007. Newsbusters….More Kyoto Fallacies Exposed in Glenn Beck's 'Climate of Fear'. Posted by Newsbeat1. Discussion regarding Newsbusters view on global warming

  • The Washington Times, May 5, 2007. Back to Bias Basic at PBS. By MRC President Brent Bozell. Article discusses Brent Bozell's views regarding PBS's viewing policy

  • Tuscaloosa News.com, May 5, 2007. How Clean Is Your Carbon Credit? By Dan Mitchell. Article references Newsbuster article. ‘Upon reading the newspaper series, Noel Sheppard of NewsBusters wondered, “Will Media Report Global Warming ‘Carbon Credit’ Fraud?” (newsbusters.org).’

  • WDYT, Charlotte, NC, May 4, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall discussed the Hate Crimes Bill

  • BostonHerald.com, May 4, 2007. Can Keith Olbermann straddle the line between news and opinion? By AP. Article mentions MRC director Tim Graham.  "It’s sort of like putting a professional wrestler in an anchor chair and saying ’he can do this,’" said Tim Graham, director of media analysis at the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog. "Well, he can do this. But he’s known as a professional wrestler."

  • CBNnews.com, May 4, 2007. Bush Left Off 100 Most influential List. By CBNnews Staff. Article mentions MRC's Kristen Fyfe. “Kristen Fyfe of the Media Research Center, a media watchdog group, gives CBN News her analysis of the media's coverage, as well as her impression of Time magazine's recently picked 100 most influential people.”

  • ColoradoPols.com, May 4, 2007. Coffman's Chief Selling SoS Voter Data, Link not available. Mentioned CNSNews.com

  • FNC, Political Grapevine, May 4, 2007. Jim Angle mentioned a CNSNews.com story on NJ Gov. Jon Corzine's car accident

  • Human Events.com, May 4, 2007. Russell Simmons Solutions. By MRC President Brent Bozell. Article comments on Russell's Simmons approach to cleaning up rap

  • SmallGovTimes.com, May 4, 2007. Curious Reactions to GOP debate. By SGT News. Article discusses GOP debate and mentions Brent Baker's views. ‘Blogger Brent Baker termed the questions in the debate “silly” and “matching left-wing attack points on GOP candidates.”’

  • The Chuck Harder Show, May 4, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall discussed the Hate Crimes Bill

  • The George Putnam Show, May 4, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas discussed the GOP Debates

  • KWEL, Midland, TX, May 3, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall discussed a PBS documentary blaming religion for 9/11

  • WIBA, Madison, WI, May 3, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas discussed the GOP Debates

  • FNC, Special Report with Brit Hume, May 3, 2007. Brit Hume mentioned CNSNews.com

  • Hot Air Blog, May 3, 2007. Harry Reid and the Democrats: Not Tom Petty fans. Posted by Bryan. Partial Reprint of CNS News article entitled "Defense Official Contradicts Murtha Claim that Petraeus Didn't 'Talk to Any of Us'"

  • Pro Ecclesia Pro Familia Pro Civitate, May 3, 2007. "Hate Crimes" Vote Scheduled on National Day of Prayer Angers Christians. By CNSNews.com News Staff Writer Randy Hall. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Red State, May 3, 2007. Jack Murtha is a Delusional Windbag. Posted by Streiff. Partial Reprint of CNSNews.com article entitled "Defense Official Contradicts Murtha Claim that Petraeus Didn't 'Talk to Any of Us'"

  • Red State, May 3, 2007. Taking the New York Times Seriously. By Mark Kilmer. Article discusses the NY Times approach to reporting.

  • Rusty Humphries Show, May 3, 2007. Rusty Humphries used MRC material in his post-debate show

  • Wizbang Blog, May 3, 2007. President No Long Responsible for Economy. Posted by Jo. Talks about Newbuster's fight to portray today's economy in a fair way. “Read newsbusters.org on a daily basis and you will see how all the networks portray the economy. When they have no choice but to relay some of the good news, it's always done with a big "BUT".....every single time!”

  • WorldNetDaily, May 3, 2007. Tokyo Rosie, Harry, Hillary and Nancy. By Janet L. Folger. Mentions a guest from MRC on her radio program. ‘But as a guest from the Media Research Center said recently on my radio program, if Christians stay out of the elections as we did in 2006, we have only ourselves to blame for a "Rosie O'Donnell Congress."’

  • WIBQ-AM, Sarasota, FL, May 2, 2007. BMI Director Dan Gainor discussed gas prices

  • WNTK, NH, May 2, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall discussed a PBS documentary blaming religion for 9/11

  • Arkansas Republican Assemblies Blog, May 2, 2007. PBS Pushes Left-wing Film but Shelves Film Produced by Conservatives. Posted by Chad Groening. Article Linked to news article written by Tim Graham regarding PBS. “Tim Graham, director of media analysis at the Media Research Center, says the Public Broadcasting Service is showing a blatant double-standard by pushing a liberal film, but shelving one produced by a conservative”

  • Crosswalk.com, May 2, 2007. Let Viewers Decide, Lawmaker Says of Islamic Movie. By CNSNews.com News Staff Writer Kevin Mooney. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Crosswalk.com, May 2, 2007. Seven Out of 10 GOP 2008 Hopefuls Could Be Excluded from TV Debate. By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas. Reprint of CNS News article

  • Hot Air Blog, May 2, 2007. Lou Dobbs Snaps at Media for Coverage of Illegal Immigration. Posted by Ian. Blog links to Newsbusters video and transcript

  • Pro Ecclesia Pro Familia Pro Civitate, May 2, 2007. Republican Debate Could Feature 3 RINOs Only. Posted by Jay Anderson. Reprint of CNSNews.com article entitled "Seven Out of 10 GOP 2008 Hopefuls Could Be Excluded From TV Debate"

  • The George Putnam Show, May 2, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas discussed the GOP Debates

  • The National Ledger, May 2, 2007. Back to Bias Basic at PBS. By Brent Bozell. Publication posted MRC President Brent Bozell's article

  • Townhall.com, May 2, 2007. Back to Bias Basic at PBS. Posted by mtnwmn. Blog posted MRC Presdient Brent Bozell's “Back to Bias Basics at PBS”

  • Townhall.com, May 2, 2007. Back to Bias Basic at PBS. By MRC President Brent Bozell

  • WRNO, New Orleans, LA, May 1, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas discussed lawmakers petitioning PBS to show 'moderate Muslim' documentary

  • WDYT, Charlotte, NC, May 1, 2007. CMI Senior Writer Kristen Fyfe discussed Alec Baldwin

  • Wall Street Journal, New York, NY, May 1, 2007. Could Bloomberg Shake Up Race? By June Kronholz. Article quotes MRC President Brent Bozell. "I don't think [Mr. Bloomberg] stands a chance in hell," says L. Brent Bozell, a conservative activist and president of Media Research Center. "I also think anything could happen."

  • WSBA, Harrisburg, PA, May 1, 2007. BMI Deputy Editor Amy Menefee discussed bias against the gun industry

  • Chuck Harder, May 1, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Fred Lucas discussed the wives of convicted Border Patrol Agents

  • Citizen, May 1, 2007. Noses for Net News. Link not available. Mentions CNSNews.com as one of the best web sites for tracking breaking news stories. “After checking out the mainstream media, Trobee said she looks for balance in some alternative news sources. CNSNews is a regular stop in her morning, especially the handy ‘News on the Web’ page.”

  • CQ Congressional Testimony, May 1, 2007. Post Partum Depression. Link not available. CNSNews.com article quoted during a Capitol Hill Hearing

  • Crosswalk.com, May 1, 2007. Conservatives Want to See Downtrodden GOP 'Fight Back'. By CNSNews.com News Staff Writer Fred Lucas. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Great American Journal, May 1, 2007. The Collapse of American Culture. By G. Robert Dieckmann. Mentions Newsbuster as a source of information regarding culture

  • Politics and Religion, May 1, 2007. PBS to Air Three-Part Documentary on Atheism: Christians call it demagogic. By CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall. Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • Publius Forum, May 1, 2007. ABC: From 'Bush Lied' Tenet was right- Prsident Given no Credit for Truth. By Warner Todd Huston. Article talks about Bush's perceived creditability

  • RightWingNews.com, May 1, 2007. Cybercast News Service: Right Wing News Pummels The Wimpy DC Republicans. Posted by John Hawkins, Partial Reprint of CNSNews.com article

  • The Brad Blog,  May 1, 2007. Ann Coulter Speeches Scrubbed by Conservative Groups. Posted by Daniel Corchers.  Article mentions MRC's 20th Anniversary Gala

  • The George Putnam Show, May 1, 2007. CNSNews.com Staff Writer Randy Hall discussed a PBS documentary blaming religion for 9/11

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