Category: Media
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Fox News Bests CNN As "Most Trusted Name In News"
After years of CNN touting itself as "the most trusted name in news," a survey released Tuesday from Public Policy Polling (PPP) discovers that among major news sources, only the Fox News Channel enjoys a plurality of respondents (49%) saying they "trust" the network (vs. 37% who disagree).
Source: http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/2010/20100127101033.aspx
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NBC Trumpeted the Launch of Liberal 'Counterweight' Air America, Skips Demise of Radio Network
When the liberal radio network Air America debuted on March 31, 2004, NBC trumpeted it as the “counterweight” to the "right-wing bent" of talk radio. Katie Couric enthused that Al Franken and his colleagues hoped “to break into what has been a conservative lock on the radio.” However, when the beleaguered Air America announced bankruptcy on Thursday, both the Nightly News and Friday's Today skipped the story.
Source: http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/2010/20100124084655.aspx
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Omitting for Obama
How the Old Media Deliberately Censored New Media Scoops in 2009
Source: http://www.mrc.org/specialreports/2010/OmittingforObama/Exec...
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NBC's O'Donnell Refuses to View Scott Brown Win as a Victory for GOP
NBC's Kelly O'Donnell, over the last three days on the Today show, has refused to acknowledge Scott Brown's success as something for the GOP to celebrate.
Source: http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/2010/20100121013217.aspx
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Nets Decry Campaign Finance Ruling, Fail to Hail Victory for Freedom of Speech
The unencumbered ability to sway voters is great for the news media, but journalists are outraged others could re-acquire the same First Amendment rights.
Source: http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/2010/20100121083618.aspx
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Palin to Join Fox News as Contributor
2008 Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is joining Fox News as a contributor, the news channel announced Monday.
Source: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/01/11/palin-join-fox-ne...
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Plans for Tebow Pro-Life Super Bowl Ad May Irk QB's Critics
The media’s secular left already dislike the Florida star’s public faith.
Source: http://www.cultureandmediainstitute.org/articles/2010/201001...
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Nine Big Stories the Mainstream Media Missed in 2009
From radical advisers in the Obama White House to hacked e-mails showing questionable work by climate scientists, 2009 has seen its share of scandals. But if you only followed the mainstream media, you might have missed some of the biggest stories of the year. Here's a list of the top nine stories the mainstream media ignored in the past year.
Source: http://www.foxnews.com/slideshow/politics/2009/12/31/big-sto...
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Newspaper: Obama is, of course, greater than Creator God
Newspaper deifies American president, dismisses Christ
Source: http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=120459
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The Audacity of Dopes Award for Wackiest Analysis of the Year
The 22nd Annual Awards for the Year's Worst Reporting
Source: http://mrc.org/notablequotables/bestof/2009/category.aspx?pa...