Media

After 1,379 Days, NYT Corrects Bogus Claim Iran ‘Sponsored’ 9/11

In its reporting on a dubious lawsuit alleging Iranian meta-involvement in 9/11, the New York Times badly misunderstood the case and maintained for more than three years, in the paper of record,…

July 6, 2017
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John Oliver: This Right-Wing Media Company Is National Threat to Local News

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'The most influential media company that you've never heard of'

July 4, 2017
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Media Consolidation

As Democratic Voters Shift Left, ‘Liberal Media’ Keep Shifting Right

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In the past few years, the Democratic Party’s rank and file have shifted left on major issues. From healthcare to legalization of drugs to taxes, the heart of the party has grown more progressive—and, in…

July 1, 2017
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Should Media Expose Sources Who Lied to Them?

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If an anonymous source knowingly and maliciously feeds a media outlet false information, should they continue to be granted anonymity? If media continue to protect the deceptive source’s identity, doesn’t…

June 30, 2017
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https://theintercept.com/2017/04/12/msnbcs-rachel-maddow-sees-a-russia-connection-lurking-around-every-corner/

‘Let’s Get Back to Russia’: Media’s Interest in Narrowing the Trump Story

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James O’Keefe’s Project Veritas released a heavily edited video on Tuesday that quoted CNN health producer John Bonifield expressing skepticism about his network’s priorities. Despite O’Keefe’s well-deserved reputation for sleaze

June 30, 2017
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Propaganda & Truth

Corbyn Defied Media Rules by Linking UK Wars to Terrorism

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When a terrorist killed 22 at a May 22 concert filled with young people in England’s Manchester, most journalists—especially US ones—assumed it would help the struggling Conservative Party and its…