Is CNN Getting Religion?
ByL. Brent Bozell IIIA few weeks ago the Cable News Network named a new chairman. The choice was Time's Walter Isaacson, a print man sure to be welcomed by high-fiber, less-tabloid-flab TV news...
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Media Myths: The Housing Bubble Is Bursting
ByNoel SheppardMedia claims about a “housing bubble” are nothing new. Since before the 9/11 terror attacks, the media have been calling the housing market a “bubble” while predicting an imminent,...
View ArticleThe Medias Top 10 Economic Myths of 2006
ByDan GainorSee Executive Summary 10. American manufacturing is obsolete Media myth: All the manufacturing jobs have been shipped overseas, and the only ones left are in the almost empty plants of the...
View ArticleMedia Myth: The Recession/Depression of 2006
ByJulia A. SeymourGood economic news filled 2006 – the Dow topped 12,000 for the first time; 1.36 million jobs were added, along with a Labor Department revision that included another 810,000; average...
View ArticleBad Company III
ByAmy MenefeeBusinessmen are in every city and town in America. They make the tractors that harvest your food, the jewelry you wear and the electricity that makes our society run. They sell vegetables...
View ArticlePicture Imperfect: Media Gas 'Tax' Hikes Cost 32 Cents in June
ByKelly Brown The broadcast networks have created what amounts to their very own tax on gasoline. The “tax,” on average about 32 cents, gets applied when news shows use images to go with stories...
View ArticleObama the Tax Cutter: A Network Fairy Tale
ByJulia A. SeymourFull ReportOnce upon a time, there was a nation besieged by what many called The Great Recession. The unemployment rate was climbing, businesses and families were struggling, and...
View ArticleNetworks Link Bush to 'Skyrocketing' Gas Prices 15 Times More Than Obama
ByJulia A. SeymourConnecting Bush, Not Obama to High Prices: As gas prices rose in 2008, network reporters mentioned President Bush in 15 times as many stories, than they brought up President Obama in...
View ArticleMedia Pump Up Obama Despite High Gas Prices, Hype Dropping Prices
ByJulia A. SeymourFor years while George W. Bush was in the White House, the three broadcast networks repeatedly hyped the threat of rising gas prices, exaggerated the "record" price of gas and...
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