Brent Baker

the Steven P.J. Wood Senior Fellow and Vice President for Research and Publications

Brent H. Baker, the Steven P.J. Wood Senior Fellow and Vice President for Research and Publications at the Media Research Center (MRC), has been a central figure at the MRC since its 1987 founding. In 2001, Weekly Standard Executive Editor Fred Barnes dubbed Baker “the scourge of liberal bias.” In 2005, Baker spearheaded the launch of the MRC’s NewsBusters blog (his blog postings).

Follow Baker via Twitter. (Full bio) Washington Examiner's weekly "Mainstream Media Scream," with Baker's scream rating, are on NewsBusters as of January 2015. Read them here. (On MRC.org: archive of 2014; archive of June-December 2013; archive of Jan. 2012 through June 2013).

Author Articles

Media Research Center Releases The Ten Worst Media Distortions of Campaign 2004 - Press Release - October 28, 2004 - Media Research Center

10/28/2004 1:00 AM ET
Media Research Center Releases The Ten Worst Media Distortions of Campaign 2004

October Surprise by New York Times and CBS News Blows Up in Their Faces - Press Release - October 26, 2004 - Media Research Center

10/26/2004 1:00 AM ET
October Surprise by New York Times and CBS News Blows Up in Their Faces

TV (Again) Hails Kerry as Debate Champ

10/14/2004 1:00 AM ET
Reporters Frown on Bush's Mention of Kerry's Liberalism, Calling It a "Tinny" Charge, a "Tired Horse"