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

Network Reporters Swoon Over Edwards' Speech

7/29/2004 12:00 AM ET
Democratic Convention, Day 3: Edwards Is So Nice, ABC's Jennings Frets, Who'll Attack Bush/Cheney?

Obama the "Rock Star" & America "Goose-Steps"

7/28/2004 12:00 AM ET
Democratic Convention, Day 2: Tom Pops the Question: "What Did You Mean" by "Un-American"

Clever Bill, Honest Jimmy, but No Bush-Bashing?

7/27/2004 12:00 AM ET
Democratic Convention, Day 1: CBS's "Shove It" Story Skips Teresa's Calling GOP "Un-American"

Sandy Berger's Defense Lawyers in the Press

7/21/2004 12:00 AM ET
Dan Rather Disparages "Carefully Orchestrated Leak" That Upsets His Carefully Orchestrated Newscast

MRC Billboard Goes up in Boston on Road to Democratic Convention - Press Release - July 21, 2004 - Media Research Center

7/21/2004 12:00 AM ET
MRC Billboard Goes up in Boston on Road to Democratic Convention