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 Launches $2.8 Million Campaign to Force the Media TO TELL THE TRUTH! - Press Release - June 18, 2004 - Media Research Center

6/18/2004 12:00 AM ET
Media Research Center Launches $2.8 Million Campaign to Force the Media to TELL THE TRUTH!
Media Research Center

Ronald Reagan: Overcoming a Fierce First Draft of History

6/14/2004 1:42 PM ET
The 40th President and the Press: The Record

MRC Releases Special Report Detailing What the Media Really Thought About Ronald Reagan - Press Release - June 14, 2004 - Media Research Center

6/14/2004 12:00 AM ET
MRC Releases Special Report Detailing What the Media Really Thought About Ronald Reagan

Liberal Media's Reagan-Bashing Record

6/9/2004 12:00 AM ET
While Reporters Now Praise Reagan's Humor & Optimism, They Disdained His Conservative Policies