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

New Media Research Center Study Finds TV News Coverage of Religion has Doubled in Ten Years, But Tone Still Negative - Press Release - April 6, 2004 - Media Research Center

New Media Research Center Study Finds TV News Coverage of Religion has Doubled in Ten Years, But Tone Still Negative

Credible Clarke vs. Ferocious White House

Network Reporters Treat the Former Anti-Terrorism Advisor's Testimony As Authoritative, Not Biased

Bozell Blasts CBS Evening News for Spiking a CBS Poll Showing Bush Ahead of Kerry - Press Release - March 16, 2004 - Media Research Center

Bozell Blasts CBS Evening News for Spiking a CBS Poll Showing Bush Ahead of Kerry