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

NBC Boasts of Unprecedented Corporate Gift to Al Gores Live Earth Campaign

7/2/2007 12:00 AM ET
NBC BOASTS OF UNPRECEDENTED CORPORATE GIFT TO AL GORES LIVE EARTH CAMPAIGN

SOME NATIONAL MEDIA OWE ANN COULTER AN APOLOGY

6/28/2007 12:00 AM ET
SOME NATIONAL MEDIA OWE ANN COULTER AN APOLOGY

Why Isnt the Press Challenging Elizabeth Edwards About the Edwards Campaigns Hiring and Defending of Hateful Bloggers?

6/28/2007 12:00 AM ET
WHY ISNT THE PRESS CHALLENGING ELIZABETH EDWARDS TO CONDEMN THE EDWARDS PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN FOR HIRING AND DEFENDING HATEFUL BLOGGERS?

ELIZABETH EDWARDS ATTACK ON ANN COULTER FOR HATE SPEECH IS PART OF LIBERALS PLAN TO SQUASH CONSERVATIVE SPEECH

6/27/2007 12:00 AM ET
ELIZABETH EDWARDS ATTACK ON ANN COULTER FOR HATE SPEECH IS PART OF LIBERALS PLAN TO SQUASH CONSERVATIVE SPEECH

125 Reporters Gave Money to Dems/Liberal Causes vs. 17 Reporters Who Gave to GOP Proves News Medias Leftist Slant

6/21/2007 12:00 AM ET
125 Reporters Gave Money to Dems/Liberal Causes vs. 17 Reporters Who Gave to GOP Proves News Medias Leftist Slant