Dan Gainor

Vice President of Business and Culture

Vice President of Business & Culture for the MRC

Dan Gainor, The Vice President of Business and Culture for the MRC, is a veteran editor with more than two decades of experience in print and online media. He has appeared a number of times on the Fox Business Network and writes for The Fox Forum. He has served as an editor at several newspapers including The Washington Times and The Baltimore News-American. Mr. Gainor also has extensive experience in online publishing – holding the position of managing editor for CQ.com, the Web site of Congressional Quarterly, and executive editor for ChangeWave, published by Phillips International. He has worked in financial publishing in his last two positions, launching new services for ChangeWave and Agora Inc. Mr. Gainor holds an MBA from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business and a master’s in publications design from the University of Baltimore. As an undergraduate, he majored in political science and history at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. Mr. Gainor lives in Maryland and volunteers as a media and issues speaker with the Close-Up Foundation. 

Gainor has made hundreds of radio and TV appearances. In addition to the Fox Business Network, his appearances include: CNBC’s “Power Lunch,” Fox News’ “Hannity & Colmes” and “Fox & Friends,” as well as CNN’s “Paul Zahn Now.” He has appeared on local or national radio shows in every state including: the Jerry Doyle Show, The John Gibson Show, the Rusty Humphries Show, Phil Valentine Show, POTUS on XM Satellite Radio , the Thom Hartmann Show, Money & More, the G. Gordon Liddy Show, America at Night, Dateline Washington, the Lars Larson Show, the Jim Bohannon Show, Home Talk USA, The Weekend, Mancow, Money Dots on Main Street USA, American Family Radio, the Chuck Harder Show, Battleline with Alan Nathan, The Right Balance, Janet Parshall’s America and Entertainment USA. 

He has been published in a wide variety of publications, including: Investor’s Business Daily, The Washington Times, the Chicago Sun-Times, the Orange County Register, the New York Post, the Baltimore Examiner, Canada’s National Post's Financial Post & FP Investing, the San Diego Union-Tribune, the Augusta Free Press, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, the Houghton Daily Mining Gazette, the Port Clinton, Ohio Beacon, Contacto Magazine, the Caribbean Voice, the Newtown Bee, the Frederick News-Post, The High Point Enterprise, the Easton Star Democrat, the Midland Daily News, the Findlay, Ohio, Courier, and the Simi Valley, Calif., Acorn.

Author Articles

A New Low for Record Highs

Media are a broken record themselves when reporting gas prices, from erroneous highs to non-existent price gouging.

Alls Well that Ends in Oil

Drilling in ANWR gets an icy reception from Congress and the media.

Dont Ask Post If Galbraith Was Left-Wing

Paper avoids labeling economist in one tribute, lionizes him as a liberal intellectual in another.

Why Are We Over a Barrel?

Networks blame big, bad oil but skip threats, taxes and increased demand.

ABC Makes Time for First-Person Attack on Oil Firms

World News Tonight provides a forum for one mans complaint about being gouged.

March Madness: Full-Court Press on Global Warming

Aggressive focus on manmade climate change is far from a real tipping point its a coordinated liberal media play.

Media Declare Warming Debate Ended Again

Journalistic rules of fairness swamped by rising tide of bias from Time, ABC and others.

The Science Fiction Slant on News

CNN: the network that doesnt just report. It makes things up.

Avian Flu: A Media Pandemic

Networks hype deadly nature of disease; heightened fears hurt poultry industry, though flu hasnt spread among humans.

Hugo The Boss

Media criticize greed of energy executives, but go easy on Venezuelas oil strongman

Hugo The Boss: Executive Summary

Media criticize greed of energy executives, but go easy on Venezuelas oil strongman

Turning Japanese? The Post Sure Thinks So

Front page article lauds energy savings that have many freezing in their homes.

Cable Firms Prefer One Choice Theirs

Customers faced with channels for every interest except for those who want to pay a la carte.

Income Reports Authors Tilted Left, but Media Didnt Note It

Liberal leanings of studys think tanks dont merit consideration or balance from most media.

Hit Job

Networks Emphasize Layoffs In A Year of 2 Million New Jobs

Hit Job: Executive Summary

Networks Emphasize Layoffs In A Year of 2 Million New Jobs

Networks Do a Poor Job with Unemployment Coverage

Labor coverage evokes a depression, but its more depressing than reality.

Fear and Loathing in Business News

Journalism should not be a man-made disaster.

Network Images Pump Up Gas Prices

Medias Scare Tax of 75 cents per gallon is four times higher than federal burden of 18.4 cents.