Lecturer, syndicated columnist, television commentator, debater, marketer, businessman, author, publisher and activist, L. Brent Bozell III is one of the most outspoken and effective national leaders in the conservative movement today.
Founder and President of the Media Research Center, Mr. Bozell runs the largest media watchdog organization in America. Since its launch in 1987, the MRC has developed the largest video archive in the world; the popular NewsBusters.org blog site; the CNSNews.com internet news service; MRC Business; MRC Culture; and in April of 2014 launched MRC Latino. The MRC has over 800,000 members nationwide, with over 9 million fans on Facebook.
In 2010, Mr. Bozell founded ForAmerica, an organization committed to restoring America to its founding principles. ForAmerica has grown to over 7 million Facebook followers making it the largest social media organization in the conservative movement. It has also registered twice as Facebook’s most engaged group on its platform. In 1998, Mr. Bozell founded and was the first president of the Parents Television Council, the largest group in America dedicated to a restoring responsibility to Hollywood. He founded the Conservative Victory Committee PAC in 1987. Before founding the MRC, Mr. Bozell was the finance director and later the president of the National Conservative Political Action Committee.
Mr. Bozell's bi-weekly column is syndicated by Creators Syndicate to over 50 media outlets nationwide. His writings have also appeared in numerous other outlets including the Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, FoxNews.com and USA Today. He is the author of four books, including And That’s the Way It Is(n’t) (with Brent Baker), Weapons of Mass Distortion, and Whitewash (with Tim Graham). His most recent book, Collusion: How the Media Stole the 2012 Election (with Tim Graham), was a national bestseller and named by USA Today as one of the “5 must-read books about the Obama-Romney race.”
He has been a guest on numerous television programs, including the O'Reilly Factor, Nightline, The Today Show and Good Morning America. He appeared weekly on the "Media Mash" segment of Hannity, on the Fox News Channel, as well as regular appearances on The Kelly File, Your World with Neil Cavuto and Varney & Co.
Named the 1998 Pew Memorial Lecturer by Grove City College, Mr. Bozell is a frequent speaker on school campuses and for civic and political organizations around the country. Mr. Bozell serves on numerous boards of public policy, religious and artistic organizations.
Mr. Bozell received his B.A. in History from the University of Dallas, where he was named the 1998 Alumnus of the Year. In 2015 he received an honorary PhD after delivering the commencement address there. He is married, with five children and ten grandchildren.
Author Articles
3/16/2010 10:11 PM ET
Disgraced former New York Times executive editor Howell Raines decried the bias of Fox News. What he really decried was anyone straying away from the hard line of the liberal-media pack.
3/13/2010 10:03 AM ET
NBC's "Law Order: Special Victims Unit" featured a plot with a creepy Christian preacher strangling prostitutes. Can you imagine Hollywood trying that plot with an atheist strangling nuns?
3/9/2010 7:18 PM ET
The media were fascinated by a woman discussing her chemical abortion - as it happened - on Twitter and YouTube. But it wasn't worthy of debate, just praise.
3/6/2010 9:57 AM ET
It's quite shocking to see a high-profile American faith take so much abuse from Hollywood and New York and other bohemian centers of America.
3/2/2010 6:53 PM ET
Network anchors reporters cried foul when Sen. Jim Bunning temporarily held up a spending bill extending unemployment benefits. Bunning should have told the reporters to go bother their own ...
2/27/2010 8:48 AM ET
Once Simon Cowell leaves the Fox hit, who can replace him? Rumors have Fox scraping the bottom of the barrel for aging shock jock Howard Stern and vile online gossip Perez Hilton.
2/23/2010 11:12 PM ET
The media quickly adopted the conventional Democrat wisdom that government was "broken" because liberals couldn't pass ultraliberal bills. That wasn't their line during the last presidency.
2/20/2010 10:53 AM ET
The Comcast-owned cable channel G4 (usually a video-game channel) hosted a "Romance-Free Valentine's Day," complete with a two-hour special promoting the Adult Entertainment Expo, hosted by a porn ...
2/16/2010 7:06 PM ET
On his radio show, MSNBC's Joe Scarborough claimed I've written "false articles" on him, as has our blog NewsBusters. He's delusional.
2/13/2010 10:35 AM ET
Her HBO documentary "A Family Is a Family Is a Family" seems to argue that all families are equally valid, and a family is whatever Rosie O'Donnell wants to assemble around herself.
2/9/2010 8:37 PM ET
The media insist that voters have not rejected big-government liberalism, just the less-than-idealistic negotiating tactics that lead to big-government liberalism. They're still in denial.
2/6/2010 11:35 AM ET
The 2010 Oscar nominations clearly signal that Hollywood is trying to return to a broader vision of the Oscars, as something more than an insular critics' circle that likes only the ...
2/2/2010 11:12 PM ET
To their credit, liberal newspapers worked very hard to expose child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. But they don't find it scandalous when Catholics in the pews are shocked they've donated ...
1/30/2010 1:41 PM ET
A college football star's Super Bowl ad - an ultra-positive story celebrating a mother who kept her baby - has spurred urgent censorship demands from the left.
1/26/2010 9:59 PM ET
A person named "Ellie Light" successfully placed a pro-Obama letter in at least 68 newspapers using fake local addresses. These papers were caught with their ethical pants down.
1/23/2010 1:48 PM ET
When VH1 aired a special on "The New Virginity," abstinence backers may have been hopeful. But VH1 left a wonderful advocate for chastity on the cutting room floor. She was too good.
1/20/2010 10:23 AM ET
The networks didn't highlight it, but here's what should not be forgotten about the Massachusetts Senate race: the sheer meanness of Martha Coakley and her campaign character assassins.
1/16/2010 10:08 AM ET
Lithuania's parliament voted to protect grade-school children from the promotion of drugs, violence, and "sexual orientation" education. Western Europe's bureaucrats and "human rights" lobbyists ...
1/12/2010 11:05 PM ET
Two liberal-media writers gave Democrats headaches in a new campaign book reporting on racial remarks by Bill Clinton and Harry Reid. But the most shameless outfit was "60 Minutes," which only ...
1/9/2010 10:59 PM ET
Brit Hume offering Christianity to Tiger Woods was denounced as rude. The sudden arrival of these punctilious Emily Posts of religious discussion is strangest because Christianity is so routinely ...
