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
5/3/2011 11:03 PM ET
With Osama bin Laden vanquished, Obama made no generous bow to George W. Bush. Neither did the media, despite their past vile suggestions of collusion between Team Bush and al-Qaeda.
4/30/2011 8:55 AM ET
Viacom's profits are up over sleazy MTV reality shows like "Jersey Shore." Now the second season of MTV's teen comedy "The Hard Times of R.J. Berger" has centered an episode on a female teacher ...
4/26/2011 10:20 PM ET
Obama's poll ratings are collapsing, but major newspapers like The Washington Post are burying them inside the paper. Whatever happened to the notion that Obama would heal the globe?
4/23/2011 8:13 AM ET
Our secular media culture has no reverence for the Christian holidays. Instead, they're an occasion for the most indulgent irreverence and mockery.
4/19/2011 11:27 PM ET
If conservatives can't get any spending cuts for NPR or PBS, there's one symbolic victory we'd like: stop letting pro-Obama pundit David Brooks be the "conservative" on taxpayer-funded television.
4/16/2011 9:48 AM ET
The Obama administration can't be expected to notice that polls show that most Americans think they're too much sex, profanity, and violence on TV - and a majority support FCC fines to curb it.
4/12/2011 11:59 PM ET
After all of the hype and horror of network scare stories on a potential government shutdown, the entire fight looks like a war over who was splitting the pizza delivery bill...tip.
4/9/2011 12:04 PM ET
A pilot "likely" be a fall series on NBC glamorizes the Playboy Club in Chicago in the Sixties - complete with actors being required by contract to be naked for NBC.
4/8/2011 2:49 PM ET
NBC, the Naked Broadcasting Company
4/5/2011 11:10 PM ET
For CBS, Katie Couric delivered only an ever-shrinking Nielsen rating. Couric didn't fail because she was the first female, but because she was such a blatant feminist and liberal activist.
4/2/2011 10:38 AM ET
Catch the hauntingly beautiful film "Of Gods and Men," winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival. "Schindler's List" was aimed at your heart; "Of Gods and Men" captures your soul.
3/29/2011 10:54 PM ET
The hard left must be distraught. The media's gone limp for Obama on Iraq and Afghanistan and Guantantamo. And now they're pro-war in Libya.
3/26/2011 9:26 AM ET
The overgrown boys behind "South Park" bring their muck to Broadway to mock those deliciously delusional Mormons with all their "best" profanity and toilet humor - but they insist they see all ...
3/25/2011 6:33 PM ET
Perpetual immaturity from the creators of "South Park."
3/22/2011 11:41 PM ET
It's terrific that Newsweek is asking about whether Americans can pass our country's own citizenship test. But do journalists see building civic knowledge as an important part of their job?
3/19/2011 10:07 AM ET
Everyone in public life should express horror and sorrow at Japan's disaster. But in recent years, the definition of public life has expanded dramatically with the rise of social and electronic ...
3/15/2011 10:36 PM ET
There's nothing funnier than the NPR leadership claiming there's no liberal bias over there. It's clearly required for the brass to deny the reality of a left-wing tilt at every turn.
3/12/2011 10:39 AM ET
ABC has not just one, but two pilots in development with the B-word in the title, including one about "Good Christian" women in Dallas.
3/8/2011 11:54 PM ET
Two U.S. airmen were gunned down by a radical Muslim in Germany. Why are their lives less newsworthy than Charlie Sheen's antics or "Candid Camera in the Wilderness"?
3/5/2011 1:39 PM ET
A new game for the Nintendo Wii has simplistic graphics, but "adult" themes. The ad for "We Dare" has two men and two women spanking and stripping. They promise: "The more friends you invite to ...
