L. Brent Bozell III

Founder and President

 

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

Hollywood Bullies Against Bullying?

The new mobilization against teen bullying could have been a moment of national unity. Instead, a teen suicide tragedy offered too rich a rhetorical opportunity. It was not a suicide. It was a ...

Bozell Column: Conservatives, Forever On Trial

Democrats are losing badly. So why in the world does the tone of news coverage suggest all kinds of political problems for conservatives, as if they were the collapsing majority in this campaign?

Shame On Family Films?

Newsweek columnist Julia Baird denounced popular cartoons and family films for having too few female characters who are too beautiful and too small-waisted.

Obama: Not Rough Enough?

NBC-Universal's networks have been offering hundreds of minutes of free air time to President Obama - even as they badger him to get more negative about the Republicans.

Polymorphous Propaganda

The cable network TLC has gone from The Learning Channel to The Libertine Channel. Its new series "Sister Wives" promotes a polygamous Utah family with four wives - until the naughtiness wears off.

Still More Carter-Coddling

Network anchors once again bowed and scraped before Jimmy Carter as he claimed he was a better president than Reagan and he was "superior" to all the other ex-presidents in public service.

Medal of Dishonor

EA Games plans to release its new version of the war video game "Medal of Honor" set in modern-day Afghanistan...allowing kids to play Taliban fighters and kill U.S. troops.

Here Comes the Mud

What's really alarming is how eagerly the "news" networks take Obama's liberal cues and start savaging the Republicans with even greater ferocity.

Charlie Daniels, Unsung Singing Hero

In recent years I've come to know Charlie Daniels personally, enough so that I can say with confidence that this man just isn't looking for tributes. But for all that Charlie has done for this ...

A Conservative Movie Initiative

Hollywood director/producer Ray Griggs has made a breezy and yet substantive documtary titled "I Want Your Money" that can educate young voters on the differences between Reaganomics and Obamanomics.

Teens and 'Sextortion'

One mistake, one bad decision to flash skin on a webcam, can now lead to online sexual blackmail.

Brian Williams: From Musketeer to Mousketeer

NBC's evening anchor shows a dramatic contrast in interviewing presidents on Katrina: Bush was bullied as a racist, but Obama was treated like a statesman offering wisdom.

See How Low We Must Go

To get attention quickly, some pop stars will try absolutely anything. The soul singer Cee-Lo Green has a new album coming out. How's this for art: His first desperate single is titled "F-- You."

The Real Radio Hatemongers

Leftists say outrageous things on the radio routinely, and those remarks never see the light of day on ABC, CBS, and NBC. The Media Research Center has a new report chronicling who the real radio ...

Sleazy Songs of Summer

Ever wonder what those teenagers are listening to while wearing those i-Pod earphones? Maybe you'd rather not know. You will be horrified.

The Media and the Mega-Mosque

Once again, the media have demonstrated that they feel their job is galloping to the rescue of Barack Obama, no matter how low he sinks in the polls - or how low they sink in the ratings advancing ...

Hugh Hefner's Deep Self-Love

Despite a new documentary hailing him as an "activist rebel," Hugh Hefner at 84 is not the envy of every red-blooded American male. He's just a threadbare satin cliche.

America On The Brink

Terence Jeffrey's new book is required reading for any conservative (and every conservative) who needs to know exactly what the Obama regime is trying to do to America.

Britain Trims Artistic Waste

The new coalition government in Britain has agreed on one target for spending cuts: arts spending. It would seem odd to deny hip replacements in favor of funding a nasty anti-Catholic ballet.

Newsweek, Still Devolving

The Washington Post Co. unloaded Newsweek for its market value: a $1 sale. They found a liberal owner who would maintain the disastrous liberal status quo.