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

MTV's Missing 'Pants'

MTV followed up its very popular Video Music Awards telecast with a sneak peek at yet another scripted sex-and-youth show titled "I Just Want My Pants Back."

Politicizing Hurricanes, Again

Liberals used Hurricane Irene to boast that natural disasters remind us "how essential our government is." Nonsense. It reminds us how essential personal responsibility is.

Bravo's Plan: To Exploit Suicide for Ratings

The suicide by hanging of Russell Armstrong, the husband of one of Bravo's "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills," is only the latest in a series of deaths of "reality TV" stars. Bravo hopes to ...

NPR: The Statism Network

NPR "celebrated" Martin Luther King by asking Julian Bond if the Tea Party's opposition to the Obama agenda had a "racial subtext," and that was only part of one very biased newscast.

Sinking Into 'Adult Swim'

Lots of children watch "Adult Swim" on the Cartoon Network, a bloc of vile cartoons loaded with profane talk of sex and drugs that now begins at 9 pm Eastern, 8 pm Central.

Fear and Loathing of Bachmann

There is a War on Michele developing, and it's being waged by the left-wing press. They despise this woman.

Jesus Is Not a Serial Killer

The pay-cable channel Showtime is shameless enough to cloak its most perverted programming in the terminology of Christianity.

Tea Party Blame and Fairy Tales

The liberal media and John Kerry blaming the Tea Party for the downgrade is like blaming the Betty Ford clinic for alcoholism.

NBC Leans on Playboy

NBC's new series "The Playboy Club" isn't about female empowerment. It's about pornifying the culture, promoting the Playboy brand as sexy and sophisticated. And it's about NBC pushing the ...

Brian Williams vs. The Tea Party

You can tell the liberals are really sweating the politics of the debt-limit talks when NBC puts on a special Dateline NBC devoted to politics. It's just too bad anchor Brian Williams forgot he ...

When The Plot Is Runny

They say the movie theaters make more money on popcorn, candy, and soft drinks than they do on the movie tickets. If that's true, theater owners really ought to reconsider the previews they're ...

The Hate-GOP Machine

President Obama has offered but attacks and finger-pointing, yet the public seems to fault Republicans more than Democrats on the debt impasse. Why? It's because of the ceaseless, shameless, and ...

Obama Lies About His Mom, Networks Yawn

Barack Obama repeatedly campaigned in 2008 with a personal story - including at the convention and the fall debates - that his mother couldn't get insurance for her terminal cancer. It was a lie. ...

TLC's Lobbying Show

The TLC "reality" show "Sister Wives" has been an exercise in promoting polygamy for two seasons. Now, naturally, the star and his four "spiritual wives" are suing in Utah to have its polygamy ban ...

Who's Burning Down D.C.?

The standard media line on the debt-limit talks is a matchup of reasonable President Obama versus an extremist set of barn-burning, china-breaking Republicans.

The 'Innocence Snuff Film'

Actor David Schwimmer's promoting a new movie he's directed about sexual abuse of a 14-year-old. But sadly, he cast an actual 14-year-old actress in that very challenging part.

The 'Innocence Snuff Film'

Schwimming upstream - 'Friends' actor bemoans sexualized culture

The Zero-Blame Game

CBS News kept turning out stories about poor people in California going without an increase in their government benefits - even though they completely ignored the names of Governor Jerry Brown and ...

Games Judges Don't Play

The Supreme Court ruled that California can't mandate that children can't buy "Mature" video games without a parent. They rejected the notion of social responsibility by the video game-makers.

Jon Stewart vs. Fox Facts

In the real world, outside the smug bubble of Jon Stewart, people should know Fox News viewers are better informed than Stewart's viewers.