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
3/1/2011 8:20 PM ET
ABC actually cartooned Sen. Rand Paul as a crazed maniac with a chain saw. It was presented as news, but it had all the markings of a negative ad cooked up in the video lab at the DNC.
2/26/2011 8:16 AM ET
Feminists sniffed when Iowa high-school wrestler Joel Northrup refused to wrestle a girl at the state tournament because he believed in "treating the opposite gender with respect."
2/22/2011 9:16 PM ET
What incredible gall for the national media try to transform Wisconsin from conservative juggernaut to Egyptian dictatorship in a heartbeat. Their political imagination (or delusion) is just ...
2/19/2011 10:34 AM ET
Charlie Sheen is an anti-role model with a serious addiction problem. But to CBS and Warner Brothers, which produces his show "Two and a Half Men," Sheen is merely a cash cow to be milked.
2/15/2011 9:09 PM ET
Reporters letting Obama paint himself as Mr. Deep Cuts are showing they lack elementary mathematics or political-science skills, or they're simply practicing dishonest journalism.
2/12/2011 10:24 AM ET
After Cee-Lo mainstreamed his song "F-- You" into pop music, it had its intended effect. The pop star Pink now has her own version with her new single titled "F--in' Perfect." How creative. That's ...
2/8/2011 6:14 PM ET
The networks haven't been interested in a pro-life group's video sting of Planned Parenthood. But in 1991, all three networks took their own hidden cameras into crisis pregnancy centers to expose ...
2/5/2011 8:07 AM ET
Hollywood elites and TV anchors exploded in horror over CBS scuttling its miniseries "The Reagans" in 2003. Censorship! was the word. But when the History Channel just scuttled its miniseries "The ...
2/1/2011 9:38 PM ET
Now that America's celebrating Ronald Reagan's 100th birthday, the media find him useful - to rub the Reagan magic all over a floundering Obama.
1/29/2011 8:56 AM ET
Entertainment Weekly's special report on "Gay Teens on TV" didn't plan to debate gay teen propaganda, but to encourage it, energetically. Not a single soul had anything critical to say. Not even a ...
1/25/2011 10:58 PM ET
In a horrific 261-page report, prosecutors accused Dr. Gosnell of delivering seven babies alive and then killing them with scissors. A mother was incompetently overmedicated on Demerol and died at ...
1/22/2011 8:17 AM ET
MTV is airing a show that Viacom executives are investigating internally to see if it might violate child pornography laws. Even the Washington Post found it opened "a new frontier in phoniness ...
1/18/2011 5:01 PM ET
The very same media outlets that had spent seven days blaming conservative talk for Tucson with no evidence didn't find a man telling a Tea Party activist "You're dead" worth more than a ...
1/15/2011 10:03 AM ET
Violent music and movies were left out of the media calculus when journalists attempted to understand what made Jared Loughner go on a shooting rampage.
1/11/2011 9:52 PM ET
A horrific shooting in Tucson that killed six and wounded a Congresswoman should unify the country in grief. Instead, sadly, shamefully, within just minutes, a nasty political spin was kicking in ...
1/8/2011 6:53 AM ET
In an ad mocking the Holy Eucharist, priests are shown lining up the faithful to receive Doritos and PepsiMax diet cola. Their church was sinking in popularity until Jesus was replaced by a ...
1/4/2011 9:50 PM ET
We don't need a "Cosby Show" for Muslims - we need news networks who can report on the murder and persecution of Christians in Muslim countries.
1/1/2011 10:29 AM ET
The most depressing result was federal judges granting our television networks the right to employ the nastiest curse words in front of children at any hour.
12/28/2010 8:09 PM ET
Beware pranksters disguised as pollsters trying to suggest Fox News viewers are dumber than most Americans. It is somehow "misinformed" if you don't support Obamanomics.
