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

A Global Sports Problem

The 2010 World Cup begins in a few weeks in South Africa. Once again, an international sports event is also a magnet for the importation of prostitutes, some of whom may be forced into this sordid ...

Eric Holder Can't Read?

Who skipped Holder's admission to Congress that he didn't read the Arizona immigration law before bashing it? ABC, CBS, NBC, NPR, PBS, AP, Time, Newsweek, USA Today, The New York Times, the Los ...

Jesus, Mohammed, and Comedy Central

It's clear that Mohammed is off limits for comedy - but it's also crystal clear that Jesus Christ remains the juiciest of targets.

Reagan-Hating Kagan

On election night in 1980, Elena Kagan "drowned her sorrow in vodka and tonic" as Reagan won and her leftist Senate candidate in New York lost to the man Kagan called an "ultraconservative" - Al ...

Fox Television's Dung Pile

Michelle Obama says her daughters only watch Disney Channel and Nickelodeon. If her husband had a real FCC chairman, maybe Fox wouldn't be putting on a cartoon with a dog eating feces and vomit.

Charlie Crist Wasn't 'Purged'

There was no "Stalinesque purge of moderates" when Gov. Charlie Crist decided to drop his losing GOP primary campaign for the U.S Senate and run as an independent. But the media loves the purge ...

Superheroes vs. Slashers

The latest R-rated comic book movie struggled at the box office, even as Hollywood's boosters smelled a hit. It turns out people like superheroes, not a shocking 11-year-old mass murderer.

Arizona's 21-Bottle Salute

A month ago, Tea Party protests were described as "very ugly" and potentially violent. But new left-wing protests against immigration law enforcement in Arizona were "mostly peaceful," even as ...

Powerful Interests vs. Ordinary Citizens

The president thinks the next Supreme Court justice should heed the voices of ordinary citizens. But is that what Justice Stevens or the others did when powerful Hollywood dumped gratuitous sex, ...

Bill Clinton, Still Smearing Conservatives

Digging into the same barrel of mud as in 1995, Bill Clinton repeated his charge that the "anti-government talk" of conservative radio hosts led to the Oklahoma City bombing. But the media ...

Critics of Little Faith

An inspirational movie called "Letters to God" opened in nearly 900 theaters, but it didn't please movie critics who sit through many sick chronicles of perversion. They didn't seem to notice it ...

Tea Parties vs. Hard-Left Protests

A new study of Tea Party coverage on ABC, CBS, and NBC found that the anti-tax protesters were first ignored, and then deplored. That's much different from the substantial and promotional "news" ...

Resistance Is Futile?

A Hollywood columnist connects the Tea Party movement with activists opposing Hollywood vulgarity - and suggests both groups are making "increasingly futile attempts" to stop the future from ...

The Media's Vatican Coup

It's bad enough when liberal media elites want to run the Republican party or conservative movement. What Catholic would trust them to run the Catholic Church? They see the church as a loathsome ...

Rape Games?

Japanese video-game manufacturers have made sick video games centered on raping girls and women. Rape is not an option on the menu; rape is the entire point of the game.

Messed up in Japan

Does playing a video game based on sexual assault sound like a healthy evening in front of the TV?

Liberals In Vitriol Denial

Anger and violence can threaten both sides of the political divide. But some media liberals pretend all the dangerous rhetoric is coming from the right.

Australia Bitten by a Filthy Dog

While America hasn't had a recent controversy over publicly funded cultural garbage, that's not the case in Australia, where governments are funding a comedy about a "bong-smoking dog that has sex ...

Tainting the Tea Party

Democrats claimed racial and "anti-gay" slurs were used against Democrats on Capitol Hill, and said it represented an ugly and malicious tone from conservative protesters. It is deplorable that ...

TV Torture in Old Europe

In France, filmmakers took "reality shows" to a new extreme, making contestants think they were electrocuting a man for giving incorrect answers.