Rich Noyes is the MRC’s Research Director and one of the nation’s foremost experts on the news media and politics. Noyes has discussed the media’s liberal bias on the Fox News Channel, CNN, MSNBC and dozens of radio talk shows, and has authored articles which have appeared in the Journal of Political Science, New York Post, Investor’s Business Daily, Roll Call and Human Events. (More)
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8/18/2014 7:31 AM ET
When it comes to news coverage, reporters almost always identify the
political party of a Republican caught in a scandal, but when the
culprit is a Democrat, the party label is usually left ...
6/19/2014 12:59 PM ET
In its annual survey
of the public's faith in 17 key institutions, TV news has fallen to a
new low, with only the U.S. Congress ranking below it in terms of public
esteem. Just 18 percent of ...
5/14/2014 4:57 PM ET
Less than three years after she was tapped to succeed Bill Keller as Executive Editor of the New York Times, Jill Abramson was fired from that position on Wednesday. As Executive Editor, Abramson ...
5/7/2014 10:07 AM ET
After a partisan report last June absurdly suggested that progressive groups were just as likely to be scrutinized as conservative ones, ABC, CBS and NBC essentially abandoned their coverage of ...
4/24/2014 12:52 PM ET
NBC’s Today devoted a full story Thursday morning to
speculation that former Florida Governor Jeb Bush might run for
President in 2016. Correspondent Andrea Mitchell vouched for Bush’s ...
4/18/2014 11:52 AM ET
Both ABC and CBS carved out a few seconds on their Thursday evening and
Friday morning newscasts to boost President Obama’s claims of success
for his ObamaCare program. ABC World News anchor ...
4/17/2014 1:17 PM ET
The showdown between federal authorities and rancher Cliven Bundy is one of those rare topics from the
libertarian-conservative news agenda that actually made its way into the
establishment ...
4/1/2014 7:30 AM ET
A four-month study of the Univision and Telemundo evening newscasts found a marked leftward tilt in both networks’ news coverage, particularly in reporting U.S. domestic policy news, with ...
3/25/2014 9:55 AM ET
So far this year, the three network evening newscasts have minimized, spun or ignored every negative development about ObamaCare, while at the same time touting staged pro-ObamaCare publicity ...
2/3/2014 8:27 AM ET
The MRC has compiled a long list of instances in which
the network’s anchors have committed character assassination disguised
as journalism, unjustly smearing conservatives, Republicans and ...
11/6/2013 10:00 AM ET
An MRC study of the two largest newspapers in Utah determined that conservative Senator Mike Lee faced voluminous, and largely hostile, local coverage of his strategy of using the federal ...
10/17/2013 9:29 AM ET
The broadcast networks invariably blamed Republicans for the impasse; spotlighted dozens of examples of how Americans were being victimized; and ran scores of soundbites from furloughed federal ...
10/2/2013 12:30 PM ET
MRC's analysis shows the Big Three broadcast networks spent the two weeks prior to the shutdown almost universally pinning the blame on congressional Republicans, especially conservative/Tea Party ...
9/20/2013 10:11 AM ET
Back in 2010, when ex-House Majority Leader Tom DeLay was convicted on money laundering charges related to campaign fundraising, all three network morning and evening news shows made sure to tell ...
9/6/2013 6:45 AM ET
Just as the national media helped tip the scales in the 2012 presidential contest, an MRC study of the four largest newspapers in Virginia found that
GOP gubernatorial candidate Ken ...
8/12/2013 9:17 AM ET
For more than two weeks, President Obama and his spokesmen have scoffed at the various investigations of potential wrongdoing surrounding his administration, belittling them as “phony scandals” ...
8/5/2013 2:41 PM ET
Thursday evening, Politico reported
that the Office of Personnel Management - after the unusual personal
involvement of President Obama himself - had decided to issue new
regulations this ...
7/23/2013 9:15 AM ET
An MRC review of the ABC, CBS and NBC broadcast evening news coverage from January 1 through Election Day found that while the networks gave intensive coverage to inconsequential mistakes ...
7/5/2013 9:00 AM ET
How does a multi-millionaire plutocrat earn good press from the New York Times? Apparently, espousing some of the far-Left's most radical economic theories is a good start. Friday morning's paper ...
5/15/2013 10:26 AM ET
The media furor that began Monday night over the Justice Department
obtaining two months of phone records from the Associated Press marks
the first time since June 12, 2012 that any of the Big ...
