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Media Research Center

NBC Ignores Burning of American Flag by Oakland Occupiers

CBS provides full coverage, while ABC mentions flag-burning incident.

Teen Disney Star Admits Smoking Pot, Networks Shrug

Pop icon Miley Cyrus says she smokes 'way too much weed' and media fail to report

Science Fiction

5 Years After: Networks Celebrate Al Gore's 'Inconvenient Truth,' Ignore Scientific Flaws, Criticism

Royal Disaster: Networks Obsess Over Wedding, Barely Mention Mexico Drug Violence

Fawning coverage of British nuptials outpaces reporting of Mexican drug war victims.

Not So Merry Jobs Report: Unemployment Up to 9.8 Percent

Despite forecasts of 75,000 to 200,000 jobs, 'tepid' 39,000 new jobs disappoints news media.

MSNBC Says 'Fantastic' Report Shows 151,000 Jobs Added, But Rate 'Holds Steady'

Media ignore how positive numbers fall more than 7 million jobs shy of Obama's jobs promise.

Uncritical Condition

Network news fails to examine high cost and proven failures of government-run health care

CNBC Finally Embraces Santelli's Tea Party Rant

Network runs 'Obama, are you listening' portion in TV spot to promote election night coverage.

The Media's Top 10 Worst Economic Myths of 2009

From jobs 'saved or created,' to stimulus saving the economy, to 'deficit neutral' health care reform; here are ten biggest stories the media got wrong this year.

Apostles of Atheism

How the broadcast and print media helped spread the Gospel of Godlessness in 2007
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