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Speak No Evil: Networks Obscure Deadly Extremism of Muslim Brotherhood

3/2/2011 3:49 PM ET
Contradictory reports hide substance of powerful Egyptian Islamist group.

Networks Link Bush to 'Skyrocketing' Gas Prices 15 Times More Than Obama

3/1/2011 4:30 PM ET
Mideast unrest has sent pump prices up rapidly, but networks mention GOP president in more gas reports than today.

Stimulus Two Years Later, Networks Ignore Obama's Failed Job Promise

2/16/2011 3:56 PM ET
Eight percent unemployment prediction rarely made broadcast evening news.

Foreign Unrest Raises Energy Worries, but Media Put Down Coal

2/10/2011 10:45 PM ET
Broadcast news emphasizes industry accidents nearly 80 percent of the time; ignore EPA and Obama attacks on U.S. industry.

Health Care Cost Estimates Challenged, But Media Skip Criticism of 'Non-Partisan' Agency

1/17/2011 3:33 PM ET
Congressional Budget Office figures challenged only 16 percent of the time, despite former CBO director's claims of 'Garbage In, Garbage Out' accounting.

Networks Out of Step with Public, Ignore Majority Support for ObamaCare Repeal

1/5/2011 10:13 PM ET
In past month, ABC, CBS and NBC leave public's opposition out of 93 percent of stories mentioning health care legislation.

The Top 10 Economic Myths of 2010

12/9/2010 3:28 PM ET
Journalists' tall tales included praising GM for 'keeping faith' with taxpayers, comparing soda to cocaine, and attacking the Chamber of Commerce over baseless 'foreign money' claims.

ClimateGate 1 Year Later: Networks Barely Cover Scandal, But Defend and 'Exonerate' Accused Scientists

11/17/2010 7:52 PM ET
Climate controversy shook public's faith in global warming science, but not network news media's. Reporters downplayed allegations, defended the science and turned accused into victims.

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

11/5/2010 2:32 PM ET
Media ignore how positive numbers fall more than 7 million jobs shy of Obama's jobs promise.

Uncritical Condition

11/4/2010 5:33 PM ET
Network news fails to examine high cost and proven failures of government-run health care
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