network news http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/24947/all en Network Coverage of ‘Extreme Weather’ Up Nearly 1,000 Percent http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-numbers/network-coverage-extreme-weather-nearly-1000-percent <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Ten years ago ABC, CBS and NBC barely used the phrase, now they go to extremes despite scientific disagreement. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/sean-long">Sean Long</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">A “bizarre cold snap” is hitting the U.S. and the media have already begun to draw comparisons to the polar vortex. It is only a matter of time before the networks resume panic over “extreme weather.”</p><div class='signature'><p>— Sean Long is Staff Writer at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@SeanLong717" target="_blank">Follow Sean Long on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-numbers/network-coverage-extreme-weather-nearly-1000-percent" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Bias by the Numbers MRC Business Climate Change Environment Media abc Al Gore Al Roker an inconvenient truth Barack Obama cbs Climate Change Dan Harris Diane Sawyer extreme weather Global Warming Joe Bastardi john christy Mark Phillips natural disaster NBC network news Peter Alexander weather events weather reports Tue, 15 Jul 2014 20:57:06 +0000 julia.seymour 46699 at http://archive2.mrc.org