BiasAlerts

Daily BiasAlerts, a product of the MRC's News Analysis Division, detail the latest instances of media bias by analyzing national media coverage of politics and policy. As of February 2015, they are no longer posted on MRC.org, but can be read on the CyberAlerts page of our NewsBusters blog.


The CyberAlert e-mail, with more than 175,000 subscribers, delivers a compilation each weekday of the newest posts. Sign up here.

Media Research Center

On Twitter, Terry Moran Warns of 'Serial Killer' Gosnell, But Covered 'Hot Moms' on His Show

Journalists have been almost entirely silent on the gruesome trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell. The networks have ignored the story. Into this vacuum came Terry Moran, the anchor of ABC's ...
Media Research Center

ABC Fawns Over Obama's Pal Jay-Z as 'One of the Great Poets of Our Age,' Yawns at Cuba Trip

The journalist at Good Morning America once again showed how unserious they are when it comes to challenging Barack Obama. On Friday, the reporters covered the latest on rapper Jay-Z's trip to ...
Media Research Center

NBC's Gregory: GOP Knew It Would Be 'Political Suicide' to Oppose Gun Bill

During a segment on Friday's NBC Today that suggested a "turning point for gun laws," co-host Matt Lauer declared: "Big story in Washington this morning, the Senate agreeing to move forward ...
Media Research Center

CNN Touts 'Extraordinary' al Qaeda Criticism of U.S. Gun Laws

CNN has resorted to airing a 2011 al Qaeda video highlighting America's lax gun laws as a legitimate critique of the current laws. "You know who's watching this whole gun debate playing out in ...
Media Research Center

Amidst CNN's Gun Control Advocacy, Joe Manchin Thanks CNN for Its 'Support'

CNN's pro-gun control bias is so bad, Democratic Senator Joe Manchin (W.Va.) thanked them for their "support" of his efforts to pass gun legislation on Thursday's Starting Point. After a Tuesday ...
Media Research Center

Chris Matthews Compares Pro-Gun Senators to 'Jim Crow' Racists

Hardball's Chris Matthews on Thursday again smeared pro-Second Amendment Senators, this time comparing them to "Jim Crow" racists. While talking about GOP politicians who threatened to filibuster ...
Media Research Center

MSNBC's Hayes: 'Tax People a Lot More' and 'Expand Social Security'

On Wednesday's All In with Chris Hayes on MSNBC, host Hayes demonstrated his far left views on big government as he called for raising taxes and increasing Social Security benefits even beyond ...
Media Research Center

NBC's Todd Lectures: If GOP Wants Women Voters, They Better Back Gun Control

On Thursday's NBC Today, political director Chuck Todd urged Republicans to back gun restrictions or risk alienation from female voters: "Look at the massive gender gap....65% of women want ...
Media Research Center

ABC Pushes Gun Control With One-Sided, Recycled Report, Fails to Identify Activist's Group

World News reporter David Muir on Wednesday aggressively pushed gun control with a recycled, one-sided report on the ease of buying weapons. Muir also failed to identify Omar Samaha, featured ...
Media Research Center

Weiner Rising: Networks Promote Rehabilitation of Disgraced Democrat Ahead of NYC Mayoral Run

On Thursday, the morning shows on NBC, CBS, and ABC all touted a New York Times Magazine profile of disgraced former Congressman Anthony Weiner, an article designed to rehabilitate the ...
Syndicate content