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'No independent journalism any more' says ex-Al Jazeera reporter

Beirut - Ali Hashem, an ex-Al Jazeera correspondent, says that television channels have turned into political parties, pushing the agenda for "some outside forces."

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 6 comments

Chris Christie: Too obese to be President?

Trenton - Too fat to be U.S. president? As Chris Christie mulls over a presidential run, it's a question that has many voters concerned.

In the Media by Joan Firstenberg - 5 comments

Docs show US gov’t bias to Keystone XL during environmental study

Washington - New documents reveal the US State Department was “doing favors” for TransCanada during a government review of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline and sheds light on a White House bias in favor of the pipeline.

In the Media by Lynn Herrmann

Researchers to study bias in eyewitness identifications Special

Biases in eyewitness identifications in police line-ups have been observed empirically. Now scientists would be finding out more about these biases to determine if people avoid pointing the finger at someone they like in a police line-up.

Digital Journal Report by Subir Ghosh

Most media news outlets ignore the growing ACORN scandal

Over the past week, the Association of Community Organizers for Reform Now (ACORN) has been exposed in several cases as committing a variety of illegal acts. But are media outlets reporting the controversy?

In the Media by Patrick McMahon - 4 comments

Ghostwriting taking over in some medical journals

A recent study through online questionnaire revealed industry-sponsored ghostwriting is widely used by some of the top medical journals.

In the Media by Wang Fangqing - 1 comment

Op-Ed: Bias in news reporting a worrying trend?

People have differing ideas; that goes without saying. Assemble 50 economists in a room and you’ll end up with at least 50 different economic forecasts.

In the Media by Richard James - 1 comment

UK: BBC spends £200,000 to Stop Report on Bias Being Published

UK: The BBC has come under fire for wasting huge amounts of license fees - in a desperate bid to bury its own report. The BBC commissioned the Balen Report in 2004, to disprove allegations of anti Israel bias in its news coverage of the Middle east.

In the Media by Tabatha Kaplan

Op-Ed: Should Journalists Be Biased in Their Reporting?

The debate over whether or not the press is liberal or conservative is one thing. There’s another debate going on as well. That’s whether or not the press or the public is more biased.

In the Media by Carol Forsloff - 6 comments

Op-Ed: Media Bias And Political Leanings

Journalists are more prone to being liberal when it comes to politics. Although political orientation in the news media doesn't vary much across the field it is more likely that editorial writers are conservative. Does that mean all media is biased?

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 19 comments

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