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Feb 02 2023
Opinion
Media Liberals Aren’t Even Trying to Hide Their Bias Anymore
I’ve been saying for years that not only is journalism dead, but it died by suicide. In reality, it died from auto-erotic asphyxiation. Few professions love themselves as much as journalists do, and none but Hollywood give themselves more awards. If you are a journalist who doesn’t have a wall of plaques or shelves full of laser-etched glass blocks masquerading as accomplishments honoring some
Townhall
Apr 28 2023
News
Media bias in Indonesia elections?
In a matter of days more than 190 million Indonesians will head to the polls to pick their next president.
The race has been heating up between the two presidential candidates, Prabowo Subianto and Joko Widodo.
The contest has, understandably, generated immense media attention in Indonesia - but critics say the majority of Indonesian media is deeply biased and is influencing
BBC News
Apr 24 2023
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Exists, But it's Not That Simple
This piece was written by academics Rob Anderson (Lean Left bias) and G. Michael Killenberg (Center bias). AllSides CEO John Gable (Lean Right bias) wrote a response to this article. Read it here.
It took a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit for media mogul Rupert Murdoch to admit under oath that Fox News promoted lies about rigged voting machines and endorsed allegations that
Multiple Writers - Mixed
May 15 2023
News
Vice Media files for bankruptcy, latest in a series of liberal media struggles
Vice became the latest media giant to suffer a major setback after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday. The filing came as the company prepares to sell essentially all of its assets to a Lender Consortium made up of Fortress Investment Group, Soros Fund Management and Monroe Capital. Although the company previously reported $500 million to $1 billion in assets, the sale has so far
Fox News (Online News)
May 26 2023
Perspectives Blog
2024 Election: Latest News, Polls and Examples of Media Bias
This blog is tracking major news, updates, poll data, examples of media bias and more on the 2024 U.S. elections, especially the 2024 presidential race.
Click here to see our coverage of key races to watch and more 2024 election season information and resources.
The Race for the GOP Nomination GrowsJune 7, 2023
AP Photo/Charles KrupaThe crowded field for the
AllSides Staff
Jun 05 2023
News
Liberal Media Scream: Chuck Todd says he’s a ‘real political journalist’
This week’s Liberal Media Scream turns the spotlight to NBC’s Chuck Todd who portrayed himself as a journalistic martyr in announcing that he will step down as host of Meet the Press later this year. “Being a real political journalist isn’t about building a brand. It's about reporting what’s happening and explaining why it’s happening and letting the public absorb the facts,” he bragged Sunday
Washington Examiner
Oct 07 2015
Background
How to Identify Liberal Media Bias
This book excerpt will teach you how to identify seven types displayed in news stories and how to analyze stories and reporting patterns to determine if they are biased. Though the examples cited are drawn from the early ‘90s the lessons they teach remain valid and instructive today.
Sometimes liberal bias reflects a conscious choice by the reporter or editor. Sometimes it stems from
Media Research Center
Apr 24 2023
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias is Unavoidable. The Key is Getting Multiple Perspectives.
The press can and should focus on facts and be accurate, as demonstrated by our great guest writers, journalists G. Michael Killenberg and Rob Anderson, who recently wrote "Media Bias Exists, But It's Not That Simple" for the AllSides Perspectives blog about the Fox News (Right bias) defamation lawsuit and $787 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems.
In their
John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
Apr 25 2023
Perspectives Blog
Media Bias Alert: Tucker Carlson’s Exit From Fox
On April 24, Fox News (Right Bias) announced it was parting ways with Tucker Carlson (Right Bias), host of Tucker Carlson Tonight. The news garnered massive coverage across the media spectrum, and reports and characterization of Carlson differed greatly depending on an outlet’s bias.
Notable Words Highlighted by The Left:
Dominion: Dominion Voting Isaiah Anthony
Jun 07 2023
Perspectives Blog
AllSides Fact Check Bias Chart™: Announcing Version 2
After reviewing the political bias of numerous fact-checkers, the latest version of the AllSides Fact Check Bias Chart™ features multiple changes and new additions.
Here’s what’s new in Version 2:
Moved Lead Stories from Center to Lean Left Added the Washington Examiner as Lean Right Added Free Beacon, Townhall and Daily Signal as Right Henry A. Brechter