Media Reality Check Archive

Occasional reports and mini-studies documenting distorted coverage and/or media omissions.

ABC and NBC Anything But Fast and Furious On Gunwalking Scandal

Wednesday, February 08, 2012 9:00 AM EST
Media Go to Bat for Abortion Giant, Ignore Catholics vs. Obama Controversy

Friday, February 03, 2012 6:35 PM EST
No Matter the State of the Union, Reporters Love Obama's Speeches

Tuesday, January 24, 2012 9:11 AM EST
The Real State of the Union: Big Three Networks Covering Up Obama's Failures

Monday, January 23, 2012 10:49 AM EST
MRC's Top 10 Most Obnoxiously Liberal Today Show Quotes

Monday, January 09, 2012 4:08 PM EST
ABC's Morning Show Host Gets Chance to Jab GOPers in Primetime

Wednesday, December 07, 2011 3:43 PM EST
Occupier Outrages Omitted

Monday, November 07, 2011 9:40 AM EST
Networks Hype Vague Cain Charges, Ignored Sexual Harassment Claims Against Clinton

Tuesday, November 01, 2011 12:31 PM EDT
CNN 'Moderator' Finds GOP Eight Times as Dishonest as Democrats?

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 11:15 AM EDT
A Tale of Two Protests: Media Cheer Wall Street Occupiers But Jeered Tea Partiers

Thursday, October 13, 2011 9:37 AM EDT
Networks Keeping Viewers In the Dark on Solyndra Scandal

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 9:50 AM EDT
From Democratic Promoters to Republican Destroyers

Thursday, September 22, 2011 7:55 AM EDT
MRC Study: CNN's Tea Party Debate More Fair Than NBC News/Politico Hatchet Job

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 5:00 PM EDT
Ten Years After September 11, Recalling the Outrageousness of the Hollywood Left

Friday, September 09, 2011 2:14 PM EDT
Brian Williams Vs. Tea Party Conservatives

Tuesday, September 06, 2011 9:24 AM EDT
The Media's War Against Dick Cheney

Thursday, August 25, 2011 11:59 AM EDT
By 20-to-1, Nets Apply Ideological Labels to Republicans Over Democratic Presidential Candidates

Tuesday, August 16, 2011 8:59 AM EDT
The Liberal Media Empire Strikes Back

Monday, August 01, 2011 3:24 PM EDT
MRC Study: ABC, CBS and NBC Cast GOP as Debt Ceiling Villains

Tuesday, July 26, 2011 5:25 PM EDT
Weinergate: The Story the Networks Never Liked

Wednesday, June 22, 2011 5:26 PM EDT
Media Protecting 'Food Stamp President' Obama By Ignoring Growing Food Stamp Crisis

Wednesday, June 08, 2011 10:21 AM EDT
Katie Couric's Five Years at CBS Marked by Liberal Agenda and Low Ratings

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 9:23 AM EDT
Fourth Time's the Charm? Networks Take Yet Another Crack at Portraying Obama as Deficit Hawk

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 1:15 PM EDT
Wisconsin Unions vs. The Tea Party: A Classic Double Standard

Tuesday, February 22, 2011 1:41 PM EST
MRC Study: By 8-to-1 Margin, Media Target Conservative Speech after Tucson Shooting

Tuesday, January 18, 2011 4:36 PM EST
While Media Indict Conservative Speech, Left's Lunacy Is Ignored

Tuesday, January 11, 2011 1:56 PM EST
Worst of the Week: MRC Study: "News" Media Aid Democrats' Tea Party Trashing

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 8:46 AM EDT
Worst of the Week: "Strange" "Extremists" vs. Our "Effective" "Hero" Pelosi

Thursday, October 21, 2010 9:26 AM EDT
Worst of the Week: Team Obama's Media Helpers Hide Bad News for Democrats

Thursday, October 14, 2010 9:21 AM EDT
Worst of the Week: Media Fulfilling Their Role in Democrats' 2010 Playbook

Thursday, October 07, 2010 9:00 AM EDT
Worst of the Week: Media Offer Aid to Democrats, Slam "Bizarre" GOP "Fringe"

Thursday, September 30, 2010 9:00 AM EDT
Worst of the Week: Media Ramp Up Anti-Tea Party Venom

Thursday, September 23, 2010 8:59 AM EDT
Smearing America as "Islamophobic"

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 9:40 AM EDT
Networks Protest Arizona's Immigration Law With Cameras and Microphones

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 11:00 AM EDT
Media Blackout of Supreme Court "Battle"

Thursday, June 24, 2010 9:46 AM EDT
Team Obama's Grubby Federal Job-Dangling Is Not News

Thursday, June 10, 2010 12:01 PM EDT
Media Double Standard on Gulf Coast Disasters

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 3:08 PM EDT
Pretending Elena Kagan's Mind Is a Mystery

Tuesday, May 11, 2010 3:59 PM EDT
Elitist Networks Pile On Against Arizona Immigration Law

Thursday, May 06, 2010 4:54 PM EDT
Twenty Years of Advocacy, Not Journalism, on Global Warming

Thursday, April 22, 2010 8:52 AM EDT
ObamaCare Aided by Big Doses of Media Spin

Monday, March 15, 2010 8:47 AM EDT
Documenting the Media's Lopsided Liberal Slant

Thursday, February 18, 2010 8:54 AM EST
TV's Tilted Take on Harry Reid's "Negro" Remark

Thursday, January 14, 2010 10:38 AM EST
The Left's Climategate: A Scandal for Journalism, Too

Thursday, December 03, 2009 9:30 AM EST
Media Coverage of the 9/12 Protests: A Report Card

Tuesday, September 15, 2009 10:59 AM EDT
Kennedy: A Case Study in Liberal Myth-Making

Monday, August 31, 2009 2:21 PM EDT
Will Nets Note Sheehan's Anti-Obama Protest?

Monday, August 24, 2009 1:19 PM EDT
Double-Standard on Anti-ObamaCare "Mobs"

Tuesday, August 18, 2009 10:24 AM EDT
For Top TV News Docs, the Diagnosis Is Bias

Wednesday, August 05, 2009 8:55 AM EDT
Can't Blame Liberal Media for Health Bill Stall

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 10:48 AM EDT
Networks Mostly Mute on Democratic Scandals

Thursday, July 02, 2009 10:36 AM EDT
Stressing Sotomayor's Life, Not Her Liberalism

Wednesday, May 27, 2009 2:07 PM EDT
Ignoring Democratic Hypocrisy, Zinging GOP

Monday, April 06, 2009 11:09 AM EDT
Can MSNBC Get More Liberal? Yes, They Can!

Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:57 AM EDT
Media Mudballs Unlikely for Obama Inaugural

Thursday, January 15, 2009 8:51 AM EST
David Gregory, 'Custodian' of NBC's Biases

Monday, December 08, 2008 9:46 AM EST
Blackout of Left's "Fairness" Doctrine Push

Wednesday, November 12, 2008 9:43 AM EST
As Campaign Cops, Media Tilt Against GOP

Thursday, October 23, 2008 11:39 AM EDT
Bob Schieffer Tilted Left Against Bush in 2004

Wednesday, October 15, 2008 11:34 AM EDT
Media Silence on Abortion Aids Radical Obama

Thursday, October 09, 2008 11:28 AM EDT

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