Tag Archives: Media Bias

How To Get Equal Air Time During The Last 60 Days

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Trish Nelson

In May of 2012, Media Action Center monitored local talk radio in Milwaukee, Wisconsin during the Scott Walker recall, and found that WISN and WTMJ radio hosts gave supporters of Scott Walker and the GOP more than one million dollars … Continue reading →

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Not “Both Parties” – How Journalistic “Balance” Hurts America

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Trish Nelson

“Public opinion research suggests that citizens have little knowledge or understanding of either the source of our dysfunctional politics or the nature of the Republican policy ambitions.”   link You used to see them on the morning political shows likie Meet … Continue reading →

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Koch Brothers Rally Got Free Pass By Des Moines Register

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Trish Nelson

[Update: On Tuesday I was on The Fallon Forum to discuss America’s media problem and my letter to the Des Moines Register about this article. Click here to watch the video/podcast] I grew up reading The Des Moines Register and … Continue reading →

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