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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsElectronic IntifadaPalestinian portal for information about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its depiction in the media. News, commentary, analysis and reference materials about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a Palestinian persp... Seriously Free Speech CommitteeThe SFSC is committed to free expression of views on Israel/Palestine in the face of growing intimidation, censorship and legal threats that try to silence those who criticize Israel. The SFSC opposes efforts by the CPCC... Simon Fraser UniversityCrime, demographic trends, health, economics, environment, carbon taxes, fisheries, earth sciences, energy, Asia-Pacific business -- just a few of the topics that faculty members at Canada's top comprehensive university ... Barrie ZwickerAuthor, producer and social and political activist Barrie Zwicker has specialized in media criticism since 1970. Since the events of 9/11 he has become a leader in the "9/11Truth movement." Millions of people around the ... New ReleasesSources welcomes the Seriously Free Speech Committee2010-10-17 Seriously Free Speech Committee Sources welcomes a new member: the Seriously Free Speech Committee. The SFSC is committed to free expression of views on Israel/Palestine. Sources Select ResourcesAmerican Media Ignore Major Murdoch News Corp ScandalRupert's Misdeeds Washington, Linn Jr. Article 2013 CounterPunch America’s corporate news media love highlighting David-besting-Goliath stories…except apparently, when the fallen Goliath is major media mogul Rupert Murdoch – the billionaire owner of America’s caust... Assange and Posada in the Propaganda SystemMixed Media Herman, Edward S.; Peterson, David Article 2011 CounterPunch Posada's case is a dramatic illustration of the fraudulence of the so-called "War on Terror" and highlights the U.S. refusal to abide by the rule of law. Assange's case shows well the U.S. establishme... Business journalists go on the attack; demonize Atlantic seasonal workersFillmore, Nick Article 2013 National business journalists and columnists have bought into Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s demeaning view that folks in the Atlantic region are backward and have a defeatist attitude. Framed in dis... Confessions of a Media CriticArticle 1984 Sources Barrie Zwicker says that with the planet in crisis it isn't time for 'business as usual', least of all in journalism. The Empire’s ShillThe Real Mission of the New York Times Hirthler, Jason Article 2013 CounterPunch How Truth Slips Down The Memory HolePilger, John Article 2007 John Pilger, applies to current events Orwell's description in '1984' of how the Ministry of Truth consigned embarrassing truth to a memory hole. He highlights the killing of a Palestinian cameraman b... No longer a real newspaper, new Globe betrays CanadiansFillmore, Nick Article 2010 Connexions The new tarted-up, glossy, colour Globe and Mail is many things, but it is not a real “news paper.” Top 25 Censored Stories for 2009Article 2009 Project Censored Provides a list and indepth analysis of the top 25 stories that were censored throughout the year in 2009. What About a Right of Reply?Tatchell, Peter Article 1998 Concern about press intrusion is overshadowing the need for a 'right of reply' to redress inaccurate and inflammatory reporting. Whatever Happened to Al Jazeera?All the News That's Fit to Slant Baroud, Ramzy Article 2012 CounterPunch In Al Jazeera’s early days in the mid and late 1990s, the channel took on taboo subjects and proudly challenged the status quo. In recent months, however, Al Jazeera has begun to change course. It h... Why Canada must limit the influence of corporate mediaFillmore, Nick Article 2009 Traditional news departments follow unwritten but well-understood guidelines concerning what they should not cover. Most people in the newsrooms have been so thoroughly indoctrinated in corporate ideo... Sources BookshelfBetween the LinesHow to Detect Bias and Propaganda in the News and Everyday Life MacLean, Eleanor Book 1981 An exploration of medthods of "dec-doing" our daily newspapers and radio/TV news. Examines our predominant sources of information (mass media) and indicates the existence of many alternative sources o... Blindspots in The NewsManson, Katherine; Hackett, Robert Book 1995 The filters that determine what gets into the "news" and what doesn't. Democracy's OxygenHow Corporations Control the News Winter, James Book 1997 Winter shows that far from providing "democracy's oxygen," the news media legitimize a fundamentally undemocratic system. Instead of keeping the public informated, news organizations manufacture publi... Media ThinkWinter, James Book 2000 Increasingly the news media are owned by a small group of very large corporations with extensive interests outside the industry, run by the corporate elite.Winter argues that instead of offering diver... Necessary IllusionsThought Control in Democratic Societies Chomsky, Noam Book 1989 An inquiry into the nature of the media and the role of intellectuals in "a political system where the population cannot be disciplined by force, and thus must be subjected to more subtle forms of ide... News and the Culture of LyingWeaver, Paul H. Book 1997 The news media lie, says Weaver, not by slipshod reporting or unethical practices, but in the very "plot structure" of the news, in the masks of impersonality assumed by reporters and editors, and in ... Newspeak in the 21st CenturyEdwards, David; Cromwell, David Book 2009 Revealing the lethal bias in 'balanced' reporting. The No-Nonsense Guide to Global MediaSteven, Peter Book 2004 Peter Steven aims to make readers realize the power and influence of dominant media but, at the same time, also understand that they are not "omnipotent" and that there are alternative forms available... The Silent RevolutionMedia, Democracy, and the Free Trade Debate Winter, James P. Book 1990 Sources Select ResourcesReviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers Website 1977 Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers. SpinwarsPolitics and New Media Fox, Bill Book 1999 An examination of media manipulation in late 20th Century North American politics. Wizards of Media OzBehind the Curtain of Mainstream News Solomon, Norman; Cohen, Jeff Book 1997 This book is culled from the recent work of Norman Solomon, author of a syndicated "Media Beat" column and Jeff Cohen, founder of media watch-dog Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting. ARGENTBusiness news and personal finance. The channel is devoted to financial information and the business world.
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