WaPo Looks at NBC’s Noncoverage of GE
The Washington Post‘s Paul Farhi has a piece today (3/30/11) about NBC‘s non-coverage of the revelation that part-owner General Electric is making piles of money–and paying no federal taxes.I’m quoted...
View ArticleHow Breitbart Got Away With His Lies
Kudos to Paul Farhi of the Washington Post (3/2/12) for talking about the obvious deceptions and inaccuracies in right-wing publisher Andrew Breitbart’s work: News organizations found, for example,...
View ArticleThe Media Didn’t Fail on Iraq; Iraq Just Showed We Have a Failed Media
Paul Farhi The headline on a story (3/22/13) by Washington Post media reporter Paul Farhi: On Iraq, Journalists Didn’t Fail. They Just Didn’t Succeed. To make that case, though, he has to redefine...
View ArticleWhen Is Terrorism Not Terrorism?
When a husband and wife allegedly murdered two police officers and a bystander in Las Vegas, the story received a lot of coverage. But it was coverage that mostly failed to call the crimes...
View ArticleDeath in Gaza: Some Counts More Controversial than Others
Wars kill people, many of them civilians. That much we know for sure. Counting the dead in any war zone can be quite difficult. But death toll estimates are rarely subjected to media scrutiny–which...
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