The Knesset's allowing foreign journalists to keep their tax breaks. According to the The Jerusalem Post, Treasury proposals were defeated primarily by Knesset ministers from an impressive spectrum...
December 23 Links
> Hamas’s Charmless PR OffensiveThe Boston Globe sees right through a Hamas PR campaign first described by AP > Iran Recruiting Nuclear Scientists For Weapons ProgramFormer diplomat admits he personally...
Dishonest Reporter Award 2010
It's our annual recognition of the most skewed and biased 2010 coverage of the Mideast conflict. HonestReporting readers showed they have a long memory of the year's coverage of Israel. Who did...
What Palestinian Public and Pundits Tell the Press
The LA Times picks up on a poll which finds that most Palestinians don't feel free to publicly criticize the Fatah and Hamas authorities they live under. According to the study, by the Palestinian...
MSM Still Using Casualty Figures Hamas Conceded Were Wrong
AFP picks up on the latest IDF air strike on a Gaza rocket squad. This background snippet is woefully off: The strike was one of the most deadly since Israel's 22-day war against Gaza's Hamas rulers,...
Palestinian Media Watch Still Gamed By YouTube
Dr Andre Oboler (http://www.oboler.com) is the Director of the Community Internet Engagement Project at the Zionist Federation of Australia. He is global expert in social media and internet based antisemitism....
The Demise of Delicious and the Consolidation of Social Media
HonestReporting's social media editor, Alex Margolin, contributes occasional posts on social media issues. He oversees HonestReporting on Facebook. When social media sites began to gain traction...
Yule Drool
Going to a fence protest dressed up as Santa is guaranteed to get you photographed. Now what would it take for a picture of St. Nick protesting PA corruption or Hamas authoritarianism to hit the wires? A...
Has Social Media Become Part of the Media Establishment?
HonestReporting's social media editor, Alex Margolin, contributes occasional posts on social media issues. He oversees HonestReporting on Facebook. At the end of 2009, many media prognosticators...
Australians Reward Shoddy Journalism
See HonestReporting's latest communiques: • Biased and one-sided reporting of the Gaza flotilla earns one journalist a prestigious award despite the holes in his winning entry: Australians Reward...
