HonestReporting’s team members don’t just critique the media – they also contribute on TV, radio and print to the debate on media bias. Below is a selection of HonestReporting press appearances from around the globe:
Print / Online
22 May 2012 U.K. press panel: Guardian right to say Tel Aviv is Israel’s capital, Ha’aretz
22 May 2012 Guardian not wrong to say Tel Aviv is Israel’s capital, UK press complaints panel decides, Times of Israel
22 May 2012 Guardian not wrong to say Tel Aviv is Israel’s capital, panel says, Jewish Telegraphic Agency
22 May 2012 British Mandate Circa 2012, Suggests Media Watchdog, Israel National News
17 May 2012 They don’t like us – should we care?, Simon Plosker, Times of Israel
30 Apr 2012 Watching the International Media: HonestReporting, Manfred Gerstenfeld, Israel National News
14 Mar 2012 Fake photos of escalation posted on Twitter, Jerusalem Post
13 Mar 2012 Lies, damn lies, and Twitter, Israel Hayom
13 Mar 2012 When it comes to attacking Israel, expect lies, damn lies and false tweets, Robert Sibley, Ottawa Citizen
13 Mar 2012 U.N. Media Employee Caught Tweeting Misleading Photo of Bloody Palestinian Child – From 2006, The Blaze
13 Mar 2012 Twitter pictures from Gaza proven to be false, Times of Israel
12 Mar 2012 Anti-Israel Tweeters post fake photo of Gaza wounded, Jewish Chronicle
22 Feb 2012 About those incredible rumors, Joe Hyams, Times of Israel
8 Feb 2012 The Mideast PR Machine: from Assad to the Palestinians, Simon Plosker, The Commentator
17 Jan 2012 Anti-semitic stereotypes in Dutch paper spark anger, Jerusalem Post
17 Nov 2011 Newspaper of the Year?, Emily Gian, J-Wire (Australia / New Zealand)
27 Oct 2011 ‘Guardian’ columnist apologizes for ‘anti-Semitic slur’, Jerusalem Post
17 Sep 2011 Israel always at fault, Simon Plosker, YNet News
22 June 2011 Media crossing the line, Simon Plosker, YNet News
24 Mar 2011 I’m beginning to see echoes of arguments from the 1930s, Charlie Wolf, Jewish News (UK)
17 Mar 2011 Why no outrage over West Bank family slaughter?, Jewish Chronicle
14 Mar 2011 Reuters denies using anti-Israel rhetoric, Jerusalem Post
24 Feb 2011 J-Wire Meets HonestReporting, J-Wire (Australia / New Zealand)
10 Sep 2010 The pictures that are worth more than 1000 words, Jerusalem Post
7 Sep 2010 Time Magazine Cover Controversy, Inside the Middle East Blog, CNN
18 Aug 2010 The Tricks of Hezbollah, Ryan Mauro, Frontpage Magazine
11 Jul 2010 ‘Fired CNN editor not extremist’, YNet News
9 Jul 2010 Fit for ‘The New York Times’, Caroline Glick, Jerusalem Post
7 Jul 2010 CNN editor sad over ayatollah’s death, Jerusalem Post
16 June 2010 Yahoo weather reunites Jerusalem, Jewish Telegraphic Agency
11 June 2010 iPhone, Yahoo! divide Jerusalem, Jerusalem Post
1 June 2010 The Unwarranted Castigation of Israel, Lauri B. Regan, American Thinker
31 May 2010 Groups slam ‘Guardian’ SA nukes story, Jerusalem Post
30 May 2010 American Jews and Israel, Eileen F. Toplansky, American Thinker
27 May 2010 Comedy Central removes anti-Semitic video game, Jewish Telegraphic Agency
24 May 2010 Comedy Central changes video game title, Jewish Telegraphic Agency
20 May 2010 Jewish community takes on Comedy Central’s ‘anti-Semitic’ stereotypes, Ha’aretz
19 May 2010 Comedy Central Vs. The Jews, Jewish Daily Forward
18 May 2010 Israel Game: Funny or Offensive?, New York Jewish Week
29 Apr 2010 BBC rejects review by US lobby group, Jewish Chronicle
28 Apr 2010 Watchdog: BBC biased against Israel, Jerusalem Post
4 Feb 2010 Dr. Shai, I presume?, Jerusalem Post
17 Nov 2009 British TV program to examine UK’s ‘powerful Israel lobby’, Jerusalem Post
22 Sep 2009 Simple Facebook question raises problems around the world, CNN
21 Sep 2009 Facebook gets caught in Golan Heights dispute, CNN
18 Sep 2009 Facebook sparks new conflict over Golan Heights, Babylon & Beyond, LA Times
18 Sep 2009 Facebook’s Israel Problem, Benjamin Sarlin, The Daily Beast
16 Sep 2009 Facebook faces Arab boycott for putting the Golan Heights in Israel, The Daily Telegraph
11 Sep 2009 Facebook Updates the Golan’s Status, Tablet
10 Sep 2009 Facebook changes Golan policy, Jewish Telegraphic Agency
10 Sep 2009 Facebook finally allows Golan residents to live in Israel, Ha’aretz
10 Sep 2009 Facebook gives Golan residents option to identify as Israeli or Syrian, Jerusalem Post
5 July 2009 BBC pro-Israel? Don’t make me laugh!, Simon Plosker, Jerusalem Post
27 May 2009 Who will speak for Israel?, Jerusalem Post
26 Mar 2009 Guardian & UN Allege War Crimes, Jewish News (UK)
9 Mar 2009 What stifled debate?, Alex Margolin, The Jerusalem Post
12 Feb 2009 Public systematically misled on Gaza, Alex Brummer, Jewish Chronicle (UK)
15 Jan 2009 Only you can defend Israel on the Internet, Alex Margolin, Jerusalem Post
12 Jan 2009 43,000 sign petition calling for fair coverage of Gaza conflict, Jerusalem Post
12 Jan 2009 Critics Say French TV Network Broadcast Fabricated Footage in Gaza, Again, Fox News.com
8 Jan 2009 Israel Is Winning In Media, Too, Jonathan Mark, New York Jewish Week
7 Jan 2009 Israel in the Balance, Stephanie Gutmann, National Review Online
19 Dec 2008 Israel Viewpoint: Honest reporting, Stephen Kramer, Jewish Times of South Jersey
5 Nov 2008 ‘Social’ life in Jerusalem, The Jerusalem Post
3 Oct 2008 Papers are too quick to accept NGO reports, Alex Brummer, Jewish Chronicle (UK)
29 Aug 2008 Letter: Help Media Monitors, Jewish Chronicle (UK)
22 Aug 2008 Let Middle East press monitors multiply, Alex Brummer, Jewish Chronicle (UK)
10 Jul 2008 Bias over bulldozer, Jewish News (UK)
15 May 2008 Letters: No campaign to silence Israel’s critics, The Independent (UK)
14 May 2008 Latest Front In Mideast Wars: Wikipedia, New York Jewish Week
22 Feb 2008 BBC is finally striving for political balance, Alex Brummer, Jewish Chronicle (UK)
7 Feb 2008 Simon Says, Modiin News (Israel) (Hebrew)
18 Jan 2008 Broadcasting & the web: Further gaps in the BBC’s MidEast map, Jewish Chronicle (UK)
17 Jan 2008 Beeb Bias?, TotallyJewish
17 May 2007 Media watchdog keeps eye out for biased reporting, Cleveland Jewish News
4 May 2007 Gag on BBC report ‘monstrous’ – prof, Jewish Telegraph (UK)
4 Sep 2006 Anti-Israel Bias – An Endless Battle, CBN (Christian Broadcast Network)
11 Aug 2006 Give More Than Facts on Lebanon, Critics Say, Bloomberg
28 Jul 2006 Bad news all in a day’s work for editor Simon, Jewish Telegraph (UK)
24 Mar 2006 Storm as Israel media watchdog plans local group,Jewish Telegraph (UK)
16 Mar 2006 Honest Reporting in the UK, SomethingJewish
16 Mar 2006 HonestReporting Launches UK Site, TotallyJewish
6 Dec 2005 Anti-Israel article angers Irish leaders, European Jewish Press
2 Dec 2005 Anti-Israel article in magazine causes storm of protest in Ireland, Jewish Telegraphic Agency
2 Dec 2005 Desecration of Judaism by Irish, Jewish Telegraph (UK)
Radio
27 Sep 2011 Rusty Mike Radio
HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker discusses media coverage of the Palestinian UN vote with Adam Mallerman.
17 May 2011 Rusty Mike Radio
HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker discusses media reaction to Naqba Day incidents with Adam Mallerman.
22 Mar 2011 Rusty Mike Radio
HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker discusses media reaction to the Itamar murders and Gazan missiles with Adam Mallerman.
12 Jan 2011 Rusty Mike Radio
HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker discusses the Abu Rahma libel with Adam Mallerman.
10 Jan 2011 Israel National Radio
HR’s Yarden Frankl joins Josh Hasten on the Israel Hasbara Hour.
13 Dec 2010 Rusty Mike Radio
HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker joins Adam Mallerman to discuss media coverage of Israel.
1 June 2010 Rusty Mike Radio
HR’s Yarden Frankl joins Adam Mallerman to discuss the world media reaction to the Gaza flotilla incident.
8 Apr 2010 Rusty Mike Radio
HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker joins Adam Mallerman to discuss media coverage of Jerusalem “settlements” and the demonization campaign against Israel.
31 Dec 2009 Chai FM (South Africa)
HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker discusses the work of HonestReporting.
27 Dec 2009 Rusty Mike Radio
HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker joins Adam Mallerman to discuss the Dishonest Reporter of the Year Award and anti-Semitism in the media.
22 Nov 2009 JNET Radio (UK)
HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker discusses Channel 4 Dispatches’ attack on him and the organization.
8 Oct 2009 JNET Radio (UK)
HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker joins the team on the Thursday Night Live News & Politics Show for an hour of chat.
26 Jan 2009 World Have Your Say, BBC World Service
HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker discusses whether an aid appeal for Gaza undermines the BBC’s impartiality. (Go to 36 – 44 minutes to listen to the segment.)
11 Jan 2009 Stained Glass Radio, NorthSound 2, Aberdeen, Scotland
HonestReporting Managing Editor Simon Plosker discusses anti-Israel media bias during the Gaza conflict.
14 Feb 2007 WNWR, Philadelphia, ZOA Middle East Report
HonestReporting Managing Editor Simon Plosker discusses media distortions fuelling the unwarranted hysteria surrounding Israeli excavations near the Temple Mount. (Go to 18:50 in the show to hear this interview.)
22 Aug 2006 Arutz Sheva (Israel National Radio)
Is CNN Really Objective? – HonestReporting Senior Editor Yarden Frankl discusses CNN and the media’s coverage of the conflict in the North.
8 Aug 2006 Israelthisweek
Host Dean Rotbart interviews Yarden Frankl, Senior Editor of HonestReporting, about the explosion of anti-Israel media bias among news organizations.
31 Jul 2006 Rhema Radio, New Zealand
HonestReporting Senior Editor Simon Plosker talks about the latest developments in the Lebanon conflict.
30 Jul 2006 KRLA, Newsroom Confidential
The War Over Public Opinion in the Middle East – a special roundtable discussion of experts, including HonestReporting Senior Editor Simon Plosker, discussing the Mideast crisis and how the media are covering it.
12 Jul 2006 Rhema Radio, New Zealand
HonestReporting Senior Editor Simon Plosker talks about the latest developments in the Lebanon conflict.
25 Jun 2006 KRLA, Newsroom Confidential
HonestReporting Senion Editor Yarden Frankl discusses the Gaza Beach story and how individuals can have a major impact in media reporting.
25 May 2006 Rhema Radio, New Zealand
HonestReporting Senior Editor Simon Plosker discusses the Gaza Beach incident.
5 Jan 2005 Arutz Sheva, Tovia Singer Show
Senior Editor Simon Plosker looks at some of the media’s worst excesses in covering the Middle East conflict.
TV
23 Mar 2012 The Middle East Report, Revelation TV
Simon Barratt interviews HR’s Simon Plosker on issues of anti-Israel media bias on this Christian television station.
21 Sep 2009 Facebook in Golan dispute, Connecting the World, CNN
HR’s Social Media Editor Alex Margolin appears on CNN’s report on HR’s successful Facebook campaign.
18 Feb 2009 2008 Dishonest Reporting Awards, Pajamas TV
Jo Hicks interviews HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker about media coverage of Gaza, the Dishonest Reporter Awards disputed Gaza casualty figures.
14 Jan 2009 Combating Anti-Israel Propaganda, Pajamas TV
Jo Hicks interviews HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker about anti-Israel media bias during the Gaza conflict.
15 Jun 2006 IBA News
Senior Editor Simon Plosker is interviewed about Israel’s PR efforts in the aftermath of the Gaza Beach incident.
