Browsing Tag Daily Telegraph

BBC’s Dogged Denial

When will the BBC be big enough to admit when it has committed an error instead of wriggling out of an outright retraction?

June 21, 2011 11:38 By : 17 Comments

Sleeping Dogs Don’t Lie – But the Press Does

A bizarre and untrue story originating in the Israeli press concerning a dog “sentenced to death by stoning” is picked up by the international media.

June 20, 2011 10:37 By : 47 Comments

Leaked: Assad Regime Tied to Israel Border Riots

A leaked document details how the Syrian authorities actively helped to create border confrontations as a way to distract attention from the Assad regime’s own murderous behavior.

June 15, 2011 15:34 By : 5 Comments

Syria Pays Cash For Riot, Media Takes Propaganda For Free

Once again, a flood of headlines present Israel as an aggressor responsible for the deaths of dozens of unarmed civilians. Was this really a peaceful protest or another Syrian-engineered attempt to breach Israel’s border? Where did the media get it right and where did it go wrong?

June 6, 2011 16:12 By : 36 Comments

Farewell Ron, You Will Be Missed

It’s not often these days that the Israeli diplomatic service produces real heroes. But Ron Prosor, Israel’s Ambassador to the UK is one. For the past four years, he has taken on one of the...

June 2, 2011 9:05 By : 2 Comments

Bibi Coverage: One Speech, Multiple Stories

Our look at some of the media coverage of the Netanyahu speech illustrates how we are at the mercy of one or two journalists and editors or the particular editorial or political line of a media outlet when it comes to coverage of Israel.

May 25, 2011 14:53 By : 13 Comments

Daily Telegraph’s Journalistic Naqba

Heads up from a sharp reader who spotted a deeper problem with the Daily Telegraph than the headline  which Simon Plosker blogged a short time ago. If your borders are being stormed, who should the...

May 16, 2011 12:00 By : 2 Comments

BBC Part of an Al-Qaida “Propaganda Media Network?” (Part 2)

Don’t get too excited by the Daily Telegraph allegations that someone working for the BBC may be part of an Al-Qaida “propaganda media network.” The Telegraph raised the issue after...

April 27, 2011 17:12 By : 1 Comment

UK Politician Slams BBC Over Silence On Itamar Murders

Louise Bagshawe Hats off to British MP Louise Bagshawe for taking the BBC to task for its coverage or rather, lack of coverage of the brutal murders of the Fogel family in Itamar. Writing in the Daily...

March 24, 2011 9:32 By : 16 Comments

Daily Telegraph Video: Context Tossed Out With Grenades

A video report uses a misleading headline while the narration conveniently omits a stone throwing incident.

October 21, 2010 11:27 By : Leave a Comment