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Voice of America’s Spin Cycle
This Voice of America headline and lead ‘graph combo captures the folly of Big Media’s
Pesach Benson
April 5, 2011
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This Voice of America headline and lead ‘graph combo captures the folly of Big Media’s
Editors have indulged in selective reporting or under reporting of important stories from Israel. Did you get the full picture?
Sky News reports that an RAF mission to hit Libyan targets was aborted: The Ministry
You most likely will not read this story of Israeli soldiers and settlers saving a
The three international wire services consistently employ photo bias to show IDF soldiers in a dehumanized way.
A Facebook group called IRAN: “URGENT WE NEED YOUR HELP” is asking netizens for advice
I like the concept of Friend-a-Soldier: choose an Israeli soldier from a list and ask
The UK’s Sunday Times featured a dramatic sounding story “Morpurgo sees child shot in Gaza border wasteland”. Did a children’s author really witness the IDF targeting a child?
I hope a strong, vibrant democracy emerges in Egypt. But if not, well, just trust
The BBC’s reporting of the Israeli commisssion of inquiry into the Gaza flotilla graphically illustrates all that is wrong with its coverage of Israel.
There was absolutely no news at the IDF’s Bethlehem checkpoint, but get a load of
In the aftermath of the Mavi Marmara, the world demanded a thorough, impartial and transparent
The results of the IDF’s inquiry are released. Will any of the media bother to report them?
You’ll never see a video like this come from the West Bank. A CNN film
Why does the media not show the same skepticism towards Palestinian libels as it does towards official Israeli statements?
Did a Palestinian demonstrator really die from inhaling tear gas or is this yet another Big Lie?
A video report uses a misleading headline while the narration conveniently omits a stone throwing incident.
Why is the media so obsessed by one former Israeli soldier’s Facebook post at the expense of major Mideast news stories?
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