A Ramallah protest got ugly yesterday when PA police started cracking skulls — including reporters. Maan News reports that several reporters were beaten up, had their cameras confiscated or destroyed,...
Starved of the Truth: New York Times Fails its Readers
The NY Times’s new Israel correspondent makes a bad story worse.
Divergent Polls On Israeli Attack: It’s All in the Question
Two polls released this week indicate divergent American attitudes towards Israeli military action against Iran. First, the University of Maryland reported that only one in four Americans would favor...
One Man’s Ultraconservative is Another Man’s Fascist
It ain’t just the word moderate that’s becoming abused by journos trying to make sense of the mushrooming Islamist parties. Reuters says Islamist is another word now “stretched to its...
2011 Dishonest Reporting Awards
Our yearly roundup of the worst excesses of the media in 2011.
Academic Study Exposes Reuters Propaganda
Reuters Mideast coverage is tainted by propaganda.
Vote for This Year’s Dishonest Reporter
Now’s the time to vote for the 2011 Dishonest Reporting Awards — our annual recognition of the year’s most skewed and biased coverage of Israel and the Mideast conflict. Please choose one of the...
Media Throws Israel Under the Bus
A Palestinian publicity stunt gets the media’s attention.
Media Cheat Sheet 11/01/2011
Everything you need to know about today’s media coverage of Israel. Today’s big stories were UNESCO fallout, lingering issues from the recent Gaza rocketfire, and a surprising NY Times op-ed. UNESCO •...
Reuters Refuses to Sack Pro-Palestinian Emailer
In September, the European Jewish Congress was roiled by a message sent from the Reuters email address of Svebor Kranjc, a Dutch camerman and picture editor, supporting the Palestinian statehood bid. The...
