The HonestReporting 2014 Annual Report (PDF format, 24 pages, 1.8 MB) contains underlined hyperlinks; clicking them from the PDF will open related web pages. The links (and other resources) are listed below for your convenience. The PDF’s Table of Contents is linked to interior pages.
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- International Outreach
- United States Outreach
- Engaging Radio, Video, and Social Media
- The Blankfeld Award for Media Critique
- Fighting BDS
- Holding the Media to Account
- Operation Protective Edge
- Getting the Corrections
- HR in the Media
- HR Missions to Israel
- Guest Lecturers
- MediaCentral
- Financial Report
- Guiding Principles and Values
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Links from the PDF:
- Golda Och Academy students visit MediaCentral and HonestReporting (page 4)
- Israel Government Fellows Program visits HR HQ (page 4)
- Hornstein program students from Brandeis and Gil Troy hosted at HonestReporting (page 5)
- “Middle East Media: Covering a Region in Turmoil,” at the AIPAC Policy Conference (page 5)
- Limmud Programs in Houston, Texas (page 6)
- Congregational events around the U.S.A. with Gary Kenzer (page 6)
- Social media links: Facebook, Google Plus, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, and Slideshare report (page 8)
- “The Monster in the Middle East” video by HR (page 9)
- Elijah Granet is the winner of the Blankfeld Award for Media Critique (page 10)
- Elijah Granet’s success in the San Diego Jewish World (page 10)
- Elijah Granet’s success in the Carmel Valley News (page 10)
- HR’s slideshow, “Top Five Media Fails: 2014 Gaza Conflict Edition” (page 10)
- HR’s slideshow, “How to Write Like an Action Hero” (page 10)
- HonestReporting’s Facebook page devoted to Fighting BDS (page 11)
- HR’s slideshow, “Fighting BDS: Tips and Strategies” (page 11)
- Alex Margolin contributed several articles to The Times of Israel (page 11)
- Alex Margolin’s thirteen articles for The Algemeiner (page 11)
- The Times of Israel referred to Margolin’s HR articles in a post in October (page 11)
- Scholars for Peace in the Middle East (SPME) republished several of Margolin’s posts (page 11)
- Joe Hyams at a pro-Israel rally in front of CNN’s studio in New York (page 12)
- TVEyes (page 12)
- …a biased report on CNN, we used TVEyes to locate the exact report and critique it (page 12)
- …CBS removed all records of a shocking on-air error (page 12)
- …The Economist apologized (page 13)
- …exposed this latest libel (page 13)
- HonestReporting led the charge to force CNN to apologize (page 13)
- July 8-August 26, 2014: an infographic covering HR’s statistics during Operation Protective Edge (1-page PDF, 1.8 MB) (page 14)
- HR’s primer giving background information and talking points on the conflict (page 14)
- …critique and in response to a complaint from HonestReporting, The Daily Mirror… (page 15)
- Following a complaint from HonestReporting… [Australian Broadcasting Corporation] (page 15)
- Following correspondence with HonestReporting… [The Daily Mail] (page 15)
- HonestReporting’s work was included in a feature story in Mishpacha Magazine (page 16)
- The Daily Mail’s report on the funerals and aftermath (page 16)
- The Irish Times replaced the caption after HonestReporting contacted… (page 16)
- The Daily Telegraph amended the captions on two photos (page 16)
- Fox News updated a misleading headline following a request from HonestReporting (page 16)
- The Daily Telegraph falsely attributed a quote; falsely implied that Tel Aviv was Israel’s capital; and inflated the numbers of Palestinian refugees from 1948 (page 17)
- The Christian Science Monitor described a Palestinian terrorist convicted for murder… (page 17)
- The Guardian falsely linked a fourth prisoner release and inaccurately claimed that three kidnapped Israeli teens were “settlers” (page 17)
- The Daily Mail …in a box labelled “Palestine” and erroneously covered the Pope’s visit to Israel… (page 17)
- The Economist falsely claimed that a terror incident took place… (page 17)
- The Times (UK) published a speculative headline; mistakenly wrote…; and erroneously stated… (page 17)
- Sky News / Sky Sports failed to include an official Israeli reaction and mistakenly referred to Tel Aviv as Israel’s capital (page 17)
- The Independent falsely referred to Israel’s security barrier and misleadingly used footage (page 17)
- BBC News / Los Angeles Times published a provocative photo (page 17)
- The Scotsman erroneously stated… (page 17)
- CBS This Morning erroneously described… (page 17)
- HR Missions to Israel homepage and contact email address: [email protected] (page 18)
- Melanie Phillips, “The Jewish Diaspora: Paying the Price for Gaza”; HR’s YouTube channel has the full one-hour video of this event (page 19)
- Danny Seaman, “The Foreign Media and Israel’s Image” (page 19)
- Simon Plosker’s article about MediaCentral’s tour of the SodaStream factory became one of the most popular posts… (page 21)
- Charity Navigator Rates HonestReporting as “Exceptional” (page 22)
- HonestReporting Guiding Principles and Values (page 23)
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