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Media Bias

• November 15 -- "Investigative Pieces….By Nature, Carry a Point of View"
Ombudsman Daniel Okrent makes the case against objectivity.

• September 13 -- No "Political Slant" in Times Economics Reporting?
Eduardo Porter looks at a study that alleges liberal bias in economics coverage and seems dubious: "Although many news-media watchdogs take business reporters to task for biases, few say the problem stems from a political slant."

• April 5 -- Liberal Spin on "Spin Sisters"
A review of Myrna Blyth's "Spin Sisters" by Emily Nussbaum makes Blyth's point about the liberalism of the mainstream media.

• August 21 -- Italy’s “Shameless” Berlusconi Hampers Press Freedom
Alessandra Stanley enjoys an unsympathetic documentary of conservative Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, her only lament being it doesn’t go far enough to expose how “Berlusconi gets away with such outlandish statements and acts.” She also accuses him of “hampering freedom of the press.”

• April 8 -- Rupert Murdoch, "Stridently Hawkish" Media Mogul
Rupert Murdoch is the only media mogul in the universe with a point of view judging by David Kirkpatrick's profile of Murdoch's "conservative" media empire.