Are You Afraid of the News
Business
Media treat viewers to terrifying stories about economic crisis, planetary 'peril' and bacterial 'monsters' and it's not even Halloween yet.
CNN Predicts Possible 'Century of Fires' Due to Global Warming
Business
Anderson Cooper and Tom Foreman warn that global warming may be to blame for Southern California fires.
Washington Post, USA Today Favor Liberal's Plan to Regulate Mortgages
Business
Newspapers showcase Rep. Barney Frank's plan to further 'control' the industry, virtually ignore criticism and opposition.
Moyers Gives Liberal Author 40 Minutes to Bash Blackwater in Interview
Business
PBS host conducts one-sided interview devoid of objectivity with Jeremy Scahill, longtime critic of private military contractors.
Lovelock: Warming Will Kill 6 Billion
Business
Gaia theory creator says 'dark time' will leave only 500 million, 'but for those who survive, I suspect it will be rather exciting.'
Parade Magazine Dismisses Notion Hugo Chavez Is a 'Mortal Enemy
Business
Report misleads on trade relations, omits realities of Chávez's impact on Venezuela and U.S. economy.
Twenty Years After Black Monday: Similar and Very Different
Business
Media hoped for the best, but warned about the worst on Oct. 19, 1987. Now, it's mostly the latter.
CNN: Perception Trumps Reality with Recession
Business
Business correspondent Ali Velshi admits how people 'feel' is more important than economic fundamentals.
'Nightly News' Continues 'War' on Bottled Water
Business
Bottled-water industry targeted again as an environmental evil.
CBS Cites Corruption Expert, Without Saying He's a Democratic Candidat
Business
'Evening News' 'Follow the Money' segment gives one-sided account of a federal fraud probe in the military's food-supply operations for the Iraq war.
GMA: Sweaters Predict Coming Economic 'Crisis
Business
ABC doom story warns viewers of red flags to 'watch out' for.
Media Worry About Another Black Monday
Business
Journalists compare current economic times to worst stock market drop in U.S. history.
