Top Ten Myths About PBS and NPR

There is virtually nothing unique about public broadcasters anymore. The only thing that now differentiates NPR and PBS from their private sector competition is that they get about $1 billion in taxpayer subsidies annually (half via the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and half from federal and state discretionary grants). 

Dan Schneider
July 3rd, 2025 3:00 PM

POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week? 

POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week?

Geoffrey Dickens
July 3rd, 2025 3:00 PM

Hating America: The Hollywood Left’s 13 Worst Anti-American Outbursts

Over the years, the Media Research Center has caught celebrities attacking American symbols, traditions and blaming it for the world’s problems. The following is a countdown of the Hollywood Elite’s 13 Worst Anti-American Outbursts (as culled from the MRC’s archives).

Geoffrey Dickens
July 3rd, 2025 2:50 PM

Ashamed of the USA?! Media’s 21 Worst Anti-American Outbursts

Over the years, the Media Research Center has caught journalists ridiculing and deriding America. The following is a countdown of the Media’s 21 Worst Anti-American Outbursts (as culled from the MRC’s archives).

Geoffrey Dickens
July 3rd, 2025 2:50 PM

CNN Suggests GOP Bill Contrary To The Spirit Of The Constitution

Against a chyron that read “America 249 Years After the Declaration of Independence,” CNN’s Dana Bash welcomed historian Jon Meacham to Thursday’s edition of Inside Politics to promote his new book, which is just an overpriced foreword to the Declaration and the Constitution. Both Bash and Meacham would suggest that this 4th of July, GOP efforts to pass President Trump’s One Big…

Alex Christy
July 3rd, 2025 1:57 PM

STUDY: Media Are Concealing Mamdani’s Radicalism from Voters

On June 25, a 33-year-old Marxist Muslim named Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic mayoral primary in New York City. Over the following week, broadcast networks ABC, CBS, NBC, and PBS ran nearly an hour of coverage about the self-described democratic socialist, but spent less than two minutes on his numerous radical positions and scandals.

Bill D'Agostino
July 3rd, 2025 1:55 PM

WATCH: Trump AI Czar David Sacks Staves Off Left’s AI Copyright Gambit

The legacy media is pushing artificial intelligence (AI) companies into so-called licensing agreements, allowing the left to control what Americans hear from chatbots. David Sacks, President Donald Trump’s AI czar, isn’t going to stand for it.  

Tom Olohan
July 3rd, 2025 1:22 PM

Psaki Calls Rep. Frost 'Passionate' After He Falsely Fearmongers

On Tuesday night, MSNBC host Jen Psaki interviewed leftist Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) on The Briefing to denounce the Big Beautiful Bill. Psaki praised Frost as “passionate” and “important” for his ability to delay the bills passing immediately following his five-minute-long, fact oblivious, fearmongering segment.

Matthew Seck
July 3rd, 2025 1:15 PM
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CNN's Cornish Tees Up Takei: Trump Deportations Like FDR's Internments

On CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish gives a platform to George Takei to promote his new "graphic memoir," It Rhymes With Takei . And she tees Takei up to equate Trump's deportation of illegals with FDR's internment of Japanese Americans during WWII. He said both were based on "lies" and "hysteria" and are "completely anti-American."

Mark Finkelstein
July 3rd, 2025 12:50 PM

GOP Congresswoman Calmly Shoots Down CBS Fear-Mongering About Medicaid

Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (R-VA) — who represents a swing district encompassing Virginia’s Eastern Shore and much of the Hampton Roads region — took to Thursday’s CBS Mornings Plus and calmly explained the facts behind the Big, Beautiful Bill, specifically changes to Medicaid and its unsustainable path without reform.

Curtis Houck
July 3rd, 2025 12:17 PM

Crazy Elie Mystal Spews 'Our Country Needs To Be Sanctioned'

The Nation justice correspondent and frequent MSNBC talking head Elie Mystal appears to be in a competition with himself to see just how outrageous he can be. On June 28, he joined The Joy Reid Show podcast to claim “our country needs to be sanctioned” because “we are the bad guys on the world stage” after President Trump ordered strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities.

Alex Christy
July 3rd, 2025 10:32 AM

‘Using The Language of Bolsheviks’: Jennings Schools CNN Panelists

Huge controversies have surrounded the New York City mayoral election, specifically, the Democratic nominee, Zohran Mamdani. On Tuesday, CNN NewsNight discussed the recent comment made by President Trump, who called Mamdani a “communist.” During the table discussion MRC Bulldog Award winner Scott Jennings was there to inform former South Carolina State Rep. Bakari Sellers that Mamdani has…

Shannon Sauders
July 3rd, 2025 10:13 AM

PIERCED PIETY: John Dickerson Has to Report Paramount-Trump Settlement

Tonight’s CBS Evening News offerings presented viewers with an amazing split screen as it fell upon John Dickerson to deliver the news that Paramount Global entered into a settlement agreement that would terminate the lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump.

Jorge Bonilla
July 3rd, 2025 12:17 AM

NewsBusters Podcast: Patriotism, Pop-Tarts, and the Progressive Press

Liberals really hate it when you say they hate America. Some of them prove it. Some of them make strange arguments about how they love Cherry Pop-Tarts and McDonald's, so of course they love America. Managing Editor Curtis Houck took exception to a Washington Post column about how liberals love America, too -- or things about America. That's missing the patriotic point.…

Tim Graham
July 2nd, 2025 10:40 PM