Media bias

In: Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints

Abstract

Introduction -- Is media bias a serious problem? liberal bias in the media is a serious problem / Richard E. Vatz -- Conservative bias in the media is a serious problem / People for the American Way -- Media bias is not a serious problem / Jon Meacham -- Corporate spending in political campaigns fosters unfair media bias / Sheldon Whitehouse -- Corporate spending in political campaigns does not foster unfair media bias / Shannen W. Coffin -- Which issues reveal media bias? the media are biased in favor of business / David Madland -- The media are biased against business / Nathan Burchfiel -- The media have emphasized a pro-war agenda during the Iraq War / Colman McCarthy -- The media have emphasized bad news in reports about the Iraq War / Rich Noyes ... [et al.] -- The mainstream media exaggerate the threat of global warming / John Fisher -- Conservative news media dismiss the threat of global warming / Karl Frisch -- Should media bias be challenged? media bias should be sanitized and challenged / Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting -- Media bias should not be challenged / Greg Beato -- The Fairness Doctrine should be re-established / Steve Almond -- The Fairness Doctrine should not be re-established / -- Jim Demint -- "Fake news" reports creatively challenge media bias / Patrick McCormick -- "Fake news" reports undermine serious media coverage / Joe Saltzman