Journalistic Issues

Reaction from the nation´s Spanish-speaking networks to the transfer of busloads of undocumented migrants from the states of Texas and Arizona to Democrat sanctuary states and cities in the North has morphed- from on-air mockery to alarm, scorn and shock, as Republican governors continue to offer that alternative to qualifying migrants crossing illegally into the country.

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday passed a Big Media “cartel” bill that would protect certain news outlets that band together to negotiate payment terms with tech platforms from antitrust enforcement.

On the terribly titled All Things Considered on Saturday night, NPR weekend anchor Michel Martin explored threats to journalists and journalism with liberal Washington Post columnist Margaret Sullivan, who just left the paper. They began with the killing of Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter Jeff German by a Democrat...and they never mentioned the Democrat part. 

Fox News “Unfiltered” host Dan Bongino asked podcast host Tim Pool about his website’s recent clash with NewsGuard. “I think it’s a joke,” Pool said. “They gave us a good rating, but it is not a legitimate agency.”

President Joe Biden went before the cameras today to falsely claim that “our economy had zero percent inflation in the month of July”. Univision´s morning news crew reported the inflation rate at 8.7%, “high, but lower than the 9.1% of June”. But reporter Galo Arellano crowed, in his zest to fulfill the role of regime media propagandist, that the current gas prices of under $4 per gallon, ´…

George Will almost sounded like a conservative columnist again in Thursday's Washington Post. The headline was "How the economics of news altered the news itself." Will was promoting as "newsworthy" an article titled "How the Media Polarized Us" by Andrey Mir in the Manhattan Institute's City Journal. Mir blames the rise of the internet for depriving newspapers of advertising…

Univision’s homage to Pride Month took a bizarre twist at the network’s midday news edition with its mandatory inclusivity story of the day and, lo and behold, they just about added a new letter to the ever growing LGBTQIA2S+ acronym: “I” for INCEST.

“Mary Poppins of disinformation” Nina Jankowicz resigned from leading President Joe Biden’s Disinformation Governance Board (DGB) after MRC and other outlets exposed its Orwellian nature.

“This is why Big Tech needs big changes,” House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) said Tuesday, citing Twitter’s hypocritical censorship practices. Twitter has failed to censor Washington Post Reporter Taylor Lorenz’s tweet linking to an article promising to reveal the identity (“doxxing”) of the person running a conservative account that posts outrageous comments made by liberals…

It’s amazing how the narrative of media, Big Tech and Democrats on the Hunter Biden laptop scandal has changed, now that even biased, left-wing media are admitting the truth about it, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said Tuesday at a House Judiciary Committee meeting.

The Media Research Center has had fun bestowing our DisHonors Awards on those members of the media least deserving of accolades. Now, we want to recognize those most deserving of accolades and we’re looking for the guidance of NewsBusters readers to help us select the deserving winners of the Media Research Center’s Bulldog Awards for the best in journalism.

CNN Business published an opinion piece that acknowledged soaring inflation and rising gas prices. The economist author absurdly recommended applying a band-aid to the problem, suggesting the government should spend even more money.

But in this case, the supposed cure really is worse than the disease.

​Los medios hispanos no perdieron el tiempo en unirse a la campaña de desinformación sobre la nueva ley titulada ‘Derechos de los padres en la educación’, aferrándose en vez al alias ‘No digas gay’ adoptado por los activistas para describir la legislación que les otorga a los padres de niños en los grados desde preescolar al tercero, derechos ejecutables sobre su educación, y en particular,…

​La​La urgencia por una reforma migratoria integral que asegure su supervivencia a largo plazo vive tan engranada en la psiquis de los medios noticiosos nacionales en español, que una presentadora de Univisión abrió un informe sobre el discurso del Estado de la Nación del presidente Biden diciendo que la inmigración es el tema que más preocupa a los latinos, ello contrario a los resultados…