mainstream media

Organization Trends
Nonprofits and Journalism Update: Media State of Play
In early 2019, we surveyed the media landscape with a focus on the role of liberal-backed but nominally nonpartisan not-for-profit news outlets like ProPublica and Center for Public Integrity, which…
by Michael Watson on October 20, 2021

Organization Trends
Nonprofits and Journalism Update: Liberal Cancellation Movements
As the for-profit right-of-center media are embroiled in turmoil, left-wing activists in both the for-profit and nonprofit sectors are seeking to de-platform the right-of-center networks and to silence right-of-center reporting.
by Michael Watson on October 20, 2021

Organization Trends
Nonprofits and Journalism Update: The 1619 Project
Perhaps the most prominent ostensibly journalistic endeavor since our last review of the media landscape was the “1619 Project,” an effort by controversial New York Times Magazine writer and 2016…
by Michael Watson on October 20, 2021

Organization Trends
Nonprofits and Journalism Update: Responses from the Center and Right
The Trump years brought sea changes to the media, as a motivated woke-liberal audience flowed in alongside millions of dollars in nonprofit and for-profit money. Alongside that audience influx came…
by Michael Watson on October 20, 2021

Dangerous Documentaries
The Politically Incorrect Guide to Journalism
In the seventh episode of The Politically Incorrect Guide, Tom Woods and Michael Malice destroy myths about the media. Journalists don't just report the news, they create it. Journalists have…
by CRC Staff on July 21, 2021

Organization Trends, Philanthropy
Spinning the Iran Deal to the Media: Elite Philanthropy Disguised as Grassroots Activism
Flying slightly under the radar are the high-level talks to reenter the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), better known as the Iran deal. One weirder aspect of this almost…
by Sarah Lee on May 11, 2021

Dangerous Documentaries
The Politically Incorrect Guide to Communism
In the fourth episode of The Politically Incorrect Guide, Tom Woods & Michael Malice go back in time to the land of Michael's birth: the Soviet Union. Tom & Michael…
by CRC Staff on April 20, 2021

Featured Items
Featured Video: How Political Media Works
Propaganda and political bias stand out when on the opposite side of the political aisle. Regardless of the chosen news source, the story will always come through lenses. Always seek…
by CRC Staff on April 14, 2021

Deception & Misdirection
Disinformation 2020
Whether certain media and internet outlets have been deliberately operating as useful idiots or are just embarrassing themselves through their own willful ignorance and biases is grounds for debate. Their…
by CRC Staff on December 30, 2020

Organization Trends
Trendsetters of the Left
(PDF) The “little magazines” of the Left lose money and enjoy small readerships, but they help shape nearly everything an American sees on TV, at the movies, or in…
by Barbara Joanna Lucas on January 9, 2015