Stories by Rory O'Connor
Filmmaker and journalist Rory O'Connor is the author of "Shock Jocks: Hate Speech and Talk Radio" (AlterNet Books, 2008). O'Connor also writes the Media Is A Plural blog.
With its chief headed for jail, the Martha Stewart brand faces an identity crisis.
Posted on Mar 9, 2004, Source: MediaChannel.org
The mainstream media are quick to condemn any description of Bush as a Nazi, but deafeningly silent on similar attacks on Howard Dean.
Posted on Jan 13, 2004, Source: MediaChannel.org
The excesses of British media magnate Conrad Black rival the spending habits of the former Tyco chief.
Posted on Dec 9, 2003, Source: MediaChannel.org
It's pretty ironic when Fox News is willing to air media critic Michael Wolff's scathing views on big media execs, while public television takes a pass.
Posted on Dec 1, 2003, Source: MediaChannel.org
A pre-show interview with the "O'Reilly Factor" on the BBC's alleged pro-Iraqi coverage turns into a lesson in true ideological bias.
Posted on May 7, 2003, Source: AlterNet
Nuclear-safety experts are outraged at a recent NRC ruling that puts secrecy over protecting public safety.
Posted on Mar 4, 2003, Source: AlterNet
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