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On AlterNet: cbs

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Fox, CNN, CBS Reaction Groups: Obama Won

Fox, CNN, CBS Reaction Groups: Obama Won

Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: Video. October 7, 2008.
Who won the debate? It's looking like a clean sweep for Obama.

John McCain's Keating Five Problem in 97 Seconds

John McCain's Keating Five Problem in 97 Seconds

Brave New Films, Huffington Post AlterNet: Video. September 24, 2008.
Two decades after his role in the savings and loan crisis, McCain is still bent on deregulation.

The Media Is Beating Up Obama, Cake-Walking McCain: Where's the Liberal Bias?

The Media Is Beating Up Obama, Cake-Walking McCain: Where's the Liberal Bias?

Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. July 29, 2008.
"We all know it's bullshit, but like so many other zombie narratives, here's an old perennial stomping its way through the graveyard."

Hate-Speech Alert: Toby Keith Publicizes Love of Lynching Parties

Hate-Speech Alert: Toby Keith Publicizes Love of Lynching Parties

Max Blumenthal, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. July 29, 2008.
"Thanks to Keith and his unsuspecting hosts, lynching is becoming cool again."

Iraqi Orphanage Horrors Exposed

Iraqi Orphanage Horrors Exposed

Erikka Yancy, Brave New Films AlterNet: War on Iraq. June 23, 2008.
A shocking story at a time when most networks aren't covering the war.

The O'Reilly Video CBS Doesn't Want You to See...

The O'Reilly Video CBS Doesn't Want You to See...

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. May 14, 2008.
Bill O'Reilly's "Inside Edition" meltdown (musical remix)

'Kid Nation': CBS' New Reality Show Creates Little Capitalists

'Kid Nation': CBS' New Reality Show Creates Little Capitalists

Ellen Goodman, Washington Post Writers Group. September 29, 2007.
When 40 kids were asked to create a new town, was it possible for them to escape the model of cutthroat competition, class divisions and unrelenting consumerism?

Rather Gives

Rather Gives "The Impression He Will Call The President As A Witness" in CBS Suit

Paddy, AlterNet: PEEK. September 26, 2007.
Paddy: But, something tells me if it ever came to that, Dan would get in an "accident" or something.

Dan Rather's New Courage: A Hefty Lawsuit Against CBS

Dan Rather's New Courage: A Hefty Lawsuit Against CBS

Mary Mapes, Huffington Post. September 22, 2007.
Dan Rather's $70 million lawsuit against CBS reawakens the scandal over his departure and the crass politics of big business journalism.

Rather Sues CBS for $70 Million, Says He Was Scapegoated to Pacify White House

Rather Sues CBS for $70 Million, Says He Was Scapegoated to Pacify White House

GottaLaff, AlterNet: PEEK. September 19, 2007.
GottaLaff: Dan Rather was told in 2004 that he was losing his CBS radio show, effective immediately, because of pressure from the right wing.

Fox and CBS Refuse To Air Condom Ads

Fox and CBS Refuse To Air Condom Ads

Courtney E. Martin, AlterNet. July 12, 2007.
It is inexcusable that television networks, one of the best public sites for widespread education about safer sex, is acting coy at the cost of young women's fullest lives.

Imus Returning? Who Said he Ever Left

Imus Returning? Who Said he Ever Left

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, AlterNet. July 5, 2007.
Talk is that Imus could be back on the airwaves within the next few months or even weeks.

CBS Silences General Dissent

CBS Silences General Dissent

Amy Goodman, King Features Syndicate. May 30, 2007.
Listening to retired U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John Batiste, you sense his intense loyalty to the military where he served 31 years. So why did CBS News fire him as a paid news consultant?

How to End the Reign of Shock Jocks

How to End the Reign of Shock Jocks

Rory O'Connor, AlterNet. May 16, 2007.
Other than the desire to shock listeners -- and thereby create controversy, grow audiences and sell advertising -- the current spate of repulsive shock-jock gibberish all share something else: a salary from CBS.

Lou Dobbs Challenges The Great Objectivity Scam

Lou Dobbs Challenges The Great Objectivity Scam

David Sirota, AlterNet: PEEK. May 7, 2007.
David Sirota: Would you rather get your news from those who admit their biases or those who claim they have none?

MSNBC Drops Simulcast of Don Imus Show

MSNBC Drops Simulcast of Don Imus Show

MSNBCApril 12, 2007.
MSNBC announced it will no longer air "Imus in the Morning," but unless CBS cancels the radio version of the show, Imus will continue to have a forum for his racist comments.

Couric is “Horrified,” and So Am I [VIDEO]

Melissa McEwan, AlterNet: Video. April 11, 2007.
Melissa McEwan: Fox is designed to be bad... what's CBS's excuse?

CBS Refuses to Broadcast Iraq Footage

CBS Refuses to Broadcast Iraq Footage

Rory O'Connor, David Olson, MediaChannel.org. January 26, 2007.
CBS's chief foreign correspondent notified peers that the network won't broadcast her grisly Baghdad story "that is largely being ignored."

Conservative Christian group: CBS has "dirt" in its eye [VIDEO]

Evan Derkacz, AlterNet: Video. November 22, 2006.
Group has racism in its mouth.

CBS Owes Ed Bradley an Apology

CBS Owes Ed Bradley an Apology

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. November 22, 2006.
The network may have paid ample tribute when the newsman recently passed away, but that doesn’t make up for shelving his hard-hitting report in 2004 about how the country was misled into war.