Media

Patrick Coy »

My guest this week is Patrick Coy, co-author of "Contesting Patriotism: Culture, Power, and Strategy in the Peace”.
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Why We Need to Subsidize Journalism. An Exclusive Interview with Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols. »

By Matthew Rothschild, January 24, 2010

“The profit motive ultimately is not compatible with the public service of journalism.”read more

John Nichols and Robert McChesney »

My guests this week are John Nichols and Robert McChesney as they discuss their new book, “The Death and Life of American Journalism.”
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On the Disaster in Haiti, and the Coverage »

By Matthew Rothschild, January 14, 2010

Wolf Blitzer acts like he’ll be sorely disappointed if the death toll doesn’t exceed 100,000. He’s turning himself into a pornographer of disaster, a carnival barker of death.read more

Arianna Huffington »

By Matt Pascarella in the November issue

“We are actually in the middle of a golden age for news consumers,” says the media maven and political commentator.read more

Lou Dobbs must go »

By Ed Morales, September 22, 2009

Dobbs has become a central figure in a trend in American broadcast news that replaces facts with innuendo and breeds paranoia in a misinformed populace.read more

Some Perspective on Cronkite, Please »

By Matthew Rothschild, July 20, 2009

The idea that a single anchorperson of the corporate media should have enormous power over what Americans think is not only anachronistic; it’s undemocratic and distorting.read more

David Broder »

My guest this week is David Broder, the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the Washington Post.

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