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According to a national survey of "fair, which showed that the idea The media has a liberal bias "has long been conventional wisdom. On several occasions, and other media personalities Richard Nixon, Newt Gingrich, Bill O'Reilly, Neil Cavuto, Sean Hannity and the network of Rupert Murdoch, Fox (Rupert Murdoch now holding stocks in the main The Wall Street Journal) and others, they took refuge in the assertion that "liberal" media were there to receive them. A conservative Legion Room talk show, experts and media pounds away watch groups in the idea that media are inherently "liberal" tilt. But the claim is based on very little evidence and several times in front of contradictory facts.
In particular, the conservative critique of the media is based on two new general proposals: (1) views of journalists are left to the public, and (2) journalists frame news content in a way that accentuates these left perspectives. Researchers and analysts have found evidence against this declaration. The content analysis media, at least, showed the absence of a systematic liberal / left tilt, some studies have shown a very predictable media by often reflects the narrow range of views of those who have power, and a series of expert opinions which leans to the right.
The report continues that the powerful interests that own and sponsor companies in the media say that the news content never strays too far, too long, to protect the status quo. You do not understand the ideology of the business of General Motors in the study of the personal beliefs of the line workers, the argument goes. ideological orientation has been introduced and applied by those who are rich hierarchy of the organization who have the power to hire and fire, reward and punish. Working journalists, despite their sometimes high visibility, usually not the last word in the company of Nation Media. (The documentary Fear and favor in the newsroom "provides vivid examples of this.) Consequently, journalists often view points not matter private.
Latest Statistics show that most of the mainstream media is held and / or controlled by the elevator conservative. Large corporations and the wealthy are able to weld a great political influence because of its Media Holdings. In return, they are collectively able to shape government policy by controlling the tilt of the new trend.
GENERAL ELECTRIC – (Donation of $ 1.1 for GW Bush for his election campaign in 2000)
Television Appearances:
* NBC: includes 13 stations, 28% of U.S. households.
* NBC Network News: The Today Show and Evening News with Tom Brokaw, Meet the Press, Dateline NBC, NBC News at dawn.
* Television CNBC, MSNBC 24-hour cable and Internet news service (co-owned by NBC and Microsoft, Bill Gates), Court TV (co-owned by Time Warner), Bravo (50%) A & E (25%), History Channel (25%).
The "MS" in MSNBC
means that Microsoft
Just as Microsoft won $ 2.4 million dollars to get Bush elected and more money for his reelection.
Other interests:
* GE Consumer Electronics.
* GE Power Systems: produces turbines for nuclear reactors and power plants.
* GE Plastics: Production of military equipment and nuclear material.
* GE Transportation Systems: runs the diesel and electric trains.
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Westinghouse / CBS INC.
Westinghouse Electric Company, part of the nuclear weapons Utilities Business Group of British Nuclear Fuels (BNFL)
whose No. 1 The Board of Directors? Nothing less than:
Frank Carlucci (Group Carlyle)
Television Appearances:
* CBS: includes 14 stations and over 200 affiliates in the United States.
* CBS Network News: 60 minutes 48 hours, CBS Evening News with Dan Rather, CBS Morning News, minute.
* Country Music Television, The Nashville Network, 2 regional sports networks.
* Communications Group Satellite W.
Other holdings:
* Westinghouse Electric Company: provides services to the nuclear industry.
* Services Westinghouse Government Environmental Company: it is radioactive and hazardous waste. also operates four nuclear plants the government has the power in the United States.
* Energy Systems: Energy provides nuclear design and maintenance. =================================
Viacom International Inc.
Television Appearances:
* Paramount Television, Spelling Television, MTV, VH-1, Showtime, The Movie Channel, UPN (joint owner), Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, Sundance Channel (joint owner), Flix.
* 20 major market stations in the United States.
Media Holdings:
* Paramount Pictures, Paramount Video, Blockbuster Video, Famous Players, Paramount Parks.
* Simon & Schuster publishing.
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Disney / ABC / CAP (donated 640 000 GW in 2000 campaign)
Television Appearances:
* ABC: includes 10 stations, 24% of households U.S..
* ABC Network News: Prime Time Live, Nightline, 20/20, Good Morning America.
* ESPN, Lifetime Television (50%) and minority interests The History Channel A & E, and E!
Disney Television Disney Channel * / tone of the television.
Media Holdings:
* Miramax, dialing Photos tone.
* Magazines: Jane, Los Angeles Magazine, W, Discover.
* 3 music labels, 11 major local newspapers.
* Hyperion Publishers.
* Motor Infoseek Internet search (43%).
Other interests:
* Sid R. Bass (major shares) crude oil and gas.
* All Disney theme parks, Walt Disney Cruise Lines. ==========================
Time Warner-TBS – AOL (donated 1.6 million GW campaign in the year 2000)
America Online (AOL) acquired Time Warner, the largest merger in corporate history.
Television Appearances:
* CNN, HBO, Cinemax, TBS Superstation, Turner Network Television, Turner Classic Movies, Warner Brothers Television, Cartoon Network, Sega Channel, TNT, Comedy Central (50%) E! (49%), Court TV (50%).
* Mayor owns cable systems in the United States with 13 million subscribers.
Media Holdings:
* HBO Productions Independent, Warner Home Video, New Line Cinema, Castle Rock, Looney Tunes, Hanna-Barbera.
* Music: Atlantic, Elektra, Rhino, Sire, Warner Bros. Records, EMI, WEA, Sub Pop (distribution) = the world's largest music company.
* 33 magazines including Time, Sports Illustrated, People, in the style, wealth, Book of the Month Club, Entertainment Weekly, Life, DC Comics (50%), and MAD magazine.
Other interests:
* Sports: Atlanta Braves Atlanta Hawks, World Championship Wrestling.
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NEWS CORPORATION LTD. / FOX NETWORKS (Rupert Murdoch) (see note grants)
Television Appearances:
* Fox Television: includes 22 stations, 50% of U.S. households.
* Fox International: extensive cable and satellite networks worldwide, including British Sky Broadcasting (40%), VOX, Germany (49.9%) Canal Fox, Latin America, Foxtel, Australia (50%) STAR TV, Asia, IskyB, the India, Ltd. cartel Bahasa Indonesia (50%) and News Broadcasting, Japan (80%).
* The Golf Channel (33%).
Media Holdings:
* Twentieth Century Fox, Fox Searchlight.
* 132 newspapers (113 in Australia alone) including the New York Post, the Times of London and Australia.
* 25 magazines including TV Guide and The Weekly Standard.
* HarperCollins books.
OTHER HOLDINGS:
* Sports: Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Lakers National Rugby League.
* Ansett Australia Airlines, Ansett New Zealand airlines.
* Rupert Murdoch: Board of Directors, Philip Morris (USA).
* (Phillip Morris donated 2.9 million to George W Bush 2000) *
The data was collected and hope to see even more the domain of media by rich conservatives and powerful.
Sources:
http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=2447
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http://www.cjr.org/
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