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PROPPING UP PROPAGANDA

IRAQ, CLIMATE AND THE CORPORATE MEDIA’S FEAR OF THE PUBLIC Since starting Media Lens in 2001, we have learned that corporate journalists are very often ill-equipped, or disinclined, to debate vital issues with members of

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INTELLECTUAL CLEANSING: PART 3

In Part 1 of this alert, we noted how journalists who threaten their employers’ interests – and the interests of their key political and corporate allies – tend to be unceremoniously dumped. We also described

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INTELLECTUAL CLEANSING: PART 2

Former Guardian and Observer Journalist Jonathan Cook Responds In response to Part 1 of this alert, the former Guardian and Observer journalist, Jonathan Cook, emailed us: “I woke up after four hours sleep my head

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INTELLECTUAL CLEANSING: PART 1

Keeping The Media Safe For Big Business Martin Tierney is one of a tiny number of mainstream journalists willing to review our book, ‘Guardians of Power’. In June 2006, he published an accurate outline of