25th Anniversary DisHonors Awards Gala
The Media Research Center celebrated its 25th anniversary with a gala at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., where conservatives roasted the liberal media with the 2012 DisHonors…
1,389 viewsThe Media Research Center celebrated its 25th anniversary with a gala at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., where conservatives roasted the liberal media with the 2012 DisHonors…
1,389 viewsThe Media Research Center’s 20th anniversary gala included a black-tie evening modeling the Academy Awards in order to roast the “most outrageously biased” liberal media and “award” the…
766 viewsA panel discussion was held on a survey of how American’s moral values are influenced by the media. Topics included the correlation between adults' exposure to television and their acceptance of…
201 viewsThe Parents Television Council released the results of its first study on children’s television. Participants talked to reporters about levels of violence and inappropriate content on broadcast…
168 viewsWitnesses testified about decency in various types of media. It was noted that 85% of homes have cable and satellite television which are not restricted from carrying adult programming.…
227 viewsIn the afternoon session of a day-long forum, representatives from a variety of interests including the cable industry, broadcasters, government agencies, television ratings services, and…
331 viewsIn the morning session of a day-long forum, representatives from a variety of interests including the cable industry, broadcasters, government agencies, television ratings services, and…
499 viewsBrent Bozell interviewed Mary Mapes about her book Truth and Duty: The Press, the President, and the Privilege of Power, published by St. Martin’s Press. Journalist Mary Mapes explained her role as producer of the CBS “60 Minutes II,”…
3,488 viewsEllen Ratner and Brent Bozell talked with hosts John Milewski and Ken Paulson about indecency in the media. They discussed the decency rules for broadcast radio and television; whether certain rules should…
280 viewsMedia Research Center, a media watchdog group, held its annual dinner which included comments on news coverage from various media outlets. The event is called the “Dishonors Awards” and…
361 viewsCommissioners Copps and Adelstein held a meeting for public advocates to express their concerns of proposals before the Federal Communications Commission to change rules governing media…
160 viewsWitnesses testified about broadcast ownership rules. Following witness testimony, the commissioners heard comments from private citizens. The FCC is required by law to hold a public hearing…
84 viewsFollowing opening remarks and comments about conservative grassroots organizing, Sam Donaldson and Bob Novak debated the existence of bias in media reporting. Among the issues they addressed were…
257 viewsSyndicated Columnist Cal Thomas moderated the celebrity speakers' roast of 2001 media coverage.
307 viewsL. Brent Bozell, President & Founder of the Parents Television Council, and Congressional leaders spoke to reporters about the council’s latest report on primetime television programming. Among the…
93 viewsMr. Novak and Mr. Donaldson spoke about how the media handles news about conservative issues and addressed the question of a liberal media bias. Following their remarks they answered…
142 viewsWith Mr. Evans serving as master of ceremonies, Michael Reagan, Cal Thomas, Emmett Tyrrell and Brent Bozell presented videotapes of all the nominees for the Media Research Center’s “Dishonor Awards” for the decade. In…
448 viewsSenators and council members released a report on the performance of the TV ratings system enacted in 1987. They said that the system has serious flaws and that some networks have used the ratings system to…
90 viewsPanelists discussed the television industry ratings system and the role of government and broadcasters in regulating television violence. The panel focused on the effect the new ratings…
149 viewsChairman of the Media Research Center Brent Bozell talked with reporters about how news organizations covered political convention events in San Diego and Chicago. He criticized the use of…
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