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August 18, 2005
Obesity Battle Pops Up Again
Media rely on food
industry critics to explain beverage industry plan to limit soft
drinks in schools.
By Dan Gainor
August…
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August 17, 2005
ABC Plays The Old Skin Game
Networks half-baked
report criticized those who have fun in the sun.
By Dan Gainor
August 17, 2005…
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August 17, 2005
Broken records: Media repeat phony claim of all-time high gas prices
Major medias problem
with adjusting prices based on inflation adds to anxiety about cost.…
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August 15, 2005
Social Securitys Retirement Date Long Passed
70th anniversary marked
by media spin on reforming the system.
By Dan Gainor
August 15, 2005…
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August 12, 2005
CBS Downplays Danger from Activist Health Commissioner
Regulatory suggestion
to limit trans-fats in New York foods results in serving of poor
journalism…
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August 11, 2005
Jennings Death Inspires Anti-Smoking Crusade
NBC reports that
thousands choose to stop smoking yet, they need regulation and
government funding to help…
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August 11, 2005
Morning Shows Fill Up With Hype on Gas Prices
Networks emphasize
$3-per-gallon prices when average price is $2.37.
By Dan Gainor
August 11, 2005…
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August 11, 2005
Times Relies on Food Police for Comment on Healthier Products
In mostly positive
free-market story, anti-industry nutritionist Marion Nestle
continues…
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August 11, 2005
Post Blames Free Market For Starvation In Niger
Timbergs rant bypasses
poverty, drought, locusts and other causes to blame greedy
capitalists.
By…
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August 10, 2005
CBS Delivers A Steady Diet Of One-Sided Coverage
Network skews lawsuit
story toward government and virtually ignores defendant
By Dan Gainor
August…