Archive for the category ‘MEDIA’


Facts Don’t Interfere with Propaganda Blitz against Venezuela’s Elected President
Joe Emersberger | Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 25th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Facts Don’t Interfere with Propaganda Blitz against Venezuela’s Elected President)
Real ‘Obscene Masquerade’: How BBC Depicted Staged Hospital Scenes as Proof of Douma Chemical Attack in Syria
Vanessa Beeley – RT
February 18th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Real ‘Obscene Masquerade’: How BBC Depicted Staged Hospital Scenes as Proof of Douma Chemical Attack in Syria)
Venezuela Blitz (Part 1): Tyrants Don’t Have Free Elections
Editorial | Media Lens – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Venezuela Blitz (Part 1): Tyrants Don’t Have Free Elections)
Venezuela Blitz (Part 2): Press Freedom, Sanctions and Oil

February 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Venezuela Blitz (Part 2): Press Freedom, Sanctions and Oil)
Julian Assange Is Dying in Darkness while the Washington Post Pats Itself on the Back
Adam Garrie | Eurasia Future – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Julian Assange Is Dying in Darkness while the Washington Post Pats Itself on the Back)
What the Press Hides from You about Venezuela — A Case of News-Suppression
Eric Zuesse – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on What the Press Hides from You about Venezuela — A Case of News-Suppression)
US Media Ignore—and Applaud—Economic War on Venezuela
Gregory Shupak | Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on US Media Ignore—and Applaud—Economic War on Venezuela)
Peace Journalism in Africa—A Profile
Gloria Laker Aciro Adiiki – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 4th, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
CNN Goes ‘Undercover’ to Manufacture Consent for Coup Attempt in Venezuela
Kevin Gosztola | Shadowproof – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on CNN Goes ‘Undercover’ to Manufacture Consent for Coup Attempt in Venezuela)
The ‘Venezuelan People’ Are Whoever Agrees with Donald Trump
Alan MacLeod | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on The ‘Venezuelan People’ Are Whoever Agrees with Donald Trump)
Google’s Sidewalk Labs Plans to Package and Sell Location Data on Millions of Cellphones
Ava Kofman – The Intercept
February 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Google’s Sidewalk Labs Plans to Package and Sell Location Data on Millions of Cellphones)
Meet the Team behind CNN Brasil: A Businessman Accused of Exploiting Slave Labor and an Executive from a Fox News-style Outlet
Piero Locatelli and Andrew Fishman – The Intercept
January 28th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Meet the Team behind CNN Brasil: A Businessman Accused of Exploiting Slave Labor and an Executive from a Fox News-style Outlet)
Does Journalism Have a Future?
Jill Lepore – The New Yorker
January 28th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Does Journalism Have a Future?)
Good News at Last: The World Isn’t As Horrific As You Think
Hans Rosling – The Guardian
January 28th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Good News at Last: The World Isn’t As Horrific As You Think)
‘Resistance’ Media Side with Trump to Promote Coup in Venezuela
Alan MacLeod | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 28th, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
Detained Journalist for Iran’s Press TV to Appear in US Court: Report
Middle East Eye – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 21st, 2019 ( Comments Off on Detained Journalist for Iran’s Press TV to Appear in US Court: Report)
News Avoidance
Antonis Kalogeropoulos | Univ. of Oxford – Reuters Institute
January 21st, 2019 ( Comments Off on News Avoidance)
What’s Wrong with CNN?
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 21st, 2019 ( Comments Off on What’s Wrong with CNN?)
Remembrance – The Dehumanised Human
Media Lens | Editorial – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 21st, 2019 ( Comments Off on Remembrance – The Dehumanised Human)
Media Worried US Won’t Occupy Syria Forever
Gregory Shupak | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 14th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Media Worried US Won’t Occupy Syria Forever)
Everything the Western Mainstream Media Outlets Get Wrong When Covering Poor Countries

January 14th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Everything the Western Mainstream Media Outlets Get Wrong When Covering Poor Countries)
Study: U.S. Newspapers Are More Than Twice as Likely to Cite Israeli Sources in Headlines than Palestinian Ones
Murtaza Hussain – The Intercept
January 14th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Study: U.S. Newspapers Are More Than Twice as Likely to Cite Israeli Sources in Headlines than Palestinian Ones)
Giuliani Says Assange Should Not Be Prosecuted
Joe Lauria – Consortium News
January 7th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Giuliani Says Assange Should Not Be Prosecuted)
Banishing Truth
Chris Hedges - Truthdig
December 31st, 2018 ( Comments Off on Banishing Truth)
Organ Theft, Staged Attacks: UN Panel Details White Helmets’ Criminal Activities, Media Yawns
Eva Bartlett – RT
December 31st, 2018 ( Comments Off on Organ Theft, Staged Attacks: UN Panel Details White Helmets’ Criminal Activities, Media Yawns)
New Cold War & Looming Threats: Interview with John Pilger
Jipson John and Jitheesh P.M. – Frontline
December 31st, 2018 ( Comments Off on New Cold War & Looming Threats: Interview with John Pilger)
Google’s Earth: How the Tech Giant Is Helping the State Spy on Us
Yasha Levine – The Guardian
December 24th, 2018 ( 8 Comments »)
Limits of Dissent – Glenn Greenwald and the Guardian
Editorial | Media Lens – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 10th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Limits of Dissent – Glenn Greenwald and the Guardian)
Here’s Facebook’s Former “Privacy Sherpa” Discussing How to Harm Your Facebook Privacy
Sam Biddle – The Intercept
December 10th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Here’s Facebook’s Former “Privacy Sherpa” Discussing How to Harm Your Facebook Privacy)
The Guardian Ups Its Vilification of Julian Assange
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 3rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Guardian Ups Its Vilification of Julian Assange)
As Facebook Bans Alternative Media to ‘Promote Online Safety,’ They Allowed a Child to Be Sold in a Post
Matt Agorist | The Free Thought Project – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 26th, 2018 ( Comments Off on As Facebook Bans Alternative Media to ‘Promote Online Safety,’ They Allowed a Child to Be Sold in a Post)
Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis
Sheera Frenkel, Nicholas Confessore, Cecilia Kang, Matthew Rosenberg and Jack Nicas – The New York Times
November 26th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis)
John Scales Avery Interviews Binu Mathew
John Scales Avery | Countercurrents – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 26th, 2018 ( Comments Off on John Scales Avery Interviews Binu Mathew)
‘Dangerous Path for Democracy’ and Dire Threat to Press Freedom: Trump DOJ’s Secret Charges against WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Revealed
Jake Johnson – Common Dreams
November 19th, 2018 ( Comments Off on ‘Dangerous Path for Democracy’ and Dire Threat to Press Freedom: Trump DOJ’s Secret Charges against WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Revealed)
Cultural Imperialism: Linguistic Perversion and Obfuscation of Empire Building
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 19th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Cultural Imperialism: Linguistic Perversion and Obfuscation of Empire Building)
The Filter Bubble: Owen Jones and Con Coughlin
Editor | Media Lens – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 19th, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Filter Bubble: Owen Jones and Con Coughlin)
The Ugly, Messy Truth about Julian Assange and Why You Should Care
Helen Razer – New Matilda [Australia]
November 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Ugly, Messy Truth about Julian Assange and Why You Should Care)
Crucifying Julian Assange
Chris Hedges | Truthdig - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Crucifying Julian Assange)
How to Be a Reliable ‘Mainstream’ Journalist
Media Lens – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on How to Be a Reliable ‘Mainstream’ Journalist)
Brazil’s Bolsonaro: A Monster Engineered by Our Media
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Brazil’s Bolsonaro: A Monster Engineered by Our Media)
Psyops: Images from Bolsonaro’s Illegal WhatsApp Campaign
Brian Mier , October 21, 2018
November 5th, 2018 ( 1 Comment »)
Facebook Must Do More to Prevent 21st-Century Genocide
Editorial Board – The Washington Post
November 5th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Facebook Must Do More to Prevent 21st-Century Genocide)
YouTubers Will Enter Politics, and the Ones Who Do Are Probably Going to Win
Ryan Broderick – BuzzFeed News
October 29th, 2018 ( Comments Off on YouTubers Will Enter Politics, and the Ones Who Do Are Probably Going to Win)
Facebook’s Role in the Genocide in Myanmar: New Reporting Complicates the Narrative
Evelyn Douek | Lawfare – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 29th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Facebook’s Role in the Genocide in Myanmar: New Reporting Complicates the Narrative)
The Act of Killing: Authorship as Performance and the Mythology of National Identity
Aruna Ekanayake | UCLA Cinema and Media Studies – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 29th, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Act of Killing: Authorship as Performance and the Mythology of National Identity)
Jamal Khashoggi: What the Arab World Needs Most Is Free Expression
Jamal Khashoggi – The Washington Post
October 22nd, 2018 ( 1 Comment »)
The Real Reasons Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Wanted Khashoggi ‘Dead or Alive’
Christopher Dickey – The Daily Beast
October 22nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Real Reasons Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Wanted Khashoggi ‘Dead or Alive’)
A Genocide Incited on Facebook, with Posts from Myanmar’s Military
Paul Mozur – The New York Times
October 22nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on A Genocide Incited on Facebook, with Posts from Myanmar’s Military)
Leaked: Here Are the Demands Ecuador Has Given Julian Assange in Order to End His Isolation
Cassandra Fairbanks | The Gateway Pundit – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 22nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Leaked: Here Are the Demands Ecuador Has Given Julian Assange in Order to End His Isolation)
Free Speech and Free Press in Saudi Arabia
Sophia George | Free Speech and Free Press around the World – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 22nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Free Speech and Free Press in Saudi Arabia)
Vatican Conference on Peace Journalism: Empathy, Not Only Sympathy
Francesca Merlo – Vatican News
October 15th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Vatican Conference on Peace Journalism: Empathy, Not Only Sympathy)
Noam Chomsky: Facebook and Google Pose a Manifest Danger
Jacob Sugarman | Truthdig – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 8th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Noam Chomsky: Facebook and Google Pose a Manifest Danger)
Algorithm’s Going to Get You: The Mysterious Rules of Social Media Lead to a Strange Place
Simon Rite – RT
October 8th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Algorithm’s Going to Get You: The Mysterious Rules of Social Media Lead to a Strange Place)
“The Present Crisis of Western Democracy Is a Crisis of Journalism”
Eduardo Suárez | Nieman Foundation at Harvard – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 24th, 2018 ( Comments Off on “The Present Crisis of Western Democracy Is a Crisis of Journalism”)
Myanmar, the Country Where Facebook Posts Whipped Up Hate
BBC News – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 17th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Myanmar, the Country Where Facebook Posts Whipped Up Hate)
Mark Zuckerberg: Protecting Democracy Is an Arms Race – Here’s How Facebook Can Help
Mark Zuckerberg – The Washington Post
September 10th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Mark Zuckerberg: Protecting Democracy Is an Arms Race – Here’s How Facebook Can Help)
Zuckerberg Admits Social Media Is a Weapon, Says Facebook in ‘Arms Race’ against ‘Bad Actors’
Danielle Ryan - RT
September 10th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Zuckerberg Admits Social Media Is a Weapon, Says Facebook in ‘Arms Race’ against ‘Bad Actors’)
Myanmar Sentences Two Reuters Reporters to Seven Years in Prison for Possessing ‘Official Secrets’
Laignee Barron - TIME
September 3rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Myanmar Sentences Two Reuters Reporters to Seven Years in Prison for Possessing ‘Official Secrets’)
Nicaragua’s Media Uprising Challenges President Ortega
Sasha Chavkin – International Consortium of Investigative Journalists ICIJ
September 3rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Nicaragua’s Media Uprising Challenges President Ortega)
How the Media Keep Americans in the Dark about the Slaughter in Yemen
CJ Werleman – American Herald Tribune
August 27th, 2018 ( Comments Off on How the Media Keep Americans in the Dark about the Slaughter in Yemen)
That Facebook Will Turn to Censoring the Left Isn’t a Worry—It’s a Reality
Alan MacLeod | Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 27th, 2018 ( Comments Off on That Facebook Will Turn to Censoring the Left Isn’t a Worry—It’s a Reality)
Facebook Suspended a Latin American News Network and Gave Three Different Reasons Why
Sam Biddle – The Intercept
August 27th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Facebook Suspended a Latin American News Network and Gave Three Different Reasons Why)
Distorting Past and Present: Reuters on Nicaragua’s Armed Uprising
Joe Emersberger | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 27th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Distorting Past and Present: Reuters on Nicaragua’s Armed Uprising)
Who Has the Right to Bring the Public Bad News?
Slavoj Žižek – RT
August 27th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Who Has the Right to Bring the Public Bad News?)
A ‘Regime’ Is a Government at Odds with the US Empire
Gregory Shupak | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 27th, 2018 ( Comments Off on A ‘Regime’ Is a Government at Odds with the US Empire)
Ten Articles on the New Cold War and a Reflection
Jan Oberg – The Transnational
August 20th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Ten Articles on the New Cold War and a Reflection)
Inside Facebook’s Myanmar Operation: Hatebook
Steve Stecklow | Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 20th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Inside Facebook’s Myanmar Operation: Hatebook)
The Myanmar Journalists Risking Their Lives to Report on the Rohingya’s Plight
Stephen Starr – The National [UAE]
August 6th, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Myanmar Journalists Risking Their Lives to Report on the Rohingya’s Plight)
Confront Digital Oligarchs and Defend Net Neutrality
Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan – Democracy NOW!
July 30th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Confront Digital Oligarchs and Defend Net Neutrality)
Diabolical Plot to Extradite Assange to US
Stephen Lendman | Intrepid Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 30th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Diabolical Plot to Extradite Assange to US)
Mainstream Media Obscure Most Important Issues from Public Eyes
Shane Quinn – Global Research
July 30th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Mainstream Media Obscure Most Important Issues from Public Eyes)
Ecuador Will Imminently Withdraw Asylum for Julian Assange and Hand Him Over to the UK. What Comes Next?
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
July 23rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Ecuador Will Imminently Withdraw Asylum for Julian Assange and Hand Him Over to the UK. What Comes Next?)
The War on Assange Is a War on Press Freedom
Chris Hedges – Truthdig
July 23rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on The War on Assange Is a War on Press Freedom)
Why Venezuela Reporting Is So Bad
Joe Emersberger | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 2nd, 2018 ( 2 Comments »)
Syria and the Diseased, Lying, Condition of America’s ‘News’ Media
Eric Zuesse | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 2nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Syria and the Diseased, Lying, Condition of America’s ‘News’ Media)
Thomson Reuters Defends Its Work for ICE, Providing “Identification and Location of Aliens”
Sam Biddle – The Intercept
July 2nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Thomson Reuters Defends Its Work for ICE, Providing “Identification and Location of Aliens”)
Elon Musk and the Corporate Controlled Media
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – Common Dreams
June 11th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Elon Musk and the Corporate Controlled Media)
Kiev Murder Stunt Was Absurd, but Even More So Was Western Media’s Reaction to It
Editorial | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 4th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Kiev Murder Stunt Was Absurd, but Even More So Was Western Media’s Reaction to It)
Propaganda 101: How to Defend a Massacre
Nathan J. Robinson – Current Affairs
June 4th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Propaganda 101: How to Defend a Massacre)
Seymour Hersh’s Memoir Is Full of Useful Reporting Secrets
Matt Taibbi – Rolling Stone
June 4th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Seymour Hersh’s Memoir Is Full of Useful Reporting Secrets)
Ecuador’s Ex-President Rafael Correa Denounces Treatment of Julian Assange as “Torture”
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
May 21st, 2018 ( Comments Off on Ecuador’s Ex-President Rafael Correa Denounces Treatment of Julian Assange as “Torture”)
You Can’t Handle the Truth about Facebook Ads, New Harvard Study Shows
Sam Biddle – The Intercept
May 14th, 2018 ( Comments Off on You Can’t Handle the Truth about Facebook Ads, New Harvard Study Shows)
As Israel Kills Dozens and Maims Thousands, Palestinian ‘Violence’ Under Media Microscope
Gregory Shupak | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 7th, 2018 ( Comments Off on As Israel Kills Dozens and Maims Thousands, Palestinian ‘Violence’ Under Media Microscope)
Robert Fisk Puts to Test the Free-Press Myth in Douma
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 30th, 2018 ( 1 Comment »)
Out of 26 Major Editorials on Trump’s Syria Strikes, Zero Opposed
Adam Johnson | FAIR-Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 23rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Out of 26 Major Editorials on Trump’s Syria Strikes, Zero Opposed)
Google’s Delisting and Censorship of Information
Julian Vigo - CounterPunch
April 23rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Google’s Delisting and Censorship of Information)
Media Cover-up: Shielding Israel a Matter of Policy
Ramzy Baroud – teleSUR
April 23rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Media Cover-up: Shielding Israel a Matter of Policy)
A Tale of Two Atrocities: Douma and Gaza
Doug Noble - CounterPunch
April 23rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on A Tale of Two Atrocities: Douma and Gaza)
Showing They ‘Learned Nothing’ from Iraq, War Journalists Beat Drums for Trump Attack on Syria
Jake Johnson – Common Dreams
April 16th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Showing They ‘Learned Nothing’ from Iraq, War Journalists Beat Drums for Trump Attack on Syria)
Major War Journalism Papers Urge Trump to Kill Syrians, Risk World War III
Gregory Shupak | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Major War Journalism Papers Urge Trump to Kill Syrians, Risk World War III)
Tucker Carlson Is Questioning Legitimacy of Reported Syrian Chemical Weapon Attacks
Katie Leach – Washington Examiner
April 16th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Tucker Carlson Is Questioning Legitimacy of Reported Syrian Chemical Weapon Attacks)
‘Western Media’ and Mass Deception
Hamid Dabashi – Al Jazeera
April 16th, 2018 ( Comments Off on ‘Western Media’ and Mass Deception)
How to Find Out If Your Facebook Data Was Stolen by Cambridge Analytica
Matt Novak | Gizmodo – TRANSDEND Media Service
April 16th, 2018 ( Comments Off on How to Find Out If Your Facebook Data Was Stolen by Cambridge Analytica)
Department of Homeland Security Compiling Database of Journalists and ‘Media Influencers’
Michelle Fabio – Forbes
April 16th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Department of Homeland Security Compiling Database of Journalists and ‘Media Influencers’)
Assange Works for the People – Now We Need to Save Him
Slavoj Žižek – RT
April 16th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Assange Works for the People – Now We Need to Save Him)
US Isn’t Leaving Syria—but Media Lost It When Possibility Was Raised
Gregory Shupak - Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting-FAIR
April 9th, 2018 ( Comments Off on US Isn’t Leaving Syria—but Media Lost It When Possibility Was Raised)
How Big Wireless Made Us Think That Cell Phones Are Safe: A Special Investigation
Mark Hertsgaard and Mark Dowie – The Nation
April 9th, 2018 ( Comments Off on How Big Wireless Made Us Think That Cell Phones Are Safe: A Special Investigation)
When Facebook Becomes ‘The Beast’: Myanmar Activists Say Social Media Aids Genocide
Euan McKirdy – CNN
April 9th, 2018 ( Comments Off on When Facebook Becomes ‘The Beast’: Myanmar Activists Say Social Media Aids Genocide)
Are You Ready? Here Is All the Data Facebook and Google Have on You
Dylan Curran – The Guardian
April 9th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Are You Ready? Here Is All the Data Facebook and Google Have on You)
As Feds Launch Probe, Users Discover ‘Horrifying’ Reach of Facebook’s Data Mining
Jake Johnson – Common Dreams
April 2nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on As Feds Launch Probe, Users Discover ‘Horrifying’ Reach of Facebook’s Data Mining)
Growth at Any Cost: Top Facebook Executive Defended Data Collection in 2016 Memo—And Warned That Facebook Could Get People Killed
Ryan Mac, Charlie Warzel and Alex Kantrowitz | BuzzFeed – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 2nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Growth at Any Cost: Top Facebook Executive Defended Data Collection in 2016 Memo—And Warned That Facebook Could Get People Killed)
Algorithmic Censorship: Google and Corporate News Giants Forge New Alliance to Defeat Independent Journalism
Elliott Gabriel – MintPress News
April 2nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Algorithmic Censorship: Google and Corporate News Giants Forge New Alliance to Defeat Independent Journalism)
Building the Iron Wall
Chris Hedges – Truthdig
April 2nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Building the Iron Wall)
Facebook Deletes Gaza-Based News Agency Safa’s Account Hosting 1.3M Followers
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 2nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Facebook Deletes Gaza-Based News Agency Safa’s Account Hosting 1.3M Followers)
Fox News Analyst’s Blistering Critique of the Network Draws Praise from Critics, Allies
Brian Stelter – CNN
March 26th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Fox News Analyst’s Blistering Critique of the Network Draws Praise from Critics, Allies)
Vladimir Putin Outwitted Megyn Kelly by Weaponizing Incompetence
Masha Gessen – The New Yorker
March 19th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Vladimir Putin Outwitted Megyn Kelly by Weaponizing Incompetence)
‘Follow Your Bliss’ – The Tweet That Brought Corporate Journalism to the Brink of a Nervous Breakdown
Editor | Media Lens – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on ‘Follow Your Bliss’ – The Tweet That Brought Corporate Journalism to the Brink of a Nervous Breakdown)
Google’s Alliance with the Military: The Ruling Class Responds to Social Unrest in America
Andre Damon | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Google’s Alliance with the Military: The Ruling Class Responds to Social Unrest in America)
He Predicted the 2016 Fake News Crisis – Now He’s Worried about an Information Apocalypse
Charlie Warzel | BuzzFeed – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 5th, 2018 ( Comments Off on He Predicted the 2016 Fake News Crisis – Now He’s Worried about an Information Apocalypse)
Google ‘Ministry of Truth’ Intensifies Suppressing ‘Fake News’ (Such as This)
Eric Zuesse – Intrepid Report
February 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Google ‘Ministry of Truth’ Intensifies Suppressing ‘Fake News’ (Such as This))
Associated Press Double Standard in Israel-Palestine Reporting
Kathryn Shihadah and Alison Weir | If Americans Knew – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Associated Press Double Standard in Israel-Palestine Reporting)
NYT Piece on Rohingya Survival Tactics Plays into Military’s Hands
Coconuts Yangon – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on NYT Piece on Rohingya Survival Tactics Plays into Military’s Hands)
“Fake News” Is Fake News
William Blum | The Anti-Empire Report #155 – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on “Fake News” Is Fake News)
Mass Media for Culture of Peace
Culture of Peace News Network – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 5th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Mass Media for Culture of Peace)
Thought Police for the 21st Century
Chris Hedges – Truthdig
February 5th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Thought Police for the 21st Century)
The Top 10 Outrageous Things about ISIS the Western Mainstream Media Ignores
Robert Bridge | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 5th, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Top 10 Outrageous Things about ISIS the Western Mainstream Media Ignores)
Remembering Investigative Journalist Robert Parry
Norman Solomon – The Nation
February 5th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Remembering Investigative Journalist Robert Parry)
Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for World Communications Day
Pope Francis | Libreria Editrice Vaticana – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 29th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for World Communications Day)
Ecuador Gives Assange Citizenship, Seeks End to Embassy Stay
Alexandra Valencia and Mark Hosenball | Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 15th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Ecuador Gives Assange Citizenship, Seeks End to Embassy Stay)
Ghosts in the Propaganda Machine
Jeffrey St. Clair and Joshua Frank - CounterPunch
January 8th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Ghosts in the Propaganda Machine)
How Facebook’s Political Unit Enables the Dark Art of Digital Propaganda
Lauren Etter, Vernon Silver and Sarah Frier |Bloomberg – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 1st, 2018 ( 1 Comment »)
Why the Documentary Must Not Be Allowed to Die
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 25th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Why the Documentary Must Not Be Allowed to Die)
U.S.A: FCC Repeals ‘Net Neutrality’ Rules for Internet Providers
Alina Selyukh | NPR – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 ( Comments Off on U.S.A: FCC Repeals ‘Net Neutrality’ Rules for Internet Providers)
Corporate Media Allowed Net Neutrality to Die in Silence
Pam Vogel | Media Matters for America – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Corporate Media Allowed Net Neutrality to Die in Silence)
Russia-gate’s Litany of Corrections
Robert Parry – Consortium News
December 18th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Russia-gate’s Litany of Corrections)
After Trump’s Jerusalem Move, Media Worry about ‘Violence’–Not Violation of International Law
Adam Johnson and Nima Shirazi | FAIR-Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2017 ( Comments Off on After Trump’s Jerusalem Move, Media Worry about ‘Violence’–Not Violation of International Law)
The FCC’s Order Is Out, We’ve Read It, and Here’s What You Need to Know: It Will End Net Neutrality and Break the Internet
Matt Wood and Gaurav Laroia | Free Press – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on The FCC’s Order Is Out, We’ve Read It, and Here’s What You Need to Know: It Will End Net Neutrality and Break the Internet)
Fact Sheet: Understanding Chairman Pai’s Proposal to Dismantle Net Neutrality
FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Fact Sheet: Understanding Chairman Pai’s Proposal to Dismantle Net Neutrality)
Reporters Without Borders Tries to Shut Down Independent Press Event Discussing White Helmets
Brandon Turbeville - Activist Post
December 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Reporters Without Borders Tries to Shut Down Independent Press Event Discussing White Helmets)
Russia to Create ‘Independent Internet’ for BRICS Countries
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Russia to Create ‘Independent Internet’ for BRICS Countries)
Despite Western-Funded NGO’s Boycott, Vanessa Beeley Exposes White Helmets at Swiss Press Club
Brandon Turbeville – Activist Post
December 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Despite Western-Funded NGO’s Boycott, Vanessa Beeley Exposes White Helmets at Swiss Press Club)
How Peace Journalism Can Deescalate Conflict in the Age of Trump and North Korea
Michael Greenwell – The Conversation
December 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on How Peace Journalism Can Deescalate Conflict in the Age of Trump and North Korea)
Fake News on Russia and Other Official Enemies
Edward S. Herman | Monthly Review – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Fake News on Russia and Other Official Enemies)
Media Erase NATO Role in Bringing Slave Markets to Libya
Ben Norton | Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Media Erase NATO Role in Bringing Slave Markets to Libya)
The FCC’s Order Is Out: It Will End Net Neutrality and Break the Internet. We’ve Read It, and Here’s What You Need to Know
Matt Wood and Gaurav Laroia | Free Press – Global Research
November 27th, 2017 ( Comments Off on The FCC’s Order Is Out: It Will End Net Neutrality and Break the Internet. We’ve Read It, and Here’s What You Need to Know)
The Lost Journalistic Standards of Russia-gate
Robert Parry – Consortium News
November 27th, 2017 ( Comments Off on The Lost Journalistic Standards of Russia-gate)
Paradise Papers Yet another Example of the Power of Collaboration in Investigative Journalism
Richard Sambrook – The Conversation
November 20th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Paradise Papers Yet another Example of the Power of Collaboration in Investigative Journalism)
US Brands Russia Today a “Foreign Agent:” A Chilling Move against Free Speech
Andre Damon | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 13th, 2017 ( Comments Off on US Brands Russia Today a “Foreign Agent:” A Chilling Move against Free Speech)
Selected Articles: Mainstream Media “Fake News”, War Propaganda
Global Research News – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 13th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Selected Articles: Mainstream Media “Fake News”, War Propaganda)
An Al Jazeera Reporter Went Undercover with the Pro-Israel Lobby in Washington
Aída Chávez and Ryan Grim – The Intercept
October 16th, 2017 ( Comments Off on An Al Jazeera Reporter Went Undercover with the Pro-Israel Lobby in Washington)
Ofcom Clears Al-Jazeera of Antisemitism in Exposé of Israeli Official
Graham Ruddick – The Guardian
October 16th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Ofcom Clears Al-Jazeera of Antisemitism in Exposé of Israeli Official)
Trump-ing Climate Change: How Narratives Can Save the Planet
Marion Osieyo – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 16th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Trump-ing Climate Change: How Narratives Can Save the Planet)
The Facts about U.S. War on Vietnam
Films by John Pilger – Information Clearing House
October 2nd, 2017 ( Comments Off on The Facts about U.S. War on Vietnam)
Preferred Conclusions: The BBC, Syria and Venezuela
Media Lens | Dissident Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 18th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Preferred Conclusions: The BBC, Syria and Venezuela)
What the Media Isn’t Telling You about North Korea’s Missile Tests
Mike Whitney - CounterPunch
September 11th, 2017 ( Comments Off on What the Media Isn’t Telling You about North Korea’s Missile Tests)
Our News Media Perpetuates Systemic Violence
Emeline Armitage | The Johns Hopkins News-Letter – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 11th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Our News Media Perpetuates Systemic Violence)
Seymour Hersh Honored for Integrity
Ray McGovern- Consortium News
September 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Seymour Hersh Honored for Integrity)
NYT Only the Latest Corporate Media Outlet to Give Free Publicity to Mercenary Profiteer
Adam Johnson | FAIR Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on NYT Only the Latest Corporate Media Outlet to Give Free Publicity to Mercenary Profiteer)
TMS Editor Receives Prize for Peace and Social Justice
Psychologists for Social Responsibility – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 4th, 2017 ( 2 Comments »)
How Media Obscure US/Saudi Responsibility for Killing Yemeni Civilians
Ben Norton | FAIR Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on How Media Obscure US/Saudi Responsibility for Killing Yemeni Civilians)
TRANSCEND Media Service Receives Prize for Peace and Social Justice
Psychologists for Social Responsibility – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 28th, 2017 ( 3 Comments »)
For Media, Driving Into a Crowd of Protesters Is a ‘Clash’ Not Terrorism
Adam Johnson | Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR) – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 21st, 2017 ( Comments Off on For Media, Driving Into a Crowd of Protesters Is a ‘Clash’ Not Terrorism)
What Mainstream Media Got Wrong about Venezuela’s Constituent Assembly Vote
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 7th, 2017 ( Comments Off on What Mainstream Media Got Wrong about Venezuela’s Constituent Assembly Vote)
Jodi Rudoren Admits Palestinians Experience ‘Apartheid’ – But Not in NYT
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 7th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Jodi Rudoren Admits Palestinians Experience ‘Apartheid’ – But Not in NYT)
Enough Nonsense! The Left Does Not Collaborate with Fascists
Eric Draitser - CounterPunch
August 7th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Enough Nonsense! The Left Does Not Collaborate with Fascists)
Half-truths and Falsehoods in PBS Series ‘Inside Putin’s Russia’
Rick Sterling | Dissident Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 7th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Half-truths and Falsehoods in PBS Series ‘Inside Putin’s Russia’)
New Google Algorithm Restricts Access to Left-Wing, Progressive Web Sites
Andre Damon and Niles Niemuth | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 31st, 2017 ( Comments Off on New Google Algorithm Restricts Access to Left-Wing, Progressive Web Sites)
Three CNN Journalists Resign amid False Anti-Russia Reporting Controversy
Evan Blake | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 3rd, 2017 ( Comments Off on Three CNN Journalists Resign amid False Anti-Russia Reporting Controversy)
How the Media Can Help Protect People with Albinism – A Tanzanian Case Study
Jean Burke – The Conversation
June 19th, 2017 ( Comments Off on How the Media Can Help Protect People with Albinism – A Tanzanian Case Study)
Joint African Action Crucial to Protect Persons with Albinism from Violence, Highlights UN Expert
UN News Centre – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Joint African Action Crucial to Protect Persons with Albinism from Violence, Highlights UN Expert)
Father of Iconic Aleppo Boy Says Media Lied about His Son
Eva Bartlett – MintPress News
June 12th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Father of Iconic Aleppo Boy Says Media Lied about His Son)
The Terror News Cycle
Des Freedman | London Review of Books – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 5th, 2017 ( 1 Comment »)
Let the Media Coverage of Manchester Victims Be a Model for All Young Victims of War
Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan – Democracy NOW!
May 29th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Let the Media Coverage of Manchester Victims Be a Model for All Young Victims of War)
Western Reporters in Kiev Continue to Ignore the Rise of Neo-Nazism in Ukraine
Bryan MacDonald – Russia Today
May 15th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Western Reporters in Kiev Continue to Ignore the Rise of Neo-Nazism in Ukraine)
Let’s Call Western Media Coverage of Syria by Its Real Name: Propaganda
Michael Howard – Paste Magazine
May 8th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Let’s Call Western Media Coverage of Syria by Its Real Name: Propaganda)
Oliver Stone Honored with Press Freedom Award
Robert Parry – Consortium News
May 8th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Oliver Stone Honored with Press Freedom Award)
When NGOs Save Children Who Don’t Want to Be Saved
Neil Howard – Al Jazeera
May 1st, 2017 ( 1 Comment »)
Famine Creeps In on Africa While the World’s Media Looks Elsewhere
John R Campbell – The Conversation
May 1st, 2017 ( Comments Off on Famine Creeps In on Africa While the World’s Media Looks Elsewhere)
Double Standards: Do All Journalist Lives Matter?
Shafik Mandhai – Al Jazeera
May 1st, 2017 ( Comments Off on Double Standards: Do All Journalist Lives Matter?)
Journalist Barrett Brown Detained [again] for Exercising Free Speech
Grant Ferowich – Sputnik News
May 1st, 2017 ( Comments Off on Journalist Barrett Brown Detained [again] for Exercising Free Speech)
Media Is Free, but Is It Fair?
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 1st, 2017 ( Comments Off on Media Is Free, but Is It Fair?)
Sessions Won’t Rule Out Prosecuting Media Outlets besides WikiLeaks
Aaron Rupar - ThinkProgress
April 24th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Sessions Won’t Rule Out Prosecuting Media Outlets besides WikiLeaks)
Our American Pravda
Ron Unz | The Unz Review – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 24th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Our American Pravda)
Pentagon Trained Syria’s Al Qaeda “Rebels” in the Use of Chemical Weapons
Prof Michel Chossudovsky | Global Research – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 10th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Pentagon Trained Syria’s Al Qaeda “Rebels” in the Use of Chemical Weapons)
Net Neutrality Is Trump’s Next Target, Administration Says
Steve Lohr – The New York Times
April 3rd, 2017 ( Comments Off on Net Neutrality Is Trump’s Next Target, Administration Says)
How US Flooded the World’s Media with Psyops
Robert Parry - Consortium News
April 3rd, 2017 ( Comments Off on How US Flooded the World’s Media with Psyops)
The New Media World Order
Thierry Meyssan | Voltaire Network – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 13th, 2017 ( 4 Comments »)
Our Sons-of-Bitches: Western Media and the Syrian “Rebels”
Ricardo Vaz | Dissident Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 13th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Our Sons-of-Bitches: Western Media and the Syrian “Rebels”)
‘White Helmets’ — Pawns for U.S. Militarism
Sara Flounders – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 ( Comments Off on ‘White Helmets’ — Pawns for U.S. Militarism)
German Newspaper Publishes Fraudulent Refugee “Sex-Mob” Report
Marianne Arens | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 ( Comments Off on German Newspaper Publishes Fraudulent Refugee “Sex-Mob” Report)
The Cognitive Bias President Trump Understands Better Than You
Emily Dreyfuss | Wired – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 20th, 2017 ( Comments Off on The Cognitive Bias President Trump Understands Better Than You)
Who Supplies the News?
Patrick Cockburn | London Review of Books – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 6th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Who Supplies the News?)
The Media Is Now the Political Opposition
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 30th, 2017 ( Comments Off on The Media Is Now the Political Opposition)
Who to Believe: The CIA and Corporate Media or WikiLeaks?
Kim Petersen | Dissident Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 23rd, 2017 ( Comments Off on Who to Believe: The CIA and Corporate Media or WikiLeaks?)
Watch How Casually False Claims Are Published: New York Times and Nicholas Lemann Edition
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
January 16th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Watch How Casually False Claims Are Published: New York Times and Nicholas Lemann Edition)
WashPost Is Richly Rewarded for False News about Russia Threat While Public Is Deceived
Glenn Greenwald – The Intercept
January 9th, 2017 ( Comments Off on WashPost Is Richly Rewarded for False News about Russia Threat While Public Is Deceived)
2016 and the Truth behind Fake News
Belen Fernandez – Al Jazeera
January 2nd, 2017 ( 1 Comment »)
Comments Can Be Free, but Facts Must Be Sacred
Moin Qazi – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 26th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Comments Can Be Free, but Facts Must Be Sacred)
Want to Dump Your Yahoo Email? Here’s How
Corinne Iozzio | Consumer Reports – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 26th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Want to Dump Your Yahoo Email? Here’s How)
PropOrNot’s Grandiose Fabrications
Yves Smith | Naked Capitalism – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 19th, 2016 ( Comments Off on PropOrNot’s Grandiose Fabrications)
If You Are for Peace You Are a Russian Agent
Paul Craig Roberts – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 12th, 2016 ( 2 Comments »)