CNN’s “Interactive Timeline” Misleads
CNN's Web site carries an "Interactive Timeline" with some entries that are clear and contextual and others that remain erroneous or one-sided. Below are some of the most egregious errors.
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CAMERA Op-Ed: CNN Conceals Truth About Palestinian Broadcasting
In their navigating the complex lexicon of Middle East terminology --some of it loaded, some non-leading and neutral -- journalists may easily run into verbal landmines
CAMERA Op-Ed: CNN’s King Abdicates
A striking exchange among several guests on the October 15 edition of "Larry King Live" demonstrated the difference between a journalist who adds to viewers’ understanding of a dangerous world and King’s fawning avoidance of facts which may make his guests feel uncomfortable.
CNN Adopts Arab Claims
When Terror is Not “Terror”
PLO Terrorism and Palestinian National Covenant Misrepresented on CNN
CAMERA Op-Ed: ‘Special’ Serves Up More CNN Bias
CAMERA Op-Ed in Wall Street Journal: “The Real Story on Israel”
Why has the Middle East peace process degenerated into undeclared warfare, with Palestinian suicide bombers targeting Israelis, and Israel apparently contemplating unprecedented retaliation? You wouldn't be aware of the facts if you wouldn't be aware of them if you got your information from much of the Western media.
CNN Terms Palestinian Sniper and Accused Killer a “Political Party Member”
Reporting on Israel's missile attack on a PLO militia commander, CNN deceived viewers by characterizing the man merely as a member of a "political party," despite the fact that he was thought responsible for killing three Israeli soldiers, and for nightly sniper fire at an Israeli neighborhood in Jerusalem.
CNN Anchors Weigh Down Israelis, Boost Palestinians
CNN anchors and interviewers consistently allow Palestinian guests to say anything they want, but pressure and interrogate Israelis, signaling viewers they shouldn't believe anything said on Israel's behalf.