Sharon’s Career Mischaracterized by the Media
A review of coverage of Ariel Sharon's career in the wake of his critical health problems shows problematic trends.
NPR
On NPR, Arab Journalist Rami Khouri Blames Ariel Sharon for Islamism
Rami Khouri, editor-at-large of Lebanon's Daily Star, and a frequent NPR guest, today on the network actually blamed Ariel Sharon for the rise of Islamism in the Middle East. Perhaps Khouri has never heard of the Wahhabis, or the Saudis and their vast oil wealth, or the Taliban, or Sudan under al-Turabi. That being the case, it's too bad for NPR listeners that the network has heard of Khouri, and invites him on so often.
Remarks by Senator Sam Brownback on CPB Oversight
A Stacked Deck – the NPR Formula at Work
National Public Radio's Nov. 2, 2005 report, "Jewish Settlements Expand in West Bank," illustrates a recurrent technique in the network's chronic anti-Israel coverage: stacking the deck.
Remarks by Representative Steve Rothman on The Importance of CPB’s Oversight Obligation
New National Poll: Public Expects Higher Standards from NPR and other Publicly-Funded Broadcasters
Seventy-three percent of the general public expects National Public Radio and other publicly-supported broadcasters to be held to higher standards of balance and objectivity than commercial news outlets, according to a public opinion survey conducted for CAMERA by the polling firm Luntz Maslansky Strategic Research. And 70 percent of daily NPR listeners agree that the network should be held to the higher standards.
Covering Up for NPR
As a federal corporation reconsiders NPR's objectivity, leading newspapers ignore studies showing bias
CAMERA Responds to Prof’s CPB Smear
A CAMERA letter redresses errors and distortions published in the Forward about NPR, CPB and CAMERA.
CAMERA Studies of NPR Coverage
NPR’s Robert Siegel Reacts (Badly) to Bias Charge
NPR Host Robert Siegel responded angrily to criticism of his coverage in a
column by Andrea Levin that ran in the Jerusalem Post and was later circulated
by IMRA, Independent Media Review and Analyis. Name-calling and insults
featured in his rejoinder. The exchange follows: