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AIM: NPR Ekes Out A Surplus and Hosts Make Out Like Bandits

From Accuracy in Media‘s Don Irvine: NPR, which has been under attack after video footage from James O’Keefe showed a now former network executive saying that NPR would be just fine without federal funding, is going to run a surplus [...]

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AIM: Al-Jazeera Opens Doors to Hamas and CAIR

From Accuracy in Media‘s Cliff Kincaid: With much of the world in shock over the brutal Palestinian murders of five members of an Israeli family, the Al-Jazeera Forum [1] in Doha, Qatar featured Osama Hamdan, a top member of the [...]

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AIM: Oops! PBS Admits to Meeting With Fake O’Keefe Group

From Accuracy in Media‘s Don Irvine: In the wake of the resignation of NPR president and CEO Vivian Schiller after a video sting by James O’Keefe became public, comes word that a PBS executive also met with the fake pro-Muslim [...]

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AIM: Dan Rather: ‘I Felt Like Hell After CBS Dumped Me’

From Accuracy in Media‘s Don Irvine: Five years after Dan Rather left CBS, the bitter feelings still remain and he isn’t afraid to express them. In an interview with left wing magazine Mother Jones, Rather talks about the reasons for [...]

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Accuracy in Media Announces Block Al-Jazeera: RELOADED

We at AIM have recently renewed efforts to persuade companies such as Comcast from adding Al-Jazeera English to their cable TV lineup. As if long standing links to international terrorist organizations were not enough, Al-Jazeera has consistently shown its true [...]

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AIM: Will Fox News and Glenn Beck Part Company?

From Accuracy in Media‘s Don Irvine: The New York Times‘ David Carr writes that Fox News is contemplating life without Glenn Beck, as Beck’s ratings have begun to slide. Beck, who started at Fox News in 2009, quickly rose from [...]

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AIM: Did Muslim Lobby Force Firing of Popular Radio Host?

From Accuracy in Media‘s Cliff Kincaid: Washington, D.C. radio station WMAL is once again being accused of firing a popular talk show host because of his criticism of radical Muslims. The station, a major source of news and information for [...]

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AIM: Olbermann: ‘Current TV Audience Will Be As Large As Any Other Cable News Channel’

From Accuracy in Media‘s Don Irvine: Former  MSNBC  anchor Keith Olbermann showed yesterday that the time off from television has not affected his penchant for boastful statements. In a lunchtime discussion at the paidConent Conference, Olbermann was asked why he [...]

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AIM: Hillary Clinton: America is Losing An Information War to Al Jazeera

From Accuracy in Media‘s Don Irvine: Secretary of State  Hillary Clinton appeared before the U.S. Foreign Policy Priorities Committee yesterday, stating that counter to our history we are are now “losing an information war” to other countries. Clinton also told [...]

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AIM: MSNBC and CNN Spin the Ratings

From Accuracy in Media‘s Don Irvine: The February cable ratings are in and MSNBC and CNN did their best yesterday to spin the news so that they both came out winners. MSNBC saw the ratings results this way: MSNBC BEATS [...]

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AIM: How Al-Jazeera Kills Americans

From Accuracy in Media‘s Cliff Kincaid: The U.S. media propaganda campaign in favor of Al-Jazeera getting on more American television networks, stations and cable systems has reached Time magazine and The Washington Post. But the shocking truth about this Arab [...]

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AIM: Olbermann at Current TV: “I’m In Charge”

From Accuracy in Media‘s Don Irvine: New York Post gossip maven, Cindy Adams, dished on Keith Olbermann and his new gig at Al Gore’s Current TV. When asked about why MSNBC dropped him, Olbermann said “I don’t really know why,” [...]

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AIM: Al-Jazeera’s D.C. Bureau Chief: “I Don’t Know What Objective Journalism Is”

From Accuracy in Media‘s Don Irvine: Al-Jazeera, the Quatar funded Arabic news channel, may have seen its efforts to gain a foothold in the U.S. partially undone due to an interview by their Washington bureau chief  Abderrahim Foukara’s interview with [...]

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