CBS’s Dan Rather asserts during “60 Minutes” that supply and demand made ethanol a success in Brazil, but didn’t mention the ethanol subsidies.
CBS “Evening News” reporter Wyatt Andrews explains why Ethanol may not be a “boon to the environment” or to energy.
The night before “An Inconvenient Truth” was nominated for an Oscar, meteorologist James Spann appeared on the January 22 “Glenn Beck” program to argue that global warming, while a real climate pattern, is not caused by humans.
BMI Director Dan Gainor talks to Neil Cavuto on his January 22 program about the media’s failed prediction for Depression/Recession of 2006. You can find our Media Myth study on that topic here.
On July 31, 2006 CBS “Evening News” used footage of The Great Depression to frighten Americans who are spending instead of saving money.
NBC "Nightly News" anchor Brian Williams on the January 16 program, introducing a story on how innovation and cost-cutting are encouraged in the car maker's American auto plants.
BMI’s coverage of the media’s global warming fever topped the “Grapevine” segment on the January 12 edition of Fox News Channel’s “Special Report with Brit Hume.”
CNN anchor Miles O’Brien equated a hike in the minimum wage to a ‘raise’ for working Americans. But he was echoing the same misleading rhetoric of ABC’s Charles Gibson from the night before.
Just three days later, “Nightly News” provided “the rest of the story” for its viewers: global warming.
NBC’s Brian Williams asked “once and for all” what was causing warm Northeast weather. The answer: El Nino.