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CounterSpin, the weekly radio program of the media watch group FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting), provides a critical examination of the major stories every week, and exposes what the mainstream media might have missed in their own coverage. CounterSpin exposes and highlights biased and inaccurate news; censored stories; sexism, racism, homophobia, transphobia and ableism in the news; the power of corporate influence; gaffes and goofs by leading TV pundits; TV news’ narrow political spectrum; attacks on free speech; and more.

CounterSpin Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting

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CounterSpin, the weekly radio program of the media watch group FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting), provides a critical examination of the major stories every week, and exposes what the mainstream media might have missed in their own coverage. CounterSpin exposes and highlights biased and inaccurate news; censored stories; sexism, racism, homophobia, transphobia and ableism in the news; the power of corporate influence; gaffes and goofs by leading TV pundits; TV news’ narrow political spectrum; attacks on free speech; and more.

    Sonya Meyerson-Knox on Jewish Voice for Peace

    Sonya Meyerson-Knox on Jewish Voice for Peace

    The devastation of Gaza, and the vehement efforts to silence anyone who wants to challenge it, is the story for today.

    • 27 min
    Melissa Gira Grant on Abortion Rights & Politics

    Melissa Gira Grant on Abortion Rights & Politics

    Too many outlets seem to have trouble shaking the framing of abortion as a "controversy," or as posing problems for this or that politician.

    • 27 min
    Mark Weisbrot on Argentina’s Javier Milei

    Mark Weisbrot on Argentina’s Javier Milei

    Argentina's new president questions the death toll of the country's military dictatorship and calls climate change a “lie of socialism.”

    • 27 min
    For Cable News, a Palestinian Life Is Not the Same as an Israeli Life

    For Cable News, a Palestinian Life Is Not the Same as an Israeli Life

    Cable news coverage of victims, war crimes and context show a double standard when it comes to US allies versus official US enemies.

    Scott Burris on US v. Rahimi

    Scott Burris on US v. Rahimi

    The question is whether the Court’s conservative majority can use its special brand of backwards-looking to determine this country’s future.

    • 27 min
    Jamil Dakwar on US & Human Rights, Matt Gertz on Mike Johnson

    Jamil Dakwar on US & Human Rights, Matt Gertz on Mike Johnson

    Shouldn't the press corps be actively involved in informing us about the person third in line for the presidency?

    • 27 min

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