This is funny: http://hij.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/10/1/3 Results showed that at the story level, the overwhelming number of stories broadcast by Al Jazeera and the American networks other than FNC were balanced.
> A lot of times I use the smell test. Also search on scholar.google.com > and look at the survey studies. Here are a few I found using a quick > search on fox news bias: > > http://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/qjec.122.3.1187 > http://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/003355305775097542 > http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/499414 > http://hij.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/10/1/3 > http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1540-6237.2007. > 00479.x > http://hij.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/12/2/91 > http://www.sscnet.ucla. > edu/polisci/faculty/mbaum/documents/EyeofBeholder.pdf > > The last article I liked, from the abstract: > -- > We conduct an experiment in which participants evaluated the content > of a news > report about the 2004 presidential election identified as originating > from CNN, FOX or a fictional TV station. Our results suggest that in > an increasingly fragmented media marketplace, individuals not only > distinguish between media outlets but, more importantly, outlet brand > names, and the reputations they carry, function as heuristics, heavily > influencing perceptions of bias in content. As a result, individuals > sometimes create bias, even where none exists. > -- > In other words if you think that Fox News is biased then you will find > bias. If you think its not biased then you'll think its Fair and > Balanced. > > > >so i hear the right wing saying cnn is bs > >i hear the left wing saying fox is bs > > > >so, who is the real deal? bbc? > > > >im lost and still a cnn fan! > > > >tw > > > >On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 1:21 PM, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:260132 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5