While the Fox News cable network has promoted itself as a "fair and balanced" news outlet -- so much so that they've even trademarked the phrase -- not everyone believes that they're living up to their slogan, and this activist documentary by filmmaker Robert Greenwald takes a close look at the political perspective of Fox's coverage. Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism examines the right-wing slant of Fox News' reporting, as represented in stories the network chooses to cover and their shoehorning of editorial ...
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While the Fox News cable network has promoted itself as a "fair and balanced" news outlet -- so much so that they've even trademarked the phrase -- not everyone believes that they're living up to their slogan, and this activist documentary by filmmaker Robert Greenwald takes a close look at the political perspective of Fox's coverage. Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism examines the right-wing slant of Fox News' reporting, as represented in stories the network chooses to cover and their shoehorning of editorial opinion into stories, revealed in interviews with former Fox employees and several noted journalists (including Walter Cronkite) who discuss the pro-conservative, anti-Democratic views of the channel's management and how they're manifested in their programming. The film also puts talk show host Bill O'Reilly under the microscope and offers potent examples of his frequently abrasive interviewing style. Production of Outfoxed was supported in part by the leftist political action network Moveon.org. Mark Deming, Rovi
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Edition:
2008, Cinema Libre Studio / Disinformation Company
Studio:
Cinema Libre Studio / Disinformation Company
Released:
2008-07-29
Language:
English
MPAA Rating:
NR
Alibris ID:
17728454683
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Douglas Cheek, Eric Alterman, David Brock, Wally Bowen, Jeff Chester. Very good. No packaging. Language: English. Run time: 77 mins. Aspect ratio: 1.33: 1. Originally released: 2004. *Veteran-Owned, Family-Run, Small Book Store in the Pacific Northwest* / NOTE: Does not include the plastic case. DVD comes in a paper protective sleeve.