A non-profit progressive research and information center dedicated to comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative misinformation in the U.S. media. Founded by David Brock, a conservative media insider.

Advocates for greater diversity in the press, and scrutinizes media practices that marginalize public interest, minority and dissenting viewpoints.

Includes a media ownership chart, how to get involved, and news.

Chomsky is one of America`s most prominent political dissidents. A renowned professor of linguistics at MIT, he has authored over 30 political books, which repeatedly highlight the vital role of the mainstream media in implictly setting the parameters for

Asserts that citizens today find themselves confronted by a bewildering array of hired propagandists paid to convince the public that junk food is nutritious, pollution is harmless, and what`s good for big business and big government is good for everyone.

Focuses most of its attention on the UK `liberal` media, contending that, despite its leftist appearance, the scope and depth of its coverage are circumscribed by commercial considerations.

In 1998, Fox Television stations, allegedly fearful of Monsanto`s lawyers, dropped a documentary in which NutraSweet was criticized. Covers the high-profile lawsuit involving the reporters of that program.

Aims to dispel myths and stereotypes about Islam and Muslims and to foster bridges of understanding. Its goal is to monitor, analyse, dissect and evaluate distortions fabrications and double standards about Muslims in the mass media in South Africa. It

Includes a calendar of events, how to get involved, a forum, and a list of resources.

RealVideo copy of an ABC pilot show made by Australia`s John Safran that criticises the media and news reporting. Satirically styled, it includes `tips` on how to get on the nightly news, how to get a music video on Rage and how to get a movie onto the

FAIR`s first annual report on how the powerful shape the news.

Article by Chomsky arguing the US and UK are in fact themselves "rogue states".

Talk by Noam Chomsky on the power structures in the mainstream media - and on recognising subtle distortions that they implictly encourage.

Forum for discussion on how journalism and news industry is changing. Includes "Newstradamus," where stories about media trends from around the web are linked.

Montana periodical devoted to journalism and justice that is published and edited by Nathaniel Blumberg of WoodFIREAshes Press.