Media Outlet / Personality: PBS/NewsHour

A one-hour evening news program on PBS hosted by Jim Lehrer. It is underwritten by Archer Daniels Midland, CIT, Pacific Life, BP, Toyota, PBS and its viewers, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.


Elections/2008 Media Advisory: More Than a Two-Person Race: Corporate media largely ignore other presidential candidates (10/21/08)

Elections/2008 Extra!: Dubious Debates: How media moderators lowered the level of Election ’08 (July/August 2008) By Jacqueline Bacon

Activism Update: PBS Responds to FAIR NewsHour Study (10/18/06)

CounterSpin: Julie Hollar and Bob McChesney on the PBS NewsHour and public broadcasting (10/13/06)

Action Alert: Study Finds Lack of Balance, Diversity, Public at PBS NewsHour: Public TV's flagship news program offers standard corporate fare (10/4/06)

Extra!: Sidebar: FAIR’s Original 1990 NewsHour Study (September/October 2006) By Steve Rendall and Julie Hollar

Extra!: Sidebar: Live vs. Taped Sources (September/October 2006) By Steve Rendall and Julie Hollar

Extra!: Are You on the NewsHour’s Guestlist?: PBS flagship news show fails public mission (September/October 2006) By Steve Rendall and Julie Hollar

Extra!: Sidebar: Brooks and Shields (September/October 2006) By Steve Rendall and Julie Hollar

Action Alert: NewsHour Should Correct Lehrer's Falsehood (4/16/04)

Activism Update: NewsHour Responds to Activists (3/23/04)

Action Alert: Fear and Favor at the PBS NewsHour (3/18/04)

Action Alert: In Iraq Crisis, Networks Are Megaphones for Official Views (3/18/03)

Action Alert: PBS Fails to Hold Rumsfeld Accountable (9/20/02)

Action Alert: Free Air Time on PBS: Not for All Candidates (10/25/00)

Media Advisory: Slanted Sources in NewsHour and Nightline Kosovo Coverage (5/5/99)

Media Beat: "Macneil/Lehrer Newshour" at 20: Hold the Cheers (9/27/95) By Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon

Extra!: MacNeil/Lehrer Sells Out (Update February 1995)

Extra!: Iran-Contra: Sweep It Away (March 1993)

Extra!: Iran-Contra: Sweep It Away (March 1993)

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