A defense against weak journalism
Each of us relies daily on news reported by others. But are the reporters competent? Or even intelluactually honest? Counterspin weekly analyzes a handful of key stories and holds 'feet to the fire' of both individual reporters and powerful news corporations.
Radaghast via · 08/26/14
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This podcast consists of, first: scathing reviews of our corporate media's sloppy reporting & rightwing slant, and second: an in-depth look at a current news story, with guests who are extremely knowledgeable on the subject at hand. I wish this podcast was more frequent than just once a...Read full review »
Sallow Cheeks via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/01/09
I used to listen to CounterSpin punctually every week and recommend it to everyone I knew as sharp, critical, really serious media criticism. Chalk up another casualty to the Trump era; sometime right around 2016 their commentary began to be almost indistinguishable from Media Matters or any...Read full review »
Anonymou_s via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/11/22
CS gives me hope. I subscribe to various news publications, including the NYT, WSJ, and Wash Post. CS is necessary to balance their viewpoints and unfortunate bias towards money. CS will continue to receive my subscription dollars before the others.
Hairy Sammy Sam via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/13/24
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