Essential viewpoints and media evaluation
I learn so much for this podcast. I also enjoy reading their website and subscription newsletter. They strive to give a balance assessment of corporate spun news and special interest influence on my news consumption. A necessary check for avoiding the echo chamber syndrome, especially since I only have a limited number of hours to absorb all the different news viewpoints that potentially influence my thinking.
Stewart96782 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/27/16
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Top story of the day: dog does cute trick. Left out: what happens with your tax dollars, and what officials do in your name. Counterspin is a weekly broadcast by the media watchgroup FAIR [Fairness and Accuacy In Reporting]. Each week hosts offer a critical examination of what gets reported or...Read full review »
rasax via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/13/07
FAIR and its show Counterspin, heard weekly on Public Radio stations for years, is now also in podcast format. Same great show, same great content, but now you can listen at your convenience. Sort of like TiVO for radio. It's a great antidote to mainstream media, especially Faux News. ...Read full review »
JJR1971 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/11/08
They don’t let the mainstream “corporate” media get away with anything. Their bona fides as objective reviewers of the media would be more believable if they critiqued left-wing media.
H. Wastrel via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/12/14
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