Outfoxed

Alternative title

Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch’s War on Journalism

Synopsis

Documentary on the alleged conservative bias of the Rupert Murdoch-owned Fox News Channel (FNC), which promotes itself as "fair and balanced". Material includes clips from broadcasts, interviews with former FNC employees, and analytical commentary from media professionals lincluding David Brock (author of ‘Republican Noise Machine: right wing media and how it corrupts democracy’, Jeff Chester (of the Center for Digital Democracy), Jeff Cohen (founder of FAIR, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting), Al Franken (a host on Air America Radio), Robert McChesney (host of the radio programme Media Matters), and Chellie Pingree (president of Common Cause).

Language

English

Country

United States

Year of release

2004

Year of production

2004

Subjects

Media studies; Politics & government

Keywords

documentary films; journalism; television news; political issues; Murdoch, Rupert

Credits

Director

Robert Greenwald

Contributor

Douglas Cheek

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 2 PAL

Price

£12.99

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

115 minutes

Year

2006

Distributor

 

Available from retail outlets

Name

Rykodisc International

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