A plan to split Media Matters and its political messaging project is in the works, chairman David Brock told BuzzFeed on Wednesday, when responding to...

The political arm of Media Matters drew sharp criticism on Wednesday when it released a series of talking points defending the Department of Justice's...

Why are we not surprised? On Monday, Media Matters released a study which showed that, just like Sunday talk shows, and newspapers, and basically a...

Despite study after study, it seems that the Sunday talk shows remain stubbornly dominated by white men--with two notable exceptions. The lack of r...

Not only is the gun suggestion an insult to the non-violent philosophy that Dr. King preached in the name of social justice, but it also highlights Limbaugh's complete ignorance about the civil rights movement and who was handing out the beatings at the time.

Another unfolding American gun massacre has produced an avalanche news coverage, but it's coverage that continues to omit crucial context about gun violence and the rash of often public shooting sprees that plague the country.

By going on Twitter and demanding Obama take action while Murdoch's highest profile property in the United States actively tries to silence debate about gun reform, the media baron either revealed himself to be a hypocrite of historic proportions, or clueless about Fox News' content.

The nasty "racket" accusation highlights what's happened as Republicans have handed over more and more of their branding and marketing to media personalities whose ultimate barometers of success differ from those who run political parties.

Today, in a radical bout of obstructionism, Republicans are vowing to vote down Susan Rice and vowing to possibly block any secretary of state nomination put forward by President Obama.

Those are conspicuous handcuffs the GOP is wearing: Fox News has hijacked the party's communications apparatus and is pushing the type of paranoid, blame-the-voter rhetoric that loses elections, and the type of rhetoric Romney's now being blamed for.

In the spirit of being "fair and balanced," and with thanks to Media Matters for America, which regularly monitors The O'Reilly Factor, here are examples of O'Reilly's lies, distortions and right-wing buffoonery over the past eight years.

There is no question of rights here. Media Matters is fully within its rights to run ad campaigns against Limbaugh. They are exercising their right to free speech.

Progressive media watchdog Media Matters released two of the radio ads it plans to use against Rush Limbaugh on stations that play his program. Fo...