Gender
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Sexism Sells — But We’re Not Buying It
Posted by MediaChannel on 05 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Gender
As the sexist tone in the media reaches a fever pitch, the Women’s Media Center created this video to illustrate the problem and send a message to the media: Sexism might sell, but we’re not buying it! Sign our petition here.
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Onion News: FCC Okays Nudity On TV
Posted by MediaChannel on 06 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Humor, FCC, Television, Gender
FCC spokesman Samuel Leslie appeared on Today Now! to discuss when it is appropriate for TV stations to air nudity.
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FOX News Porn
Posted by MediaChannel on 16 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: News Corp, Fox News, VIDEO, Television, Activism, Gender
From Brave New Films: There’s enough smut on FOX News to make an entire porn site! All the footage you see in the video aired on the FOX News Channel. Satire and parody aside, we think this is extremely objectionable, misogynistic content. We still don’t understand how FOX is allowed to call this “news.” For more info visit FoxNewsPorn.com
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Olbermann and Greenwald Discuss FOX Attacks Decency
Posted by MediaChannel on 13 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: News Corp, Fox News, VIDEO, Activism, Gender
“FOX Attacks! Decency” was the #1 story on MSNBC’s Countdown with Keith Olbermann last night (11/12). Director Robert Greenwald discusses the issues raised in the video with Keith Olbermann.
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VIDEO: FOX Attacks Decency… with Bill O’Reilly Leading the Way
Posted by Fox Attacks on 09 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: News Corp, Fox News, Commentary, Activism, Gender
The self-righteous, pompous, bloviators who deign to lecture on how we should behave in our personal lives, are in fact exploiting women, pandering to the lowest common denominator and pushing smut out on the airwaves on a daily basis!
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From Imus to Industry: The Business of Stereotypes and Degrading Images
Posted by Black Agenda Report on 04 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: Ownership, News Corp, AOLTimeWarner, Viacom, Commentary, NBC Universal, Disney, GE, FCC, MTV, Race in Media, Radio, Clear Channel, Pop Culture, US Congress, Indecency, Gender
There can be no doubt that much Hip Hop product is pathological. But whose product is it? Industry activist Lisa Fager went to Capitol Hill to school lawmakers on the real purveyors of audio and video mayhem: the music and communications corporations that control the destructive content that saturates the market.
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Women are the new men on TV
Posted by Salon on 12 Sep 2007 | Tagged as: News, Television, Gender
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By Rebecca Traister, Salon Broads are the cops and lawyers and masters of the business universe on the new shows. So what happened to the men? |
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