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Author Brock, David, 1962-

Title The Fox effect : how Roger Ailes turned a network into a propaganda machine / David Brock, Ari Rabin-Havt, and Media Matters for America.

Publication Info. New York : Anchor Books, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  791.4509 BROCK    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  791.45 BROCK    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  384.55 BRO    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  302.23 BROCK    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  302.2345 B78    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  302.2345 BROCK    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  791.45 BR    Check Shelf
Description vi, 329 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-329).
Contents Introduction: Not necessarily the news -- Part I: Attack and destroy. Roger's rise ; The path to the top -- Part II: Building the movement. A "terrorist fist jab"? ; A Stalin-esque mouthpiece ; Time for a Tea Party ; Violent rhetoric ; Six steps ; Willie Horton...times a thousand -- Part III: The campaign. A vote for liberty ; One million dollars -- Part IV: The aftermath. The puppet master ; Epilogue.
Summary Reveals how FoxNews has evolved into an aggressive partisan advocate for the Republican party, citing the roles of Roger Ailes and Rupert Murdoch in promoting agendas that contrast with traditional standards of fairness and objectivity.
Subject Ailes, Roger.
Fox News.
Television broadcasting of news -- United States.
Television broadcasting of news -- Objectivity -- United States.
Television and politics -- United States.
Added Author Rabin-Havt, Ari.
Mediamatters.org.
ISBN 9780307279583 trade pbk. $15.00
0307279588 trade pbk.
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