Broadcast Networks | Media Matters for America

Media Matters regularly monitors the major national broadcast networks that provide television news: ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox.

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Climate change is impacting our food and drinking supply. Here's how corporate broadcast TV networks can better report on these issues

06/27/22 2:43 PM EDT
Broadcast and cable TV news shows mentioned climate change in just 17% of extreme weather segments in mid-June

06/27/22 12:49 PM EDT
In 2022, national TV news coverage of extreme weather must connect these events to both climate change and our reliance on fossil fuels

05/26/22 2:13 PM EDT
Tucker Carlson’s role in mainstreaming the racist “great replacement” theory went unmentioned by corporate broadcast news

05/18/22 5:07 PM EDT
How broadcast TV news covered environmental justice in 2021

05/10/22 11:03 AM EDT
TV networks did a poor job of covering climate and environmental issues on Earth Day compared to last year

04/26/22 3:38 PM EDT
How TV coverage of climate solutions has evolved in the past 5 years

04/22/22 12:51 PM EDT
Mainstream TV news ignored the nation's “most extreme” anti-trans law before it passed. Now they’re giving its supporters a friendly platform.

04/19/22 1:58 PM EDT
In 2021, meteorologists continued to play a key role in national and local broadcast TV news climate coverage

04/07/22 12:30 PM EDT
2021 was a good year for corporate broadcast TV news climate coverage — here is how 2022 can be even better

03/31/22 10:15 AM EDT
Breaking down each broadcast TV network’s coverage of climate change in 2021

03/29/22 11:16 AM EDT
How broadcast TV networks covered climate change in 2021

03/24/22 11:00 AM EDT