# Media Research Center on The No Agenda Show Media Research Center comes up in 10 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2008 to February 2026. - **Chapters:** 10 - **Episodes:** 10 - **Discussed:** November 2008 – February 2026 - **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Algorithm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/algorithm.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bias.md), [Brolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brolf.md), [Cable News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cable-news.md), [Charlottesville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlottesville.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Compilation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/compilation.md), [Constitutional Crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitutional-crisis.md) ## Chapters 1–10 of 10 ### Apple News Bias, Media Research Center Analysis - **Episode:** [1843: Token Muncher](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1843-token-muncher.md) - **Published:** 2026-02-15 - **Time:** 8:09–12:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1843-token-muncher/chapter/apple-news-bias-media-research-center-analysis.md The Media Research Center analyzed over 600 stories on Apple News, finding that the platform went 96 consecutive days without featuring a single story from a conservative outlet in its top stories section. The discussion explores how news aggregation apps on mobile devices and browsers like Firefox act as primary "attack vectors" for political propaganda. It is suggested that micro-services architectures, rather than human editors, may be driving this content selection. Keywords: apple news, [media research center](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-research-center.md), [bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bias.md), [algorithm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/algorithm.md), [firefox](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/firefox.md), [news aggregation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/news-aggregation.md) ### DHS Grants and the Media Research Center Report - **Episode:** [1559: COBALT](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1559-cobalt.md) - **Published:** 2023-05-28 - **Time:** 52:54–56:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1559-cobalt/chapter/dhs-grants-and-the-media-research-center-report.md Brett Bozell of the Media Research Center reveals documents showing the Department of Homeland Security is using anti-terrorism grants to target conservative and Christian groups. The report describes a "pyramid" used in training that equates organizations like the Heritage Foundation and Fox News with militant Nazi groups. The Biden administration is accused of weaponizing these programs to suppress political dissent. Keywords: [dhs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dhs.md), [media research center](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-research-center.md), brett bozell, [domestic terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/domestic-terrorism.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md) ### Media Consistency, Protest Coverage, Kayleigh McEnany Lecture - **Episode:** [1253: Trained Marxist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1253-trained-marxist.md) - **Published:** 2020-06-25 - **Time:** 2:36:37–2:38:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1253-trained-marxist/chapter/media-consistency-protest-coverage-kayleigh-mcenany-lecture.md Kayleigh McEnany challenged the press to maintain internal consistency when covering large crowds, comparing the exuberant coverage of mass protests to the "grave concerns" expressed about Trump rallies. She cited video evidence from the Media Research Center showing news hosts lauding massive protest crowds while deriding rallies as COVID-19 breeding grounds. Keywords: [kayleigh mcenany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kayleigh-mcenany.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [media research center](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-research-center.md), [social distancing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-distancing.md) ### Media Montage of Constitutional Crisis Rhetoric - **Episode:** [1040: Pardon Me](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1040-pardon-me.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-08 - **Time:** 5:32–8:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1040-pardon-me/chapter/media-montage-of-constitutional-crisis-rhetoric.md A montage produced by the Media Research Center illustrates the repetitive use of the phrase "constitutional crisis" across various news networks. The clips feature numerous pundits and anchors claiming that President Trump's actions represent an assault on the rule of law. The hosts critique the media's tendency to frame every political event as a terminal threat to the Constitution. Keywords: [media research center](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-research-center.md), [constitutional crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitutional-crisis.md), [news montage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/news-montage.md), [cable news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cable-news.md), [trumpism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trumpism.md) ### ESPN Reassigns Announcer Robert Lee Over Name Concerns - **Episode:** [958: The Talking Stick!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/958-the-talking-stick.md) - **Published:** 2017-08-24 - **Time:** 6:18–7:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/958-the-talking-stick/chapter/espn-reassigns-announcer-robert-lee-over-name-concerns.md ESPN reassigned Asian-American play-by-play announcer Robert Lee from a University of Virginia football game broadcast due to his name's similarity to Confederate General Robert E. Lee. The network cited concerns that the name might offend viewers following recent racial tensions in Charlottesville. Media critics describe the move as an example of extreme corporate sensitivity and an "alternative universe" of logic. Keywords: [espn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/espn.md), robert lee, [university of virginia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/university-of-virginia.md), [charlottesville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlottesville.md), [media research center](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-research-center.md), [political correctness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-correctness.md) ### Rachel Maddow and the Trump Tax Return Compilation - **Episode:** [913: Toxic Chat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/913-toxic-chat.md) - **Published:** 2017-03-19 - **Time:** 2:27:28–2:30:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/913-toxic-chat/chapter/rachel-maddow-and-the-trump-tax-return-compilation.md The hosts play a compilation from the Media Research Center showing various media figures confidently asserting for years that Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes. This follows Rachel Maddow's broadcast of two pages from Trump's 2005 tax return, which showed he paid $38 million in taxes that year. The hosts mock the media's "Dimension B" certainty and discuss Trump's methods for concealing his physical weight. Keywords: [rachel maddow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rachel-maddow.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [tax returns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tax-returns.md), [media research center](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-research-center.md), [compilation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/compilation.md) ### Donald Trump Profanity Montage and Outro - **Episode:** [798: Dangerous Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/798-dangerous-speech.md) - **Published:** 2016-02-11 - **Time:** 3:00:50–3:07:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/798-dangerous-speech/chapter/donald-trump-profanity-montage-and-outro.md The episode concludes with a montage of Donald Trump using profanity during public appearances, provided by the Media Research Center. The hosts sign off from Austin and Northern Silicon Valley, reminding listeners of the upcoming Valentine's Day show and the 800th episode milestone. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [profanity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/profanity.md), [media research center](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-research-center.md), [outro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/outro.md), [podcast](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast.md) ### GLAAD Commentator Accountability Project, Media Blacklists - **Episode:** [709: Terror Factory](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/709-terror-factory.md) - **Published:** 2015-04-02 - **Time:** 16:29–18:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/709-terror-factory/chapter/glaad-commentator-accountability-project-media-blacklists.md The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) operates the Commentator Accountability Project (CAP) to provide newsrooms with information on "anti-gay" interviewees. The project targets figures like Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council, which the Southern Poverty Law Center classifies as a hate group. The initiative aims to inform producers about commentators who have made controversial statements regarding the LGBT community and societal collapse. Keywords: [glaad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glaad.md), [southern poverty law center](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/southern-poverty-law-center.md), tony perkins, [family research council](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-research-council.md), [media monitoring](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-monitoring.md) ### Brolf Interview and Atheist Tornado Survivor - **Episode:** [515: Wantonly Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/515-wantonly-podcasting.md) - **Published:** 2013-05-23 - **Time:** 2:06:34–2:11:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/515-wantonly-podcasting/chapter/brolf-interview-and-atheist-tornado-survivor.md A television interview with an Oklahoma tornado survivor goes viral after the reporter, Brolf, repeatedly asks if she "thanked the Lord" for her survival. The woman eventually reveals she is an atheist, creating an awkward moment that highlights the reporter's persistence. Keywords: [brolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brolf.md), [tornado](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tornado.md), [oklahoma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oklahoma.md), atheist, [media research center](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-research-center.md) ### Media Bias Analysis, Pew Research Center Election Report - **Episode:** [54: Obama Armbands](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/54-obama-armbands.md) - **Published:** 2008-11-01 - **Time:** 24:23–28:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/54-obama-armbands/chapter/media-bias-analysis-pew-research-center-election-report.md A Pew Research Center report is cited to demonstrate significant media bias in the coverage of the 2008 presidential election. The data suggests that 80% of stories regarding Barack Obama were positive, while only 20% of stories regarding John McCain were positive. 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