# Undercover Journalism on The No Agenda Show Undercover Journalism comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2009 to June 2023. - **Chapters:** 6 - **Episodes:** 6 - **Discussed:** September 2009 – June 2023 - **Related topics:** [Journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [Acorn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/acorn.md), [Al Jazeera](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-jazeera.md), [Andy Carvin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andy-carvin.md), [Fediverse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fediverse.md), [Fox News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [Glenn Beck](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glenn-beck.md), [Grand Jury](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grand-jury.md), [James O'keefe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-o-keefe.md), [Lawsuits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lawsuits.md) ## Chapters 1–6 of 6 ### Fediverse Infiltration, Undercover Persona Strategy - **Episode:** [1515: Scop Christmas](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1515-scop-christmas.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-02 - **Time:** 56:39–58:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1515-scop-christmas/chapter/fediverse-infiltration-undercover-persona-strategy.md The hosts jokingly strategize creating a fake persona—a 16-year-old high school journalism student who likes Emily Dickinson—to infiltrate and observe journalist circles on the Fediverse. One host rejects the idea as "creepy," while the other suggests it could be a potential "exit strategy" for a new podcast project. Keywords: [fediverse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fediverse.md), [undercover](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/undercover.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), emily dickinson, [social engineering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-engineering.md) ### Censored Documentary, Undercover Journalism, Qatar Security - **Episode:** [1083: The Zoomers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1083-the-zoomers.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-05 - **Time:** 1:28:19–1:31:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1083-the-zoomers/chapter/censored-documentary-undercover-journalism-qatar-security.md Further details are provided on the censored Al Jazeera investigation, including undercover footage of an Israeli consulate worker monitoring student activists. The network allegedly scrubbed the project to avoid jeopardizing the U.S. airbase in Qatar or risking a Saudi invasion. The Zionist Organization of America claimed credit for convincing Qatari officials to cancel the broadcast. Keywords: [al jazeera](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-jazeera.md), [undercover journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/undercover-journalism.md), [qatar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/qatar.md), [zionist organization of america](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zionist-organization-of-america.md), morton klein ### Planned Parenthood, Grand Jury Indictments, Undercover Journalism - **Episode:** [794: Party Boat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/794-party-boat.md) - **Published:** 2016-01-28 - **Time:** 52:22–59:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/794-party-boat/chapter/planned-parenthood-grand-jury-indictments-undercover-journalism.md A Texas grand jury indicted the activists behind the Planned Parenthood undercover videos, David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt, while clearing the organization of wrongdoing. The activists face felony charges for tampering with government records by using fake IDs to gain access to facilities. The hosts discuss the legal implications for citizen journalists and the potential for new licensing requirements for reporters. Keywords: [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), david daleiden, [grand jury](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/grand-jury.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [undercover journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/undercover-journalism.md), fake id ### Vivian Schiller, NPR Underwriting Controversy - **Episode:** [293: Self Radicalize!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/293-self-radicalize.md) - **Published:** 2011-04-07 - **Time:** 21:25–24:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/293-self-radicalize/chapter/vivian-schiller-npr-underwriting-controversy.md Former NPR CEO Vivian Schiller criticized undercover video tactics used against the organization, claiming they do not constitute legitimate journalism. Meanwhile, NPR's Andy Carvin defended the network's use of underwriters, despite critics arguing that promotional codes and mentions function identically to traditional advertising. Keywords: [vivian schiller](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vivian-schiller.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [andy carvin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andy-carvin.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [undercover video](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/undercover-video.md) ### ACORN Legal Battles and Washington Post Reporting - **Episode:** [133: The Algae Car Saves Ohio](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/133-the-algae-car-saves-ohio.md) - **Published:** 2009-09-23 - **Time:** 1:23:11–1:24:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/133-the-algae-car-saves-ohio/chapter/acorn-legal-battles-and-washington-post-reporting.md ACORN is pursuing legal action against undercover investigators for illegal recording following a series of damaging videos. A four-page article in the Washington Post provides background on the individuals involved in the sting operation. Keywords: [acorn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/acorn.md), [washington post](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-post.md), undercover investigation, [lawsuits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lawsuits.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md) ### ACORN Prostitution Sting and James O'Keefe Video Controversy - **Episode:** [130: Cloudbusting](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/130-cloudbusting.md) - **Published:** 2009-09-13 - **Time:** 16:29–25:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/130-cloudbusting/chapter/acorn-prostitution-sting-and-james-o-keefe-video-controversy.md Undercover filmmakers James O'Keefe and Hannah Giles released videos appearing to show ACORN employees providing tax advice to a purported pimp and prostitute. While the footage led to employee terminations, questions are raised regarding the professional quality of the cinematography and the legality of the recordings under Maryland's two-party consent laws. The motives of the filmmakers, who appeared on Glenn Beck's program, are scrutinized. Keywords: [acorn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/acorn.md), [james o'keefe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-o-keefe.md), hannah giles, [glenn beck](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glenn-beck.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [undercover journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/undercover-journalism.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)