Where does MediaChannel get its information?
MediaChannel has hundreds of national and international affiliated sites, including media-watch groups, university journalism departments, professional organizations, anti-censorship monitors, trade publications and many others. Content on the Web site is drawn from this base of affiliated sites, which constitutes the deepest, highest quality database of media-related news and information on-line. Our editorial staff selects relevant material to highlight on MediaChannel; links from these summaries provide direct access to the complete, original articles. In addition, MediaChannel also publishes original news, reports and opinion from leading media professionals, journalists, scholars and critics. These articles are thoroughly fact-checked and held to the highest standards of journalistic accountability. The site draws on 90 advisors in 36 countries. Our advisory board includes prominent and experienced journalists such as Walter Cronkite; Tom Winship, former editor of the Boston Globe
