Fox Effect How Roger Ailes Turned a Network into a Propaganda Machine

Name: Fox Effect How Roger Ailes Turned a Network into a Propaganda Machine
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ISBN: 9780307279583

ISBN-10: 0307279588

ISBN-13: 9780307279583

Edition: 2012

Authors: David Brock, Media Matters for America, Ari Rabin-Havt

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Based on the meticulous research of the news watchdog organization Media Matters for America, David Brock and Ari Rabin-Havt show how Fox News, under its president Roger Ailes, changed from a right-leaning news network into a partisan advocate for the Republican Party.The Fox Effectfollows the career of Ailes from his early work as a television producer and media consultant for Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, and George H.W. Bush. Consequently, when he was hired in 1996 as the president of Rupert Murdoch’s flagship conservative cable news network, Ailes had little journalism experience, but brought to the job the mindset of a political operative. As Brock and Rabin-Havt demonstrate through…

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List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/21/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

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Introduction: Not Necessarily the News



Attack and Destroy



Roger's Rise



The Path to the Top



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



The Campaign



A Vote for Liberty



One Million Dollars



The Aftermath



The Puppet Master


Epilogue


Notes


Acknowledgments