Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distort the News

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Author Bernard Goldberg
Publisher Regnery Publishing
Publication date
February 25, 2001
Media typeHardcover
Pages250 pages
ISBN 0-89526-190-1

Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distort the News is a non-fiction book by Bernard Goldberg, a 28-year veteran CBS news reporter and producer, giving detailed examples of liberal bias in television news reporting. It was published in 2001 by Regnery Publishing [1] and reached number 1 on The New York Times Best Seller list in the non-fiction category. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Bias: A CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distort the News". Regnery Publishing. December 2001. Archived from the original on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
  2. "BEST SELLERS: December 23, 2001". The New York Times. 23 December 2001. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
  3. "The New York Times Bestseller List: January 20, 2002: Non-Fiction" (PDF). Hawes Publications. Retrieved 2019-02-02.[ unreliable source? ]