Broadcast Networks | Media Matters for America

Media Matters regularly monitors the major national broadcast networks that provide television news: ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox.

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National TV news largely ignores the link between climate change and the deluge devastating California

01/05/23 4:08 PM EST
How 2022's best extreme weather segments point the way forward for national TV news' extreme weather coverage

12/26/22 11:52 AM EST
Several mainstream news organizations took the bait in reporting on GOP's planned Hunter Biden investigation

11/21/22 3:57 PM EST
Climate conversations missing from 2022 Senate debates

11/07/22 3:32 PM EST
2022 Senate debate viewers deserve answers about climate change and energy policy

10/25/22 9:47 AM EDT
National TV news coverage of Hurricane Ian's aftermath largely lacked substantive discussions about climate change

10/24/22 4:24 PM EDT
NBC fails to press Republican Senate nominee Dr. Oz on scandals, shifting marijuana positions

10/14/22 3:40 PM EDT
Scorecard: Climate discussions during the 2022 U.S. Senate debates

10/07/22 12:58 PM EDT
Climate denial and near climate silence has marred national TV news coverage of Hurricane Ian

09/30/22 1:48 PM EDT
Puerto Rico’s grid failure is a climate justice story. National TV news failed to cover it as one.

09/29/22 10:18 AM EDT
TV news networks mentioned climate change in just 3% of Hurricane Fiona segments

09/22/22 4:08 PM EDT
National TV news coverage of Pakistan’s historic, devastating flooding largely lacked depth and urgency

09/20/22 11:45 AM EDT