Who Controls the Media?
Jeff Cohen and Robert Novak
Tuesday, 06 Feb 1996 at 8:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Jeff Cohen is a syndicated columnist, commentator and media critic who founded and directs Fairness and Accuracy in the Reporting (FAIR), a progressive media watch group. he is a frequent guest on "Crossfire" and his articles have appeared in Rolling Stone, New York Times and Mother Jones. he is co-author of The Way Things Aren't: Rush Limbaugh's Reign of Error.Part of the National Affairs Series - Reexaming the American Dream
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