Annotated Bibliography

Works Cited

DellaVigna, Stefano, and Ethan Kaplan. "The Fox News Effect: Media Bias and Voting."            elsa.berkeley.edu. UC Berkeley, 30 Mar 2006. Web. 15 Jul 2010.          <http://elsa.berkeley.edu/~sdellavi/wp/foxvote06-03-30.pdf>.

In this report Stefano DellaVigna and Ethan Kaplan examine the effects Fox news has had on voting in our country.  They ask if Fox News heavy bias towards the far right republican point of view has swayed viewers to cast their votes for republican candidates, especially in presidential elections such as 2000.  They conducted research experiments to determine the percentage of swayed voters and found there was a significant effect.

Greenwald, Robert, Perf. OUTFOXED. 2004, Film.

            In this documentary Rupert Murdock’s Fox news is examined and the impact on media and society is revealed.  They state that Fox news is reported from a far right conservative republican perspective and has had great effects on the way news is now portrayed.  Many other news networks imitated Fox’s techniques and as a result they changed the face cable news.

Morin, Richard. "The Fox News Effect." Washington Post May.4 (2006): n. pag. Web. 18 Jul        2010. <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-          dyn/content/article/2006/05/03/AR2006050302299.html>.

      This is an article from The Washington Times where Richard Morin ask the question does Bush owe his victory in the 2000 presidential election to Fox News?  He talks of how Fox may have possible done this and what impact this could have.

Randall, Kate. "How Bush's man at Fox News worked to shape the outcome of the US election."             World Socialist Web Site. International Committee of the Fourth International, 17 Nov     2000. Web. 15 Jul 2010. <http://www.wsws.org/articles/2000/nov2000/fox-n17.shtml>.