Center for Media and Democracy
The Center for Media and Democracy is a non-profit, public interest organization that strengthens participatory democracy by investigating and exposing public relations spin and propaganda, and by promoting media literacy and citizen journalism.
SourceWatch - an online, collaborative encyclopedia of issues, groups and people shaping the public agenda, at www.sourcewatch.org; No Fake News - a research, policy and activist effort to end public deception through misleading news media thats been bought and paid for by undisclosed interests; PR Watch - online and print reporting on how the PR industry and other professional propagandists manipulate information and perception; and Resource Center - providing assistance to journalists, researchers, activists and other seeking to understand the forces influencing news media
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The Center serves social change activists, journalists, educators, researchers, policymakers, and the public at large. While much of the Center_s reporting focuses on the United States, the information reaches a worldwide audience, through the Center_s high-traffic websites. Surveys have verified that activists, educators, and mainstream and independent reporters comprise the Center_s main audience. All of the Center_s reporting is in English, though the Center_s books have been translated into other languages, including Spanish, French and Japanese.
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