CounterSpin provides a critical examination of the each week’s major news stories, and exposes what the mainstream media may have missed in their own coverage. Combines lively discussion and thoughtful critique. Produced by the national media watch group FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting).
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CounterSpin is the weekly radio show of FAIR, the national media watch group.
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Counterspin is New Zealand’s media revolution, hosted by Kelvyn Alp and Hannah Spierer. We pride ourselves on being unscripted, authentic & funded by the people, for the people. We certainly are not propagandist lap-dogs for ANY particular individual, group or organisation. And we make no apologies for our biased commitment to truth.
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Yanni Chen on TikTok Ban, Richard Mendel on Youth and Crime
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This week on CounterSpin: Writing for a DC court of appeals, Douglas Ginsburg said yes, banning the wildly popular platform TikTok does raise concerns about First Amendment freedoms; but it’s still good, because in pushing for the ban, the U.S. government “acted solely to protect that freedom from a foreign adversary nation.” If that’s clear as mud…
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Iman Abid on Israeli Genocide
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https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin241213.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). New York Times (12/5/24) This week on CounterSpin: The New York Times says that Amnesty International recently became “the first major international human rights organization to accuse Israel of ca…
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Episode 103: Patriotic NZ Flag Bearer Arrested at Hikoi Protest
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Has NZ fallen? Is it on the brink of a globalist created civil war? In this episode Hannah speaks with the Lone New Zealand flag bearer who was attacked by leftist Maori radicals and then police during a political march to parliament in protest of the Act Party’s Treaty Principles Bill. Citizen journalist John Ansell, who filmed the incident also j…
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Yanni Chen on TikTok Ban, Richard Mendel on Youth and Crime
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https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin241220.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Free Press (12/6/24) This week on CounterSpin: Writing for a DC court of appeals, Douglas Ginsburg said yes, banning the wildly popular platform TikTok does raise concerns about First Amendment fre…
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Iman Abid on Israeli Genocide
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This week on CounterSpin: The New York Times says that Amnesty International recently became “the first major international human rights organization to accuse Israel of carrying out genocide in Gaza.” That makes sense if you ignore the other human rights groups and international bodies that have said Israel’s actions in the wake of Hamas attacks o…
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Arlene Martinez on Amazon Misconduct / Neil deMause (2019) on Amazon HQ Fight
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This week on CounterSpin: Few corporations have changed the U.S. business and consumer model more than Amazon. So when that corporate behemoth buys one of the country’s national newspapers — it’s a conflict writ large as can or should be. But things as they are, reporting on Amazon has in general looked more like representing that conflict than con…
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Arlene Martinez on Amazon Misconduct, Neil deMause (2019) on Amazon HQ Fight
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https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin241206.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Progressive International (11/25/22) This week on CounterSpin: Few corporations have changed the US business and consumer model more than Amazon. So when that corporate behemoth buys one of the cou…
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Katherine Gallagher on Abu Ghraib Verdict
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This week on CounterSpin: It wasn’t the horrific abuse of Iraqi detainees at Abu Ghraib prison, but rather, the pictures of it that forced public and official acknowledgment. The Defense Department vehemently resisted the pictures’ release, with good reason. Yet when, after the initial round, Australian TV put out new images, Washington Post execut…
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Katherine Gallagher on Abu Ghraib Verdict
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https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin241129.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Intercept (11/12/24) This week on CounterSpin: It wasn’t the horrific abuse of Iraqi detainees at Abu Ghraib prison, but the pictures of it, that forced public and official acknowledgement. The Def…
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Amos Barshad on Legalized Sports Betting
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This week on CounterSpin: Passed by a whisker in Missouri on November 5, legal sports gambling is the apple of the eye of many corporate and private state actors — but how does it affect states, communities, people? Journalist Amos Barshad wrote in-depth on the question ahead of the election. He is senior enterprise reporter for the Lever and autho…
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Amos Barshad on Legalized Sports Betting
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https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin241122.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Lever (10/24/24) This week on CounterSpin: Passed by a whisker in Missouri on November 5, legal sports gambling is the apple of the eye of many corporate and private state actors—but how does it af…
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Adam Johnson on Charlottesville March (2017) / Jacinta Gonzalez on Criminalizing Immigration (2018)
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This week on CounterSpin: We revisit the conversation we had in August 2017 in the wake of the Unite the Right march in Charlottesville, Virginia. Writer and podcaster Adam Johnson had thoughts about the way so-called “mainstream” news media responded to a straight-up celebration of white supremacy. If we’re to believe the chest-thumping, high on T…
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Adam Johnson on Charlottesville March (2017), Jacinta Gonzalez on Criminalizing Immigration (2018)
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https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin241115.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Fascists march in Charlottesville, 2017 (cc photo: Tony Crider) This week on CounterSpin: We revisit the conversation we had in August 2017 in the wake of the Unite the Right march in Charlottesvil…
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Julie Hollar and Jim Naureckas on Placing Blame for Trump
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This week on CounterSpin: We talk about what just happened, and corporate media’s role in it, with Julie Hollar, senior analyst at the media watch group FAIR, and FAIR’s editor Jim Naureckas. We also hear some of an important conversation we had with political scientist Dorothee Benz the day after the January 6 attack on the Capitol. Plus Janine Ja…
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Julie Hollar and Jim Naureckas on Placing Blame for Trump
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https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin241108.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). This week on CounterSpin: We talk about what just happened, and corporate media’s role in it, with Julie Hollar, senior analyst at the media watch group FAIR, and FAIR’s editor Jim Naureckas. https…
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Nicole Foy on Immigration and Labor
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This week on CounterSpin: Reading the news today, you might not believe it, but there was a time, not long ago, in which it was acceptable to say out loud that immigration is a boon to this country, and immigrants should be welcomed and supported. Now, news media start with the premise of immigration itself as a “crisis,” with the only debate aroun…
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Nicole Foy on Immigration and Labor
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https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin241101.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). ProPublica (10/22/24) This week on CounterSpin: Reading the news today, you might not believe it, but there was a time, not long ago, in which it was acceptable to say out loud that immigration is …
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Shawn Musgrave and Orion Danjuma: Vote Fraud Hoax as Voter Suppression
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This week on CounterSpin: Dropped by her law firm after being exposed as an advisor on the post-2020 election call where Donald Trump told Georgia officials to “find” him some votes, Cleta Mitchell has leaned in on the brand of “election integrity.” Platformed on right-wing talk radio, she’s now saying that Democrats are “literally getting people t…
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Shawn Musgrave, Orion Danjuma on Vote Fraud Hoax as Voter Suppression
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https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin241025.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Intercept (10/17/24) This week on CounterSpin: Dropped by her law firm—or, excuse me, resigning from her law firm—after being exposed as an advisor on the post–2020 election call where Donald Trump…
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Chip Gibbons on Gaza First Amendment Alert
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The official death toll in Gaza is now roughly 43,000 people, very conservatively. As the Lancet and others remind, armed conflicts have indirect health implications beyond the direct harm from violence, including deaths from causes such as reproductive, communicable and non-communicable diseases. In Palestine, the death toll is exacerbated by disp…
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Chip Gibbons on Gaza First Amendment Alert
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https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin241018.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). Gaza First Amendment Alert (10/16/24) The official death toll in Gaza is now roughly 43,000 people, very conservatively. As the Lancet and others remind, armed conflicts have indirect health implic…
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George Lipsitz on the Impacts of Housing Discrimination
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This week on CounterSpin: For many people and for media, the idea of “racial discrimination in housing” invokes an image of individual landlords refusing to rent or sell homes to black and brown people. But that understanding is so incomplete as to be harmful. A new book doesn’t just illuminate the thicket of effects of systemic racism as it affect…
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George Lipsitz on the Impacts of Housing Discrimination
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https://media.blubrry.com/counterspin/content.blubrry.com/counterspin/CounterSpin241011.mp3 Right-click here to download this episode (“Save link as…”). UC Press (2024) This week on CounterSpin: For many people and for media, the idea of “racial discrimination in housing” invokes an image of individual landlords refusing to rent or sell homes to Bl…
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Derek Seidman on Insurance and Climate / Insha Rahman on Immigration Conversation
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This week on CounterSpin: “How Hurricane Helene Could Impact Florida’s Home Insurance Crisis” was a recent Newsweek headline, on a story with a source saying smaller insurers were “especially in danger.” A layperson might wonder why events we pay insurance for should present a crisis for the industry we pay it to. Writer and historian Derek Seidman…
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Derek Seidman on Insurance and Climate, Insha Rahman on Immigration Conversation
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Why are events we pay insurance for a "crisis" for the industry we pay it to? The unceasing effects of climate disruption will only throw that question into more relief.โดย Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
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Musk’s Twitter is keeping certain information out of the public view—information that just happens to damage the presidential ticket he supports.โดย Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
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Mohamad Bazzi on Israeli Terror Attacks
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This week on CounterSpin: On September 17, thousands of handheld pagers exploded simultaneously across Lebanon and Syria. The next day, it was hundreds of walkie-talkies — part of an Israeli attack, intended for Hezbollah, that Israel’s defense minister called “the start of a new phase in the war.” Media dutifully reported the emerging toll of dead…
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Mohamad Bazzi on Israeli Terror Attacks
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As every day brings news of new carnage, US citizens have a duty not to look away, given our government’s critical role in arming Israel and ignoring its crimes.โดย Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
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William Bisset Report 11: Interviews with NZDSOS Conference Speakers
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In this video, William Bisset interviews eight key speakers from the NZDSOS (New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science) conference, including renowned experts Dr. Paul Marik and Professor Angus Dalgleish. The conference, titled "Empowering Change: Methods, Motivation, and Evidence," delves into critical issues surrounding medical freedom, trans…
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William Bisset Report 10: Questioning Mainstream Dentistry: Interview with Dr. Fre
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Join William Bisset from The Brilin Wellness Support Centre as he interviews Dr. Fre, a dentist and co-founder of NZDSOS (New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science). In this eye-opening discussion, they explore critical questions about modern dental practices: Is there such a thing as too much dentistry? Could common procedures be linked to oth…
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Jen Senko on The Brainwashing of My Dad
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This week on CounterSpin: Springfield, Ohio schools are facing bomb threats because some people believe that Haitian immigrants are stealing and eating dogs and cats. According to candidates for the country’s highest offices, and the KKK flyers showing up around town, this means that these legal immigrants should be pushed out of the country — or, …
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Jen Senko on The Brainwashing of My Dad
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Jen Senko’s film and the book based on it are an effort to engage the effects of that yelling, punching down, reactionary media.โดย Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
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Gregory Shupak on Palestinian Genocide / Robert Spitzer on Gun Rights and Rules
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This week on CounterSpin: Corporate U.S. news media continue to report things like Israel’s recent strike on the Gaza Strip, which killed at least 19 people in an area designated a “refuge” for Palestinians, and to include warnings of a possible wider war in the region. But there’s little sense of urgency, of something horrible happening that U.S. …
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Gregory Shupak on Palestinian Genocide, Robert Spitzer on Gun Rights and Rules
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Why do the press corps need a constitutional amendment to protect their ability to speak if all they’re going to say is, “oh well”?โดย Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting
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Dedrick Asante-Muhammad & Algernon Austin on the Black Economy
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This week on CounterSpin: Corporate economic news can be so abstract that it’s disinforming even when it’s true. The big idea is that there’s something called “the U.S. economy” that can be doing well or poorly, which obscures the reality that we are differently situated, and good news for the stock market, say, may mean nothing, or worse, for me. …
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