PBS and NPR each faced the difficulty on Wednesday night of covering their own bosses taking tough questions from Republicans at the Capitol in a hearing on Wednesday. PBS actually aired a Republican citing us — just as a “conservative media watchdog group.” NPR didn’t want to seriously engage in anything.
PBS correspondent William Brangham included plenty of Republican and Democrat soundbites from the hearing. He also aired PBS boss Paula Kerger claiming that the drag queen singing to children “The Hips on the Drag Queen Go Swish Swish Swish” were never broadcast on TV. Subcommittee chairman challenged that, saying WNET in New York aired it on April 20, 2021. The video is available across the country at the PBS website.
Here’s where the studies on PBS tilt were mentioned:
Rep. PAT FALLON (R-TX): Propaganda wing of the Democratic Party.
WILLIAM…
