U.S. media favored Keystone pipeline in coverage

Mongabay: A new report by Media Matters finds that U.S. TV and print media were largely biased toward the construction of TransCanada's Keystone XL Pipeline, which the Obama administration recently turned down. The report finds that guests and quotes were largely in favor of the pipeline in addition to news outlets consistently repeating job figures for the pipeline that have been discredited. According to Media Matters, 79 percent of guests or quotes on broadcast news favored the pipeline, while 14 percent......

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