Listen as Larry spoke with Rich Noyes, Research Director at The Media Research Center about the media’s coverage of Laura Ingraham’s apology to David Hogg, the Catholic Church and more.
Advertisers Bailing on Ingraham Back Controversial Left-Wing Shows (NewsBusters)
In the last 24 hours, several companies have announced they will no longer advertise on FNC’s Ingraham Angle, in response to a boycott spearheaded by Parkland high school student David Hogg. Yet many of the same national brands which now refuse to associate themselves with host Laura Ingraham have advertised just this week on controversial left-wing programs.
The call for a boycott was sparked by an ill-advised tweet from Ingraham that said Hogg had “whined” about being rejected from college. But after Ingraham — correctly — apologized, Hogg radically moved the goal posts, announcing his boycott would continue until Ingraham denounced all of Fox News for any criticism of his student movement.
Hogg tweeted: “I will only accept your apology only if you denounce the way your network has treated my friends and I in this fight. It’s time to love thy neighbor, not mudsling at children.” [Read More]
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