Is TV news one-sidedly in support of Israel?
Sut Jhally: On film Peace, Propaganda & The Promised Land: US Media & The Israeli-Palestinian
Peace, Propaganda & the Promised Land is a film that provides a comparison of U.S. and international media coverage of the crisis in the Middle East, zeroing in on how structural distortions in U.S. coverage have reinforced false perceptions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This pivotal documentary exposes how the foreign policy interests of American political elites–oil, and a need to have a secure military base in the region, among others–work in combination with Israeli public relations strategies to exercise a powerful influence over how news from the region is reported.
Here’s a link to the full length film Peace Propaganda and The Promise Land….
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