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Why FOX News beat the mainstream media.(Transcript: words worth repeating)

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Excerpted from the Autumn 2003 City Journal article, "We're Not Losing the Culture Wars Anymore," by Brian Anderson.

Since its 1996 launch, Rupert Murdoch's FOX News Channel has provided what its visionary CEO Roger Aries calls a "haven" for viewers fed up with the liberal bias of the news media--potentially a massive audience, since the mainstream media stand well to the American people's left.

Watch FOX for just a few hours and you encounter a conservative presence unlike anything on TV. Where CBS and CNN would lead a news item about an impending execution with a candlelight vigil of death-penalty protesters, at FOX "it is de rigueur that we put in ...

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