416 Episodes

  1. Mike Elk on Frontline Worker Rights, Joe Emersberger on Pandemic Sanctions

    Published: 4/10/2020
  2. ‘The Gig Economy Is Really Just Pushing People Into Precarious Work’ - CounterSpin interview with Bama Athreya on the gig economy and Covid-19

    Published: 4/9/2020
  3. ‘These Devices Making the Super-Wealthy Super-Wealthier Will Have to Come Apart’ - CounterSpin interview with David Cay Johnston on the 2008 bailout

    Published: 4/3/2020
  4. Bama Athreya on Gig Economy & Covid-19

    Published: 4/3/2020
  5. ‘Millions of People Lose Water Service Because They Can’t Afford Their Water Bills’ - CounterSpin interview with Mary Grant on Covid-19 and water

    Published: 4/1/2020
  6. Mary Grant on Water & Covid-19, David Cay Johnston on the Last Bailout

    Published: 3/27/2020
  7. ‘There’s Never Been More Attention on the Ills of Profit-Motivated Pharmaceutical Production’ - CounterSpin interview with Dana Brown on medicine for all

    Published: 3/26/2020
  8. ‘We Need to Not Just Slow Down the Disease, but Stop It’ - CounterSpin interview with Jim Naureckas on COVID-19

    Published: 3/24/2020
  9. Jim Naureckas on Covid-19, Dana Brown on Public Ownership of Pharmaceuticals

    Published: 3/20/2020
  10. ‘The US Has Played With Puerto Rico’s Economy for the Last 122 Years’ - CounterSpin interview with Julio López Varona on Puerto Rican debt

    Published: 3/18/2020
  11. Corporate Media Condone Destruction of Venezuela’s Voting Machines

    Published: 3/15/2020
  12. ‘It’s Not Doing a Service to Anyone but Defense Contractors’ - CounterSpin interview with Mandy Smithberger on the military budget

    Published: 3/13/2020
  13. Julio López Varona on Puerto Rico’s Disaster Capitalism

    Published: 3/13/2020
  14. On Coronavirus, ‘You Have to Combine Economic and Public Health Measures’ - CounterSpin interview with Josh Bivens on coronavirus and the economy

    Published: 3/10/2020
  15. Josh Bivens on Coronavirus Economics, Mandy Smithberger on Military Economics

    Published: 3/6/2020
  16. WaPo Prints Study That Found Paper Backed an Undemocratic Bolivia Coup

    Published: 3/5/2020
  17. ‘We Are Going to Be Back to Where We Were After Reconstruction—Unless We Stop It’ - CounterSpin interview with Carol Anderson about voter suppression

    Published: 3/3/2020
  18. As Democrats Began to Vote, Pundits Hit the Panic Button

    Published: 3/1/2020
  19. Debate Moderators Frame Questions to Define Acceptable Politics

    Published: 2/29/2020
  20. Carol Anderson on Voter Suppression

    Published: 2/28/2020

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CounterSpin, the weekly radio program of the media watch group FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting), provides a critical examination of the major stories every week, and exposes what the mainstream media might have missed in their own coverage. CounterSpin exposes and highlights biased and inaccurate news; censored stories; sexism, racism, homophobia, transphobia and ableism in the news; the power of corporate influence; gaffes and goofs by leading TV pundits; TV news’ narrow political spectrum; attacks on free speech; and more.