The Seventeenth Annual Awards for the Year's Worst Reporting

Media Research Center:

Welcome to the Media Research Center’s annual awards issue [pdf], a compilation of the most outrageous and/or humorous news media quotes from 2004 (December 2003 through November 2004). To determine this year’s winners, a panel of 43 radio talk show hosts, magazine editors, columnists, editorial writers and media observers each selected their choices for the first, second and third best quote from a slate of six to nine quotes in each category.

Tom Brokaw Captain Dan the Forgery Man