The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast

By Sharyl Attkisson

Society & Culture

What's The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast about?

Sharyl Attkisson is a nonpartisan investigative journalist, five-time Emmy Award winner and recipient of the Edward R. Murrow award for investigative reporting. She is author of two New York Times best sellers: "The Smear" and "Stonewalled." She is host of the Sunday morning national TV news program “Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson,” which focuses on fearless, original, factual investigative and accountability reporting. Also listen to "Full Measure After Hours" podcast!

4.9

933 ratings

Download our free app to listen on your phone

LAST EPISODE

You're not alone in your vi...

04.16.2021

Powerful interests are working overtime to give the impression that controversial views held by a minority of people are majority views that you have to get on board with— or else. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” ...

The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast episodes:

04.16.2021 You're not alone in your views. Powerful interests just want you think you are. Powerful interests are working overtime to give the impression that controversial views held by a minority of people are majority views that you have to get on board with— or else. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” ...
04.09.2021 Media Mistakes, Slipping Standards and the 60 Minutes Problem A hard look at slipping journalism standards, the 60 Minutes DeSantis story, and the devastating fallout when it comes to fairness and accuracy. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, ...
03.26.2021 'Ticking Clock': 60 Minutes' secrets, stories and scandals You won’t want to miss the revealing interview with legendary CBS News 60 Minutes producer Ira Rosen. He discusses: working for the demanding Mike Wallace, rivalry and backstabbing in the 60 Minutes newsroom, and who was the nicest correspondent. He ...
03.19.2021 Border Crisis: Is Biden rethinking plans to erase Trump’s get-tough policies on illegal immigration? With the crisis and the Southern Border growing by the way, the Biden Administration may be reconsidering its rush to dial back on some of President Trump’s get-tough policies on illegal immigration. Meantime, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) tells how the ...
03.12.2021 Dr. Joseph Mercola: "The Truth about Covid-19" Natural health expert Dr. Joseph Mercola talks about his new book "The Truth About Covid-19," Big Tech Censorship, what he think is wrong the medical establishment, what it’s like to be smeared, and what it all has to do with ...
03.05.2021 Border Crisis? Officials say it's here. As criminal activity at the Southern border heats up, a look at some disturbing numbers when it comes to illegal immigrant crime. Also, Sen. Lindsey Graham talks about the "perfect storm" that's he says is going to lead to disaster ...
02.26.2021 When a drug impacts a child’s feeling about sex and gender I dive into the strange case of the antipsychotic Risperdal, prescribed to many children for autism, ADD and other disorders; and the alleged link to breast growth in boys. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full ...
02.19.2021 The Censored: Del Bigtree Emmy award winning medical producer Del Bigtree drew the heavy hand of censorship after he investigated one of the most untouchable subjects out there today: vaccines and autism. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure ...
02.12.2021 Safety questions about COVID-19 vaccine for 'frail' and people who’ve already had coronavirus Scientific questions are emerging about the safety of COVID-19 vaccines for “frail” people and those who have already had COVID-19. CDC is looking into reports but says there is no cause for concern, so far. Subscribe to my two podcasts: ...
02.05.2021 Rethinking COVID Lockdowns More studies are finding lockdowns don’t work. Professor Jay Battacharya of Stanford led the way from the start in saying science doesn’t support the concept behind lockdowns. Now he says the data proves it. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The ...
01.29.2021 Should I get COVID-19 vaccine if I've had coronavirus? Seems like a simple question — but wait until you hear who’s behind the disinformation when it comes to the answer. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and ...
01.22.2021 PART 2: Virologist Dr. John Dye’s Q-and-A on COVID-19 Treatments and Immunity Virologist Dr. John Dye of the US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases gives the government’s latest thinking on COVID-19, natural immunity, successful emerging treatments, and what lies ahead.
01.15.2021 Virologist Dr. John Dye’s Q-and-A on COVID-19 Vaccines and Immunity Summary: Virologist Dr. John Dye of the US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases gives the government’s latest thinking on COVID-19 vaccines, immunity, asymptomatic spread, and origin. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure ...
01.01.2021 Trump 'most admired' in 2020, and inside my Red Cross investigation Gallup says Trump is 2020’s "most admired” man, also my Red Cross investigation.
12.24.2020 COVID-19 vaccine info you didn’t know How do the vaccines compare when it comes to side effects? How long do they last? Why so much misreporting?
12.18.2020 Wikipedia and Information Manipulation We follow the evolving definition of “President-elect” as presented by Wikipedia to demonstrate one of the many ways our online information is manipulated.
12.11.2020 What the news isn’t reporting about the post-2020 election dispute Today we’ll look at how the news would cover the post election mess if it were covered in a neutral and objective fashion, and I’ll dig into the genesis of big tech censorship and the dangerous place it may be ...
12.04.2020 A semi-comprehensive list of 2020 election fraud allegations It’s hard to find a credible, unbiased list of allegations of 2020 election fraud, miscounting and mistakes. So I made one. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and ...
11.27.2020 Live news chat with Sharyl Attkisson An excerpt of Sharyl’s Thanksgiving Day news chat online. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and share with your friends! Order “Slanted: How the News Media Taught Us ...
11.27.2020 Flashback Friday: Hydroxychloroquine: Politicizing Medicine Separating fact from spin when it comes to hydroxychloroquine's representation in the media. The discussion about hydroxycholoroquine has been so politicized in the media, that it’s hard to separate fact from spin. But we do that today. We also talk ...
11.20.2020 How a fair news media would have covered the 2020 election What would the news coverage of the 2020 election and its aftermath look like if we had a fair and unconflicted news media?
11.06.2020 The big media miss—again No matter who wins the presidential race, one thing was clear on election night: the media failed to self-reflect and self-correct after its Big Miss from 2016.
10.30.2020 Who are the givers and takers behind the biggest campaign cash in 2020? We name the biggest names in political money behind Trump and Biden. Some of them you’ve heard of. Some you probably haven’t.
10.23.2020 The media slant as we screech into the 2020 election I dissect key examples of media slanted the news as we tick down to the 2020 vote.
10.16.2020 The folly of media demands to “disavow” and “condemn” An insightful look at the record when it comes to media demand for President Trump to disavow and condemn racism.
10.09.2020 Do Trump and others become Supermen (and women) after coronavirus in terms of immunity? We dive deep into the latest science on how long people may be immune after they fight off coronavirus.
10.02.2020 Wiped phones and other conveniently erased documentation over the years We examine the trend of curiously, conveniently, suspiciously, missing federal documents.
09.28.2020 Are Covid-19 and U.S. funds linked to Chinese lab? Fact vs. Fiction I sort through a confusing array of contradictory reporting to see what the public record really shows, so far, about links between Covid-19 and Wuhan, China lab (Fact or Fiction?); and whether U.S. funding fueled the Chinese lab. Subscribe to ...
09.18.2020 What the news media should have done after its 2016 mistakes…but didn’t A short list of the reforms our industry should have made to gain back public confidence moving into the 2020 elections. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review, subscribe and ...
09.11.2020 Media missteps and absence of good journalism Why responsible journalism, something the public wants most, is so hard to find in the chaotic campaign news environment.
09.04.2020 Presidential polls: hard to believe We take a trip down short term memory lane to compare some of the latest polling to the embarrassing trends from 2016.
08.28.2020 Journalism and the Jacob Blake & Kyle Rittenhouse shootings We examine the early reporting on the recent tragedy and violence in Wisconsin under a journalistic microscope. This is a class participation exercise. You’re the class. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” ...
08.21.2020 The sordid, recent history of fake news A look at fake news before it was called "fake news,” and media efforts to propagandize the term.
08.14.2020 Misreporting on Trump's Latest Executive Action, and Media Mistakes in the Era of Trump #36-60 The misreporting on Trump’s payroll tax holiday reached a crescendo, and becomes another in the growing list of Media Mistakes in the Era of Trump.
08.07.2020 When fact checks are far from fair... or factual My investigation found "fact check” efforts often rely on activists and advocates with common partisan ties and deep ideological roots.
07.31.2020 What's behind the continued media campaign against hydroxychloroquine? Media Matters is joining big tech and others leading a panicked, fact-challenged campaign against hydroxychloroquine.
07.24.2020 Big Tech Censorship & Media Mistakes #1-18 How Google is censoring pages and information in ways you wouldn’t imagine, and Media Mistakes in the Era of Trump: #1-18
07.17.2020 The Smear Industrial Complex A deep dive into the shady forces that influence our thoughts and votes as we prepare for the next presidential election.
07.03.2020 Societal Clash: Factors that led to where we are today Today's societal clashes were foreseeable: Just look at the trends in recent years from anti-police sentiment to laws and rules that some people don't have to follow, but others do.
06.26.2020 Trump, Biden and the problem with today’s polls Are we traveling down the same well-worn path when it comes to reporting on polls? And when it come to some infamous 2016 predictions: where are they now?
06.19.2020 How narratives have warped journalism as we once knew it How journalism has been warped by efforts to control the narrative.
06.12.2020 Internet secrets: control and manipulation of information Organized efforts to clamp down on the free flow of info online are increasing.
06.05.2020 Why the George Floyd case may not be open and shut We examine the issues likely to be brought up by prosecution and defense if the case against the police in George Floyd's death goes to trial.
05.29.2020 Coronavirus: "Mother Nature's Last Warning" Coronavirus could be “Mother Nature’s last warning.”
05.15.2020 Hydroxychloroquine: Politicizing Medicine Separating fact from spin when it comes to hydroxychloroquine's representation in the media.
05.08.2020 How information manipulation could be destroying our health When the media purposefully controversializes issues, life-saving facts become harder to find.
05.01.2020 How astroturfing tactics are eroding journalism From fake personas to media literacy movements, censorship is on the rise.
04.24.2020 Covid-19 information manipulation and: What’s convalescent plasma therapy? Miami Mayor Frances Suarez becomes Florida's first coronavirus plasma donor.
04.17.2020 The anatomy of fake Facebook fact check I dig into the prevailing media narratives about coronavirus, including “fact checks,” that have themselves been proven false.
04.10.2020 Antibodies: How many people already have coronavirus? Stanford Dr. Jay Bhattacharya is conducting one of the first scientific antibody studies to learn how many Americans already had coronavirus but never knew it, and might be immune...because some of the numbers out there are deeply flawed.

Older episodes