CAMERA
Double Standards at CBS
October 15, 2024

…CBS Evening News, on the same day (Oct. 8), featured a story by foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer heroizing the Gaza producer’s war coverage and gushing that “his resolve is simply astonishing.” These CBS journalists were celebrating Al-Ghoul’s coverage, based on his own personal experiences as a Gaza resident during the Hamas-Israel war. The question is what do they, and the executives at CBS make of the CBS Gaza producer’s pre-existing racist and dehumanizing view of Jews? In 2022, Marwan Al-Ghoul posted on social media that “34 years of news coverage can be summed up: “Are the Jews human like us?” READ MORE

NATIONAL REVIEW CBS Producer in Gaza Has History of Antisemitic, Anti-Israel Commentary: ‘Are Jews Really Human Like Us?’…“It just seems to us that CBS is willing to ignore or excuse antisemitism from its staff while penalizing journalists who challenge anti-Israel narratives,” said Jonah Cohen, a spokesman for the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis (CAMERA). CAMERA, a pro-Israel media-monitoring organization, has been leading the effort to expose Al Ghoul’s commentary and what it sees as CBS’s hypocrisy.