Accuracy in Media (AIM) is a conservative American media watchdog organization that monitors and reports on media issues.
AIM was founded in 1969 by Reed Irvine and has several programs critical of what they consider liberal news bias. They also bestow an annual Reed Irvine Award to media figures whose work promotes conservative viewpoints in the media.
Recipients include:
- Jeanine Pirro
- Chris Plante
- Rep. Lamar Smith (R.-Texas)
- Bill Gertz
- Glenn Harlan Reynolds
- Catherine Herridge
- Jim Hoft
- Sharyl Attkisson
- Dana Loesch
- U.S. Navy Capt. Charles Rozier
- Tucker Carlson
- Kenneth R. Timmerman
- Andrew Breitbart
- Marc Morano
- M. Stanton Evans
- Karl S. Denninger
- Lee Edwards
- Michelle Malkin
- Mark M. Alexander
- Harry MacDougald
- Paul Boley
In 2018 they announced a rating system that will assess news as accurate, debatable, misleading, clear bias, and fake news.
Resources
Accuracy in Media (aim.org)
Accuracy in Academia (academia.org)