Jeff Cohen

Jeff B. Cohen (born November 10, 1951) is an American journalist, media critic, professor, and the founder of Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR), a media watchdog group in the U.S. He is a retired associate professor of journalism at Ithaca College, where he was an endowed chair and the founding Director of the Park Center for Independent Media. Cohen has authored or co-authored five books that criticize media bias, many written with Norman Solomon. Between 1997 and 2002, he was a regular commentator for Fox News Channel's Fox News Watch, for MSNBC and CNN. He appeared in Outfoxed, a documentary critical of Fox News, and other documentaries.