A year ago, Glenn Beck called the President a racist who had a deep-seeded hatred for White people.1 In just over a week, he says he will “reclaim”2 the legacy of the civil rights movement by holding his “Restoring Honor” rally at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC — on the [...]
Written on August 25, 2010 | Posted in
Fox News
To all the challenged individuals who refuse to read and continually ask how the boycott is going – here’s a question for you… Do you like apples?
Glenn Beck has lost 116 sponsors and his show in the UK has been without a single sponsor for SIX days!
How d’you like them apples??
The U.K. broadcast of Glenn [...]
Written on February 16, 2010 | Posted in
Glenn Beck
A live performance of Glenn Beck’s “The Christmas Sweater” is scheduled to be simulcast in theaters around the country and was to include the Harlem Gospel Choir. After learning of Beck’s violent rhetoric and race baiting, the Harlem Gospel Choir has pulled out of the event.
Before we contacted the Harlem Gospel Choir about Beck, they [...]
Written on December 1, 2009 | Posted in
Glenn Beck
The latest from ColorOfChange.org:
Glenn Beck was just on the cover of TIME magazine.1 Instead of telling the truth about Beck–that he repeatedly race-baits, lies and distorts the truth–TIME raises the question of whether Beck represents a legitimate voice in American politics.2
It’s absurd, and it’s not just TIME. In article after article, reporters seem afraid to [...]
Written on September 23, 2009 | Posted in
Glenn Beck
We’ve got big news — Glenn Beck’s show is making less than half the money it was making when we started calling on companies to pull their advertisements from the show. This is huge and it’s thanks to you — more than 200,000 ColorOfChange members have spoken out, and 62 advertisers have listened.
Data from a [...]
Written on September 14, 2009 | Posted in
Fox News,
Glenn Beck
Saturday night, Van Jones resigned from his job as the White House special adviser on Green Jobs.1 Van’s resignation came after a vicious smear campaign by Fox television host Glenn Beck, and it is the latest evidence of why our campaign against Beck is so important.
Van is a passionate thinker and leader and we are [...]
Written on September 9, 2009 | Posted in
Fox News,
Glenn Beck
Ten more companies pull ads from Glenn Beck’s show on Fox News Channel, including DirecTV, which is owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. This brings the total up to 46 companies, including one associated with the network.
Adding to an increasing list of companies distancing themselves from Fox News Channel’s Glenn Beck, ten new companies [...]
Written on August 27, 2009 | Posted in
Fox News,
Glenn Beck
Color Of Change, an organization effectively pushing sponsors away from Glenn Beck’s show for the inflammatory comments he made about President Obama, was co-founded by Van Jones. Fox News’ Glenn Beck and Fox & Friends hosts have now gone on the attack against Van Jones, who has had nothing to do with the boycott. Jones [...]
Written on August 26, 2009 | Posted in
Fox & Friends,
Fox News,
Glenn Beck
There are now a total of 36 companies that have pulled their ads from Glenn Beck’s show on Fox News Channel.
The new companies distancing themselves from Beck include Airware Inc. (makers of Brez anti-snoring aids), Ancestry.com, AT&T, Blaine Labs Inc., Campbell Soup Company, Clorox, Ditech, The Elations Company, Experian (creator of FreeCreditReport.com), Farmers Insurance Group, [...]
Written on August 24, 2009 | Posted in
Fox News,
Glenn Beck
Keith Olbermann addressed the several companies who pulled their ads from Glenn Beck’s show on Fox News, thanks to the efforts by ColorOfChange.org. Thank you to the people at ColorOfChange.org for the great work!
Written on August 12, 2009 | Posted in
Glenn Beck,
Keith Olbermann