Dave Pierre is one of the country's leading observers of the media's coverage of the Catholic Church abuse narrative. Dave is the author of two critically acclaimed books, Double Standard: Abuse Scandals and the Attack on the Catholic Church and Catholic Priests Falsely Accused: The Facts, The Fraud, The Stories.
Readers have cited Dave's work as "essential reading" and "a must-read."
Dave is the creator and author of TheMediaReport.com (www.TheMediaReport.com) and is a longtime contributing writer to NewsBusters.org (www.NewsBusters.org), the popular media-bias blog of the Media Research Center.
Dave has been interviewed on National Public Radio (NPR) as well as by other radio outlets and newspapers for his work. He has also contributed to print publications.
Dave is a graduate of Boston College and lives with his wife and family in Massachusetts.
Latest Blogs
NYT Ignores Shocking Child Abuse Crimes in Its Own Backyard
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Not the Catholic Church? NYT Ignores Shocking Hollywood Pedophilia Cha
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Boston Globe Keeps Anti-Catholic Reputation Thriving
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Endangering Innocent Lives? Boston Globe Outs Tipster of Dangerous Gan
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Celeb’s Hollywood Pedophilia Stunner Met With Media Whimper
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NYT Trumpets Female Catholic 'Priests' For Second Week In a Row; HuffP
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Archdiocese Blasts Magazine Over 'Agenda-driven Travesty of Salacious
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While Trumpeting 'Female Priests,' NYT's Goodstein Commits More Faulty
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At Philly Church Presser, AP Shows Its Distaste for the Catholic Churc
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Church Postpones Gay-Friendly Mass, Boston Globe Flips Out
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Politically Incorrect Maureen Dowd?: Homosexuality a Cause of Child Se
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NYT Issues Another Slanted Attack Against Catholic Church
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More Anti-Catholic Falsehoods From NYT’s Dowd
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Holy Week at PBS: 'Frontline' To Profile Catholic Church Abuse - Again
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Unfair in Philadelphia? Little Media Scrutiny of Grand Jury Report Aga
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Only After Awful Attacks on Logan: LAT’s Rainey Doesn’t Like Tone
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Media Quiet to Case of Non-Citizen Convicted Child Molester Who Was Hi
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Ridiculous Bias in Boston Globe Hit Piece on Barney Frank Opponent
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LAT Falsely Attacks FNC's O'Reilly
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Media Trumpets Biased and Problematic Abortion-Mental Health Study (w