An excellent introduction to Noam Chomsky's work on mass media analysis.
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media | Documentary - YouTube
Funny, provocative and accessible, Manufacturing Consent explores the political life and ideas of Noam Chomsky, world-renowned linguist, intellectual and political activist...
22-award-winning documentary highlights Chomsky's probing analysis of mass media and his critique of the forces at work behind the daily news. Viewers are encouraged to extricate themselves from the “web of deceit” by undertaking a course of “intellectual self-defence.”