The Dodo

The Dodo is a media company that focuses on animal-related content, including news, stories about animal welfare, and conservation. It produces engaging digital content for animal lovers and advocates.

CCI Score

25.80

-0.02% April 18

Latest Event

Investigative Report on Anti-Animal Rights Ad Campaign

On August 23, 2014, The Dodo published an investigative article exposing an ad campaign led by Rick Berman’s Center for Consumer Freedom, which was targeting The Humane Society. The report highlights how corporate-funded lobbying efforts are used to influence public policy against animal welfare, reinforcing independent media and advocacy for marginalized animal rights.

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The Dodo is currently rated as a Dissenter.

+25 to +44 CCI Score

These companies are vocal in their opposition to authoritarian regimes. They publicly criticize oppressive policies and engage in advocacy efforts to promote accountability and transparency, even if their actions aren’t as extensive as those of Moral Leaders.

Latest Events

AUG

23

2014

Investigative Report on Anti-Animal Rights Ad Campaign
26.76

On August 23, 2014, The Dodo published an investigative article exposing an ad campaign led by Rick Berman’s Center for Consumer Freedom, which was targeting The Humane Society. The report highlights how corporate-funded lobbying efforts are used to influence public policy against animal welfare, reinforcing independent media and advocacy for marginalized animal rights.
+80

Public and Political Behavior

March 28

The Dodo's report critically examines a politically motivated ad campaign targeting a leading animal rights organization, thereby promoting progressive public discourse and accountability against corporate lobbying. This editorial stance supports marginalized communities and emphasizes transparency in political behavior.

The Truth Behind The Group Targeting Animal Rights Organizations
+75

Media Influence and Propaganda

March 28

By publishing this report, The Dodo reinforces its role as an independent media outlet that challenges misleading narratives and corporate propaganda. This action contributes positively to resisting authoritarian influences in media and upholding accountability in public communications.

The Truth Behind The Group Targeting Animal Rights Organizations
APR

24

2014

Investigative Journalism Exposing Corporate Political Influence
24.83

The Dodo published an investigative article titled 'Follow The Money: The Many Ways SeaWorld Tries To Curry Political Favor', detailing SeaWorld's financial donations to federal and local politicians since 2012. The piece highlights how corporate political contributions may influence local governance and undermine democratic accountability.
+70

Public and Political Behavior

March 28

By using its platform to publish an in‐depth investigative report on SeaWorld’s political donations, The Dodo is promoting transparency and accountability in political contributions. This form of journalism enhances public awareness about corporate influence in politics, a positive action from an anti‑fascist perspective.

Follow The Money: The Many Ways SeaWorld Tries To Curry Political Favor
+80

Media Influence and Propaganda

March 28

The Dodo’s publication of this investigative report serves as a critical media counterforce against corporate attempts to manipulate political processes. Its focus on exposing politically charged financial contributions supports informed public debate and resists authoritarian collusion with corporate power.

Follow The Money: The Many Ways SeaWorld Tries To Curry Political Favor