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Abby Martin
Abigail Suzanne "Abby" Martin (born September 6, 1984) is an American journalist and presenter of ''The Empire Files'', a weekly investigative news program on teleSUR English.〔Marketwired. (September 3, 2015). "(teleSUR Launches New Investigative TV Show Hosted by Abby Martin )." Yahoo Finance. Retrieved September 11, 2015.〕〔Malavé, Helga (August 27, 2015). "(Abby Martin Launches Investigative News Show for teleSUR )." TeleSUR. Retrieved September 11, 2015.〕 She was formerly the host of ''Breaking the Set'' on RT America network, working from the Washington, D.C. bureau.〔Koss, Jeremy. (May/June 2013). (Real Talk ). ''SOMA Magazine'', 27(3): 52–53. 〕 Before hosting her own show, she had worked for two years as a correspondent for RT America.
Martin is also an artist and activist, and helped found the citizen journalism website, ''Media Roots''.〔Priesnitz, Wendy. (Sept/Oct 2011). (Media Roots ). The Media Beat. ''Natural Life'', 141: 26. 〕 She serves on the board of directors for the Media Freedom Foundation which manages Project Censored.〔Huff, Mickey. (2012). ''Censored 2013: The Top Censored Stories and Media Analysis of 2011–2012''. Seven Stories Press. ISBN 1609804236. p. 280.〕〔Huff, Mickey. (2013). ''Censored 2014: Fearless Speech in Fateful Times; The Top Censored Stories and Media Analysis of 2012–13''. Seven Stories Press. ISBN 1609804953. (p. 264 ).〕 Martin appeared in the documentary film ''Project Censored The Movie: Ending the Reign of Junk Food News'' (2013),〔 and co-directed ''99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film'' (2013).〔Anderson, John. (January 22, 2013). (Review: ‘99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film' ). ''Variety''. Retrieved January 17, 2014.〕
== Early life ==
Martin grew up in Pleasanton, California, where she attended Amador Valley High School, graduating in 2002.〔〔Ciardelli, Dolores Fox. (September 6, 2002). (Leaving for college ). ''Pleasanton Weekly''. Retrieved January 22, 2014.〕 She became interested in journalism when her old high school boyfriend enlisted in the military after the September 11 attacks in 2001. "I didn't want him going to war, let alone fighting in one," she recalls. "I began to critically ask 'What is really going on?〔 By the time she was a sophomore at San Diego State University, she began questioning what she called the "selling" of the Iraq War by the media.〔〔Martin, Abby. (March 13, 2012). (Presentation on Citizen Journalism ). Media Literacy: Corporate Propaganda & Advocating Independent Journalism. Project Censored. San Francisco State University.〕 She received an undergraduate degree in political science and minored in Spanish.
In 2004, she campaigned for John Kerry's presidential campaign, but became disillusioned with the left-right paradigm, a concept proposing that societies have a tendency to divide themselves into ideological opposites.〔Mckenty, Doug. (September 12, 2011). (Interview with Abby Martin of Media Roots ). Thursday Morning Report. KZYX. Event occurs from 1:58—3:26.〕 Martin worked for a time as an investigative journalist for a San Diego-based online news site until moving back to Northern California.〔Saportas, Oriana. (August 4, 2010). (Interview with Abby Martin about Media Roots ). Berkeley Community Media. Media Roots.〕〔Kerkman, Cassandra. Mosco, Oskar (ed). (July 31, 2012). (MR Founder Abby Martin – Activist Turned Journalist ). Media Roots.〕 In 2008, Martin posted a video showing her support for the 9/11 Truth movement.〔Ortega, Tony. ("Glenn Greenwald lauds bravery of RT's Abby Martin, then NY Times outs her as 9/11 Truther" ), The Raw Story (March 4, 2014).〕 She has labelled the US government's version of September 11, 2001 as "propaganda".〔 During the administration of President George W. Bush she said of the attacks: "I've researched it for three years and every single thing that I uncover solidifies my belief that it was an inside job and that our government was complicit in what happened."〔〔Sullivan, Margaret. ("Was a Post on Russia Today's Abby Martin a 'Hit Piece'?" ), ''The Public Editor’s Journal Blog'', ''The New York Times'' (March 5, 2014): "I did not read it as an attack or as a hit piece."〕〔 Schlanger, Zoë. (March 5, 2014). "(RT America Anchor Resigns In Protest Of 'White-Washed' Ukraine Coverage )." ''Newsweek''. 〕 ''The New York Times'' described her as a 9/11 conspiracy theorist,〔Mackey, Robert (March 4, 2014). (Russia Today Host Has Roots in '9/11 Truth' Movement ). ''The New York Times''. Retrieved August 3, 2014.〕 but Martin told the Associated Press in March 2014 that she "no longer subscribes" to the theory that 9/11 was an inside job as she did earlier.〔Riechmann, Deb (March 5, 2014). (TV anchorwoman criticizes Kremlin on Ukraine ). Associated Press. "She once protested with the 9/11 Truth movement, which alleges that U.S. government officials might have been complicit in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, a theory to which Martin says she no longer subscribes."〕
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