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Modi Reignites Nationalist Movement in India at Media’s Expense
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is pushing for a new wave of nationalism in India and in the process, is determined to censor and attack journalists that report any criticism of his agenda.
Save Sports Illustrated
New ownership and staff layoffs at the publication has many uncertain about the future of sports reporting.
Industry Reminded Yet Again of Geographic Disparity
The argument over the coastal concentration and bias of journalists has been litigated again this week, this time over flat roads and almond milk. Like many of these arguments, it began with a tweet from a Politico reporter who was providing her hot takes on
Following Mueller Revelations, Journalists Weigh How to Cover a Misleading Press Secretary
Press Secretary Sarah Sanders privately admitted to misleading reporters during a press conference on May 10, 2017.
The Yang Gang Takes on Washington
Andrew Yang is solidifying his place as the tech-focused, dark horse candidate of the 2020 democratic primaries.
Should the media play a role in combating the anti-vaxxer movement?
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio declared a public health emergency in parts of Brooklyn due to an outbreak of measles in ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities. Measles was declared to be eliminated from the U.S. in 2000, but has since returned. This was the second
Despite Intricacy of Concluded Mueller Probe, News Media Maintains Tradition of Oversimplification
Less than two weeks after Attorney General William Barr told Congress that Special Counsel Robert Mueller did not draw a definitive conclusion as to whether President Donald Trump obstructed justice, The New York Times reported that members of Mueller’s team had told associates that Barr failed to adequately portray their findings, which they said were more troubling for Trump than Barr presented them to be.
Trump Campaign Memo Advises Against Guests Who Made Claims of Conspiracy
President Trump’s reelection campaign released a memo suggesting that TV producers should think twice about booking guests who previously spoke of evidence of collusion between Trump’s 2016 campaign and Russia.
Bulwark Journalists Take on Their Parties in the Age of Trump
Fox News, MSNBC, and CNN collectively broadcast the content most Americans use to guide their understanding of current events. However, these networks are gaining a reputation for content that suggests bias for the corporate and personal interests of their parent organizations. As a result, media