Showing posts with label cable news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cable news. Show all posts

Saturday, March 17, 2018

Saturday, September 2, 2017

Sinclair's Local TV Takeover (Tom Ashbrook, On Point)

Americans are more likely to get their news from local television stations than from cable or network programs. But that could change. The Sinclair Broadcast Group, already the nation’s largest owner of TV stations, is snapping up more. And it’s making them carry Sinclair’s own programming, often with a conservative slant. The FCC so far approves. This hour On Point: Sinclair Broadcasting on the march, and what it means for local TV.
Interview:
http://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2017/08/16/sinclairs-local-tv-takeover

Thursday, August 10, 2017

The "this is fine" bias in cable news

Political journalism tends to treat every story like the ones that came before it. So what happens when politics in the Trump era goes off the rails?...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFsyfXEENPU&feature=youtu.be








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