Tag: journalism

How Did the Media Become Anti-Journalism? | Counterculture

In this episode of Counterculture with Danielle D’Souza Gill, Danielle takes us on a mini-tour of the history of American journalism and explains how this current state of media bias arose. She interviews journalist Sharyl Attkisson about the importance of investigative journalism and focusing on the facts. Follow EpochTV on social media: Facebook: www.facebook.com/EpochTVus Twitter:…


From Classroom to Newsroom 

Commentary To witness journalists handling President Joe Biden with kid gloves, and to recall how they approached President Donald Trump with fangs bared, is to realize just how thoroughly the old ethos of non-partisanship has collapsed. Reporters of an earlier era would be downright embarrassed and disgusted at the conduct of the current Fourth Estate—not…


Alarmism in Journalism Reiterating Government Line Leads to ‘Intrusion’ on Liberties: Veteran Journalist

Canadian journalism is undergoing an institutional shift, says a veteran in the industry, noting that this has led to a reluctance on the part of journalists to challenge talking points from the government, which he argues in some cases are meant to garner compliance from the populace through fear. A journalistic institution that keeps journalists…


UNC Journalism Professors Protest ‘Objectivity’ in News Reporting

(The College Fix)—Journalism professors at UNC Chapel Hill are protesting a “core values” statement that upholds objectivity as a key tenet of news reporting. Faculty members of UNC’s Hussman School of Journalism and Media converged last week to bemoan a statement of values that’s etched in granite and is found in the lobby of their…


Michael Jordan Donates $1 Million to Morehouse Journalism, Sports

ATLANTA—Basketball great Michael Jordan and Nike’s Jordan Brand are giving $1 million to Morehouse College in Atlanta to boost journalism and sports-related studies. The gift announced Friday will help enrich its journalism and sports program that was originally launched with a donation from director and actor Spike Lee. The school, in a news release, said…


Lara Logan: Propagandists & ‘Political Assassins’ Have Infected the Media

“Our profession today is unrecognizable,” says investigative journalist Lara Logan. A former correspondent for CBS’s “60 Minutes” and now the host of Fox Nation’s “Lara Logan Has No Agenda,” Logan has been at the frontlines for years, reporting on everything from war zones to gang warfare to the Benghazi scandal. And she’s witnessed the transformation…


Lara Logan: Propagandists & ‘Political Assassins’ Have Infected the Media [Premieres 05/15 at 7pm ET]

“Our profession today is unrecognizable,” says investigative journalist Lara Logan. A former correspondent for CBS’s “60 Minutes” and now the host of Fox Nation’s “Lara Logan Has No Agenda,” Logan has been at the frontlines for years reporting on everything from war zones to gang warfare to the Benghazi scandal. And she’s witnessed the transformation…


Lara Logan: Propagandists & ‘Political Assassins’ Have Infected the Media [Premiering 5/15 at 7pm ET]

“Our profession today is unrecognizable,” says investigative journalist Lara Logan. A former correspondent for CBS’s “60 Minutes” and now the host of Fox Nation’s “Lara Logan Has No Agenda,” Logan has been at the frontlines for years, reporting on everything from war zones to gang warfare to the Benghazi scandal. And she’s witnessed the transformation…


Why Americans Should Learn to Spot Media Bias

Commentary Many Americans are waking up to the fact that our media ecosystem is not giving us an honest, balanced view. Instead of objective journalism that just gives us the facts and lets us decide what we think for ourselves, we’re increasingly subjected to partisan spin, slant, sensationalism, and other types of media bias that…


1619 Project’s Nikole Hannah-Jones to Teach Journalism at University of North Carolina

Nikole Hannah-Jones, the leading author of the New York Times’ highly controversial 1619 Project, will be teaching journalism at the University of North Carolina (UNC) this summer. While remaining at the New York Times, Hannah-Jones will join the faculty at the UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Journalism and Media in July as a Knight Chair…