49. How Narratives Have Warped Journalism as We Once Knew It
The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast
Sharyl Attkisson
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🗓️ 11 January 2020
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
How narratives have warped journalism as we once knew it
How journalism as we once knew it has been warped by efforts to control the narrative.
Special interests have successfully limited the parameters of what can be discussed and reported on the news and the result is that too often we violate the basic tenets of good journalism.
How does this come into play with reporting on George Floyd's death?
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| 1:13.5 | Slanted, how the news media taught us to love censorship and hate journalism. |
| 1:18.5 | Today I'm going to talk about the devolution of the news as we once knew it and how that applies in the George Floyd case. |
| 1:27.0 | Today is a bit of an inside baseball technical discussion about journalism, how it's changed, |
| 1:36.0 | how it's been transformed by narratives that have interfered with us sticking with the basic tenets |
| 1:41.9 | and ethics of journalism. |
| 1:43.0 | But I think you'll find it interesting because if you're listening to this podcast, |
| 1:47.0 | you already have a sense of this big change. |
| 1:50.0 | And I thought that I would take you inside the mind of a journalist to talk about the way I was taught in journalism school versus the way many of us operate today. |
| 1:59.0 | In a relatively short time span when we're looking historically, |
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