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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHow far has mainstream TV news fallen?
CBS News opened with R. Kelly.
Tabloid news rules the airwaves.
Walter Cronkite must be doing backflips.
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How far has mainstream TV news fallen? (Original Post)
SHRED
Mar 2019
OP
A masterful interview in the face of dangerous irrationality seems to me like something we could use
WhiskeyGrinder
Mar 2019
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democratisphere
(17,235 posts)1. I am sick of drumpf's head and face slow zooming in and out
across the entire width and height of my GD TV screen.
It is a constant MSM drumpf et al advertisement.
sinkingfeeling
(51,454 posts)2. Enough so that I haven't watched it in 3 years.
ananda
(28,858 posts)3. So low there doesn't appear to be a bottom.
nt
jcmaine72
(1,773 posts)4. Just when I think the MSM can't sink any lower than they already have...
...they somehow find a new layer of viscous. malodorous sludge to burrow under.
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,329 posts)5. A masterful interview in the face of dangerous irrationality seems to me like something we could use
more of right about now. A serial rapist pop star, enabled by dozens of people within and outside of the industry, and dumb enough to give an interview, is definitely news.
cbdo2007
(9,213 posts)6. They are scared of being labeled partisan by showing too much Trump...
and not enough other stuff.