TV News – Why It Sucks | Remarks From Remarksman

January 6, 2008

TV News – Why It Sucks

Filed under: Uncategorized — BrianB @ 6:15 am
Tags: media, news, television

I think this article explains the main reasons why network television news does such a poor job of reporting the real news. It’s long, but I think it’s worth reading.http://www.technologyreview.com/Infotech/19845/So where can you find news worth watching? I get my news from Democracy Now‘s podcast.

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