American Media: I'll Give You A Good Sound Bite (by Scott C. Smith)

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American Media: I'll Give You A Good Sound Bite

August 10 2004
Counterbias.com
Scott C. Smith

When the American media is discussed, more often than not, the discussion is about bias, whether a particular news outlet has liberal bias or conservative bias. Frankly, I could care less if one network has a liberal bias and another has a conservative bias. The problem with our media is not bias, but reporting. How come reporters are not asking the tough questions of our leaders?

Continue... http://www.counterbias.com/087.html

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1. I read this stuff and shake my head

This country is doomed if this is the only kind of media analysis that American activists can produce.

ANOTHER whole website full of pathetic whining about a deregulated industry composed of private conglomerates looking after the interests of their major shareholders. If I had any "Duh!" awards to hand out, I'd present them all to these sites.

This Counterbias place doesn't even link to a single media reform group. It's just one big chorus of "Waaaaaaaaah!!!"

Worse than DU ;)

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2. What do you suggest we link to?

Who said anything about us being "activists"? Counterbias is not here to change the world -- the site is an opinion site. We offer news, opinions, and information.

What are YOU doing that makes you so much better?