Objectivity in the U.S.

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CNN Fights Back With 'Objectivity' Arguments

http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/04/13/cnn-fights-back-with-objectivity-arguments/ During CNN’s upfronts presentation on Tuesday, HLN personalities weighed in on scandals in the news. From left, Jane Valez Mitchell, Nancy Grace, Joy Behar, A.J.
http://www.mediaite.com/online/ted-koppel-on-wildly-opinionated-fox-msnbc-our-times-require-a-little-more-serious-objectivity/ The man best known as the longtime anchor of ABC’s Nightline , Ted Koppel , says “wildly opinionated” cable news has left him “saddened,” and he believes viewers deserve–and the times require–”a little more serious objectivity.”

Ted Koppel - Wildly Opinionated Fox MSNBC - Serious Objectivity | VIDEO

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Why Most Journalists Dislike Fox News: It’s Not the Reason You Think | Dallas Public Relations Idea Grove

According to Dee Rambeau, July is Media Orchard’s “Pick on Fox News” month — so since July is almost over, I thought I’d better get in one last lick. This may be hard for people who have never been journalists to understand, but I do not dislike Fox News because my politics are left of Roger Ailes’. I dislike Fox News because it undermines the efforts of all journalists who work hard to be objective in their coverage of the day’s events.

FOX News, MSNBC and Objectivity - Objectivity in Cable News

http://journalism.about.com/od/trends/a/cablenews.htm This is a confusing time for journalism students. Professors stress the importance of objectivity in reporting, but some of the most prominent journalists in the country - the hosts of cable TV talk shows - are anything but objective. So what's going on?