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The Flaws of the Cable News Model
The chapter discusses the flaws of the cable news model, including selective coverage and bias. It highlights examples such as the Ukraine war and the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, which receive less attention due to ratings and political alliances. The speakers question the possibility of changing the model to be more informative without completely overhauling the media system.