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Sensationalism and Credibility in Journalism

This chapter explores the rising trend of sensationalism in journalism and its detrimental effects on credibility, particularly concerning housing issues like the rent-to-own model. The speakers critique the role of media narratives in skewing public perception and emphasize the need for balanced reporting that includes diverse perspectives. They also reflect on historical precedents of sensationalism in journalism and suggest that podcasting offers an alternative approach to news that fosters trust and community.

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