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Navigating Trust and Accountability in Contemporary Media
This chapter explores the decline of trust in news media, emphasizing historical contexts like Watergate and the Iraq War that have shaped public skepticism. It discusses the impact of social media, the corporatization of journalism, and the role of billionaires in media ownership, prompting a reflection on editorial integrity. Additionally, the conversation highlights the need for media evolution to confront democratic challenges, stressing the importance of engaging with audiences and providing valuable insights for aspiring journalists.