
When Narratives Overshadow the Truth: 30-Year Veteran Reporter Exposes Bias in the Media
Back to the People with Nicole Shanahan
Media Truth and Bias
This chapter examines the obstacles faced by journalists as they navigate the complexities of truth-telling within the media landscape, particularly concerning women's reproductive health issues. It highlights the influence of media ownership on narrative distortion and discusses the friction between personal beliefs and professional reporting standards. Through personal anecdotes and comparisons, the chapter underscores the importance of authenticity and mentorship in journalism to counteract sensationalism and biases.
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