The Gray Area with Sean Illing cover image

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

Brian Stelter thinks the news has a reliability problem

Mar 30, 2023
Brian Stelter, former host of CNN’s Reliable Sources and author of Hoax, dives into the reliability crisis in modern media. He discusses the implications of the Dominion Voting Systems lawsuit against Fox News and whether it signifies a turning point for journalistic integrity. Stelter reflects on the intertwined nature of news and entertainment, particularly how political figures like Trump shape public perception. He emphasizes the need for responsible journalism in a landscape rife with misinformation and the pressures that lead networks to prioritize sensationalism.
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