Examining Fairness In Cable News

Examining Fairness In Cable News

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The video explores public perceptions of news fairness across different platforms, highlighting a poll by Newsy and Ipsos. It discusses a Rand Corporation study showing increased argumentation in news. The video examines how political leanings and age affect perceptions of fairness, and the role of confirmation bias and selective exposure in news consumption. It emphasizes the importance of word choice in reporting and the responsibilities of journalists and consumers in seeking unbiased information.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are confirmation bias and selective exposure in the context of news consumption?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What suggestions are made for journalists to improve news reporting?

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