Journalism News and Blog Posts
The Washington Post, Bezos, and Solving Today's Media Problems
News / August 16th, 2013 / by John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
As you've probably heard, Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, is buying The Washington Post.
This news caught our attention at AllSides because Bezos is a known innova...
See moreIs Media Bias Affecting Us Too Much? Recent Critiques from Left and Right
Bias / March 22nd, 2013 / by Liz Lehman Teal
Because the media paints our culture's view of what is true, it influences policy on everything from waging war to feeding our kids. That’s why we like to see thoughtful critiques on how the ...
See moreMedia Watchdog Coverage of Fiscal Cliff
News / December 7th, 2012 / by Liz Lehman Teal
We applaud media watchdogs for their investigative journalism and for publishing bias news that goes unmentioned in mainstream news.
But who watches the watchdogs? After all, it’s only natur...
See moreHuge Differences in Media Coverage of Terrorist Attack at Benghazi
Bias / October 29th, 2012 / by John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
It is natural and expected that different news agencies choose different stories to cover and have different perspectives. For this Presidential campaign, a current example is in the coverage of th...
See moreBias Through Omission: Terrorists Behind the Attacks in Libya
Bias / September 30th, 2012 / by John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
We frequently expose bias just by showing how two different news organizations cover the same story. What is perhaps even more important, particularly when you consider how it impacts public discou...
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