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  • “Objectivity Has Got To Go”: News Leaders Call for the End of Objective Journalism

    02/01/2023 11:09:47 AM PST · by george76 · 48 replies
    Jonathan Turley ^ | February 1, 2023 | Jonathan Turley
    We previously discussed the movement in journalism schools to get rid of principles of objectivity in journalism. Advocacy journalism is the new touchstone in the media even as polls show that trust in the media is plummeting. Now, former executive editor for The Washington Post Leonard Downie Jr. and former CBS News President Andrew Heyward have released the results of their interviews with over 75 media leaders and concluded that objectivity is now considered reactionary and even harmful. Emilio Garcia-Ruiz, editor-in-chief at the San Francisco Chronicle said it plainly: “Objectivity has got to go.” Notably, while Bob Woodword and others...