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To: Hojczyk

The job of a news reporter is to report the news - NOT to give their opinion or try to influence the opinions of others. If that’s what they want to do in life then they should get a different type of job, because they are failing at theirs.


9 posted on 11/05/2022 7:53:48 AM PDT by neverevergiveup
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To: neverevergiveup
The job of a news reporter is to report the news - NOT to give their opinion or try to influence the opinions of others.

Right. Opinions and attempts at influencing opinion belong on the editorial page and the opposite-editorial pages. They used to be written by editors and columnists. And that used to be where one would find political endorsements ...

27 posted on 11/05/2022 8:11:59 AM PDT by NorthMountain (... the right of the peopIe to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
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To: neverevergiveup

>>The job of a news reporter is to report the news - NOT to give their opinion or try to influence the opinions of others<<

I’ve been saying this for YEARS. I so long for the days of newscasters simply telling/reading the NEWS.


51 posted on 11/05/2022 12:12:36 PM PDT by Old Grumpy
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