They don’t “collect the news”.
They manufacture propaganda.
Propaganda is more than just lying. It is choosing which stories to cover and which to ignore. It is using adjectives and adverbs which reflect the writer and editor bias and have nothing to do with the facts. It is using Agitation and Propaganda words and phrases which hide the truth instead of revealing it. It is playing favorites with public figures—praising those they choose and praise and slandering those they choose to hate.
Emma Tucker is clueless.
Papers HAD credibility BECAUSE they worked at being credible. That ended in the early 60’s....
Excellent definitions. Salute.