LOL
I guess “tell the truth” (which anyone can do without standards or training) is just too simple a concept for “journalists.”
jw
The advent of cell phones, cell phones with cameras, and digital technology makes it possible for citizens to give on the scene accounts and rapidly upload unfiltered images, thus bypassing traditional news gathering organizations. This really steams them! And by the time they DO get around to getting it reported, it is stale and events have moved beyond the incident.