Monday, November 05, 2007

Bill Moyers on What’s Wrong With Our Media.

Crooks and Liars:



BILL MOYERS: It’s important who owns the press, as we’ve just seen and heard…but it’s also important who decides what is news.


Why wasn’t it news last weekend when more than 100,000 people turned out in 11 cities across the country to protest the occupation of Iraq … but if you blinked while watching the national news, you wouldn’t have known it was a story? …(transcript)

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Coming from a credible news guy, Moyers, to start out with.....he is right about what is or isn't being covered, Britany Spears and Paris Hilton get more air time and print space than any significant issue.