Re: MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

I am so ashamed :(( Larry..I don't read Al Jazeera much because I find it... *SOB* *SO** Boring!! Compared to US news where there is ALWAYS some hot button, bacchanal topic and hype and outrageousness and...and.. What's become of me!?!? Whyyy!! *bawls* I've become a shock media j

Re: MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

"For print/online, there are plenty of good options. I just want 'cable news' to be 'news' again." I know what you are saying. One of my favorite news channels was Headline News because it was news. Unfortunately, it changed as well. J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percen

Re: MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

I wouldn't worry about OPS yet, unless you're standing on your porch yelling at the kids to get off your lawn. On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > I dont see those as video/tv channels. Do you? > > (I do watch BBC News (from my linode London server as a vpn)) > > For p

Re: MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

I get all three (BBC CBC and Al Jazeera English) on Fios here in northern Virginia. The others online. On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > I dont see those as video/tv channels. Do you? > > (I do watch BBC News (from my linode London server as a vpn)) > > For print/onl

Re: MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

I dont see those as video/tv channels. Do you? (I do watch BBC News (from my linode London server as a vpn)) For print/online, there are plenty of good options. I just want "cable news" to be "news" again. Sigh. I have OPS. (old person syndrome) On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Larry C. Lyon

Re: MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

you mean they still do Music Videos? On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 2:35 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > Wait...MTV is showing music videos again? > > > On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Sam wrote: > >> >> Next they're going to do a study about music videos on MTV and VH1. >> >> . >> >> On Mon, Mar 18, 2013

Re: MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

You could always try real news organizations, like the BBC or the CBC or even Al Jazeera English or Channel 4 Israel - all of those do much more reporting than either MSNBC or Faux News. On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > and sadly, most of that reporting was politic

Re: MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

Wait...MTV is showing music videos again? On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Sam wrote: > > Next they're going to do a study about music videos on MTV and VH1. > > . > > On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Vivec wrote: > > > > > http://www.businessinsider.com/msnbc-fox-news-bias-opinion-reporting

Re: MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

I have actually started reading news from the BBC instead of US based sources. On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > Do yourself a favor and skip all network news, npr, and pbs. > > They are all compromised and beholden to their advertisers. > > Guardians of liberty my foot.

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Next they're going to do a study about music videos on MTV and VH1. . On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Vivec wrote: > > http://www.businessinsider.com/msnbc-fox-news-bias-opinion-reporting-pew-research-2013-3 > > "MSNBC 's programming > became a

Re: MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

Do yourself a favor and skip all network news, npr, and pbs. They are all compromised and beholden to their advertisers. Guardians of liberty my foot. J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger Politicians are people who, when they see li

Re: MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > and sadly, most of that reporting was politics-only. > > I miss real news. CNN seems to be completely obsessed with 1) child killers or 2) spouse killers They spend at least half of their airtime talking about one or the other. -Ca

Re: MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

and sadly, most of that reporting was politics-only. I miss real news. On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Vivec wrote: > > > http://www.businessinsider.com/msnbc-fox-news-bias-opinion-reporting-pew-research-2013-3 > > "MSNBC 's programming > bec

MSNBC Saturated with opinion, Fox doing more reporting *gasp*

http://www.businessinsider.com/msnbc-fox-news-bias-opinion-reporting-pew-research-2013-3 "MSNBC 's programming became almost entirely full of commentary and opinion in 2012, while "factual reporting" saw almost no airtime, according to a new report