Tag: fake news
The News Is Broken, And Honestly, I’m Over It
Let's Talk About This Mess Okay, so I was at a conference in Austin last Tuesday, right? And this guy—let's call him Marcus—stands up and says, "The news industry is evolving." I mean, evolving. That's...
The Messy Truth About News Consumption in 2023
I'm Tired of Pretending We're All Getting Our News the 'Right' Way Look, I've been in this business for 22 years. Started as a beat reporter in a tiny town in Ohio, worked my way...
The News Is Broken, And I’m Tired of Pretending It’s Not
We've Got a Problem, Folks Let me tell you something, and I'm gonna be blunt here. I've been in this industry for 20+ years, and the news is completley broken. I'm not just talking about...
The News Is Broken, And I’m Tired of Pretending It’s Not
Look, I’ve Had It I’ve been editing news features for 22 years. Twenty-two years. That’s 7,695 days of reading, writing, and editing about the world’s problems. And let me tell you something, folks: the news...
The News Is Broken, and Honestly, I’m Over It
Why I Stopped Trusting the News Look, I’ve been in this game for 20+ years. I’ve seen it all. Or so I thought. Then came 2020. And, well, you know the rest. I remember sitting in...
The News Cycle is Broken, and We’re All to Blame
I’m Tired of Fake Breaking News Look, I’ve been in this game for 22 years. I started back in ’99 at a tiny paper in Boise, Idaho. Back then, news was… I dunno, slower? More...
The News Is Broken, and Honestly, I’m Over It
Let’s Talk About the Mess We’re In Look, I’ve been in this business for over 20 years. I started as a beat reporter in some backwater town in Ohio, and now I’m editing features for...
The News Is Broken, and Honestly, I’m Over It
Look, I'm Gonna Say It I've been in this business for 22 years, and let me tell you, the news is broken. Completley broken. I'm not just talking about the obvious stuff—fake news, clickbait, all...
The News Is Broken, and I’m Tired of Pretending It’s Not
Look, I’m Gonna Say It: We’re Screwed It’s March 15th, 2023, and I’m sitting in a diner in Pittsburgh, scribbling notes on a napkin. The coffee’s cold, the light’s bad, and I’m trying to figure...
The Intersection of Technology and Journalism: Navigating the Digital Age
The Evolution of News Consumption The digital age has profoundly transformed how we consume news. Traditional media outlets are no longer the sole gatekeepers of information. With the rise of social media and digital platforms,...