The typical nightly news covers only a fraction of the thousands of events that happen daily and the news highlights drama over reality, popularity over social significance, and comfortable repetitive reporting over insightful analysis. ... I will accomplish my task through the use of studies, interviews, surveys and polls. ... David Shaw demonstrates this authority of the editor in a simple study. ... Two studies of Washington-based journalists yield differing results on whether these charges of liberal media bias are grounded in fact. ... The study found that of the 139 respondents, 6...

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