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The Fault Lines in the Media Industry

The Fault Lines in the Media Industry

Uncover mass media's unsettling relationship with politics

By The Blinkist Curators

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This collection is an exposé of today’s news culture and its cycles, tracing where we are today through from the evolution of journalism over the last 50 years. It sheds light on the challenges of journalism, fake news, sensationalism, propaganda, distortion, and the media’s lack of freedom in detailing certain government and intelligence agency activities. You'll find out how we got here, why it spells disaster in the long run, and what we can do to create a better news culture.

The Fault Lines in the Media Industry

Uncover mass media's unsettling relationship with politics

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