by Mari K Eder | Jan 31, 2020 | Ethics
The Fourth Estate is in a state of turmoil today, and traditional media is stagnating. Part of this state of affairs is the result of changing perceptions. The news media continues to be viewed as the most mistrusted institution in the world. But now, the... 
by Mari K Eder | Sep 28, 2019 | Ethics
The Information Apocalypse is evidenced by the unraveling of trust in American institutions. This phenomenon isaffecting not only democratic institutions, their products and outputs, but also news, information and most critically,ideas and values. The decay in public... 
by Mari K Eder | Oct 15, 2018 | Op-Eds and Commentary
Six things the Mainstream News Media Can Do to Win Back Our Respect 1. Stop repeating outrageous claims and charges. Just because you have to fill the news hole in a 24-hour cycle doesn’t mean we want to hear those same sordid claims over and over. Truth is, you only...