🧿 MAINSTREAM MEDIA AND NEWS BIAS - THE REALITY OF 21ST CENTURY JOURNALISM
Channel: nomad.istanbul
Date: 2021-01-03

Is the mainstream media biased? Can independent media survive in a news landscape dominated by advertising and algorithms? 

In this episode we take a look at the influence of advertising on news media, the polarization of news along political beliefs, and the impact of new technologies like clickbait and deep fakes on media. How do these factors influence the stories we see and tell? We explore that by looking and media coverage of migration and why certain stories get told and others do not.

00:00 INTRO: YEAR IN REVIEW 2020
01:48 PART 1: A SHORT HISTORY OF THE NEWS
04:04 PART 2: BACK TO TODAY
07:45 PART 3: MIGRATION IN NEWS MEDIA
12:59 PART 4: ADVERTISING
15:08 PART 5: CLICKBAIT AND FAKE NEWS

FEATURING:
ADESEWA JOSH
FARIBA NAWA
JONATHAN RIOS
JOSE INTI SANCHEZ
BRADLEY SECKER
SHADI TURK

LARA SAVENIJE
GÜNAYDIN BURAK
GÖKSEL YEŞİLYURT
B. GÜNEŞ AĞA

Fluidscape by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100393

Artist: http://incompetech.com/

REFERENCES
School of Life - Alain de Botton on the Media 

TED - Ethan Zuckerman: How to listen to global voices 

LastWeekTonight - Journalism: Last Week with John Oliver 

The Hill - Krystal and Saagar: VAST MAJORITY Believe Media Is Corporate Controlled

Khan Academy - The media and partisanship 

CNN - Study: Partisan media making things worse

Chomsky’s Philosophy - Noam Chomsky - Manufacturing Consent 

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah - Polarized Media: Consuming News from Inside Your Bubble: The Daily Show

BBC Ideas - Why people are choosing to quit social media 

Wisecrack - The Truth about Unbiased News - Wisecrack Edition 

CrashCourse - History of Media Literacy, Part 1: Crash Course Media Literacy #2 
CrashCourse - Media & the Mind: Crash Course Media Literacy #4 
CrashCourse - The Dark(er) Side of Media: Crash Course Media Literacy #10 

Nomad.Istanbul - HOW DOES MEDIA REPRESENT REFUGEES? | Rise of Populism, Refugee Crisis, Right-Wing Politics 
Nomad.Istanbul - IS THE WORLD FACING A REFUGEE CRISIS? | Forced Migration, Turkey-Syria & Migrant Caravan 

Second Thought - Capitalism and Monopolies: How Five Companies Control All US Media

Fact checks, misinformation and disinformation in mainstream media and social media.

Twitter Bans Trump

#mediabias #fakenews #propaganda