I don't know beans: Bad News and Bashing Sells Newspapers

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Wednesday, December 17, 2003

Bad News and Bashing Sells Newspapers

I learned this very early in the newspaper game. Newspapers and network newscasts do not thrive on good news. Sensationalism, sex and violence, bad news, bashing, and political mud-slinging. That, my friends, is what sells newspapers and gives networks high ratings. Its our own fault. As a people,... Sign in to see full entry.

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