American Thinker: Do editors care that the public thinks that their coverage is biased? (1) Liberals pride themselves on flying above the herd; (2) Media ownership! --tma

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Do editors care that the public thinks that their coverage is biased?

The latest Rasmussen poll is rather remarkable, especially if you are an editor and want readers to believe your work.  It shows that the public clearly sees media bias:

Fifty-nine percent (59%) think that coverage will be slanted instead, with 36% who say most reporters will try to help Hillary Clinton during the campaign and 23% who say they will try to hurt her bid for the White House instead. Seventeen percent (17%) are not sure.

The numbers have been consistent ...


http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2015/05/do_editors_care_that_the_public_thinks_that_their_coverage_is_biased.html