Title: Why is the media almost biased these days? - Quora
Headings: Why is the media almost biased these days?
Why is the media almost biased these days?
Content: News is inherently biased by virtue of inherent necessities of news reporting. Not everything is ‘worthy’ of being reported, and who decides on that? The people who run the news, but also their audience through their engagement choose what content is chosen. How many of you care about Tommy getting stuck in a well? How many you actually care about this random person named Tommy? Well did it catch your attention for 10 seconds? It did? Well, they need filler like that for 24 hour news cycles…
If you refer to my list of the types of bias, you’ll see that some bias is inevitable. However, certain types of bias are worse than others. This leads to our next section.