Compare and contrast the typical ideologies of reporters with the typical ideologies of owners and top managers of media enterprises. What effect do ideologies have on the news?

What will be an ideal response?


An ideal response will:
1, Note that both owners and reporters have ideological biases.
2, Note that reporters and journalists are more liberal than the owners and top managers of most news organizations, who tend to be conservative and Republican.
3, Note that cable news telecasts have provided a venue for the rise to prominence of politically conservative reporters such as Sean Hannity and Bill O'Reilly.

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