Jingoism Isn't Journalism: Why I Don't Trust Corporate Media On Iran

by Linda MilazzoAlterNet
June 25th, 2009

"As a critic of media, in particular of cable/satellite "news," I'm troubled by American corporate-media, in particular CNN's near non-stop coverage of the turmoil in Iran. Not because the story isn't important. It's critically important and warrants the personal coverage it's getting from the Iranian people as they bypass corporate channels to tell their stories on facebook, youtube, flickr and twitter."

AlterNet: Jingoism Isn't Journalism: Why I Don't Trust Corporate Media On Iran