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Has trust in media tanked over coverage of President Biden’s decline?

July 26, 2024 The Center Square

A month after President Joe Biden’s calamitous debate performance against former President Donald Trump, and days after Biden’s decision Sunday not to seek reelection, there are still many questions about how the news media covered – or didn’t cover – Biden’s mental and physical decline in recent months, or even years.

Poll: Majority of likely voters do not trust news media

March 26, 2024 The Center Square

Americans do not trust several major U.S. institutions, particularly the national news media.

What happens when news isn’t fit to print?

August 14, 2018 Todd DeFeo

There is an argument to be made about how elected officials treat the media. But, publications would be well-served to pay closer attention and take action in their backyards, not just when it is politically expedient nationally.

Following the bouncing ball

June 20, 2018 Todd DeFeo

Reporting by it’s very nature is responsive. But it’s not reporting on what people want — that’s PR as the age-old saying goes — it’s about uncovering what people don’t want uncovered.

History repeats itself: Richard Nixon’s take on the media 27 years ago

October 30, 2017 Todd DeFeo

There is much discussion today about the role of the media in American society, particularly given the notion of so-called “fake news.”

Is the media biased against Trump? Most say yes

October 26, 2016 Express Telegraph

More than half of Americans say the news media is biased against Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, a new poll found.

Gannett plans to spin off publishing business

August 5, 2014 Express Telegraph

Gannett plans to create two publicly traded companies with scale: one exclusively focused on its Broadcasting and Digital businesses, and the other on its Publishing business.

Gannett purchases user-generated hotel review site

May 23, 2014 The Travel Trolley

Gannett Co. has wrapped up its purchase of HotelMe, a website that aims to provide authenticated user-generated hotel reviews

USA Today Travel Media Group buys 10Best.com

January 15, 2013 The Travel Trolley

USA Today Travel Media Group has completed its acquisition of 10Best.com. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Rockdale, Newton newspapers to publish joint Sunday edition

August 29, 2011 Express Telegraph

The newspapers of record for Rockdale and Newton counties said they will start publishing a joint Sunday edition.