Concerning the potential closing of Arkansas State University s multimedia journalism program, this turn of events might best be characterized by the grammatically incorrect phrase made recognizable through its use in "Network," the 1976 motion picture written by the late playwright, screenwriter and novelist Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky: "Woe is us."
In journalism, bad news sells. “If it bleeds, it leads” is a famous industry catchphrase, which explains why violent crime, war and terrorism, and natural disasters are ubiquitous on TV news.The fact that journalists and their employers make money from troubling events is something researchers rarel.
"The Democratic Party is not the party that refuses to accept the results of an election that didn't go their way," says a reader. "Democrats don't refuse to condemn a violent assault on the U.S. Capitol."
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