Pro@programming.dev to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWhy do people consider Al Jazeera as a trusted source?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up149arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up137arrow-down1message-squareWhy do people consider Al Jazeera as a trusted source?Pro@programming.dev to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
I noticed a good amount of people talking about Al Jazeera in the BBC paywall thread and that make me ask, why!?
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoCan’t speak to anything but Al Jazeera America. Short lived, but they promised unbiased news. And gods was it unbiased, flat as paste. Really woke me up to how I’d come to expect entertainment in my news and not simple facts.
minus-squareMuskyMelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoNews shouldn’t be entertaining; it should be factual and unbiased.
Can’t speak to anything but Al Jazeera America. Short lived, but they promised unbiased news. And gods was it unbiased, flat as paste. Really woke me up to how I’d come to expect entertainment in my news and not simple facts.
News shouldn’t be entertaining; it should be factual and unbiased.