{"id":22840,"date":"2020-04-20T12:01:39","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T16:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/?p=22840"},"modified":"2020-04-20T12:02:07","modified_gmt":"2020-04-20T16:02:07","slug":"media-bias-illegal-immigrant-workers-immigrationreform-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2020\/04\/20\/media-bias-illegal-immigrant-workers-immigrationreform-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Interactive Blog: Rate This Newscast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
FAIR spokespersons are interviewed by television, radio and print\npublications on a daily basis. This\nclip, below, is an example of a recent story produced by a local ABC news\noutlet in Sacramento, California. The\nclip features a story on the area\u2019s coronavirus-related job losses and the\nimpact it was having on the local illegal alien population. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
First, watch<\/a> the video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Next, I\u2019m going to offer some commentary about the station\u2019s overall\nhandling of the topic and then will grade the objectivity and fairness of the\nnewscast. Finally, I\u2019ll ask readers to\ndo the same in the comment section. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Comments:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Grade<\/strong>: Overall, I\u2019d have to give this specific\nnewscast a B+.<\/strong> They played the issue fairly straight\nforward, were likely very limited on time in terms of telling the story, and\ngave the immigration enforcement side a reasonably \u201cfair\u201d shake. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Your turn. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" FAIR spokespersons are interviewed by television, radio and print publications on a daily basis. This clip, below, is an example of a recent story produced by a local ABC news outlet in Sacramento, California. The clip features a story on the area\u2019s coronavirus-related job losses and the impact it was having on the local illegal<\/p>\n