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Poynter / Cristina Tardáguila / Nov 13, 2020
“By cutting off the broadcast of Trump’s speech, ABC, NBC, CBS and Univision decided not to spread Trump’s unsubstantiated allegations to more than 22 million people — the sum of their average audiences. By leaving only Trump’s image on the screen, those four broadcasters found a way to protect their followers. Moreover, they did what a journalist should when a source deliberately offers a bad piece of information. They reported it.”
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