Celebrity gossip = “bona fide newscast?”
by admin on Jul.02, 2009, under Celebrity Gossip Videos
StopBigMedia.com FCC Endorses Junk News, Calls Fox’s TMZ, and 700 Club ‘Bona fide Newscasts’ Hard-hitting journalism is nearing extinction on television, and the Federal Communications Commission just threw another shovel-full of dirt on its grave when it recently ruled that Rupert Murdoch’s TMZ and Pat Robertson’s 700 Club meet the test for “a bona fide newscast.” Media companies get their broadcast licenses for free. In return, the FCC says that if a TV show is not a bona fide newscast …
