New York, New York: Pali nkhani imodzi imene andale ambiri amapewa: kukamba nkhani zofalitsa nkhani. Ambiri amathera nthawi yawo yambiri akudziyika okha kuti azitha kuyang'ana pawailesi yakanema chifukwa ambiri amawonekera amafunika ndikudalira mawonekedwe a media.
Makanema amapereka mpweya wawo wandale, chifukwa chake, akufotokoza chifukwa chake amathera nthawi yochuluka akulemba mawu awo ndi alembi, alangizi ndi alangizi omwe amalembedwa ganyu.
Munjira zambiri, kukhala pamlengalenga kumatsimikizira udindo wawo ngati kusakhalapo kwawo. Chifukwa chake, ambiri amangothamangira nthawi zonse kuti afunsidwe ndi nkhani za pa TV komanso pa Sande. Kuwonekera kwa media ndi chida chofunikira kwambiri pamakampeni okhazikika omwe mavoti ambiri amathamangira kuti asankhidwenso ndikukweza ndale.
Ndalama zambiri zomwe amathera nthawi yochuluka akusonkhanitsa zimabwereranso m'ma TV kuti atsatse malonda.
Zotsatira zake, nthawi zambiri sakambirana zomwe akumana nazo kapena malingaliro awo mwina chifukwa choopa kukhumudwitsa ofalitsa nkhani ponena kuti sakugwira ntchito moyenera. Monga momwe zilili, ambiri amaopa kubwezera atolankhani ngati achoka pamzere kapena kunena "zolakwika."
Purezidenti Obama wakhala wandale waposachedwa kwambiri kuyika chala chake m'mikangano yankhani zofalitsa nkhani, ndikuwona pang'ono za gawo lamphamvu lomwe ofalitsa nkhani amatenga popereka lipoti-ndipo nthawi zambiri amapotoza zochitika zandale.
Poyankhulana ndi New Republic, adanena zodziwikiratu kuti: "Chimodzi mwazinthu zazikuluzikulu chidzakhala momwe atolankhani amapangira mikangano. Ngati membala wa Republican wa Congress sanalangidwe pa Fox News kapena Rush Limbaugh chifukwa chogwira ntchito ndi Democrat. pa bilu yachiwongola dzanja, ndiye muwona ambiri a iwo akuchita."
"Zomwezinso zimachitika kumbali ya demokalase," adatero. "Ndikuganiza kuti kusiyana kwake ndikwakuti ofalitsa otsamira kumanzere amazindikira kuti kulolerana si mawu onyansa. Ndipo ndikuganiza kuti atsogoleri ngati ine ndekha-ndipo ndikuphatikiza Harry Reid ndi Nancy Pelosi mu izi-ali okonzeka kuchita zambiri. zinthu za mapiko absolutist mu chipani chathu kuyesa kuti zinthu zichitike."
A Obama adadzudzulanso ma TV omwe siaboma chifukwa chotsatira "utolankhani, womwe umayika mlandu wofanana kwa ma Democrat ndi ma Republican pomwe, malinga ndi purezidenti, aku Republican ayenera kukhala ndi mlandu waukulu."
Dylan Beyers wa Politico akunena kuti zofalitsa zonse zilibe zofanana komanso "zofalitsa za mapiko amanja, makamaka Fox ndi Limbaugh, zili ndi mphamvu zambiri kwa anthu aku Republican - ndipo ndizotsutsana kwambiri kuposa mamembala ambiri a Congress."
"[T] ndi limodzi mwamavuto akulu omwe tili nawo pa momwe anthu amanenera za Washington pakali pano, chifukwa ndikuganiza kuti atolankhani amaona kuti kuwoneka kopanda tsankho komanso kopanda tsankho," adatero Obama.
โNdiyeno posakhalitsa pakupereka lipoti, Mliri pa nyumba zawo zonse ziwiri. Pafupifupi nkhani iliyonse, ndi yakuti, 'Chabwino, a Democrats ndi a Republican sangagwirizane'โmosiyana ndi kuyang'ana chifukwa chake sangagwirizane. Ndani kwenikweni amene akutiletsa kuvomereza?"
Amalakwitsa zomwe amawona ngati kutengeka mtima ndi mikangano yomwe imapangitsa kuti pakhale vuto lomwe tikuwona paphirilo.
"Zina [zolepheretsa mabungwe] zimakhudzana ndi zofalitsa zathu komanso zomwe zimakopa chidwi," adatero. "Palibe amene amafika pa TV kunena kuti, 'Ndikugwirizana ndi mnzanga wa gulu lina.' Anthu amawonekera pa TV chifukwa chotchulana mayina ndi kunena zinthu zonyansa kwambiri. "
Tsopano izi ndizochepa kwambiri, ndipo sizikuwunika chifukwa chake njira yowerengetsera ya formulaic polarization imagwiritsidwa ntchito kupindulitsa media pawokha pokweza mavoti ndipo pamapeto pake amapeza ndalama.
Zambiri mwazokamba zathu zandale zimachitika pamakanema a chingwe omwe alibe omvera omwe ma network amasangalala nawo. Aliyense amene amagwira ntchito pawailesi yakanema amadziwa kuti wrestling inali imodzi mwamawonekedwe otchuka kwambiri pa chingwe chokhala ndi zojambula zowoneka bwino ngati otchulidwa omwe amakhudzidwa. Ndale ndi mtundu wina chabe wa kulimbana ndi kumenyana ndi ndewu zowawa zomwe zikuchulukirachulukira.
Wachiwiri kwa Purezidenti Al Gore yemwe adatsutsidwa kwambiri ndi atolankhani chifukwa cha gawo lake pakugulitsa njira yamagetsi Current ku AlJazeera, ndikupindula ndi malondawo, m'mbuyomu anali wozindikira kwambiri (ndi nthawi yomaliza yomwe mudawona zowulutsa nkhani zikuukira ma media ena. otsogolera ndi makampani kuti adzilemeretse muzochita zapa media?)
Mtolankhani wakale, adalemba m'buku lake la 2007, "The Assault on Reason," monga momwe adatchulidwira pa "Lost Remote, The home of Social TV," M'machitidwe, zomwe ulamuliro wa kanema wawayilesi umatanthauza ndikuti phindu lachilengedwe la malingaliro andale. zomwe zimaperekedwa ndi ofuna kusankhidwa tsopano ndizosafunika kwenikweni poyerekeza ndi makampeni otsatsa omwe amagwiritsa ntchito popanga malingaliro a ovota. Kukwera mtengo kwa malondawa kwawonjezera kwambiri ntchito ya ndalama mu ndale, ndi chikoka cha omwe amapereka.
"Ndicho chifukwa chake kusintha kwandalama za kampeni, ngakhale zitakonzedwa bwino, nthawi zambiri zimaphonya mfundo yayikulu: bola ngati njira yayikulu yolumikizirana ndi ndale ndi kugula malonda okwera mtengo pawailesi yakanema, ndalama zizipitilira mwanjira ina kulamulira ndale za America. Zotsatira zake, malingaliro apitiliza kukhala ochepa. โ
Akupitiriza kutchula chidwi cha atolankhani pazaka zambiri ndi OJ Simpson, Chandra Levy, Britney Spears ndi Paris Hilton, pakati pa ena. โMโdziko lawailesi yakanema, chidziลตitso chochuluka chochuluka chili mbali imodzi yokha, zimene zimapangitsa kukhala kosatheka kwa anthu kutengamo mbali mโzokambirana za dziko. Anthu amalandira, koma sangathe kutumiza. Akumva, koma osalankhula; โMzika yodziลตa bwinoโ ili paupandu wokhala โomvetsera osekedwa.โโ
Izi zimachokera ku kutsutsa koopsa kwambiri kwa TV kotchedwa "Kudzisangalatsa Tokha Kufikira Imfa" ndi wotsutsa mochedwa Neil Postman yemwe malingaliro ake, pakati pa otsutsa ambiri, samawoneka kawirikawiri kapena kumveka pamlengalenga.
Magazini ya Broadcasting & Cable inakalipira Gore chifukwa cholimba mtima kunena kuti vuto lililonse limene timakumana nalo pawailesi yakanema/chikhalidwe cha anthu pa TV, analemba kuti: โWailesi yakanema siinayambitse zimenezi. Zilipo zoti ziwonedwe, kapena ayi. Itha kusinthidwa ku Spike kapena PBS. Al Gore akumaliza kuti "nzika yodziwa bwino" ili pachiwopsezo chokhala "omvera osangalatsidwa." Pali "zowonadi zosokoneza" mu media media screed ya Gore. Palinso ma hyperbole ambiri. "
Kuzama bwanji, (kapena ayi, m'mawu awo) koma kunena kuti Gore "akubuula" ndi njira chabe yonyozera ndikuchotsa kutsutsa kwake. Adayesa koma adalephera kupanga Current kukhala njira yomwe ingatsutse mediaocracy yathu, koma mwina pokhalapo, adathandizira kupanga mwayi woti wolowa m'malo mwake, yemwe akubwera AlJazeera, America akhoza kuchita bwino.
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