Expert fears “state-run” media amid new Trump appointment, s

Expert fears "state-run" media amid new Trump appointment, supporters disagree

trump. one of which — includes former breitbart news prident steve bannon as chief strategist. as 47 a-b-c’s lili zheng explains — bannon’s appointment is making waves — especially as experts dive into what possible impacts it may have on news outlets. track 1 state-run media. that’s the possibility — dr. jennifer cox — says she fears with news of steve bannon being appointed as chief strategist and senior counselor of the white house. 06:55:48 state-run media basically would purport stories and news as if they were factual when in fact, they do have an agenda 57 track 2 bannon — is the former president of breitbart news — which is known for its right-wing agenda. the online news platform has printed controversial headlines — like birth control makes women unattractive and crazy. dr. cox — teachers communication at salisbury university. she says bannon having president-elect donald trump’s right ear — means the opportunity to get messages out in a way that be subject to bias. 07:01:14 that’s what the real danger is, is the distribution of these messages here. bannon knows how to do that effectively with an agenda, so i fear that may be where we’re headed with this 24 track 3 when asked about these concerns by reporters monday — kellyanne conway — a senior advisor for trump — urged the public to view bannon’s full resume. not — just his role at breitbart. 57 he has got a harvard business degree. he’s a naval officer. he has success in entertainment. i don’t know if you’re aware of that. and he certainly was a goldman sachs managing partner. brilliant tactician.” 1:06 track 4 a brilliant tactician trump’s transition team — says has made a positive impact since he was first brought on as c-e-o of the trump campaign in august. 00 since day one when steve bannon joined mr. trump’s operation, now heading into the white house, his job has been to help mr. trump implement his vision. he has done exactly that. he’s done a fantastic job.11 track 5 lili zheng, 47 a-b-c doctor cox — who you just heard from in that report — also goes to say the term media is often used improperly. the term — is generally used by researchers to describe all forms of mass communication. this can — include social media. however — when its used by people — they tend to use it to only describe large t-v channels or other forms of journalism. the problem — she says — is the term is actually a blanket statement and lumping all journalists in one basket can be problematic. 06:59:45 the danger in doing that is we’re really limiting our perspective and we start looking to organizations like breitbart or organizations that consider themselves outside of the realm of traditional media and we start to them at their word and it’s really no better. in fact, it’s much worse 02 the other recent appointment by trump — was naming r-n-c chair reince priebus as his chief of staff. kellyanne conway — a senior advisor for trump — says there may be additional appointments announced this week. and nothing screams thanksgiving – but

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