Ex-CNN Anchor: More Ideology in Today’s Media

Mike Ciandella | May 1, 2017
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Stelter can deny the existence of a media slant all he wants, but even some non-conservatives agree that the media are being overwhelmingly negative. Frank Sesno, the director of the School of Media and Public Affairs at George Washington University, made a similar point in an interview on Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson on April 30. Previously, Sesno had spent 21 years at CNN as a White House correspondent, anchor, and Washington Bureau Chief.

“We have more politics in our coverage. We have more ideology in our media,” Sesno said. “This is where the media are going to have to make a stand, and you know, Washington Post’s [new motto], "Democracy Dies in Darkness," well that's, you know that sounds like a sequel to a Batman movie but it's, it's also both a calling and a flag in the ground.”

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