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Take it or Leave it: A SLOPPY JOURNALISM POSTSCRIPT (CNN/PBS) AND A GLIMMER OF HOPE (KUED)…by Jim Stiles

by stiles • December 2, 2018 • 4 Comments

On November 12, KUED, the public television station in Salt Lake City, premiered a one hour documentary titled “The Battle Over Bears Ears.” In 2017, producer Nancy Green and her crew came to San Juan County and spent weeks there,…

Take it or Leave it: MEDIA BIAS: UP CLOSE & LOCAL, Part 1 (CNN’s Spin on Bears Ears NM)…by Jim Stiles

by stiles • August 1, 2018 • 9 Comments

More than three years have passed since the idea of a “Bears Ears National Monument” was first introduced to the general public. One of the most far-reaching and expensive coast-to-coast marketing campaigns ever promoted by the powerful outdoor industry and…