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1、HannahSuskoMay11,2009APEnglishandCompositionResearchedArgumentMediaBiasSectionI:IntroductionBernardGoldberg’sBias:ACBSInsiderExposesHowtheMediaDistorttheNewsisanenlighteningbookthatexplorestheworldofjournalismandtheliberalbiasthatexistsinthemedia.Goldberghastakenhisfi
2、rst-handencounterswithbiasinthemediaandputthemtogetherintoanentertaining,informative,eye-openingbook.Goldbergisbrutallyhonest,andheisnotafraidtogivenamesandtellhispersonalstories.Biasisnotonlyentertainingbutitisalsoveryinformativeandgivesanewlightonthewaythenewsispres
3、ented(Bias).Biasisnotonlyentertainingbutheisalsoveryinformativeandgivesanewlightonthewaythenewsispresented(Bias).BernardGoldberghasbeeninthetelevisionindustryformanyyears,5.2andtheanecdoteshetellsfromhisprofessionareveryamusing.SectionII:TheAuthor’sBackgroundBernardGo
4、ldbergisaten-timeEmmy-winningjournalist.TodayheisafrequentcommentatorforFOXNewsandacorrespondentforHBOonRealSportswithBryantGumbel.HewasborninNewYorkCityandattendedcollegeatRutgers.HestartedhiscareerinAtlantaasaproducerfrom1972to1974workingforCBSNews.In2001hewrotehisv
5、eryfirstbook,Bias:ACBSInsiderExposesHowtheMediaDistorttheNews.BiaswasanumberoneNewYorkTimesbestseller.InadditiontoBias,hehaswrittenanumberofotherbestsellerssuchasArrogance,100PeopleWhoAreScrewingUpAmerica:(AndAlFrankenis#37),CraziestotheLeftofMe,WimpstotheRight,andASl
6、obberingLoveAffair(BernardGoldberg.com).BernardGoldbergworkedasanewscorrespondentforCBSfromtheageof28in1972,untilthesummerof2000.TheothertitlesofGoldberg’sbookssupporthisviewofliberalsthathedescribedinBias.Goldberghasworkedinthemediaformanyyears,5.2andheismorethanqual
7、ifiedtowriteabookaboutmediabias.Goldberg’slatestbook,ASlobberingLoveAffair,isrelatedtoBiasinthatheisdescribinghowliberalsinthemediapromotetheirownbeliefs.ThewaythatGoldberg’scolleaguesrespondedtoanewspaperarticlehewroteaboutmediabiasgreatlyinfluencedhiswritingstyleinB
8、ias.Goldbergdefinitelyexpresseshisstrongopinionsinthebook,5.2andhehasconcealedmotivesofdefendinghimselfandtryingtopersuadere