This presidential election, industry insiders say, there will be less time spent at rallies and more time taking the pulse of voters in different regions. Tracking the malfeasance of Russian hackers (and others) is a full-time beat that didn’t exist in 2016, before the dire warnings of the Mueller investigation. News organizations are also shoveling money and resources into digital extensions to meet the seemingly insatiable demand for political news.
Campaign veterans say the quadrennial ramp-up in political and election coverage will be harder against the backdrop of Trump blasting mainstream outlets as “fake news” and branding journalists “enemies of the people.” The launch of a formal impeachment inquiry in Congress seems likely to only sharpen the differences between Trump’s staunchest supporters and his most profound haters.
But the single biggest takeaway for veterans of the roller-coaster ride of Donald Trump versus Hillary Clinton was the need for journalists...
Campaign veterans say the quadrennial ramp-up in political and election coverage will be harder against the backdrop of Trump blasting mainstream outlets as “fake news” and branding journalists “enemies of the people.” The launch of a formal impeachment inquiry in Congress seems likely to only sharpen the differences between Trump’s staunchest supporters and his most profound haters.
But the single biggest takeaway for veterans of the roller-coaster ride of Donald Trump versus Hillary Clinton was the need for journalists...
- 10/3/2019
- by Cynthia Littleton and Brian Steinberg
- Variety Film + TV
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