Weekly Example of Media Bias - May 1, 2013
1. Is ABC's decision not to report on a trial accusing an abortion doctor of murdering live babies bias by omission and story selection? Explain your answer.
2. In the report below, MRC's Scott Whitlock says: "So it would seem that ABC doesn’t have a problem delivering the gruesome details of murder cases to morning show viewers, suggesting that the networks’ blackout of the Gosnell case has more to do with the negative light it shines on the abortion industry." Do you think this is a reasonable assertion? Explain your answer.