Media Literacy: Lessons in Bias


We get so many messages asking us if Left-Center and Right-Center are trustworthy sources. The answer is YES! Sorry to yell, but we have tried and perhaps failed to indicate that bias is separate from factual reporting. A left or right biased source may link to solid facts, but they will use words to influence you […]

via Media Bias Fact Check- The Purple Zone — Media Bias/Fact Checking

About Sean Thoennes

Co-founder of mediaX, LLC, The Lotte Project, LLC & Consulting Partner with Reality.Science, Dr. Sean Thoennes has 30+ years in media, most with The Walt Disney Company. He is a frequent panelist across the country interpreting research and sharing observations of new technologies and developing trends that impact sociopolitical and psychological spheres of influence. Sean's published case study supporting application of real-world theory to the digital realm lays groundwork for the emerging field of Neo-Anthropogenic Psychology, a multi-disciplinary look at the impact of self-directed evolutionary dynamics accelerated by exponential technological advances. He also serves as adjunct faculty in Fielding Graduate University's Media Psychology Masters Program, and CCO to Centiment.io, Inc.

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