The billionaire owner of The Los Angeles Times said his paper has conflated news and opinion and vowed to take it in another direction where all voices are heard and represented. Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, who bought the LA Times in 2018, told "Fox News @ Night" Thursday he wants his paper to differentiate between news and opinion, and explicitly report on "facts." And if it's an opinion, that's maybe an opinion of the news, and that's what I call now a voice. Three members of the LA Times’ editorial board resigned in protest over the paper’s non-endorsement. JEFF BEZOS ADDRESSES WASHINGTON POST ENDORSEMENT FIASCO, CITES DISTRUST IN MEDIA LED TO ‘PRINCIPLED DECISION’The Washington Post also decided not to endorse a candidate in the 2024 presidential race and vowed not to in any future election either.
Source: Los Angeles Times November 15, 2024 06:22 UTC