{"id":999,"date":"2014-05-23T05:29:05","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T12:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/?p=999"},"modified":"2014-05-23T05:29:54","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T12:29:54","slug":"news-report-or-are-reporters-biased","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/2014\/05\/23\/news-report-or-are-reporters-biased\/","title":{"rendered":"News report &#8211; or are reporters biased"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Was watching BBC world news report on an Anti-Coup rally in Bangkok when the reporter said something that annoyed me:<br \/>\n&#8220;It will be very interesting to see how long the army will allow this rally&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Translation (by Avi): &#8220;I really hope the army will intervene. It will look great on TV&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I may interpret it wrong, but it did sound to me like the reporter wanted something to happen, to be able to report a conflict, to be in the news. <\/p>\n<p>Just in case, let me tell you how I would have reported it : &#8220;As this rally is illegal, there are concerns on the army actions&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Army dispersing a demonstration is not &#8220;Interesting&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was watching BBC world news report on an Anti-Coup rally in Bangkok when the reporter said something that annoyed me: &#8220;It will be very interesting to see how long the army will allow this rally&#8221; Translation (by Avi): &#8220;I really hope the army will intervene. It will look great on TV&#8221; I may interpret it &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/2014\/05\/23\/news-report-or-are-reporters-biased\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;News report &#8211; or are reporters biased&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,179,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia","category-news","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=999"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1000,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/999\/revisions\/1000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}