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The Media Reckoning: Lessons from the Latest Election Cycle
The latest election cycle has delivered a stark lesson for mainstream media: trust in these institutions is declining rapidly among the American public. This sentiment has reverberated through various media outlets, resulting in diminished viewership and significant layoffs. For many, the primary motivation to tune in during election night was less about journalistic integrity and more about witnessing what they perceived as impending embarrassment.