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BERMAN: VICE News Tonight is today’s ideal news format

BERMAN: VICE News Tonight is today’s ideal news format

Max Berman October 19, 2016

Almost every evening news show features an anchor who sits at a desk and dutifully tells the audience “the news.” I say almost because one evening news show, VICE News Tonight, features no such anchor...

BERMAN: Let’s make debates about substance, not bluster

BERMAN: Let’s make debates about substance, not bluster

Max Berman October 13, 2016

It seems that the side effects of two presidential debates are dozens of lies, moderators who struggle to get candidates to answer their questions and viewers who frequently forget the asked questions....

RENNER: Affluenza teen sets dangerous example

RENNER: Affluenza teen sets dangerous example

Elise Renner February 16, 2016

The “affluenza teen,” the name many people know Ethan Couch by, has been in and out of the news since June 2013. And his plea of affluenza has set a shaky precedent in a few recent court cases. On...

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RYAN: Political Journalism Needs More Unique Voices

Sara Ryan April 24, 2015

We live in a digital era with a 24-hour news cycle that never sleeps. There are email updates, push notifications and an endless stream of tweets to sift through from the moment the alarm goes off to those...

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