(Click here for more details). The 35th Annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon kicks off . That said, KGTVs coverage of the ongoing lawsuits against the SDPD has been top-notch. window.addthis.layers(window.addthis_layers); Congressman Bob Filner appeared in a pre-recorded interview and fielded these questions: Obviously the unions are vehemently opposed to this ballot measure that Carl DeMaio is pushing, why not let the voters decided? Political. As for KUSIs CFO, in a deposition, Stephan Sadler said he anonymously shared printed emails from Laurels account putting them in two separate envelopes and addressing them to Luck by spelling her first name with cut-out letters from a magazine to make it look like a ransom note. Its a game that Democrats are not intended to win. In 2022, they continue to promote Covid-19 misinformation. Appearances by Republican elected officials on the morning and evening news are almost a daily occurrence. They occasionally talk about Trump, and some of their staff members are openly against the lockdowns, and practice of social distancing. Placed out of the way in a non-walkable area of the city that once people are brought in Maybe Walton would do a good job. window.clearInterval(first_load_interval_id); pic.twitter.com/QXQoPfuArV, Fitzgerald noted Maas posting Good day! on her social media. Yes, very different in the last few months. Quotation [12] = "'has handed in his resignation, according to FTVLive.com' - TVNewser" With the generous support of readers like you, Times of San Diego publishes timely and accurate news coverage for a better-informed community. Sandra Maas Anger Flares Against KUSI Lawyer: Why Are You Rolling Your Eyes?. Help us grow with a monthly contribution. *An earlier version of this report gave the wrong station affiliation for Rory Devine. The McKinnon's aren't passive, disengaged owners of the station. Country: USA Turco files was the only good segment on that show, Coleman was funny. See our tagline? And GW alarmists left to say we told you so! with the only real benefit they got out of it a little political capital taking shots at the right. The guy cant have an opinion different from yours or you banish him ? function showQuotation(){document.write(Quotation[whichQuotation]);} Although its common for critics of media to complain about bias on a political scale, with the exception of KUSI locally, most local news operations make some effort to keep their leanings out of view. Welcome to the world of commercial broadcast news in San Diego. The first two questions raised the issue of unions and even alleged that the Filner pension plan and Filners candidacy were union-sanctioned. The Sunday morning Politically Speaking show features long-time San Diego reporter Gene Cubbison and includes interviews with local candidates and discussions about local issues. This trope continued in the Jim Crow era, when Black men were regularly lynched on the excuse of sexual advances toward White women, often invented or imagined. When it comes down to Who Runs San Diego? my conclusion is that broadcast TV is best thought of as tool for reaching older (and largely white) demographic groups. The McKinnon family may have started out on the Democratic side of the political aislegrampa Clinton Dodson McKinnon was a Congressman and founded the San Diego Journal to compete with the Union-Tribunebut these days they and their TV station are a bastion of Republicanism. Amid courtroom tension the highest of the trial laughter also was heard. KPBS Channel 15 (Public Broadcasting) Will be covered in a future segment of this series focusing on non-profit media. But it certainly seems like were seeing a lot more right wing traffic since we started covering Carl DeMaios campaign. Of the 18 celebrity fathers named in the segment, nine were Black. Judge Frazier quipped: Youre not going to call me as a witness. Giggles in the courtroom. I whole-heartedly agree with you. Beyond that the three main forms of biasmeans by which media hope to influence opinionsare, as defined in Wikipedia: Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky have advanced a concept called the propaganda model explaining how propaganda and systemic biases function in mass media. Oh, well, try the websites of your tea party friends. Back to that future is troubling thing: In 50 years well be left with a planet more overpopulated, with more traditional pollution, the Western standard of living eroded, tens of billions living as one in this cesspool } arlier coverage of Sandra Maas vs. McKinnon Broadcasting Co. At Trial, Sandra Maas, KUSI Dispute What She Meant by I Hate This Place, KUSI Screwed You, Ex-Anchor Denton Texted Sandra Maas on Pay-Equity Suit, Delayed No More, Trial Nears in Sandra Maas Pay-Equity Case Against KUSI-TV, Linda Kasabian, Former Manson Family Member, Star Witness at Murder Trial, Dead at 73, Former Sheriff Candidate Dave Myers to Become Jewish Family Services 1st Security Director, Driver Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison Following Conviction in 2020 Double Fatal Crash, Robert Thomas, 30, Gets Four Years for Crash That Killed Interim Harbor Chiefs Wife, Kevin Thomer, 36, Sentenced to Jail, Probation for Fatally Striking Canadian Couple in SD, 18-Year-Old Driver Who Hit Parked CHP Cruiser on Interstate 8 Dies of Injuries, Ewaliko Pleads Not Guilty to Child Porn Charge That Stemmed from SDSU Gang Rape Probe, Sandra Maas Anger Flares Against KUSI Lawyer: 'Why Are You Rolling Your Eyes? If we stand in a circle, is my ideology to the left or the right of Frank & Patty? // Free for all; but please leave in this header. Quotation[2] = "'The story first broke on FTVLive.com' - AP"; Correct move or no? We should focus on each issue though as dividing down a partisan line leaves us dangerously wrong on key issues sometimes, and if were merely calling a kettle black, well. But its your ball and you can do with them what you want. Our climate may be going through some changes and it would be foolish for anyone to not believe 6.4 bilion peoples industrial activity would not have negative effects, to be certain. That lawsuit is finally playing out in court and another former Anchor is accusing the station of hacking into her personal email. Gonzalez offered to do it live, but that would have ruined the KUSIs pre-determined script. You guys have to know ; The paper writes, Laurel also stands accused of leaking confidential MBC information in April 2020 to FTVLive, which KUSI calls a website that provides disparaging blogging about TV news., On Tuesday, Laurel denied being a leaker, saying a lot of people dont like KUSI. And in your case, if you really don't care what I think you would have just scrolled past. var Quotation=new Array() // do not change this! I dont watch KUSI or fox for that matter. Media Type: TV Station When I was younger and I lived with my parents I watched KUSI, but shortly after I moved out I stopped because I couldn't stand Dan Plante interjecting his little editorials between news segments. They're directly telling people how to go-around the closure, which was in place to prevent large gatherings and the spread of COVID. The company currently owns twenty-one television stations in sixteen markets; eleven ABC affiliates, three NBC affiliates, five Azteca Amrica affiliates, one My Network TVaffiliate and one independent affiliate. Why are you rolling your eyes? she asked Fitzgerald after a series of queries on whether she actively sought public support for her June 2019 lawsuit. Everything has an editorial bias, its the nature of having an editor. Press Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE Doug Porter was active in the early days of the alternative press in San Diego, contributing to the OB Liberator, the print version of the OB Rag, the San Diego Door, and the San Diego Street Journal. I literally saw this on my phone and felt the need to come to my computer to put in my two cents. None-the-less, made for TV events highlighting (mostly monied) interests do get regular coverage. Kusi is the local right wing nutbag station. These media sources are slightly to moderately conservative in bias. // pattern, adding to the array. // ====================================== /* If html does not have either class, do not show lazy loaded images. After Zomorodi skeptically sniffed and even licked an iPad, it was revealed that the Virtual Sip app was, yes, an April Fools prank. Isnt that the way Democracy works?, Why are they (the unions) so afraid of this (television) program? I mean, literally fit in city hall. I expected more from you. And its amazing how a fluff show can lean so far to the right. We won't use your email for any other purpose, and you can opt out at any time via an unsubscribe link. 5,737 following. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Some body got their covers pulled. I havent asked people to please support me.. in under an hour on 103.7 KSON. . None of the commercial TV channels do so. The announcement comes one day before parent company Sempra releases its 2022 earnings. Azcrraga became the CEO of Grupo Televisa after the death of his father in 1997. This years research doesnt bode particularly well for the future power of broadcast TV news: While the first and hardest-hit industry, newspapers, remains in the spotlight, local TV finds itself newly vulnerable. And later, her voice rising, Maas proclaimed her mission. I grew up in San Diego and have recently returned to take care of my Mom. And the off-peak news hours like 4:30 a.m. that stations had been adding for years seem to have hit their audience ceiling. } As such it deserves to be made accountable to the public. This is the second installment of the Who Runs San Diego? 'jetpack-lazy-images-js-enabled' As many climate change alarmists (only using that because you call him a denier, not the more diplomatic skeptic) use argument from authority to promote their agenda, not sure why Coleman is so easily dismissed unless its simply that he disagrees with you. They might as well wear MAGA hats on TV. If we shouldnt argue w/ trolls, may we argue w/ ogres? Yesterday at 8:21 PM. ), With spectator seating again packed including friends an industry colleagues (like NBC San Diego* retiree Rory Devine) Maas sometimes gave as good as she got. It is owned by McKinnon Broadcasting Co. McKinnon Broadcasting General Manager Michael McKinnon has been. We'll send you the top local news stories every morning at 8 a.m. By clicking subscribe, you agree to share your email address with Times of San Diego to receive our free newsletter and breaking news alerts. For more information, please see our By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. The official subreddit for San Diego California, "America's Finest City", were a rapidly growing (over 300,000 strong!) She said shed never heard station brass talk about Laurel being part of a new generation of anchor talent as Maas was told when she was let go. But KUSI's main thrust is that Denton better deserved his $250,000-a-year salary $70,000 more than Maas, depicted as a slacker who slammed her workplace. ): Gov for a day! A far cry, and a very long fall, from the homogenized dreck of recent times. The one thing I like about Walton in this piece, if true, is that he would not be someone who would be using the office Yea, and he was considered a bit of a nut case when he was young. Quotation[3] = "'The TV Blogger who broke the news.' - Gawker"; KUSI News 9 51 is the source for San Diego news, weather, sports, and PPR serving Chula Vista, Oceanside, El Cajon, Poway, National City, Downtown San Diego, Escondido and Pacific Beach Maybe you could ask her as someone who contributes to this site. Eugene, I know, I know, isnt it shameless? Some of the brightest minds in conservative politics will be speaking, including 2024 Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Nikki Haley." CPAC, the largest gathering of conservatives in the world, began today in Washington, DC.