PRO-GOVERNMENTAL JOURNALISTS LEARNING ESSENTIAL JOURNALISM
Support A1+!Prominent British journalist Lord William Frencis Didz is now in Armenia. He has been editing Conservators’ “Daily Telegraph” newspaper for about 10 years and has been a member of the British Cabinet since 1955.
Lord Didz was a guest of Caucasus Mass Media Institute. Talking to pro-governmental TV companies’ correspondents he said journalist must be unbiased. The pro-governmental ones wrote his words down.
The guest also said journalist couldn’t be unbiased without putting his life at risk. Government-leaning journalists continued to write.
In Lord Didz urged journalists to cast their votes for opposition-minded persons. He considers such a kind of conduct a criterion of a real impartiality.
Government-backing journalists kept listening to him and writing his thoughts sometimes even taking a look at him.
And presidential election is still to come…