They often publish factual information that utilizes loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by appealing to emotion or stereotypes) to favor conservative causes. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. The guy cant have an opinion different from yours or you banish him ? Read our profile on the United States government and media. He won numerous awards for his columns from the Society of Professional Journalists in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017. In San Diego that means Papa Doug Manchester and his Mission Valley minions have a disproportionate influence when it comes to political reporting. Has it always been like this (and I'm now only barely starting to find out), or no? FTVLive provides news about TV news both good, bad, and indifferent. var whichQuotation=Math.round(Math.random()*(Q-1)); The City of El Cajon doesn't allow the homeless to set up tents on their sidewalk, @MayorBillWells. This year, it will be held in Washington DC from March 1-4. Turco files was the only good segment on that show, Coleman was funny. Surprised to see Amezcua (Former Patriot ultra right wing radio host in LA) as KUSI spokeshole on a fluff morning show. SAN DIEGO (KUSI) The Conservative Political Action Conference is the largest fathering of conservatives in the world. She eventually surrendered to Cohen, coming to work at KUSI in September 2018 for a multiyear contract at $150,000 a year. These were the only questions. Quotation[4] = "'FTVLive a TV news website that is often on the money' - LA Times"; Isnt this silly? } My apologies to our regular contrarian commenters: were sure that your viewpoints are sincere and we respect your right to express them. Its a hair above a Public Access show, so view it with the same fleeting curiosity youd give the two-headed calf at the County Fair. At one point, Fitzgerald asked about career exaggerations on SandraMaas.com the official website of Sandra Maas to which Maas said: I dont have a website. (Turns out Larson created the domain to promote her as part of his speakers agency.). 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. But its your ball and you can do with them what you want. } Videos from the TV Station accompany most articles. { 25 comments read them below or add one }. Televisa also operates XEWT 12 Tu Canal (Spanish Language) in this market. I havent asked people to please support me.. 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. 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Immediately after the interview, the two anchors took shots at the Congressmans pension plan before kicking it to DeMaio, then Lutar, then Boling, etc, for additional spin and counterpoints. Its a formula, differing mostly in graphics, presentation and the personalities of the persons reading the script. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. And then theres the overlap with Kochtupous And the friendship with UT-San Diego owner Pap Doug Manchester. it was the way it got presented. if(window.ImageLoader) window.ImageLoader.bootstrap({}, document);Squarespace.afterBodyLoad(Y); KUSI Labels Former Anchor as a "Secret Agent", FTVLive told you that former KUSI Anchor Sandra Maas was suing the station for $10 million dollars, Times of San Diego writes that KUSI is calling former news anchor. I can't tell you how angered I was by this, and yes i'm checking my bias. Geez, with all this great progressive media in this town of San Diego, with the Union-Tribune fighting for the rights of unionized workers, with TV station KUSI looking out for the little guy, with all the access that our corporate media give to grassroots efforts and activists in their efforts to make this a better city / county / country. In a rare move, lawyers for KUSI-TV are asking a Superior Court judge to prohibit news media and the public from attending "portions" of former anchor Sandra Maas' pay-equity trial starting . And its amazing how a fluff show can lean so far to the right. Enter address: This website, like most media sites, uses small files called cookies to anonymously customize the advertising that you see. All props and hoorahs to the RAG. Its easy enough to discover who owns San Diegos TV Stations by going to Station Index.com. I Hate KUSI News. Elizabeth began her career at KCBS-TV in Los Angeles serving as a news assistant. There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. arlier coverage of Sandra Maas vs. McKinnon Broadcasting Co. 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McKinnon Broadcasting is owned by the McKinnon family, which is made up of Dan, Michael, Clinton, and Michael Jr. Los Angeles-based Consumer Watchdog says trial court erred in dismissing claims early this year. KUSI-TV is an independent local station and not affiliated with a broadcast network. The park was closed for a day . Ken Stone of the Times of San Diego writes that KUSI is calling former news anchorAnna Laurela secret agent who sought damaging and confidential information for her attorneys. Maybe I'm just becoming a little bit more political conscious, but it seems that KUSI is becoming more conservative. Whoops! FTVLive has been mentioned in the case, but first, let's tell you what is happening. Just because I usually lose that game doesnt mean I dont want to play. Televisa also holds an interest in U.S. Spanish-language media company Univision Communications. says it's a "conservative style of government." Wells said homeless encampments are not good for the people that live in them, or the community. Hopefully, youll join us. Michael McKinnon currently serves as Station Manager. If we shouldnt argue w/ trolls, may we argue w/ ogres? Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. I just started to watch again when I heard that he was no longer behind the desk but this new guy Carlos Amezcua is somehow worse. Im so tired of the info-babes as well but they seem to be disappearing for these mini-info-babes that arent 25 years old and must have graduated last week from an online communications college -:). Laurel said she didnt get to see Maas during her farewell in June 2019 but would stay in touch, follow Maas on social media and meet her for walks at Torrey Pines beach. Despite a $250,000 salary offer from the Raleigh station to stay put, Laurel wanted to return to California. Learn more about how we use cookies in our cookie policy. Stories based on the odds and ends leaking out of the various lawsuits against the San Diego Police Department are one example. Thanks Goatskull and dorndiego also, not to mention KUSI is a BROADCAST media, which means it is using PUBLIC airspace to put out its own bias. 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. If Walton is to have a serious campaign, he needs to identify, acknowledge and mobilize his potential liberal-progressive base. McKinnon Broadcasting is owned by the McKinnon family, which is made up of Dan, Michael, Clinton, and Michael Jr. the articles quotes and analysis and instead uses his Scripps Co. 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Its time that we start calling KUSI what it is, San Diegos Fox News. These media sources are slightly to moderately conservative in bias. Azcrraga became the CEO of Grupo Televisa after the death of his father in 1997. Under the false pretense of heading off a problem caused by human industrial activity. Maas responded to questions on how she dealt with the stress of losing her KUSI job of 15 years: She did weekday morning pilates and took long hikes. Oppose them? Ken Fitzgerald, lead lawyer for KUSI-TV, has a relaxed, measured style of cross examination almost serene. If the pension reform infomercial meets the legal definition of a campaign contribution is a matter better left to the lawyers, but KUSIs role as the free advertising network and media attack dog for the Republican Party is as brazen as it is unethical. 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