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Simon Ateba on Election Coverage: Reject Financial and Political Influence, Embrace Independence, and Stay True to Honest Reporting
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Simon Ateba on Election Coverage: Reject Financial and Political Influence, Embrace Independence, and Stay True to Honest Reporting

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Aug 18, 2024
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SIMON ATEBA

When it comes to covering an election, you must resist, resent, and reject any financial influence, any manipulative influence, and any left-wing or right-wing extremism. You must also resist anyone who tries to make you a praise singer or partisan hack. Covering an election is different from covering the presidency. When covering the preside…

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