The Daily Show [email protected] The Daily Show & Fox News: Is The Daily Show Biased?
My Findings
Jon Stewart and his team have the luxury of editing clips to fit their needs, portraying a likable liberal news anchor and favorable message among Democrats.
Stewart will utilize the news box, having the Fox News logo appear alongside him as well as pictures of Fox News reporters. This imagery will enhance Stewart’s joke enforcing his mocking of In light of Jon Stewart’s announcement to leave Fox. The Daily Show, reporters and commentators began examining his time on the program. Megyn Kelly, from During the program, Stewart's Fox News, said, “I don’t think, overall, he has been a dialogue will also draw attention force for good, because I think, especially, in his later to Fox News, associating the years, he got a little nasty.” Kelly, among various others, organization with a negative vocalized concerns about The Daily Show due to the connotation. These references program’s selective editing, making it appear as though, will be both long-winded being a “they (Fox News) were not grounded.” One reporter part of his monologue or quick claimed, “Jon Stewart is poisoning the Republican one-liners. brand.” Jon Stewart’s rebuttal to this comment was asking, “How do you poison a cyanide factory?” The Daily Show makes reference This is their genius. They purport to want to fix to Fox News on a regular basis, things, but conservatives are not looking to make approximate ninety-two percent of education more rigorous and informative, or the time, citing the news channel science more empirical or verifiable, or voting in almost every episode for the more representative, or the government more month of March 2014, excluding efficient or effective. They just want all those one episode, March 27, 2014. things to reinforce their partisan ideological conservative viewpoints. Because, in their minds, There were a total of thirteen the opposite of bad isn’t good; the opposite of episodes for the month and twelve bad is ‘conservative.’… They judge solely on the had references to Fox News. level of conservative content in everything. It’s their only litmus test” (Stewart).