Should ESPN have fired this announcer for saying guerilla in tennis match?

[gchs_uk9]

When I was young, newspeople reported the news, and were well respected. Today...it is all about sensationalism and little about facts.

 

Read these two articles and get back to me about sensationalism in the news starting today.

 

Yellow journalism - Wikipedia

 

Spanish–American War - Wikipedia

[Jumper_Dad]

Exhibit A for Doug Adler

 

[Beechwoodfan]

Read these two articles and get back to me about sensationalism in the news starting today.

 

Yellow journalism - Wikipedia

 

Spanish–American War - Wikipedia

 

That is an interesting article, and I learned about yellow journalism in high school. It is human nature to exaggerate, but I believe it is far more widespread and commonplace than it was then. Walter Cronkite was the man!