Ah the spin of the news of the day! The News Industry in General has a plethora of resources for the top headlines and news stories. Politics, economies, unemployment are certainly the top stories every day, but which sources present the consistently fair and unbiased reporting? Depending on the political leanings, some sources are absolutely more reliable than others, while stories such as the volcano near the Eyjafallajökull glacier in Iceland, or the explosion of the oil drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, and others certainly lead the headlines.
Balanced TV News Headlines
For balanced news programming, Fox News leads the pack, and consistently enjoys the highest ratings for the number of viewers; appealing predominantly to independents, conservatives, and moderates. Even though the majority of the Fox programming is conservative, they make a greater attempt to be fair and balanced on what they are reporting, and endeavor to report both sides of the story. The most consistent sentiment is to report the story and let the viewers decide which side is the truth.
Conservative TV News Headlines
Conservative news programs are predominantly on the radio, but also include some Fox news shows and to some degree some CNN News shows for cable news networks. The hosts of these shows, as well as their guests tend to favor conservative platforms including family values, patriotism, and constitutional agendas. Their unswerving sentiment appeals to conservative viewers, and despised and consistently denigrated by liberals who typically don’t listen to the programs anyway.
Liberal TV News Headlines
For more left-leaning liberal news programming, MSNBC and CBS tend to be the station watched by the majority of liberal, left-wing viewers. The views of this news channel tend to be consistently in favor of liberal agendas and biased against conservative platforms. The most constant sentiment is to report the story that appeals to the liberal viewers and insulting to the more conservative viewers.
Online News Headlines
There are a large number of online sources for headlines of the day, including Yahoo!, MSN, nettop20, CNN, and many others. There are some that focus on world-wide news and others that focus on a specific country. Most all of the sites deliver important breaking news almost as soon as it happens. Some display the latest scientific, medical, educational, travel, entertainment, and political news of the day.
Weather News Headlines
Whether it’s an earthquake in Haiti, New Jersey, California, Chile, or anywhere in the South Pacific, a tsunami, hurricane, or tornado, weather headlines concern everyone on the planet. Even though a weather-related disaster is on the opposite side of the planet, it affects people having friends, family, or business associates involved in the effected area. The Weather Channel has consistently been the leader in 24 hour headlines to alert the viewers for potential problems that will affect their areas.
Financial and Entertainment
There are numerous stations on television and online that focus on financial captions or entertainment headlines. The fans of these shows certainly have their favorite channels and websites to provide them the latest information in the genre they desire.