CBS News staff told not to refer to Jerusalem as being in Israel: The Free Press report
- CBS News instructed its staff not to refer to Jerusalem as part of Israel, according to a report by The Free Press.
- Mark Memmott, CBS News' senior director, warned employees about using certain terms related to the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
- Memmott stated, "Do not refer to it as being in Israel," emphasizing the status of Jerusalem is a disputed issue.
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CBS News Journalists Told to Avoid Calling Jerusalem Israel's Capital - American Faith
Journalists with CBS News were told to “be careful” when discussing Israel, according to a report from The Free Press. Although Congress recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital in 1995, and former President Donald Trump moved the U.S. embassy to the city in 2018, CBS News refused to recognize the city as “being in Israel.” Senior director of standards and practices at CBS News Mark Memmott sent an email to CBS News employees, telling them to “b…
From the You-Just-Can’t-Make-this-Stuff-Up-File” CBS News head orders reporters: “Do NOT refer to Jerusalem as being in Israel”
Journalists at CBS News were warned to “be careful” when writing about the Israel-Gaza war, including avoiding referring to Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. NEW: CBS instructs its journalists: “Do not refer to [Jerusalem] as being in Israel.”https://t.co/WzDGKgP1Lj — Oliver Wiseman (@ollywiseman) October 9, 2024 Daily Wire Despite Congress recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital in 1995 […]
CBS News allegedly tells staffers not to report that Jerusalem is part of Israel because of ‘disputed’ status
CBS News reportedly instructed its staffers not to refer to Jerusalem as being part of Israel as the network faces internal mounting pressure over its handling of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
‘Literally Fake News’: CBS Told News Staff To Avoid Referring To Jerusalem ‘As Being In Israel’
Journalists at CBS News were warned to “be careful” when writing about the Israel-Gaza war in August, including avoiding referring to Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, The Free Press reported on Wednesday. Despite Congress recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital in 1995 when it passed the Jerusalem Embassy Act and former President Donald Trump moving the U.S. ...
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