NOAM CHOMSKY: THE 5 FILTERS OF THE MASS MEDIA MACHINE

When your company gets covered in the press, do you actually know who decided the story was worth running?

If a journalist’s salary depends on advertisers, can that journalist ever be truly objective about those advertisers?

You probably think you form your own opinions about current events. But what if the information reaching you was shaped long before you ever saw it?

Chomsky argues there is always a «common enemy» in media narratives. Can you think of who that enemy is in the industry news you read most?

When a powerful voice criticizes the media, and the media covers that criticism, what exactly are you watching happen?

For our Watch & Talk sessions, this video sparks discussion around media literacy, corporate influence, critical thinking, information and power, and business communication strategy.

Ready to watch, think, and say something worth saying?

Watch the video here (but it’s always more interesting to talk about it 😉):