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New York Times Changes Social Media Policy After Claims Of Bias

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People walk past the New York Times building on July 27, 2017 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
People walk past the New York Times building on July 27, 2017 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

The New York Times released new guidelines which call for its reporters to avoid editorializing on social media. This comes as the paper defends itself from charges of bias from right-wing activists and President Trump.

NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik (@davidfolkenflik) joins Here & Now's Robin Young to talk about the challenges facing the paper in the Trump era.

This segment aired on October 19, 2017.

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