There was a time when a majority of Americans trusted the mass media. Journalists like Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward were truth-tellers, who guided us through the good, the bad and the ugly unfolding around us. Today, tech is king, and our country is one billionaire closer to the fall of the First Amendment.
Emmy Award winner Mimi Leder exposes the fragile state of journalism in America in a recent episode of "Salon Talks." Leder is best known for her work on the films “Deep Impact,” “On The Basis Of Sex,” “Pay It Forward” and "The Peacemaker," as well as TV shows such as “The Leftovers,” “Shameless” and “The West Wing.” Now, she's back as a director and executive producer of the highly anticipated Season 3 of "The Morning Show" on Apple TV+.
