Able Quote by Paula Broadwell
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“We [in Think Broader.] went through and looked at coverage in different industries and were able to point out to newsrooms that they had these hidden biases. We'd do a review and provide a report card, and provide our suggestion on how to avoid bias.”
About This Quote
Source Report: Internal diversity audit, 2021
She describes a process of identifying hidden biases in news coverage and offering corrective recommendations.
In simple terms: Audit uncovers bias and suggests improvements.
Key Takeaway
Implement bias reviews to improve fairness.
Themes
media ethics
bias detection
reporting standards
Mood
analytical
constructive
Type
procedural
insightful
When to use this quote
- newsrooms
- editorial meetings
- content strategy
Key Concepts
systemic bias
accountability
Questions to Reflect On
- How can bias audits be made actionable?
- What resistance might arise from staff?
A Different Perspective
Recommendations may be ignored without leadership support.
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