Sarah Van Leuven on media bias in agricultural reporting for VILT vzw

(06-03-2024)

CJS-professor Sarah Van Leuven refutes claims of media bias in agricultural reporting. Interviewed for a VILT vzw article published on March 6th, she emphasizes the importance of diverse sources but acknowledges the challenge of conveying complexity. Van Leuven highlights journalists' efforts to provide balanced coverage and defends the integrity of Flemish journalism. She argues against the perception of media as biased and underscores the role of journalism in democracy. Van Leuven's stance emphasizes the need for nuanced understanding amid farmer-media tensions.

I am under the impression that we are hearing a balanced story in the media - professor Sarah Van Leuven

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