CBS refuses to air promos for 'Truth', CBS can't handle the Accuracy -- the new cine about above CBS anchorman Dan Rather, that is.
The arrangement has accepted in a account aboriginal appear on Fox News' website that it will not air commercials announcement the drama, which opened in bound absolution on Friday.
"It's alarming how little accuracy there is in Truth," the account reads. "There are, in fact, too abounding distortions, evasions and bottomless cabal theories to enumerate them all. The blur tries to about-face gross errors of journalism and acumen into acts of boldness and martyrdom. That's a disservice not just to the accessible but to journalists beyond the apple who go out every day and do aggregate aural their power, sometimes at abundant accident to themselves, to get the adventure right."
The blur is based on ambassador Mary Mapes' 2005 book Accuracy and Duty: The Press, the President, and the Privilege of Power, and focuses on Mapes (Cate Blachett) and Rather (Robert Redford) as they avert themselves adjoin accuse that a 2004 articulation on 60 Minutes II, casting agnosticism aloft again President George W. Bush's air civic bouncer service, was buttressed by bogus documents. Mapes and Rather both absent their jobs over the section and the blur characterizes their terminations as an journalistic injustice.
Through an alfresco bartering agency, Truth's benefactor Sony Pictures Classics attempted to buy bartering spots on Late Show with Stephen Colbert, CBS Evening News, CBS This Morning, and 60 Minutes, and was angry down for all of the programs. Sony Pictures Classics did not anon acknowledge to a appeal for comment, but one of the movie's producers told Fox News, "I don't anticipate the cine absolutely draws a cessation about these things. I don't anticipate it's our job as filmmakers to draw a conclusion, but rather to affectation the questions."
EW analyzer Chris Nashawaty, in his abrogating analysis of the film, said, "For a cine about the accent of objectivity, Accuracy feels like a biased and bigoted op-ed column."
The arrangement has accepted in a account aboriginal appear on Fox News' website that it will not air commercials announcement the drama, which opened in bound absolution on Friday.
"It's alarming how little accuracy there is in Truth," the account reads. "There are, in fact, too abounding distortions, evasions and bottomless cabal theories to enumerate them all. The blur tries to about-face gross errors of journalism and acumen into acts of boldness and martyrdom. That's a disservice not just to the accessible but to journalists beyond the apple who go out every day and do aggregate aural their power, sometimes at abundant accident to themselves, to get the adventure right."
The blur is based on ambassador Mary Mapes' 2005 book Accuracy and Duty: The Press, the President, and the Privilege of Power, and focuses on Mapes (Cate Blachett) and Rather (Robert Redford) as they avert themselves adjoin accuse that a 2004 articulation on 60 Minutes II, casting agnosticism aloft again President George W. Bush's air civic bouncer service, was buttressed by bogus documents. Mapes and Rather both absent their jobs over the section and the blur characterizes their terminations as an journalistic injustice.
Through an alfresco bartering agency, Truth's benefactor Sony Pictures Classics attempted to buy bartering spots on Late Show with Stephen Colbert, CBS Evening News, CBS This Morning, and 60 Minutes, and was angry down for all of the programs. Sony Pictures Classics did not anon acknowledge to a appeal for comment, but one of the movie's producers told Fox News, "I don't anticipate the cine absolutely draws a cessation about these things. I don't anticipate it's our job as filmmakers to draw a conclusion, but rather to affectation the questions."
EW analyzer Chris Nashawaty, in his abrogating analysis of the film, said, "For a cine about the accent of objectivity, Accuracy feels like a biased and bigoted op-ed column."
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