The News Business

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
Last night Dan Rather bade farewell to his audience. This morning Tom Fenton, a retired foreign correspondent for CBS News, discusses why he thinks the news media is not serving the American public. Fenton believes that money not information has been the prime motivator for the news industry.

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