{"id":90904,"date":"2025-09-14T06:53:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T06:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tv.guardian.ng\/?p=90904"},"modified":"2025-09-14T06:53:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T06:53:10","slug":"what-role-does-the-media-have-after-charlie-kirks-assassination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/what-role-does-the-media-have-after-charlie-kirks-assassination\/","title":{"rendered":"What role does the media have after Charlie Kirk&#8217;s assassination?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"dailymotion-player\"><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/x1ee8e.js\" data-video=\"k3UmDZH1sTARGUDPMEm\"><\/script><\/div><br><br><p>\nAfter US conservative youth activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated on Wednesday, there was wall-to-wall media coverage. Journalists and commentators offered condolences in raw, on-air reactions. Many were heartfelt, some were angry. This week on FRANCE 24&#8217;s media show Scoop we ask about the role of the media amid surging political violence in the United States. Our guest this week is Benjamin Ginsberg, a professor of political science at Johns Hopkins University.<\/p>\n"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After US conservative youth activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated on Wednesday, there was wall-to-wall media coverage. Journalists and commentators offered condolences in raw, on-air reactions. Many were heartfelt, some were angry. This week on FRANCE 24&#8217;s media show Scoop we ask about the role of the media amid surging political violence in the United States. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gam_disable_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1539],"tags":[10917,38401,2823],"class_list":["post-90904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-assassination","tag-charlie-kirk","tag-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90904"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90906,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90904\/revisions\/90906"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guardian.ng\/tv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}