Journalist: Actor Chris Evans' Plan To Create News Outlet 'Problematic'

By Steve Goldstein
Published: Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 12:00pm
Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2019 - 1:24pm
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President Donald Trump hasn’t been shy about invoking the phrase “enemy of the people” when it comes to reporters and journalists as part of his criticism of coverage that he doesn’t deem favorable.

And now, no less than Captain America himself — or at least Chris Evans, the actor who plays that particular Avenger — is proposing to start an outlet that would offer truly unbiased news and perspectives from multiple sides.

What does the Evans project look like and how could it find success?

With The Show to talk about that was Justin Ray, digital media editor for the Columbia Journalism Review.

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