Judge That Report |||| CBS— “Syria ambassador: Americans can’t fix Syria’s problems 2:33 January 29, 2013 “

CBS News January 29, 2013

A report by CBS on the Syrian conflict.  Correspondent is Clarissa Ward. We all know that the US media lie and omit all the time and thereby shape the way Americans perceive the world. Sometimes the process is obvious, more often it is not.  What is wrong with this report? Try a critique. Best comment will get a free copy of Lily Pad Roll, the top-rated espionage thriller by our Senior Editor Gaither Stewart. Send all comments to: editor@greanvillepost.com

Useful facts

Born    Clarissa Ward
1980
New York, U.S.
Education    Yale University
Occupation    Journalist
Years active    2003–present
Notable credit(s)    CBS News

Clarissa Ward is an American television journalist who is currently foreign correspondent with CBS News. Prior to her CBS News position, Ward was a Moscow-based news correspondent for ABC News program.[1]

Early career
Ward began her career as an overnight desk assistant at Fox News in 2003. From 2004-2005, Ward was an assignment editor for Fox News in New York. She worked on the international desk coordinating coverage for stories such as the capture of Saddam Hussein, the Indian Ocean tsunami and the deaths of Yasir Arafat and Pope John Paul II. In 2006, Ward worked as a field producer for Fox News Channel. In that role she produced coverage of events throughout the Middle East, including the Israeli-Lebanese war, the kidnapping of Gilad Shalit and subsequent military action into Gaza, the trial of Saddam Hussein and the referendum on the Iraqi constitution. Prior October 2007, Ward was based in Beirut and worked as a correspondent for Fox News Channel in the Middle East.