LA Times Owner Plans Overhaul for Balanced News Coverage

Patrick Soon-Shiong aims to distinguish news from opinion and include diverse political voices.

Patrick Soon-Shiong, owner of the Los Angeles Times, announced a 'rebirth' of the paper to ensure all political voices are heard.
The initiative follows Soon-Shiong's controversial decision to block the paper's endorsement of Kamala Harris for president.
Soon-Shiong emphasized the need to separate factual reporting from opinion pieces, labeling the latter as 'Voices.'
Three editors resigned after the endorsement decision, highlighting internal tensions over the paper's direction.
The LA Times aims to regain trust by reflecting a broader spectrum of political perspectives, similar to CNN's inclusion of conservative commentators.