Technically, as long as the aim/intent is to influence public opinion, yes. And most often it is less about being "true" or "false" and more about presenting ce

Technically, as long as the aim/intent is to influence public opinion, yes. And most often it is less about being "true" or "false" and more about presenting certain topics in a one-sided manner or without revealing certain information that does not support what one tries to influence about. If you know any western media that does not do this, I would be very up to check and follow them, even become paid subscriber.