India, May 26 -- Fox News anchor Jessica Tarlov made an unusual admission of guilt for the cable news industry during a podcast interview, saying she is sorry "to the entire world for what we export."

Tarlov, the co-host of The Five, made the startling statement while discussing the importance of the media in contemporary discourse with University of Virginia political analyst Larry Sabato on the Prof G podcast with Scott Galloway.

Sabato blasted the television news coverage, saying that "I watch more TV news than I ever have before. TV funnels what's selling on social media, I think, more than the reverse. That makes me rage."

Responding to her statement, Tarlov apologized broadly without going into detail about her specific grievance...