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The APsolute RecAP: United States Government Edition - Role of Media

The APsolute RecAP: United States Government Edition - Role of Media

Update: 2021-02-09
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Today we will look more closely at the role of media in informing political opinions. We start with the role of media in the past (1:05 ) before looking at the rise of partisan new outlets.(1:42 ) We then discuss the effects of growing demand for ideologically driven media(3:33 ) and the rise of social media as a source of information. (4:22 )

Today’s question of the day (5:55 ): According to a January 2021 Pew Survey, what percentage of American adults said they get their news from social media often or sometimes?

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The APsolute RecAP: United States Government Edition - Role of Media

The APsolute RecAP: United States Government Edition - Role of Media

Kristen Branch, Brad Kingett, Melanie Kingett, Zach Caruso