Since the 2020 election, the slide in ratings for many large networks has been particularly acute. What’s driving this exodus, and where are viewers going?
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The UK’s latest news channel has been criticised for poor production values. But do viewers really care?
Cable providers like Comcast carry Fox News and other channels that feed conspiracy theories and lies into Americans’ homes.
When far-right and far-left politicians get most of the media attention, it hurts democracy.
A new analysis finds that Fox was relatively forthright about the legitimacy of the election results.
Using machine learning to study over 85 million YouTube comments, a research team has, for the first time, identified linguistic differences among cable news viewers.
The conservative cable news channel particularly favors the term when explaining opposition to Donald Trump. This framing of the news can lead Fox viewers to see the world as us versus them.
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Mark Kamlet is a Friend of The Conversation.University Professor of Economics and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
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Founders University Professor of Machine Learning, Carnegie Mellon University
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Project Scientist at the School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
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Head of the school of journalism, media and culture, Cardiff University
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Assistant Professor of Political Communication, Louisiana State University
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Associate Professor of Communication, Texas A&M University
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, Freie Universität Berlin
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J.B. and M.C. Shapiro Professor Emeritus of Media and Public Affairs, George Washington University
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Associate Professor of Journalism, UMass Amherst
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Assistant Professor of Communication, University of Mobile
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Lecturer of History and Media Studies, California State University, East Bay
