New Media and the Polarization of American Political Discourse

Volume: 25, Issue: 4, Pages: 345 - 365
Published: Nov 18, 2008
Abstract
Scholars of political communication have long examined newsworthiness by focusing on the news choices of media organizations (CitationLewin, 1947; CitationWhite, 1950; CitationSigal, 1973; CitationGans, 1979). However, in recent years these traditional arbiters of the news have increasingly been joined or even supplanted in affecting the public agenda by “new media” competitors, including cable news, talk radio, and even amateur bloggers. The...
Paper Details
Title
New Media and the Polarization of American Political Discourse
Published Date
Nov 18, 2008
Volume
25
Issue
4
Pages
345 - 365
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