AP U.S. Government and Politics / Unit 5: Political Participation
5.13 Changing Media
Notes
News has shifted from newspapers and network TV to cable, online and social media.
- Ideological news sources, echo chambers, misinformation, and declining trust.
Practice
Only following sources that match your views creates:
Reinforced beliefs.
A concern about social media news is:
False content spreads fast.
Partisan news outlets can increase:
Divided audiences.
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