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This contribution aims to better understand the level of and reasons for the trust U.S. television viewers place in the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) amidst what is often perceived as […]
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Time is the fire in which message effects burn: Decay and sustenance of correction effects over time
The rapid dissemination of misinformation has raised concerns about its persistence despite corrective efforts, as the influence of fact-checking often diminishes quickly. This study explores “time” as a central theoretical […]
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News organizations have been under financial pressure to streamline their activities for decades. Critics argue that this pressure undermines the quality of news, posing a severe threat to democracy. However, […]
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“Advertising today is a negative principle, a blocking device: everything that does not bear its stamp is economically suspect… advertising for its own sake (is) a pure representation of social […]
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Bringing together research from across media and psychology disciplines, this book provides an understanding of the impact of using qualitative and quantitative forms of evidence in the news.Drawing on previous […]
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There is robust evidence that media trust and political trust are weakly to moderately correlated with each other—but why is this so and under which conditions? By integrating current research […]
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Copy-pasting is harmless in many contexts, but in the field of journalism, it has transformed into a widely debated practice known as churnalism. Churnalism, or copy-and-paste journalism, refers to a […]
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In contemporary high-choice media environments, the issue of media trust and its impact on people’s media use has taken on new importance. At the same time, the extent to which […]
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The National Academy of Medicine awarded the Adam Yarmolinsky Medal to Ruzena K. Bajcsy in October 2025 for her extraordinary scientific work conducted at the interface of medicine and engineering […]
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The belief in the capabilities of one’s own group is crucial for joining collective action aimed at addressing large-scale societal crises like climate change. Drawing from the two-step flow of […]
