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With most teens unlikely to tune into nightly TV news or to read newspapers, a new study shows the social media ban is all but cutting them off from the news.
Distressing news can make us feel anxious, sad and scared. But simply ‘switching off’ is not always an option.
One click leads to another and, before you know it, you’re tumbling down a rabbit hole of bad news. Here are some practical tips to claw your way back out.
Political polarization and people not being exposed to other perspectives online are two major factors that contribute to Americans feeling exhausted with politics.
Trust in media is low, and more Americans are avoiding traditional sources of news. Instead, they are turning to social media influencers and trusted messengers in their own community.
The numbers suggest that many people have not given up on TV news, but rather have gone online in addition to watching television.
A new study of digital news consumption shows Canadians are avoiding the news more and trusting it less —especially in English Canada.
Meanwhile, new research shows Australian women are turning their backs on news more than men, which has implications for the media industry.
Research shows doomscrolling can be harmful. These experts have found evidence-based tips that can help you help yourself.
Amid global chaos and uncertainty, Instagram offers up the world as stable, simple and good-looking. No wonder it is set to overtake Twitter as a news source.
More and more people in the UK have been going out of their way to avoid news over the past couple of years: first with Brexit, now with COVID-19.
If you want to understand the American public, don’t look at national poll numbers.
Whether due to Trump or unhappiness with the mainstream media, Americans say that they are avoiding the news more than before.
Canadians have relatively high trust in their media compared to other countries, but that doesn’t translate into a willingness to pay for online news.
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