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TV Echo Chambers and Political Polarization
Season 1 · Episode 325

TV Echo Chambers and Political Polarization

Fourth Estate

August 18, 202236m 13s

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Show Notes

New research has found that TV audiences in the United States tended to have more narrow news diets than their social media counterparts. In this edition of Fourth Estate, we discuss the state of partisan politics in America, echo chambers, and lessons for the Australian media.

Monica Attard spoke with Bernard Keane, Political Editor at Crikey and Nick O’Malley, National Environment and Climate Editor at the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.

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