Conceptualizing News Avoidance: Towards a Shared Understanding of Different Causes and Potential Solutions

News avoidance is considered an increasing problem for the news industry and democracy at large. As news companies lose consumers, democracy loses the informed foundation for an engaged citizenry. Meanwhile, research on news avoidance is hampered by the lack of a common understanding of the phenomen...

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Published in:Journalism studies (London, England) England), 2020-03, Vol.21 (4), p.459-476
Main Authors: Skovsgaard, Morten, Andersen, Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
audience
choice
Communication
Consumers
consumption
current-affairs
Democracy
entertainment
exposure
inadvertent audiences
journalism
media
Media and Communication Studies
media preferences
media trust
media use
Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap
News
News avoidance
news consumption
News media
news overload
Opportunity structures
political knowledge
preferences
television
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