Partisan selective exposure in online news consumption: evidence from the 2016 presidential campaign

Where do partisans get their election news in the contemporary media environment? We track the online news consumption of a national sample during the 2016 presidential campaign. We find levels of partisan isolation in news exposure are two to three times greater than in prior studies, although the...

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Published in:Political science research and methods 2021-04, Vol.9 (2), p.242-258
Main Authors: Peterson, Erik, Goel, Sharad, Iyengar, Shanto
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Audiences
Campaigns
Candidates
Consumption
Election results
Elections
Internet
Mass media
News media
Original Article
Partisanship
Political campaigns
Political communication
Politics
Polls & surveys
Presidential candidates
Presidential elections
Presidents
Selective exposure
Social networks
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