US news has transitioned to opinions, emotion and advocacy

US news has transitioned to opinions, emotion and advocacy

U.S.-based journalism has gradually shifted away from objective news and offers more opinion-based content that appeals to emotion and relies heavily on argumentation and advocacy, according to a new RAND Corporation report.

Source: US journalism has become more subjective: study

The study says that after 2000, objective news reports were converted to personalities talking about news – this is particularly true for television-based news.

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