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weeks away, Americans are following the presidential campaign more closely on nearly every news platform than they were earlier

mid-term election of 2006 marked a transition in American political life—the loss

Osama bin Laden might include nine categories: details of the raid, global reaction, political impact, impact on terrorism

in all. Instead, bloggers and Twitter users posted mainly about the heated political discourse in our

on it to reverse its decision. Another 12% called the defunding move political. Of the

month, cable viewers—particularly the most engaged viewers—spend far more time with that platform than broadcast viewers do

Act (42%) and the concurrent federal government shutdown (35%) — two events that stirred political passions. The Twitter

Kiley , Jeffrey Gottfried and Emily Guskin On Facebook, the largest social media platform, news is a

Chef Art Smith. “How refreshing would it be to see President Obama set aside political calculation and support

Americans hear about politics more negative and may make it harder for political actors, particularly those trailing

the candidates? A new PEJ survey finds an increasingly diverse ecosystem for political news. Oct. 5, 2012

feed for this page: Mar. 26, 2014 Digital: News Sources for Americans by Platform News sources for

became a venue for Obama to post longer videos than conventional political advertising. The Obama

on the website denver.cbslocal.com . (In a few instances, only one platform was available. See list

Media: News Viewership by Program Mar. 26, 2014 Digital: News Sources for Americans by Platform News sources for

was that Mitt Romney had won handily. But the sentiment differed by social media platform and generally

at a time of diminishing reporting resources, many newsmakers, in political, public and corporate

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News Audience Evening Network News Share Over Time Cable News Prime-Time Viewership Newspaper Audience by Platform More on News Audience

posts and new homepage content.) The audit of websites examined each platform for 46

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at a time of diminishing reporting resources, many newsmakers, in political, public and corporate

to 27% in 2013. The other main non-AM/FM audio platform, satellite radio, saw moderate

What we are Studying Because the landscape is becoming more diverse-in platform, content, style and

month, cable viewers—particularly the most engaged viewers—spend far more time with that platform than broadcast viewers do

Kiley , Jeffrey Gottfried and Emily Guskin On Facebook, the largest social media platform, news is a

in opposition, 43% to 26%. 7 Audiences for news on each social platform differ. LinkedIn news consumers

and Sioux City interact with news in their local ecosystem Oct. 21, 2014 Political Polarization & Media Habits

was that Mitt Romney had won handily. But the sentiment differed by social media platform and generally

analyzed by Michael Barthel and Kristine Lu. Crimson Hexagon is a software platform that identifies statistical patterns

Act (42%) and the concurrent federal government shutdown (35%) — two events that stirred political passions. The Twitter

in all. Instead, bloggers and Twitter users posted mainly about the heated political discourse in our

data, essentially unchanged from 2013. And Sirius XM – the only satellite radio platform in the

Chef Art Smith. “How refreshing would it be to see President Obama set aside political calculation and support

on it to reverse its decision. Another 12% called the defunding move political. Of the

devices and formats is creating a new kind of “multi-platform” news consumer. More than

both campaigns engaged citizens more, though to varying degrees depending on the platform and with

looks at the average response to the campaign posts on each platform, Obama also has a

videos with speeches from GOP candidate Mitt Romney. When asked if he had a political motivation to it

generated the most attention was one with either a distinctly anti-EU platform or a party

Kiley , Jeffrey Gottfried and Emily Guskin On Facebook, the largest social media platform, news is a

and mobile sites, while others have one site that adapts to the current platform being used. In

for consumption on more platforms than ever. Most mobile news users are not replacing one platform with another; they are

on the website denver.cbslocal.com . (In a few instances, only one platform was available. See list

to 27% in 2013. The other main non-AM/FM audio platform, satellite radio, saw moderate

What we are Studying Because the landscape is becoming more diverse-in platform, content, style and

What we are Studying Because the landscape is becoming more diverse-in platform, content, style and