The APsolute RecAP: United States Government Edition - Role of Media

Today we will look more closely at the role of media in informing political opinions. We start with the role of media in the past (1:05) before looking at the rise of partisan new outlets.(1:42) We then discuss the effects of growing demand for ideologically driven media(3:33) and the rise of social media as a source of information. (4:22)Today’s question of the day (5:55): According to a January 2021 Pew Survey, what percentage of American adults said they get their news from social media often or sometimes?(AP is a registered trademark of the College Board and is not affiliated with The APsolute RecAP. Copyright 2021 - The APsolute RecAP, LLC. All rights reserved.)Website:www.theapsoluterecap.comEMAIL:TheAPsoluteRecAP@gmail.comFollow Us:INSTAGRAMTWITTERFACEBOOKYOUTUBE