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March 26, 2021

Published by SIE SOCIETY at March 26, 2021

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American Views 2020: Trust, Media and Democracy

Gallup and Knight polled more than 20,000 U.S. adults and found continued pessimism and further partisan entrenchment about how the news media delivers on its democratic mandate for factual, trustworthy information. Many Americans feel the media’s critical roles of informing and holding those in power accountable are compromised by increasing bias.

March 26, 2021

Published by SIE SOCIETY at March 26, 2021

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Media Polarization “A la Francaise”?

Institute Montaigne investigated whether a similar phenomenon was at work in France. To this end, it led an in-depth study in partnership with the Sciences Po Médialab, the Sciences Po School of Journalism as well as the MIT Center for Civic Media. It also benefited from data collected and analyzed by the Pew Research Center*, in their report News Media Attitudes in France.

March 26, 2021

Published by SIE SOCIETY at March 26, 2021

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Political Polarization & Media Habits

This report is part of a series by the Pew Research Center aimed at understanding the nature and scope of political polarization in the American public, and how it interrelates with government, society and people’s personal lives.

October 8, 2020

Published by SIE SOCIETY at October 8, 2020

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Political Polarization

TV Showrunner Briefing: Political Polarization

In collaboration with the Civic Health Project and some of the country’s leading experts on (de)polarization, Pathos Labs developed a playbook for television writers and showrunners consisting of narrative interventions that could be included into scripts to reduce the rate at which entertainment and media polarizes.