Journalism as we know it has developed intertwined with a particular business, the business
of news. Developments in this business have, in turn, simultaneously sustained and …

THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO LOCAL MEDIA AND JOURNALISM Page 1 THE
ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO LOCAL MEDIA AND JOURNALISM This comprehensive edited …

How does the changing information environment affect the degree to which voters make
independent decisions for different offices on their ballots? Leveraging the gradual roll-out of …

An engaging look at how American politics and media reinforce partisan identity and
threaten democracy. Why are so many of us wrong about so much? From COVID-19 to …

In this study, we use Social Identity Theory to examine whether political ideology, where
people live, and time correlate with trust in news media in the US. Moreover, we examine …

Over the past several decades, predominantly White, postindustrial cities in America's
agriculture and manufacturing center have flipped from blue to red. Cities that were once …

Drawing on Buckingham's observation that academic research either has to become public
knowledge or its originators must have a high visibility in the public realm before their …

The rise of the internet has upended numerous industries, but none more so than news
production. The connectivity fostered by digitization has seen the emergence of content …

It is now a truism of American politics that voters in White, postindustrial communities across
the American Heartland favor the Republican Party, while those in multiracial, urban …

In a series of three articles I demonstrate that a plausible explanation for political"
nationalization" is an increasingly dense information environment. Nationalization occurs …