The watchdog press in the doghouse: a comparative study of attitudes about accountability journalism, trust in news, and news avoidance
The watchdog role has been one of the most widely discussed normative functions of the press. In this study, we examine the public’s attitudes toward the news media’s watchdog performance and how they correlate with trust in news and news avoidance, two important phenomena for democracy and the heal...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2022
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