PSC Research Associate Duncan J. Watts and colleagues found that 17% of American rely on television news from left or right leaning sources. The study, "Quantifying Partisan News Diets in Web and TV Audiences" published in the journal Science Advances and featured in Penn Today.
Citations:
- "TV news top driver of political echo chambers in U.S.," Penn Today, M W Berger, July 26, 2022.
- D Muise, H Hossein, B Howland, M Mobius, D Rothschild, and D J Watts 2022. "Quantifying Partisan News Diets in Web and TV Audiences," Science Advances Vol. 8, Issue 28.