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How the Media Shapes Public Perception: The Power of Agenda-Setting
08
Aug
Journalism

How the Media Shapes Public Perception: The Power of Agenda-Setting

Randy Lynn, Ph.D.0 Comments
News coverage can both increase and decrease related discussions on social media, highlighting its powerful role in setting public agendas. Liberal and conservative media significantly influence social media discussions on…
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Unraveling the GameStop ‘Frenzy:’ The Power and Limitations of Reddit
01
Feb
Communication/Media, Movements

Unraveling the GameStop ‘Frenzy:’ The Power and Limitations of Reddit

Randy Lynn, Ph.D.0 Comments
Reddit's tight, yet closed, social structure provided an optimal setting to plan the GameStop short squeeze of January 2021. However, this same structure became an impediment once the action had…
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