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Perceived Media Bias Can Lead To Political Action

May 15, 2011 by

Politicians should be careful when they rail against mainstream news media. A study from North Carolina State University shows that perceived bias of media outlets can lead to increased political engagement - but only on specific issues. When there is a general perception of bias in the news media it actually results in increased apathy among citizens...

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