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24-7 Politics
Cable Television and the Fragmenting of America from Watergate to Fox News
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Kathryn Brownell's '24-7 Politics' examines the profound impact of cable television on the American political landscape.
The book traces the evolution of cable news from the Watergate scandal to the emergence of Fox News, highlighting how it has contributed to political fragmentation.
Brownell argues that the 24-hour news cycle and partisan programming have reshaped political discourse, leading to increased polarization.
By analyzing the strategies and tactics employed by cable news networks, the book reveals how they have influenced public opinion and shaped political narratives.
It offers a comprehensive understanding of the media's role in the transformation of American politics, demonstrating how cable television has reshaped the way Americans engage with their government.
The book traces the evolution of cable news from the Watergate scandal to the emergence of Fox News, highlighting how it has contributed to political fragmentation.
Brownell argues that the 24-hour news cycle and partisan programming have reshaped political discourse, leading to increased polarization.
By analyzing the strategies and tactics employed by cable news networks, the book reveals how they have influenced public opinion and shaped political narratives.
It offers a comprehensive understanding of the media's role in the transformation of American politics, demonstrating how cable television has reshaped the way Americans engage with their government.
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