Navigating News in the Age of Social Media

This chapter explores the evolving landscape of news consumption across social media platforms, drawing insights from a Pew survey on user demographics and news engagement. It highlights the prevalence of incidental news exposure, particularly among younger audiences, and addresses legal controversies involving high-profile figures and workplace culture challenges. The discussion culminates in a reflection on the implications of sensationalized news reporting and the need for credibility in today's media environment.