Hospital ‘blowout’ sparks big backlash; feel-good news for bad times
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The Paradox of Negative News Consumption
This chapter explores why audiences are drawn to negative news despite wanting more positive content, addressing the psychological underpinnings of this tendency. It also discusses the importance of balancing negative narratives with uplifting stories and invites listeners to consider a new approach to media engagement.
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