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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

There is some concern that the media influences the agenda too much - stories that go viral don't always have merit, they are not always completely true. Between 2005 and 2021, over 2,200 newspapers closed in the US alone (54) while demand for newspaper journalists has dropped by 50%. For years, analysts have predicted its death.

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