(equivalent to 5.8-10.9 deaths) in the upcoming week. Results are remarkably consistent across media outlets and it appears …

We investigate the existence of an "electoral cycle bias" in the timing of media coverage of news with high political …

access only to friendly media outlets and denying access to critical ones. While an incumbent prefers positive bias, granting … gatekeeping can induce a quid pro quo relationship: media provides coverage with positive bias in exchange of future access …, thereby affecting electoral outcomes in favor of incompetent incumbents. The degree of access media enjoy increases with …

What is the role of the media in coordinating and mobilizing insurgency against a foreign military occupation? We …

Based on reviews of communication literature, the present paper intends to analyze the functions of mass media from the … theoretical points of view. It is established through the findings that mass media plays a significant role in modern society … social, political and economic patterns. Mass media has certain important functions to perform which include influencing …

, and voter turnout in state elections is greater in places that are closer to the capital. We find that the role of media …

, and voter turnout in state elections is greater in places that are closer to the capital. We find that the role of media …

Greater media presence may facilitate information transmission and consensus or amplify existing political differences …. In the OECD greater media penetration is strongly correlated with reduced ideological polarization. Media penetration …