Cable TV and COVID-19: How Americans perceive the outbreak and view media coverage differ by main news source

Coverage of COVID-19 has dominated the news and resulted in skyrocketing ratings for the nation’s cable news networks. And according to a survey conducted March 10-16, 2020, as a part of Pew Research Center’s Election News Pathways project, responses to that coverage and the pandemic itself vary notably among Americans who identify Fox News, MSNBC or CNN (the three major cable news networks featured in the analysis) as their main source of political news. CONT.

Mark Jurkowitz & Amy Mitchell, Pew

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