Topic: traditional media decline

  • Why Students Are Choosing News Daddy Over The New York Times

    Why Students Are Choosing News Daddy Over The New York Times

    Social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram are now the primary news source for college students, surpassing traditional media due to their speed, personality-driven content, and algorithmic curation, despite known issues with misinformation. Students often rely on influencers and AI-generat...

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  • Who is Nick Shirley?

    Who is Nick Shirley?

    The article traces a federal crackdown in Minneapolis to a baseless online video by digital creator Nick Shirley, who represents a new type of "slop" content creator—producing sensational, low-quality material designed to exploit algorithms for maximum engagement. This "slop" or "news slop" is co...

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