The CNN Effect : Does the Media Make Law?
July 19, 2018
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as posted by the channelIn the first half of this two-part series on understanding the relationship between media influence and public policy, I mostly covered a single event that served as a seemingly prominent example of how the media can forward changes to legislation. This video covers the generalized CNN effect, including its components and historical cases that may further illustrate the policy-making impact of media coverage, both domestically and overseas. Does the CNN effect even exist and if so, how does it function?
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