Study: ‘Daily Show’ is legitimate news
Cory Bergman October 6th, 2006
As much as Jon Stewart says The Daily Show is just fake news, a new study by the University of Indiana found that it’s “just as substantive as network (news) coverage.” The study found while The Daily Show featured more humor that coverage, network news had more hype than substance. I don’t know if I believe that, but perhaps for cable news…
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1. Gramarye » Blog Arc&hellip | October 6th, 2006 at 8:12 pm
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2. Jim Smith | October 6th, 2006 at 8:17 pm
In the interest of accuracy (and school boosterism), it’s Indiana University, not University of Indiana.
Go Hoosiers!
3. Frank Catalano | October 6th, 2006 at 8:49 pm
I believe it. As Ted Koppel, I think, remarked, the Daily Show works because it’s like a political cartoon.
In order for someone to understand the joke, you have to first set it up. For a news joke, you have to tell the news story first.
4. Wordblog » Blog Arc&hellip | October 8th, 2006 at 3:18 am
[...] There is already a contender: Julia R. Fox, assistant professor of telecommunications at Indiana University. She has found that The Daily Show with Jon Stewart is just as substantive as network news coverage. (via Lost Remote) [...]
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