Neutral news sources could exploit today’s polarized mediascape to boost revenue − here’s why they may choose not to
- Written by Abhishek Ray, Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Operations Management, George Mason University
Increasingly, Americans are interested only in news that confirms their political beliefs.Stock/GettyEven news outlets perceived as politically neutral can benefit from today’s polarized media environment.
The past decade has seen a surge in partisan online news sites that patently skew toward one side of the American political spectrum, from...


