How We Get Our News: Staying Informed in a Digital Age

About This Event

For generations, people had familiar routines for keeping up with the news, whether it was reading the morning newspaper, listening to the radio, or watching the evening broadcast. Today, many people encounter news differently, often through social media feeds, online headlines, and digital platforms throughout the day. Professor Scott W. Campbell explores how these changes have shaped the way we stay informed and introduces the idea that many people now expect important news to find them rather than actively seeking it out. He will discuss how this shift can affect what we know, how we partic