Coverage of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, especially on cable TV and leading news websites, is increasingly driven by the campaigns themselves, resulting in one of the most negative elections this country has seen in decades. That's the conclusion of a new study by the Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism, which looked at more than 800 news stories produced by top newspapers, websites, and television and radio shows during the general election campaign.
Study Of Presidential Race Finds Coverage Of Candidates Overwhelmingly Negative
Jeff Bercovici, Forbes
Thu, 08/23/2012 - 7:00am
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