Perceived vs Actual Diversity of Media Diet

• In Event: The Interaction of the Media and the Public

Brief Overview

This paper uses a dataset combinging survey responses with information of users online news consumption. We compare respondents perceptions of the ideological online networks with the actual ideological diversity of their networks.

Authors

• Jan Zilinsky, NYU

• Gregory Eady, University of Copenhagen

• Jonathan Nagler, New York Universit