The Center for Media Engagement, located in Austin, TX, is a research center affiliated with the University of Texas at Austin. They conduct studies and publish research on various topics related to media, journalism, and communication. Their work focuses on understanding and improving the relationship between media organizations and their audiences, as well as addressing issues such as misinformation, propaganda, and political polarization. Through their research, the Center for Media Engagement aims to promote ethical and effective media practices and contribute to a healthier media ecosystem.
The Center for Media Engagement conducts research on a wide range of topics, including fact-checking approaches in broadcast news, the role of social media in activism and misinformation, bridging political divides, media ethics, and the decline of local news. They also explore the impact of platforms like WhatsApp and the influence of migration narratives in media coverage. By examining these issues and providing insights, the Center for Media Engagement aims to inform media professionals, policymakers, and the public about the challenges and opportunities in today's media landscape.
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