Episode 71: Incite-ful Media - 10/27/17

According to recent polls more than 80 percent of Americans get their news primarily from social media sites these days. …And it’s that pathological need to attract Likes and clicks that is fundamentally changing the journalistic landscape. When exactly did journalism abandon it’s primarily objective to “inform” and instead choose to “incite?” Do they curate content especially to make people angry? Why? Does it work? We’re gonna dig into those burning questions and more on the next Nobel-Peace-Prize-winning episode of May the Best Brand Win on Entertalk Radio.