news consumption
Reading current events
News consumption is the act of taking in information about current events through various media—newspapers, television, websites, podcasts, social media feeds.
The term treats news as something ingested, like food: Her daily news consumption includes three podcasts and a morning newsletter.
Discussions of news consumption often concern its effects on mental health, political views, or attention spans.
- headlinesArticle titles in newspapers
- scrollingMoving display content vertically
- feedsGives nourishment to
- social mediaOnline content-sharing platforms
- doom scrollingCompulsive consumption of distressing content
breaking · media · updates · readers · articles · digest · morning briefing · trending · viral · click bait · clicks · alerts · morning · coffee · notifications · screens · tabloid · broadcast
- media ethicsjournalism ethics, media ethics, media bias, journalistic ethics, journalistic integrity
news consumptiontuning out
Deliberately not hearing
unplugging · obliviousness · disengagement · willful ignorance · head in the sand
news consumptionjournalism
News gathering and dissemination
reporting · content creation · publishing · media production · news writing
news, consumption, newness, consume, consumer, consumers, consuming, consumed, consumable