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Got this from a friend. I always suspected it, but it's nice to have the documentation.
A study by Pew Research shows that viewers of the Daily Show and the Colbert Report have the highest knowledge of national and international affairs, while Fox News viewers rank nearly dead last"
chart:
Think Progress SURVEY: Daily Show/Colbert Viewers Most Knowledgable, Fox News Viewers Rank Lowest
"Study shows Fox News viewers misinformed about war, Iraq, WMD
The extent of Americans misperceptions vary significantly depending on their source of news. Those who receive most of their news from Fox News are more likely than average to have misperceptions."
Misperceptions, the Media and the Iraq War - World Public Opinion
11. The Media Can Legally Lie | Project Censored
"In February 2003, a Florida Court of Appeals unanimously agreed with an assertion by FOX News that there is no rule against distorting or falsifying the news in the United States."
See also:
Florida Court: Broadcasters Have Right to Lie
Court Reverses Ruling on Jane Akre's rBGH Suit
A study by Pew Research shows that viewers of the Daily Show and the Colbert Report have the highest knowledge of national and international affairs, while Fox News viewers rank nearly dead last"
chart:
Think Progress SURVEY: Daily Show/Colbert Viewers Most Knowledgable, Fox News Viewers Rank Lowest
"Study shows Fox News viewers misinformed about war, Iraq, WMD
The extent of Americans misperceptions vary significantly depending on their source of news. Those who receive most of their news from Fox News are more likely than average to have misperceptions."
Misperceptions, the Media and the Iraq War - World Public Opinion
11. The Media Can Legally Lie | Project Censored
"In February 2003, a Florida Court of Appeals unanimously agreed with an assertion by FOX News that there is no rule against distorting or falsifying the news in the United States."
See also:
Florida Court: Broadcasters Have Right to Lie
Court Reverses Ruling on Jane Akre's rBGH Suit