Many Americans Get News on YouTube, Where News Organizations and Independent Producers Thrive Side by Side

Independent YouTube channels about twice as likely as news organizations to produce videos with a negative tone

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Independent YouTube channels about twice as likely as news organizations to produce videos with a negative tone
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