What Do Americans Really Want to Know? Tracking the Behavior of News Readers on the Internet
Journal of CommunicationPublished 1 December 2003
David Tewksbury
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Journal Article What Do Americans Really Want to Know? Tracking the Behavior of News Readers on the Internet Get access David Tewksbury David Tewksbury 1David Tewksbury (PhD, University of Michigan) is an assistant professor in the Department of Speech Communication and Department of Political Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Communication, Volume 53, Issue 4, 1 December 2003, Pages 694–710, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-2466.2003.tb02918.x Published: 10 January 2006
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