#history-of-broadcasting

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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The big idea: do we worry too much about misinformation?

Despite the widespread belief that the 1938 broadcast of The War of the Worlds caused mass panic, only 2% of listeners reported reacting in such a way. Most understood it was fiction.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The big idea: do we worry too much about misinformation?

Despite the widespread belief that the 1938 broadcast of The War of the Worlds caused mass panic, only 2% of listeners reported reacting in such a way. Most understood it was fiction.
OMG science
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