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Michael Calderone

Study: Romney Gets More Positive Press Coverage Than Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 04.23.2012

NEW YORK -- During the past several months of the Republican primary campaign, presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney received a mix of positive and nega...

Pew Study: Public Appetite For News Growing, But Business May Not Profit

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.19.2012

NEW YORK -- Mobile technology appears to be increasing the public appetite for news but it's far from clear whether the news industry will profit from...

Study: Many Of Us Go Online For No Reason

AP | By BARBARA ORTUTAY | Posted 12.05.2011

NEW YORK -- For anyone who needed official word, a new study confirms that many of us – and the majority of young adults – go online for n...

Fact: Obama Getting Terrible Media Coverage

Posted 12.17.2011

Some of the GOP candidates for president are not getting the best press, but a recent Pew study shows that President Obama is getting worse coverage t...

Intriguing New Facts About Our Love For Local News

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 11.26.2011

The Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism released a study on Monday with some intriguing new facts about how people rely on loca...

Half Of U.S. Adults Now Use Social Networks

AP | Posted 10.26.2011

SAN FRANCISCO — Half of all American adults are now on social networks, slightly more than a year ago, and use among Baby Boomers is growing, ac...

Beyond Reason: The Debt Ceiling Debacle - How Brinkmanship Harms the US Economy

Linda Basch | Posted 10.04.2011

Linda Basch

Many of us are still reeling from Congress's down-to-the-wire agreement on the debt ceiling that may have averted, at least temporarily, a catastrophi...

Guess Which City Council Has The Highest Salaries?

Posted 05.25.2011

Pew Charitable Trusts just released their study on the largest city councils in the United States, and Los Angeles is number one when it comes to the ...

Internet Surpasses TV As Main News Source For Young Adults

mashable.com | About 14 Hours Ago Meghan Peters 37 | Posted 05.25.2011

The Internet is now the main national and international news source for people ages 18 to 29, a study from the Pew Research Center reports. ...

Study Hints At What Web Users Will Pay For

AP | BY ANDREW VANACORE | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — The Web may seem like the land of something for nothing. Free video. Free news. Even free tools such as word processing and spreadshe...

What Matters To Millenials: Pew Study

Posted 05.25.2011

The Millenial generation -- young adults between 18 and 29 years of age -- has made headlines as both a victim of its own apathy and the current state...

Pew Study: Wealthier Americans Use Internet More

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 05.25.2011

Wealthier households are more likely to use the Internet, according to a new Pew study. The "digital divide" is still real, even though broadband Int...

Study Finds Apple Dominates Tech News

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — A new study finds that Apple is beating all other technology companies, at least in terms of media coverage. According to a study re...

Pew Study: U.S. Birth Rate Decline Linked To Recession

Pew Social & Demographic Trends | Gretchen Livingston and Vera Cohn | Posted 11.17.2011

Birth rates in the United States began to decline in 2008 after rising to their highest level in two decades, and the decrease appears to be linked to...

Religion Study: Most Young Adults Shun Religious Denominations, But Believe In Afterlife

LA Times | Mitchell Landsberg | Posted 11.17.2011

Is faith losing its grip on the young? That would be one way to read a new report by the respected Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, which fou...

Pew: Recession Brings Many Young Adults Back To The Nest

Pew Research Center's Social and Demographic Trends Project | Wendy Wang & Rich Morin | Posted 11.17.2011

A recent survey by the Pew Research Center finds that 13% of parents with grown children say one of their adult sons or daughters has moved back home in the past year.

Youth Embrace Tweets: Twitter's Median Age Now Younger Than Facebook's, Pew Study Shows

Posted 05.25.2011

A survey from the Pew Internet and American Life Project reports that younger internet users (18 to 24 years-old) are more likely to use Twitter than ...

Sam Stein

Study: McCain Getting Burnt By His Attacks On Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

The PEW Research Center is out with a new study that suggests John McCain's attacks against Barack Obama's character and associations have strongly ba...