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UNL journalism students analyze the media during election

Posted at 5:54 AM, Nov 02, 2020
and last updated 2020-11-02 06:55:29-05

LINCOLN, Neb. (KMTV) — This election cycle has been unprecedented, and with that has come a wave of misinformation and confusion - coming from politicians, talking heads on 24-hour news shows and foreign entities.

A group of UNL journalism students spent their semester analyzing this and the rhetoric used by the media this election.

3 News Now reporter Kent Luetzen sat down with a few of those students to see what they learned and how they suggest viewers decipher their news.

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