What can be a response for this Because I do not watch too much television, I don t typically find myself watching traditional news networks such as Fox or CNN. However, my parents still utilize the television for news, so around the house I typically see segments from Fox News. Personally, I get a lot of my news through my phone and social media; my iPhone recommends trending articles from various sources, and I also get updates on current events and stories when scrolling through social media. Though this may not be the best way to get the most comprehensive updates on current events, I feel that updates provided through articles and social media platforms are quick and convenient to read. I can definitely say that I believe the idea of the CNN Effect has some credibility. I also learned about it while taking my Journalism History course. In a media landscape where news is being delivered 24/7, the news that is focused on the most by a network will be the news that incite the largest responses. Networks place more importance on specific stories by telling them repeatedly throughout a 24 hour period, along with providing updates on the