the role of mass media in politics and its influence on public opinion.

Objective: The objective of this assignment is to explore the role of mass media in politics and its impact on shaping public opinion. Scholars are to locate a current event article drafted within the past two years that supports their position on the influence of mass media in political discourse. Please provide a properly formatted APA citation for the chosen article.
Instructions
Research- Conduct research (annotated bibliography) on the role of mass media in politics and its influence on public opinion. Explore various perspectives and theories on the topic.
Locate at least 3 articles (current events) drafted within the past two years that discusses the role of mass media in politics. The articles should provide examples or evidence to support your position on the influence of mass media. Ensure that each article is from a reputable source such as a well-established news outlet or academic publication.
Page break and begin a 2-page report incorporating the following sections using one of the three selected articles:
Introduction- Introduce the topic of mass media’s role in politics and provide a brief overview of its significance.
Thesis Statement- Clearly state your position on the influence of mass media in political discourse.
Summary of the Article- Summarize the main points and arguments presented in the chosen article. Include relevant details and examples that support your position.
Analysis- Analyze how the article demonstrates the impact of mass media on political opinions and behaviors. Discuss the implications of this influence on democratic processes and decision-making.
Conclusion- Summarize your findings and reiterate your position on the role of mass media in politics.