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YouTube now edges TV for US political news, forcing brands to rethink issue-led content distribution
Syracuse University research finds YouTube has narrowly overtaken television as Americans' primary source for political news, a shift that requires social teams to reconsider where they place advocacy and values-based content in the final weeks before an election.

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