We examine whether media coverage affects credit rating change decisions by analyzing 732,426 newspaper items published … by top U.S. media outlets on S&P 1500 firms. Our results show that negative media coverage has a strong association with … credit rating change events, but positive media coverage does not. We find support for two channels that confirm this finding …

recommended levels for universal coverage. Data from the case study deepens the understanding of the findings at the macro level …

experiment-like approach, we studied how the relative local severity of the pandemic and media coverage about local COVID-19 …

attacks to media signal coverage and schooling in Kenya. Exploiting geographical and temporal variation in wireless signal … coverage and attacks, we establish that media access reinforces negative effects of terrorism on schooling. These effects are …