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This has led to a new type of entertainment: . Shows playing in the background while you work, podcasts listened to at 1.5x speed while you commute, and "second screen" experiences (watching a game while scrolling Twitter about the game). We are no longer just consumers; we are multitasking processors of media. The Blurring Lines: News, Politics, and Entertainment Perhaps the most significant shift in the last decade is the collapse of the boundary between hard news and entertainment. Comedians (Jon Stewart, John Oliver, Hasan Minhaj) often provide more substantive political analysis than cable news pundits, while news anchors are packaged like reality TV stars. This shift is significant