August 9, 2022 •
Ethics and Quality, Recent, Research •
by Isaiah Glick
Isaiah Glick offers highlights from a publication about the challenges of tackling social media-driven disinformation in developing countries ...
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February 8, 2021 •
Media and Politics, Recent, Research •
by EJO
EJO examines the European media’s reaction to Biden’s presidency and the themes that defined coverage of his inauguration. ...
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February 3, 2021 •
Media and Politics, Recent, Specialist Journalism •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Stephan Russ-Mohl analyses how the phenomena of 'fan culture' and 'tribalism' are influencing and shaping media trends and coverage. ...
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November 2, 2020 •
Media and Politics, Recent •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Professor Stephan Russ-Mohl, questions whether Trump is likely to win and explores the attention economics, the spiral of silence, and fan culture in the US elections....
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October 29, 2020 •
Recent, Specialist Journalism •
by Scott Brennen & Felix Simon
Communication scholars explore how best to cover research after New York Times article on Trump and misinformation...
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September 6, 2019 •
Ethics and Quality, Recent, Specialist Journalism •
by Anya Schiffrin
Fact-checking has come of age. It no longer just debunks false information, but puts pressure on the perpetrators to correct it....
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July 4, 2018 •
Comment, Recent •
by Alexandra Borchardt
When traditional media pick up everything that’s big on social just to boost their social media performance, they enter a vicious circle of diminishing trust, writes Alexandra Borchardt from the Reuters Institute for the Study of...
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March 13, 2018 •
Media and Politics, Recent, Specialist Journalism, Technology •
by Rasmus Kleis Nielsen
In many countries over the past few years, the political process – and social cohesion – have been threatened by various forms of disinformation, sometimes misleadingly and inadequately called “fake news”. Politically-motivated and...
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February 22, 2018 •
Comment, Media and Politics •
by Caroline Lees
Journalism has experienced a profound change, according to Marty Baron, editor-in-chief of the Washington Post. Reporting is becoming less influential as audiences change: some choose to believe false claims over facts, and prefer...
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