We identify three gaps that limit the utility and obstruct the progress of computational text
analysis methods (CTAM) for social science research. First, we contend that CTAM …

This article proposes a definition of alternative news media and suggests routes for further
research. It complements and extends previous conceptualizations in research on …

Early in 2009, Denis and I had coffee outside a little café in Padua, Italy. We were attending
a symposium organized by the European Journal of Communication on the consequences …

Paying close attention to news users has become fully integrated in professional journalism.
Even though this practice may still meet with resistance, becoming more audience …

In the context of profound transformations in the professional, business, technological and
social context of journalism, it is crucial for journalism studies and education to move beyond …

This book is a follow-up to the 1998 Global Journalist book edited by David Weaver and
published by Hampton Press. That original book included surveys of some 20,000 …

Despite renewed interest in news literacy (NL) as a way to combat mis-and dis-information,
existing scholarship is plagued by insufficient theory building and inadequate …

Through the lens of theories of field and normalization process, this research seeks to
understand technology's current role in how self-identifying digital journalists define the field …

The article reviews the main concepts and dilemmas illustrating the debate on the
connections between media and politics. Considering that experiences in Political …

This updated third edition presents a wide-scale, interdisciplinary guide to social media.
Examining platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Snapchat, TikTok, Twitter and …