This study examines how newsroom work in the United States has changed in response to
some of the latest developments in the news media environment. Using nationally …

Media freedom has deteriorated across the world over the past 15 years with populist
leaders attacking journalism in both democratic and repressive states. Since the rise of …

This study examines how American newspapers made sense of the issue of fake news. By
analysing newspaper editorials and considering the problem of fake news as a critical …

News organizations in many Western democracies face decreasing trust amid fake news
accusations. In this situation, news organizations risk losing their license to operate and …

Using theories of journalists' role perception, we analyzed how US mainstream journalists
defined “fake news,” and signaled to audiences the difference between their own news …

Nowadays, misinformation and hoaxes travel faster than they did in the past, mostly thanks
to the emergence of digital platforms and the popularization of social networking sites …

The “fake news” phenomenon has permeated academic scholarship and popular debate
since the 2016 US presidential election. Much has been written on the circulation of “fake …

Facing a decline in public credibility, news organizations have been encouraged to embrace
transparency to combat rising public distrust. In this paper, we examine how journalists at six …

Journalists increasingly use social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter to pursue
audience engagement. In doing so, journalists have learned these platforms carry personal …

This study examines the effect that uncivil news engagement comments that correct
misinformation on a news story posted on Facebook have on newsreaders' perceptions and …