Innovations in communication technology have changed the way news is produced and
consumed. Various digital platforms, ranging from news websites to social media sites to …

Communication scholarship has witnessed an explosion of disciplinary divisions and
specific topic interest groups in the past 50 years that represents either noteworthy …

Conventional models of agenda setting hold that mainstream media influence the public
agenda by leading audience attention, and perceived importance, to certain issues …

With the increased utilization of the internet and social media platforms, it is not surprising
that youth are using these tools to inflict harm upon each other. Previous studies have …

People increasingly visit online news sites not directly, but by following links on social
network sites. Drawing on news value theory and integrating theories about online identities …

Theoretical discussions about the false dichotomy between interpersonal and mass
communication scholarship continue while the emergence of powerful and flexible digital …

This book describes the theoretical foundations of cognitive infocommunications
(CogInfoCom), and provides a survey on state-of-the-art solutions and applications within …

Amid growing difficulties for professionals generally, media workers in particular are
negotiating the increasingly contested boundary space between producers and users in the …

Fox News, MSNBC, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Rush Limbaugh
Show, National Public Radio--with so many options, where do people turn for news? In …

News media strongly influence how we picture public affairs across the world, playing a
significant and sometimes controversial role in determining which topics are at the centre of …