Andreas Hepp takes an integrative look at one of the biggest questions in media and
communications research: how digital media is changing society. Often, such questions are …

Journalism has enjoyed a rich and relatively stable history of professionalization. Scholars
coming from a variety of disciplines have theorized this history, forming a consistent body of …

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 …

From the New York Times to Gawker, a behind-the-scenes look at how performance
analytics are transforming journalism today—and how they might remake other professions …

On the morning of March 17, 2014, a 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck LosAngeles. Three
minutes after the rumbling stopped, one of the first news accountsappeared on the website …

We have promoted a hierarchy of influences model for understanding the complex factors
shaping media—particularly news—content: from the individual to social-system level …

This chapter offers an in-depth discussion of the theoretical framework of the Journalistic
Role Performance Project. It revisits key theoretical aspects that must be taken into account …

Big data is a social, cultural, and technological phenomenon—a complex amalgamation of
digital data abundance, emerging analytic techniques, mythology about data-driven insights …

There is a growing concern around the dependency of news organisations on platforms like
Facebook for audience traffic. However, scholars are still working out the extent of this …

Interactive journalism has transformed the newsroom. Emerging out of changes in
technology, culture, and economics, this new specialty uses a visual presentation of …