We hypothesize that generic frames influence what news people share on Facebook and
Twitter through three different routes: emotions, motivations, and psychological engagement …

Research on priming and accessibility has grown increasingly important for media scholars.
As applied to the media, priming refers to the effects of content on later behaviors, thoughts …

Exposure to harmful content, fake news, and hate speech, calls to question whether citizens
are'responsible'when it comes to their online news behavior. This exploratory study aims to …

Media consumers often lack the motivation, time, or cognitive capacity to select content in a
deliberate way; instead, they opt for mental shortcuts. Brands are important in this regard …

The media portray various social groups stereotypically, and studying the effects of these
portrayals on prejudice is paramount. Yet, audience selectivity—inherent within today's high …

This article proposes to conceptualize the public sphere as a dynamic network of actors and
contents that are linked with each other by communicative actions. This perspective allows …

As news organizations continue to explore the opportunities and challenges presented by
engagement with audiences across digital and social media platforms in the creation and …

Social media, as an important resource of information for many contentious topics, has great
affective potential in terms of anger and fear. We investigated how exposure to news about …

The ways in which audiences engage and interact with news has flourished thanks to the
proliferation of digital platforms (Park, Fisher, Lee, et al. 2020). Our ever-changing media …

What makes people share political news on Facebook? Prior studies have identified how
different features predict audiences' likelihood to share news on social media–the so-called …