Despite its increasing attention for audiences, journalism studies remains an inherently
production-focused discipline. Consequently, studying the perspective of audiences tends to …

Class is not only amongst the oldest and most controversial of all concepts in social science,
but also a topic which has fascinated, amused, incensed and galvanized the general public …

Audience expectations of journalism reveal how well journalism is performing its role in
society in the minds of its consumers. In an increasingly fragmented media and audience …

While research on news avoidance has surged in the last couple of decades, we are still at a
scholarly shortage in terms of understanding and theorizing the relationship between social …

Why do some people maintain a news habit while others avoid news altogether? To explore
that question, we put findings from an interview-based study of news avoiders in the UK and …

Getting users to pay for news remains a key challenge in journalism. With advertising
revenues dwindling, news organizations have become increasingly dependent on reader …

A high proportion of non-users of news is considered a concern for a functioning democracy.
However, existing empirical assessments on the share of news avoiders rely exclusively on …

Aim Media as a source of information can shape public opinion regarding the COVID-19
response. Identifying how and where people seek information during the COVID-19 …

11. Other scholars have recently made a similar argument that audience attitudes toward
news are not determined solely by their response to news but rather are shaped by their …

This study draws on Pierre Bourdieu's sociology of culture in order to shed new light on the
ongoing fragmentation of media audiences and users. We use a multiple correspondence …