This study examines relations between news users’ fatigue from ongoing political news issues and different forms of avoiding these issues. When it comes to political issues, avoidance would be detrimental to an informed citizenry and problematic against
Gwendolin Gurr, Julia Metag
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Automatic social media news classification: a topic modeling approach
Social media has modified the way that people access news and debate about public issues. Although access to a myriad of data sources can be considered an advantage, some new challenges have emerged, as issues about content legitimacy and veracity start
Daniel Amador +3 more
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Research note: The scale of Facebook’s problem depends upon how ‘fake news’ is classified
Ushering in the contemporary ‘fake news’ crisis, Craig Silverman of Buzzfeed News reported that it outperformed mainstream news on Facebook in the three months prior to the 2016 US presidential elections.
Richard Rogers
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Evaluation on Chinese Mainstream Media Gender Equity Level Take People’s Daily, China Women’s Daily, and the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League WeChat public platform as examples [PDF]
Many studies have shown that gender bias exists in the news. It is unclear whether and what sexism issues exist in mainstream media. The purpose of this study is to identify the types of sexist issues in the news and how they change in Chinese mainstream
Xu Chu
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Content analysis of social and economic issues in Indonesia during the COVID-19 pandemic
The study of mass communication is based on the assumption that the media plays a significant role in spreading messages about various aspects of life to the public. The frequency of published news is an indicator of the various levels of a problem.
Dyah Gandasari, Diena Dwidienawati
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DIGITAL NATIVES: MEDIA LITERACY, NEWS CONSUMPTION AND HABITS
People today are in a place where they can produce, consume, store and broadcast news from various sources, media organizations and platforms. There are more options for news consumption than ever before, hence comes the need to comprehend but also ...
Nikos Panagiotou, Anna Orfanidou
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Places and Spaces Without News: The Contested Phenomenon of News Deserts
News deserts have gained prominence both in academic literature and policy discussions about local news in recent years. Although there is no agreed definition of the term, it usually refers to the lack of or diminishing availability, access, or use of ...
Agnes Gulyas +2 more
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COVID-19 and risk factors of suicidal behavior in UK: A content analysis of online newspaper
Background: Suicide is a serious global burden of disease. Recent COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with increased psychological distress among general population in UK and suicide is one of them.
Divya Vinnakota +4 more
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Cyber Media and Diversity Issues in Indonesia
Cyber media research in its relation to diversity is part of mass communication study particularly cyber media journalism which emerges fast nowadays. In the framework of political democracy in Indonesia, coverage and news coverage on diversity issues ...
Eko Harry Susanto +2 more
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A computer-assisted textual analysis of 10,191 rape news headlines shared on social media
Although rape is prevalent in Bangladesh, we have limited knowledge about how the media reports rape news. This study analyzed 10,191 headlines of rape news shared on ten Bangladeshi media's Facebook pages between 2013 and 2021.
Md. Sayeed Al-Zaman
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