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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Digital News"”.
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Digital news and people with disabilities : where are we headed?
… excluded from receiving or interpreting the news. U.S. law has changed requirements for Internet content and will lead to drastic changes in how news is conveyed online. Mainstream media is making headway toward communicating to the culture and abilities of people with disabilities, but …
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The manifestation and potential of constructive journalism in South African digital news
… and editors towards the form, in South African digital news. A qualitative content analysis was applied to a sample of 134 articles on “evictions” (written during SA's first Covid lockdown in 2020) from three online news-outlets varying in editorial approach. Semi-structured interviews with a …
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Readers’ Perceptions of Newsworthiness and Bias as Factors in Participation with Digital News Content
<p>Audience participation with digital news content has become a central feature of news consumption. These participatory news behaviors – commenting on, sharing, and “liking” news stories – have implications for both newsreaders and producers of news. This dissertation tests a structural model of …
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How Students Access, Filter and Evaluate Digital News: Choices That Shape What They Consume and the Implications for News Literacy Education
Being an informed citizen in the digital age requires the ability to sift through an avalanche of news online and identify content that is credible and diverse. News literacy, a topic with a small but increasing presence in high school and college curricula, is concerned with training students to …
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Black, white, and blue : media and audience frames from visual news coverage of police use of force and unrest
… A secondary content analysis explores how digital news outlets portrayed the issue visually. In addition, this dissertation examines the role social media audiences play in redistributing media content in social media venues through sharing features. These research objectives were tackled …
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In Black and White: The American Media’s Construction of Police Killings
… perception of police killings. Based on 163 digital news articles about cases of police killings from the top ten visited American news sites of 2015, this study analyzes how the American media’s language contributes to readers’ perception of police killings, focusing on patterns of …
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Uma abordagem para geração e visualização de regras de associação de acesso a conteúdos de portal de notícias
… validated by using data from user access to a digital news portal.
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Innovating for survival in a convergent newsroom environment
… for the UK’s local and regional press. Many newspapers, faced with falling circulations and increasing competition due to the emergence of the internet, began converging their print and digital news operations in an attempt to halt the long-term decline by exploring new ways of growing their …
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Betting on technology : the diffusion of mobile live-streaming apps within news startup actor-networks
… apps Meerkat and Periscope were adopted at two digital news startups, Mashable and The Huffington Post; and it identifies the complex confluence of factors that influenced that process. The findings from a series of in-depth semi-structured interviews with staff members in both newsrooms offer …
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The Norwegian Newspaper Industry in the Digital Age
The newspaper industry was profoundly affected by the digital revolution. Digitalisation made news more abundant and accessible, but the economic consequences for legacy media were severe. Advertising revenues plummeted, print circulation deteriorated, and most organisations have struggled to make …
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THE PERCEIVED CREDIBILITY OF PROFESSIONAL PHOTOJOURNALISM COMPARED TO USER-GENERATED CONTENT AMONG AMERICAN NEWS MEDIA AUDIENCES
… Content (UGC) when compared across digital news and social media platforms, by individual news consumers in the United States employing a Q methodology experiment. The literature review studies source credibility as the theoretical framework through which to begin; however, using an …
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Advancing sustainability indicators through text mining: a feasibility demonstration
… indicators by analyzing unstructured digital news articles with text mining methods. Using San Mateo County, California, as a case study, a non-mutually exclusive supervised classification algorithm with natural language processing techniques is applied to analyze sustainability …
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Reporting the Syria conflict on television (2011-2014): how the use of user generated content (UGC) has shaped BBC World News TV coverage and affected journalistic practices
… methods included a content analysis of news reports about Syria which aired on BBC World News TV from 2011 to 2014, staff interviews and newsroom observations. Syria has been a challenging story to report as often news organisations have had very little, if any, presence in the country, …
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What’s in a Frame? Cosmopolitan Morality, the Media and Interventionism
… The sources examined include the British daily newspapers, The Guardian and The Times, the digital news site BBC News Online, and the global social media outlet Twitter. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) provides a regional focus to the research, with three recent conflicts in Libya, Syria …
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Polarization in the Era of News Media Metamorphosis: A Critical Exploration of Implications for Democracy and Human Rights
… rise as democracy and human rights recede. The news media are a key pillar of democracy and a vigilant monitor of human rights. Rapid political, technological, and spatial change have rocked the news media landscape in recent years with possible implications for its ability to counter the …
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A proposal for a code of ethics for collaborative journalism in the digital age : the Open Park Code
… to the little-regulated, ever-evolving world of digital news, few of its practitioners, contributors and consumers are giving thought to the moral and intellectual implications that this transition entails. While technologists and innovators have embraced this passage into a hybrid model of …
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Rooting for the story: Institutional sports journalism in the digital age
… and showed how the profession is changing due to digital and social media. The interviews show that although traditional sports journalism is highly institutionalized, digital sports journalism is far less so. Traditional sports journalism is still centered around a story, and digital sports …