Fears exist that social media use by news media and journalists may affect basic journalistic
tenets such as objectivity, gatekeeping, and transparency. As a result, more and more news …

Basic journalistic tenets such as transparency, gatekeeping and objectivity were considered
at risk due to the rise of use of social media by journalists and news media. Resultantly …

The use of social media by journalists raises new ethical and professional dilemmas. As a
result, news outlets are implementing policies addressing what is and what is not permitted …

This paper investigates journalistic social media use from the perspective of the media
organization. Specifically, we examine how media professionals working within Norwegian …

Journalistic use of social media for sourcing, distribution and promotion of news comes at a
time when the newsroom itself can be said to be in a state of “transition”. Previous research …

Social media platforms (SMP) are increasingly important for news organizations to reach
(wider) audiences. The accompanying platformization of journalism has raised concerns that …

As more Americans turn to social media sites for news and information, news organizations
respond by using social networks as platforms to deliver content. This study examines how …

The hype over social media and the rapid expansion of social networking and micro-
blogging in recent years can easily lead us to believe that all journalists are online, chatting …

Social media have become an indispensable part of modern journalism. Media
organizations are increasingly using an abundance of content created on these platforms to …

This study explores what constitutes excellence in journalistic use of social media through
the perspectives of nine social media editors from both long-existing media outlets and …