The media bias taxonomy: A systematic literature review on the forms and automated detection of media bias

T Spinde, S Hinterreiter, F Haak, T Ruas… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The way the media presents events can significantly affect public perception, which in turn
can alter people's beliefs and views. Media bias describes a one-sided or polarizing …

Introducing MBIB-the first media bias identification benchmark task and dataset collection

M Wessel, T Horych, T Ruas, A Aizawa, B Gipp… - Proceedings of the 46th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Although media bias detection is a complex multi-task problem, there is, to date, no unified
benchmark grouping these evaluation tasks. We introduce the Media Bias Identification …

The role of affective and cognitive involvement in the mitigating effects of AI source cues on hostile media bias

MJA Craig, M Choi - Telematics and Informatics, 2024 - Elsevier
With an experimental design, this study examined the effect of source cues (Human vs. AI)
on hostile media bias through heuristic machine evaluation of machine and human social …

[HTML][HTML] What do Twitter comments tell about news article bias? Assessing the impact of news article bias on its perception on Twitter

T Spinde, E Richter, M Wessel, J Kulshrestha… - Online Social Networks …, 2023 - Elsevier
News stories circulating online, especially on social media platforms, are nowadays a
primary source of information. Given the nature of social media, news no longer are just …

How to convince the vaccine‐hesitant? An ease‐of‐access nudge, but not risk‐related information increased Covid vaccination‐related behaviors in the unvaccinated

H Giese, H Neth, O Wegwarth… - … : Health and Well …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we contrast how different benefit and harm information formats and the
presence or absence of an ease‐of‐access nudge may facilitate COVID vaccination uptake …

News Ninja: Gamified Annotation of Linguistic Bias in Online News

S Hinterreiter, T Spinde, S Oberdörfer… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Recent research shows that visualizing linguistic bias mitigates its negative effects.
However, reliable automatic detection methods to generate such visualizations require …

Social media fact-checking: The effects of news literacy and news trust on the intent to verify health-related information

I Kožuh, P Čakš - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
The recent health crisis and the rapid development of Artificial Intelligence have caused
misinformation on social media to flourish by becoming more sophisticated and challenging …

Knowledge Mediation and Narrowed Polysemy in Journalistic Interactive Visualizations

I Klein-Avraham, Z Reich - International Journal of Communication, 2025 - ijoc.org
This article explores the extent to which journalistic interactive visualizations (JIVs) carry out
their role as a unique form of knowledge that is open for users' exploration and reading. To …

Enhancing Media Literacy: The Effectiveness of (Human) Annotations and Bias Visualizations on Bias Detection

T Spinde, F Wu, W Gaissmaier, G Demartini… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Marking biased texts is a practical approach to increase media bias awareness among news
consumers. However, little is known about the generalizability of such awareness to new …

DocNet: Semantic Structure in Inductive Bias Detection Models

J Zhu, I Cruickshank, M Cukier - arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.10965, 2024 - arxiv.org
News will have biases so long as people have opinions. However, as social media becomes
the primary entry point for news and partisan gaps increase, it is increasingly important for …