Innovations in communication technology have changed the way news is produced and
consumed. Various digital platforms, ranging from news websites to social media sites to …

Once upon a time, when the only form of user-generated content was a letter to the editor,
journalists were desperate for feedback. Publishing a news story without any feedback, as …

This study examined the relationship between two mechanisms of online participation–
clicking and commenting–as well as the characteristics of heavily clicked versus highly …

As newspapers move toward web platforms, journalists struggle with their authoritative role
in society. A documentation of policy development for commenting on news articles, this …

This Monograph will explore the empirical and theoretical ramifications of journalism as
social media, specifically “journalism as process.” The piece calls for an end to thinking …

It is often thought that small party survival or failure is a result of institutional constraints, the
behavior of large parties, and the choices of individual politicians. Jae-Jae Spoon, in …

Increasingly, journalism scholars and practitioners are examining the potential of online
journalism to employ interactive features in ways that may promote citizen participation and …

Online comments submitted by readers of news articles can provide valuable feedback and
critique, personal views and perspectives, and opportunities for discussion. The varying …

Online abuse of journalists through comments below articles or on Twitter is now ubiquitous.
The tough-minded industry culture means that it has generally been dismissed as …

Fish farming has been a recurring topic of debate, not the least in the news media. The
media is an important source of information about the aquaculture industry and its products …