This research examines the key characteristics of hyperpartisan news pages on Facebook
and how audiences interact with politically polarized content through the visual-emotional …

The global rise of hyper-partisan media, especially on the political right, has been receiving
increasing scholarly attention in the past years. In contrast to discarding these media as …

Social media represent an important source of news for many users. They are, however,
affected by misinformation and they might be playing a role in the growth of political …

Focusing on fake news, disinformation, and misinformation, this chapter addresses how the
main actors in the political communication process (politicians, news media, and citizens) …

Law and the legal system through which law is effected are very powerful, yet the power of
the law has always been limited by the laws of nature, upon which the law has now direct …

What makes people share political news on Facebook? Prior studies have identified how
different features predict audiences' likelihood to share news on social media–the so-called …

Citizens are likely to encounter various types of alternative media online, especially on
algorithmically personalized news channels (APNC) like social network sites or search …

This study examines the presence and role of Coordinated Link Sharing Behavior (CLSB)
on Facebook around the “America's Frontline Doctors” press conference, and the promotion …

The objective of this chapter is to describe and discuss some important political journalism
development trends in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. The term political …

Alternative news media in Norway have become visible in public debates. Partly because of
news sharing on social media. Social media has become an arena for news, information …