Ben Wasike

TL;DR: This paper used content analysis to examine how editors interacted with audiences on Twitter; which frames occurred within the news articles they posted via Twitter and if these two points of foci varied according to the media format the SMEs represent.

TL;DR: This article examined the use of visual elements such as photographs and graphic elements in public journalism and traditional newspapers during the general election of 2000 and found that public journalism newspapers used more graphic elements to convey issues and analysis, common ground and solutions, and to present information that citizens can use to contact the media than did traditional journalism, but it did not translate mobilizing information or views of citizens into graphic form more frequently than nonpublic journalism stories, nor did it use more photographs of citizens than candidates, officials, and experts.

TL;DR: This study examined the framing of the pro and anti-gun control arguments posited after the Sandy Hook shooting and the resultant effect on persuasion and credibility.

TL;DR: This article examined the relationship between integrative complexity (IC) and charisma in the State of the Union address and found that IC and charisma were positively related for presidents in the first terms in office; however, this relation only held for presidents who eventually won reelection.

TL;DR: This article measured the attention that research articles receive from nontraditional venues such as social media and the Internet, which is a relatively new phenomenon in research and is referred to as "altmetrics".