Edson C. Tandoc

TL;DR: Using structural equation modeling, this study finds that journalists' perception of competition in the field and their conceptions of the audience as a particular form of capital lead them to using Web analytics in particular ways.

TL;DR: The authors analyzed how traditional news organizations perceived, defined, and represented BuzzFeed, a website that rose to online fame through aggregation of funny memes and cat videos but has since started producing investigative and long-form journalism pieces, heralding its formal entry into the journalistic field.

TL;DR: This paper analyzed the presence of six journalistic roles in print news from 19 countries and found patterns of multilayered hybridization in the performance of professional roles across and within advanced, transitional, and non-democratic countries, with journalistic cultures displaying different types of hybridity that do not resemble either ideal media system typologies or conventional assumptions about political or regional clusters.

TL;DR: In this article, a content analysis of big data journalism stories from The Guardian, a pioneer in contemporary Big Data journalism, was conducted to investigate how the practice of Big Data Journalism compares with traditional news values, norms, and routines.

TL;DR: A multivariate model is developed and test to explain scientific knowledge based on past theories on learning from the news from the fields of political communication, sociology, and media psychology, showing that interest in science not only directly predicts knowledge but also has indirect effects on knowledge through its effects on Internet use, confidence in the press, and perception of scientists.