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Challenging Journalistic Authority
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In the last decade, a network of far-right alternative online media has emerged globally and at the same time, legacy news media have suffered a decline in trust and revenues.Abstract:
Over the last decade, a network of far-right alternative online media has emerged globally. At the same time, legacy news media have suffered a decline in trust and revenues. In this context, the p...read more
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Fake news as a two-dimensional phenomenon: a framework and research agenda
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Key Dimensions of Alternative News Media
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False equivalencies: Online activism from left to right.
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Pandemic Populism: Facebook Pages of Alternative News Media and the Corona Crisis -- A Computational Content Analysis
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Hyperpartisan news: rethinking the media for populist politics
TL;DR: ‘hyperpartisan’ describes these sites better than the framework of alternative media as it mirrors populism’s ideological pillar of ‘us’ versus ‘them’.
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Comparing Media Systems: three models of media and politics
Daniel C. Hallin,Paolo Mancini +1 more
TL;DR: Hallin and Mancini as discussed by the authors proposed a framework for comparative analysis of the relation between the media and the political system, based on a survey of media institutions in eighteen West European and North American democracies.
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What is journalism? Professional identity and ideology of journalists reconsidered
TL;DR: The history of journalism in elective democracies around the world has been described as the emergence of a professional identity of journalists with claims to an exclusive role and status in society, based on and at times fiercely defended by their occupational ideology.
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The Politics of Fear: What Right-Wing Populist Discourses Mean
TL;DR: In this paper, Populism and politics: Transgressing Norms and Taboos, and the politics of exclusion and marginalization of the people, are discussed in detail.
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