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Reuters Institute digital news report 2014
David A. L. Levy,Nic Newman +1 more
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The echo chamber is overstated: the moderating effect of political interest and diverse media
Elizabeth Dubois,Grant Blank +1 more
TL;DR: In a high-choice media environment, there are fears that individuals will select media and content that reinforce their existing beliefs and lead to segregation based on interest and/or partisanshi as discussed by the authors.
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Political communication in a high-choice media environment: a challenge for democracy?
Peter Van Aelst,Jesper Strömbäck,Toril Aalberg,Frank Esser,Claes H. de Vreese,Jörg Matthes,David Nicolas Hopmann,Susana Salgado,Nicolas Hubé,Agnieszka Stępińska,Stylianos Papathanassopoulos,Rosa Berganza,Guido Legnante,Carsten Reinemann,Tamir Sheafer,James Stanyer +15 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors review research on key changes and trends in political information environments and assess their democratic implications, focusing on advanced postindustrial democracies and six concerns that are all closely linked to the dissemination and acquisition of political knowledge: (1) declining supply of political information, (2) declining quality of news, (3) increasing media concentration and declining diversity of news.
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Science audiences, misinformation, and fake news.
TL;DR: It is shown how being misinformed is a function of a person’s ability and motivation to spot falsehoods, but also of other group-level and societal factors that increase the chances of citizens to be exposed to correct(ive) information.
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Are people incidentally exposed to news on social media? A comparative analysis:
TL;DR: The incidentally exposed users use significantly more online news sources than non-users, and the effect of incidental exposure is stronger for younger people and those with low interest in news and stronger for users of YouTube and Twitter than for Users of Facebook.
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Fake news as a two-dimensional phenomenon: a framework and research agenda
TL;DR: Based on an extensive literature review, the authors suggest that fake news alludes to two dimensions of political communication: the fake news genre (i.e., the deliberate creation of pseudojournalistic di...
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The Populist Zeitgeist
TL;DR: In this article, a clear and new definition of populism is presented and the normal-pathology thesis is rejected; instead, it is argued that today populist discourse has become mainstream in the politics of western democracies and one can even speak of a populist Zeitgeist.
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Media Representations of Climate Change: A Meta-Analysis of the Research Field
Mike S. Schäfer,Inga Schlichting +1 more
TL;DR: This paper provided a systematic, large-scale, and up-to-date overview of the objects and characteristics of this research field through a meta-analysis, identifying 133 relevant studies and analyzes them empirically.
The rise of fact-checking sites in Europe
Lucas Graves,Federica Cherubini +1 more
TL;DR: A survey of the landscape of fact-checking outlets in Europe can be found in this article, with a focus on the United Kingdom and the Netherlands as the main sources of interest.
Editorial email newsletters: The medium is not the only message
TL;DR: An analysis of the content, business models, trends, advantages and limitations of the growing number of editorial email newsletters is presented in this paper, which highlights email's continued popularity for marketing and stresses its value in journalism.