Misunderstanding news audiences : seven myths of the social media era / Eiri Elvestad and Angela Phillips.

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Elvestad, Eiri [Browse]
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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
  • ©2018
Description
vi, 180 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

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    This text interrogates the prevailing myths around the impact of the Internet and social media on news consumption and democracy. The book draws on a broad range of comparative research into audience engagement with news, across different geographic regions, to provide insight into the experience of news audiences in the twenty-first century.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction
    • Personalisation is democratisation
    • We are all journalists now
    • The wisdom of crowds? : how algorithms rule online
    • Globalisation
    • Communities online are replacing communities offline
    • The end of trust in mainstream media
    • The net generation will revolutionise the way we relate to news
    • Conclusion.
    ISBN
    • 9781138215184 ((hardcover : alkaline paper))
    • 113821518X ((hardcover : alkaline paper))
    • 9781138215191 ((paperback : alkaline paper))
    • 1138215198 ((paperback : alkaline paper))
    • 1315444364 ((electronic book))
    • 9781315444369 ((electronic book))
    LCCN
    2017047028
    OCLC
    1011554499
    Other standard number
    • 40028060371
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