Pub Date : 2024-05-08DOI: 10.1080/21670811.2024.2344125
Ruth Moon, Mildred F. Perreault, Jessica Walsh, Gregory Perreault, Louisa Lincoln
Journalists serving rural communities are crucial sources of information across the U.S.; they also face challenges and opportunities unlike those of their peers at large urban outlets. In this stu...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-02DOI: 10.1080/21670811.2024.2345205
Aman Abhishek, Lucas Graves
The last decade has seen consolidation of data journalism—defined broadly as reporting involving the collection, analysis, and presentation of quantitative datasets—as an established subfield of jo...
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Pub Date : 2024-05-01DOI: 10.1080/21670811.2024.2326928
Anna Staender, Edda Humprecht, Frank Esser
Social media has faced criticism for promoting misinformation. The role of alternative media in spreading misinformation, however, remains uncertain. We examined 1661 Facebook posts from 25 most po...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-16DOI: 10.1080/21670811.2024.2340603
Mark Coddington, Logan Molyneux
This study builds on efforts to understand what alternative media are becoming by examining differences in epistemology among them and as compared with mainstream media. We find that alternative me...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-16DOI: 10.1080/21670811.2024.2340589
Wafa Khalfan, Jairo Lugo-Ocando, José Luis Requejo Alemán
Digital journalism scholars highlighted a gap in scholarly knowledge concerning data journalism in the Global South, emphasizing the importance of data literacy in newsrooms. This article investiga...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-09DOI: 10.1080/21670811.2024.2329651
Afrooz Mosallaei
This paper looks closely at the civil unrest in Iran sparked in 2022 by the murder of Mahsa Amini which visual documentation is flooded with imagery of violence and counter-violence. Through closel...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-08DOI: 10.1080/21670811.2024.2331769
T. J. Thomson, Ryan J. Thomas, Phoebe Matich
The use of AI-enabled text-to-image generators, such as Midjourney and DALL-E, raises profound questions about the purpose, meaning, and value of images generally, and the production, editing, and ...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-08DOI: 10.1080/21670811.2024.2338374
Allissa V. Richardson, Miya Williams Fayne
In 2020, as many Black people around the world fought both anti-Black racism and COVID-19, the Black press in the US was dealing with another widespread problem: an infodemic. Editors of Black digi...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-05DOI: 10.1080/21670811.2024.2329648
Maxwell Foxman, Brandon C. Harris, William Clyde Partin
Despite Twitch’s dominant position in Western livestreaming markets, institutional journalists rarely produce content on the platform. This paper investigates how journalistic practices, cultures, ...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-05DOI: 10.1080/21670811.2024.2333847
Louisa Lincoln
As the journalism industry descends further into economic collapse, precarity has become an increasingly useful concept in studies of newswork. While a growing body of literature has begun to consi...
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