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Michelle A. AmazeenFebruary 7, 2022

Researchers looked at nearly 3,000 native ads across five years. Here’s what they found

“We counted all the native advertisements between 2014 and 2019 we could find from The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal.”

Martin Scott, Kate Wright and Mel BunceJanuary 10, 2022

New research shows how news coverage influences countries’ emergency aid budgets

“The bureaucrats we interviewed said that, in some circumstances, sudden and intense news coverage did increase levels of humanitarian aid — regardless of whether or not the crisis merited it.”

Sharon Adetutu OmotosoAugust 8, 2019

Social media is distorting the representation of women in Africa. Here’s what can be done about it

“The new media continues in the ways of the old conventional media — that is, it supports patriarchy and negative portrayal of women.”

Petra McGillenApril 11, 2017

As técnicas das notícias falsas do século XIX continuam a resultar

As notícias falsas parecem credíveis porque recombinam pedaços de notícias, nomes, imagens, pessoas e locais que já vimos em contextos semelhantes.

Shan WangNovember 22, 2016

The Chronicle of Higher Education looks beyond site licenses to focus on individual subscribers

“The individuals who pay us every year are the readers who are going to count most in our world.”

Shan WangFebruary 5, 2016

The Conversation expands across the U.S., freshly funded by universities and foundations

The news site that uses academics as reporters and journalists as editors now boasts 19 paying member universities and is opening up posts in Atlanta (and maybe in the Bay Area).

Shan WangSeptember 15, 2015

With writing by academics and underwriting from universities, The Conversation finds its place

“It’s a daily newsroom with editors, all of whom are journalists, and the reporters are all academics.”

Suzanne FranksNovember 13, 2013

Data from the U.K.: The gender imbalance in newspapers is real, and both vertical and horizontal

An analysis from City University London confirms that women are poorly represented among British bylines, particularly in coverage of politics and sports and in commentary.

John WihbeyAugust 30, 2013

What’s New in Digital Scholarship: Reporters ignoring technology, the continuing power of print, and booze on Facebook

Missed mobile opportunities, measuring Craigslist’s impact, and bringing an open source philosophy to journalism : all that and more in this month’s roundup of the academic literature.

John KeaneFebruary 17, 2013

John Keane: Julian Assange, from leaker to senator?

WikiLeaks didn’t unleash the end to government secrecy some feared (or hoped for). But Julian Assange, holed up in a London embassy, is planning his next act: running for the Australian Senate.

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