Media and Communication

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2020, volume 8, articles 4

The Ongoing Transformation of the Digital Public Sphere: Basic Considerations on a Moving Target pp. 1-5

Emiliana De Blasio, Marianne Kneuer, Wolf Schünemann and Michele Sorice

Rethinking Public Agenda in a Time of High-Choice Media Environment pp. 6-15

Sara Bentivegna and Giovanni Boccia Artieri

Platform Party between Digital Activism and Hyper-Leadership: The Reshaping of the Public Sphere pp. 16-27

Emiliana De Blasio and Lorenzo Viviani

Identity and European Public Spheres in the Context of Social Media and Information Disorder pp. 28-39

Jan Erik Kermer and Rolf A. Nijmeijer

Ready for the World? Measuring the (Trans-)National Quality of Political Issue Publics on Twitter pp. 40-52

Wolf J. Schünemann

Incidental Exposure to Non-Like-Minded News through Social Media: Opposing Voices in Echo-Chambers’ News Feeds pp. 53-62

Pere Masip, Jaume Suau and Carlos Ruiz-Caballero

Measuring Online Political Dialogue: Does Polarization Trigger More Deliberation? pp. 63-72

Ignacio-Jesús Serrano-Contreras, Javier García-Marín and Óscar G. Luengo

Social Media, Populism, and Migration pp. 73-83

Mario Datts

Political Opinion Formation as Epistemic Practice: The Hashtag Assemblage of #metwo pp. 84-95

Sebastian Berg, Tim König and Ann-Kathrin Koster

Digital Public Sphere and Geography: The Influence of Physical Location on Twitter’s Political Conversation pp. 96-106

Andreu Casero-Ripollés, Josep-Lluís Micó-Sanz and Míriam Díez-Bosch

Editorial: Freedom of Expression and the Online Abyss pp. 107-109

Maria Elliot and Kristoffer Holt

Freedom of Expression and Alternatives for Internet Governance: Prospects and Pitfalls pp. 110-120

Emma Ricknell

‘Four Populisms’ of Alexey Navalny: An Analysis of Russian Non-Systemic Opposition Discourse on YouTube pp. 121-132

Sofya Glazunova

American Muslim Character Cancellation: Framing Engagement through the Sphere of Deviance pp. 133-144

Jibril Latif

Free Speech Under Pressure: The Effect of Online Harassment on Literary Writers pp. 145-157

Juliane Wegner, Elizabeth Prommer and Carlos Collado Seidel

Editorial: Children’s Voices on Privacy Management and Data Responsibilization pp. 158-162

Ralf De Wolf and Mariek M. P. Vanden Abeele

Children’s and Parents’ Perceptions of Online Commercial Data Practices: A Qualitative Study pp. 163-174

Laurien Desimpelaere, Liselot Hudders and Dieneke Van de Sompel

Strengthening Children’s Privacy Literacy through Contextual Integrity pp. 175-184

Priya C. Kumar, Mega Subramaniam, Jessica Vitak, Tamara L. Clegg and Marshini Chetty

Navigating Onlife Privacy: A Family Environment Perspective on Children’s Moral Principles pp. 185-196

Joke Bauwens, Katleen Gabriels and Lien Mostmans

Digital by Default: Children’s Capacity to Understand and Manage Online Data and Privacy pp. 197-207

Mariya Stoilova, Sonia Livingstone and Rishita Nandagiri

“The Kids Hate It, but We Love It!”: Parents’ Reviews of Circle pp. 208-217

Davide Cino, Giovanna Mascheroni and Ellen Wartella

Privacy and Digital Data of Children with Disabilities: Scenes from Social Media Sharenting pp. 218-228

Gerard Goggin and Katie Ellis

Designing Technologies with and for Youth: Traps of Privacy by Design pp. 229-238

Bieke Zaman

2020, volume 8, articles 3

Algorithmic Actants in Practice, Theory, and Method pp. 1-4

Rodrigo Zamith and Mario Haim

Automation in Sports Reporting: Strategies of Data Providers, Software Providers, and Media Outlets pp. 5-15

Jessica Kunert

Assistance or Resistance? Evaluating the Intersection of Automated Journalism and Journalistic Role Conceptions pp. 16-26

Aljosha Karim Schapals and Colin Porlezza

Negotiated Autonomy: The Role of Social Media Algorithms in Editorial Decision Making pp. 27-38

Chelsea Peterson-Salahuddin and Nicholas Diakopoulos

Automated Journalism as a Source of and a Diagnostic Device for Bias in Reporting pp. 39-49

Leo Leppänen, Hanna Tuulonen and Stefanie Sirén-Heikel

Automated Journalism: A Meta-Analysis of Readers’ Perceptions of Human-Written in Comparison to Automated News pp. 50-59

Andreas Graefe and Nina Bohlken

Journalism from Above: Drones and the Media in Critical Perspective pp. 60-63

Jonas Harvard, Mats Hyvönen and Ingela Wadbring

Drone Journalism as Visual Aggregation: Toward a Critical History pp. 64-74

James F. Hamilton

Diffusion of Drone Journalism: The Case of Finland, 2011–2020 pp. 75-84

Turo Uskali, Ville Manninen, Pasi Ikonen and Jere Hokkanen

Post-Hype Uses of Drones in News Reporting: Revealing the Site and Presenting Scope pp. 85-92

Jonas Harvard

Dual Control: Investigating the Role of Drone (UAV) Operators in TV and Online Journalism pp. 93-100

Catherine Adams

Technologies, Ethics and Journalism’s Relationship with the Public pp. 101-111

Megan Duncan and Kathleen Bartzen Culver

Relationships between Law Enforcement Authorities and Drone Journalists in Spain pp. 112-122

Jorge Gallardo-Camacho and Vanessa Rodríguez Breijo

Audience Attention and Emotion in News Filmed with Drones: A Neuromarketing Research pp. 123-136

Luis Mañas-Viniegra, Alberto García-García and Ignacio J. Martín-Moraleda

Drones, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Journalism: Mapping Their Role in Immersive News Content pp. 137-146

John V. Pavlik

New Formats, New Methods: Computational Approaches as a Way Forward for Media Entertainment Research pp. 147-152

Johannes Breuer, Tim Wulf and M. Rohangis Mohseni

What Is Important When We Evaluate Movies? Insights from Computational Analysis of Online Reviews pp. 153-163

Frank M. Schneider, Emese Domahidi and Felix Dietrich

A Graph-Learning Approach for Detecting Moral Conflict in Movie Scripts pp. 164-179

Frederic René Hopp, Jacob Taylor Fisher and René Weber

(A)synchronous Communication about TV Series on Social Media: A Multi-Method Investigation of Reddit Discussions pp. 180-190

Julian Unkel and Anna Sophie Kümpel

Popular Music as Entertainment Communication: How Perceived Semantic Expression Explains Liking of Previously Unknown Music pp. 191-204

Steffen Lepa, Jochen Steffens, Martin Herzog and Hauke Egermann

A Computational Approach to Analyzing the Twitter Debate on Gaming Disorder pp. 205-218

Tim Schatto-Eckrodt, Robin Janzik, Felix Reer, Svenja Boberg and Thorsten Quandt

Exploring the Effect of In-Game Purchases on Mobile Game Use with Smartphone Trace Data pp. 219-230

Kristof Boghe, Laura Herrewijn, Frederik De Grove, Kyle Van Gaeveren and Lieven De Marez

Open-Source’s Inspirations for Computational Social Science: Lessons from a Failed Analysis pp. 231-238

Nathaniel Poor

More Relevant Today Than Ever: Past, Present and Future of Media Performance Research pp. 239-343

Melanie Magin and Birgit Stark

Soft Presentation of Hard News? A Content Analysis of Political Facebook Posts pp. 244-257

Miriam Steiner

Mapping and Explaining Media Quality: Insights from Switzerland’s Multilingual Media System pp. 258-269

Linards Udris, Mark Eisenegger, Daniel Vogler, Jörg Schneider and Andrea Häuptli

In the Service of Good Journalism and Audience Interests? How Audience Metrics Affect News Quality pp. 270-280

Silke Fürst

Democratic Theory and the Potential of Value Frames in Assessing Media Performance pp. 281-292

Ralph Weiß, Raphael Kösters and Merja Mahrt

Audience-Based Indicators for News Media Performance: A Conceptual Framework and Findings from Germany pp. 293-303

Uwe Hasebrink, Germany Hans-Bredow-Institut, Sascha Hölig and Germany Hans-Bredow-Institut

Self-Inflicted Deprivation? Quality-as-Sent and Quality-as-Received in German News Media pp. 304-320

Stefan Geiß

News Media Performance Evaluated by National Audiences: How Media Environments and User Preferences Matter pp. 321-334

Desiree Steppat, Laia Castro Herrero and Frank Esser

Perceptions of Media Performance: Expectation-Evaluation Discrepancies and Their Relationship with Media-related and Populist Attitudes pp. 335-347

Nayla Fawzi and Cornelia Mothes

Reach or Trust Optimisation? A Citizen Trust Analysis in the Flemish Public Broadcaster VRT pp. 348-358

Ike Picone and Karen Donders

Public Service Media in a Digital Media Environment: Performance from an Audience Perspective pp. 359-372

Annika Sehl

2020, volume 8, articles 2

Exploring Digital Native News Media pp. 1-4

Ramón Salaverría

Journalism in Digital Native Media: Beyond Technological Determinism pp. 5-15

Berta García-Orosa, Xosé López-García and Jorge Vázquez-Herrero

Cross-National Similarities and Differences between Legacy and Digital-Born News Media Audiences pp. 16-27

Alfonso Vara-Miguel

Business Model Innovation in News Media: Fostering New Relationships to Stimulate Support from Readers pp. 28-39

Giuliander Carpes da Silva and Gabriela Gruszynski Sanseverino

The Enduring Popularity of Legacy Journalism: An Analysis of Online Audience Data pp. 40-50

Jacob L. Nelson

Why Do Digital Native News Media Fail? An Investigation of Failure in the Early Start-Up Phase pp. 51-61

Christopher Buschow

Data Journalism as a Service: Digital Native Data Journalism Expertise and Product Development pp. 62-72

Ester Appelgren and Carl-Gustav Lindén

Journalism Expands in Spite of the Crisis: Digital-Native News Media in Spain pp. 73-85

Samuel Negredo, María-Pilar Martínez-Costa, James Breiner and Ramón Salaverría

Behind the Comments Section: The Ethics of Digital Native News Discussions pp. 86-97

Orge Castellano Parra, Koldobika Meso Ayerdi and Simón Peña Fernández

Media Roles in the Online News Domain: Authorities and Emergent Audience Brokers pp. 98-111

Sílvia Majó-Vázquez, Ana S. Cardenal, Oleguer Segarra and Pol Colomer de Simón

Between Self-Regulation and Participatory Monitoring: Comparing Digital News Media Accountability Practices in Spain pp. 112-123

Pedro-Luis Pérez-Díaz, Rocío Zamora Medina and Enrique Arroyas Langa

Managing Social Networks in Online-Native Newsrooms: When Less Means More pp. 124-134

Antonio Mendez, Bella Palomo and Agustin Rivera

Information Quality in Latin American Digital Native Media: Analysis Based on Structured Dimensions and Indicators pp. 135-145

Claudia Rodríguez-Hidalgo, Diana Rivera-Rogel and Luis M. Romero-Rodríguez

Native Media and Business Models: Comparative Study of 14 Successful Experiences in Latin America pp. 146-158

Santiago Tejedor, Augusto Ventín, Laura Cervi, Cristina Pulido and Fernanda Tusa

The Emergence of Native Podcasts in Journalism: Editorial Strategies and Business Opportunities in Latin America pp. 159-170

José Luis Rojas-Torrijos, Francisco Javier Caro-González and José Antonio González-Alba

Youth Digital Participation: Now More than Ever pp. 171-174

Neta Kligler-Vilenchik and Ioana Literat

Protecting Youths’ Wellbeing Online: Studying the Associations between Opportunities, Risks, and Resilience pp. 175-184

Joyce Vissenberg and Leen d'Haenens

Generation Z and Organizational Listening on Social Media pp. 185-196

Hanna Reinikainen, Jaana T. Kari and Vilma Luoma-aho

Following Politicians on Social Media: Effects for Political Information, Peer Communication, and Youth Engagement pp. 197-207

Franziska Marquart, Jakob Ohme and Judith Möller

“School Strike 4 Climate”: Social Media and the International Youth Protest on Climate Change pp. 208-218

Shelley Boulianne, Mireille Lalancette and David Ilkiw

Digital Participation and Risk Contexts in Journalism Education pp. 219-231

Mark Dzula, Sydney Wuu, Janitza Luna, Amelie Cook and Summer Chen

The Politics of Privacy—A Useful Tautology pp. 232-236

Johanna E. Möller, Jakub Nowak, Sigrid Kannengießer and Judith E. Möller

Localizing the Politics of Privacy in Communication and Media Research pp. 237-247

Johanna E. Möller and Leyla Dogruel

Beyond Moral Coupling: Analysing Politics of Privacy in the Era of Surveillance pp. 248-257

Heikki Heikkilä

How Online Privacy Literacy Supports Self-Data Protection and Self-Determination in the Age of Information pp. 258-269

Philipp K. Masur

Staying at the Edge of Privacy: Edge Computing and Impersonal Extraction pp. 270-279

Luke Munn

Reflections upon the Privacy in the Converged Commercial Radio: A Case Study of Royal Prank pp. 280-290

Grażyna Stachyra

The Shorter the Better? Effects of Privacy Policy Length on Online Privacy Decision-Making pp. 291-301

Yannic Meier, Johanna Schäwel and Nicole C. Krämer

Polish Privacy Media Discourse: Privacy as Imposed Policies pp. 302-313

Łukasz Wojtkowski, Barbara Brodzińska-Mirowska and Aleksandra Seklecka

Data Subjects vs. People’s Data: Competing Discourses of Privacy and Power in Modern Russia pp. 314-322

Tetyana Lokot

Digital Mis/Disinformation and Public Engagement with Health and Science Controversies: Fresh Perspectives from Covid-19 pp. 323-328

An Nguyen and Daniel Catalan-Matamoros

Pro-Science, Anti-Science and Neutral Science in Online Videos on Climate Change, Vaccines and Nanotechnology pp. 329-338

M. Carmen Erviti, Mónica Codina and Bienvenido León

Vaccine Assemblages on Three HPV Vaccine-Critical Facebook Pages in Denmark from 2012 to 2019 pp. 339-352

Torben E. Agergaard, Màiri E. Smith and Kristian H. Nielsen

Memes of Gandhi and Mercury in Anti-Vaccination Discourse pp. 353-363

Jan Buts

The Visual Vaccine Debate on Twitter: A Social Network Analysis pp. 364-375

Elena Milani, Emma Weitkamp and Peter Webb

Rezo and German Climate Change Policy: The Influence of Networked Expertise on YouTube and Beyond pp. 376-386

Joachim Allgaier

Third-Person Perceptions and Calls for Censorship of Flat Earth Videos on YouTube pp. 387-400

Asheley R. Landrum and Alex Olshansky

Does Scientific Uncertainty in News Articles Affect Readers’ Trust and Decision-Making? pp. 401-412

Friederike Hendriks and Regina Jucks

Health and Scientific Frames in Online Communication of Tick-Borne Encephalitis: Antecedents of Frame Recognition pp. 413-424

Sarah Kohler and Isabell Koinig

“On Social Media Science Seems to Be More Human”: Exploring Researchers as Digital Science Communicators pp. 425-439

Kaisu Koivumäki, Timo Koivumäki and Erkki Karvonen

Africa and the Covid-19 Information Framing Crisis pp. 440-443

George Ogola

Covid-19 Misinformation and the Social (Media) Amplification of Risk: A Vietnamese Perspective pp. 444-447

Hoa Nguyen and An Nguyen

“Cultural Exceptionalism” in the Global Exchange of (Mis)Information around Japan’s Responses to Covid-19 pp. 448-451

Jamie Matthews

How China’s State Actors Create a “Us vs US” World during Covid-19 Pandemic on Social Media pp. 452-457

Xin Zhao

Spreading (Dis)Trust: Covid-19 Misinformation and Government Intervention in Italy pp. 458-461

Alessandro Lovari

Coronavirus in Spain: Fear of ‘Official’ Fake News Boosts WhatsApp and Alternative Sources pp. 462-466

Carlos Elías and Daniel Catalan-Matamoros

German Media and Coronavirus: Exceptional Communication—Or Just a Catalyst for Existing Tendencies? pp. 467-470

Holger Wormer

Science Journalism and Pandemic Uncertainty pp. 471-474

Sharon Dunwoody

Empowering Users to Respond to Misinformation about Covid-19 pp. 475-479

Emily K. Vraga, Melissa Tully and Leticia Bode

2020, volume 8, articles 1

Introduction: Rethinking Safety of Journalists pp. 1-4

Kristin Skare Orgeret and William Tayeebwa

Democracy at Stake: Self-Censorship as a Self-Defence Strategy for Journalists pp. 5-14

Gerald Walulya and Goretti L. Nassanga

Constructing Silence: Processes of Journalistic (Self-)Censorship during Memoranda in Greece, Cyprus, and Spain pp. 15-26

Sofia Iordanidou, Emmanouil Takas, Leonidas Vatikiotis and Pedro García

Re-Conceptualizing Safety of Journalists in Bangladesh pp. 27-36

Mubashar Hasan and Mushfique Wadud

Reporting in Conflict Zones in Pakistan: Risks and Challenges for Fixers pp. 37-46

Kiyya Baloch and Kenneth Andresen

Female Journalists’ Experience of Online Harassment: A Case Study of Nepal pp. 47-56

Samiksha Koirala

#MeToo, Sexual Harassment and Coping Strategies in Norwegian Newsrooms pp. 57-67

Trond Idås, Kristin Skare Orgeret and Klas Backholm

Reconsidering Journalist Safety Training pp. 68-77

Marte Høiby and Mariateresa Garrido V.

New Opportunities in Monitoring Safety of Journalists through the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda pp. 78-88

Guy Berger

Strengthening the Monitoring of Violations against Journalists through an Events-Based Methodology pp. 89-100

Jackie Harrison, Diana Maynard and Sara Torsner

Between Evidence and Emotions: Emotional Appeals in Science Communication pp. 101-106

Monika Taddicken and Anne Reif

What Do You Expect? Linguistic Reflections on Empathy in Science Communication pp. 107-117

Nina Janich

Cold Science Meets Hot Weather: Environmental Threats, Emotional Messages and Scientific Storytelling pp. 118-128

Rolf Lidskog, Monika Berg, Karin M. Gustafsson and Erik Löfmarck

Investigating Ethos and Pathos in Scientific Truth Claims in Public Discourse pp. 129-140

Niklas Simon

Emotionalization in the Media Coverage of Honey Bee Colony Losses pp. 141-150

Brigitte Huber and Ingrid Aichberger

The Emotional Effects of Science Narratives: A Theoretical Framework pp. 151-163

Helena Bilandzic, Susanne Kinnebrock and Magdalena Klingler

Feeling Left Out: Underserved Audiences in Science Communication pp. 164-176

Christian Humm, Philipp Schrögel and Annette Leßmöllmann

Science Slams as Edutainment: A Reception Study pp. 177-190

Philipp Niemann, Laura Bittner, Philipp Schrögel and Christiane Hauser

Why Are Scientific Experts Perceived as Trustworthy? Emotional Assessment within TV and YouTube Videos pp. 191-205

Anne Reif, Tim Kneisel, Markus Schäfer and Monika Taddicken

‘Fake News’ in Science Communication: Emotions and Strategies of Coping with Dissonance Online pp. 206-217

Monika Taddicken and Laura Wolff

What Remains in Mind? Effectiveness and Efficiency of Explainers at Conveying Information pp. 218-231

Pascal Schneiders