How open are journalists on Twitter? Trends towards the end-user journalism
The many activities of journalists on Twitter should be analyzed. Are they doing a different kind of journalism? With a content analysis of 1125 tweets, this study reveals trends of some Spanish journalists using Twitter. A traditional role like gatekeeping can be highly amplified in terms of trans...
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| description | The many activities of journalists on Twitter should be analyzed. Are
they doing a different kind of journalism? With a content analysis of 1125 tweets, this study reveals trends of some Spanish journalists using Twitter. A traditional role like gatekeeping can be highly amplified in terms of transparency and accountability with actions as retweeting or linking. The landscape offered by this platform is framed with the "ambient journalism", which will help to understand the proposal of this study: the end-user journalism. The findings will show the level of opening with the audience in aspects about replies, requests and linking. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-32e6c52b66184bb782805d35f8c9e7c32022-12-21T18:19:21ZengUniversidad de NavarraCommunication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad)2386-78762013-01-012619511636156How open are journalists on Twitter? Trends towards the end-user journalismJosé Manuel Noguera-VivoThe many activities of journalists on Twitter should be analyzed. Are they doing a different kind of journalism? With a content analysis of 1125 tweets, this study reveals trends of some Spanish journalists using Twitter. A traditional role like gatekeeping can be highly amplified in terms of transparency and accountability with actions as retweeting or linking. The landscape offered by this platform is framed with the "ambient journalism", which will help to understand the proposal of this study: the end-user journalism. The findings will show the level of opening with the audience in aspects about replies, requests and linking.https://revistas.unav.edu/index.php/communication-and-society/article/view/36156journalismnew mediaonline communicationsocial mediatwitter |
| spellingShingle | José Manuel Noguera-Vivo How open are journalists on Twitter? Trends towards the end-user journalism Communication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad) journalism new media online communication social media |
| title | How open are journalists on Twitter? Trends towards the end-user journalism |
| title_full | How open are journalists on Twitter? Trends towards the end-user journalism |
| title_fullStr | How open are journalists on Twitter? Trends towards the end-user journalism |
| title_full_unstemmed | How open are journalists on Twitter? Trends towards the end-user journalism |
| title_short | How open are journalists on Twitter? Trends towards the end-user journalism |
| title_sort | how open are journalists on twitter trends towards the end user journalism |
| topic | journalism new media online communication social media |
| url | https://revistas.unav.edu/index.php/communication-and-society/article/view/36156 |
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