What is newsworthy about Covid-19? A corpus linguistic analysis of news values in reports by China Daily and The New York Times by Siyang Liu, Hailing Yu

“…Abstract Integrating corpus linguistic analysis with news values, this article investigates how the Covid-19 pandemic in different countries is represented as newsworthy by China Daily (CD) and The New York Times (NYT), two news outlets with different cultural and political backgrounds. …”
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Daily news podcasts: building new habits in the shadow of coronavirus by Newman, N, Gallo, N

“…For publishers like the New York Times (The Daily) and the Guardian (Today in Focus) these on-demand audio briefings are now attracting large daily audiences, building habit and loyalty for their brands, and driving significant revenue too. …”

New Book Explores Academic Librarian Labour Activism in Canada by Adapted from YFile: York University's Daily News

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Audio Storytelling Innovation in a Digital Age: The Case of Daily News Podcasts in Spain by Leoz-Aizpuru Asier, Pedrero-Esteban Luis Miguel

“…On the 1st of February 2017, <i>The New York Times</i> published the first episode of ‘The Daily’, a news podcast hosted by Michael Barbaro that, five years later, has become the most popular in the world with four million listeners each day and more than 3000 million accumulated downloads. …”
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Large scale analysis of violent death count in daily newspapers to quantify bias and censorship by Marco Casolino

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DAILY NEWSPAPER EMAIL NEWSLETTERS AS A MEANS OF MANIPULATION OF READERS’ CONSCIOUSNESS by O. V. Sarzhina

“…The paper touches upon the problem of language manipulation in mass media. The case study of the New York Times describes a new electronic tool of manipulating readers’ consciousness – daily newspaper email newsletters. …”
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Stories through Data: The Relationship between COVID-19 and Data Graphics on The New York TimesFront Page by Green, Juliana C.

“…The survey comprises 226 data graphics appearing on the front page of The New York Times from 2019 through 2022. Graphics were collected, categorized along a number of metrics, and visualized along with pandemic caseload and death data from The New York Times. …”
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News podcasts and the opportunities for publishers by Newman, N, Gallo, N

“…Publisher interest has grown following the success of The Daily from the New York Times which has built an audience of 2m daily listens along with substantial annual revenues. …”

The future of voice and the implications for news by Newman, N

“…Just 1% in the UK say that news is the most important feature and only a fifth (18% US, 22% UK) access news briefing functionality daily. …”

Conflict or Harmony: Framing of Wildlife News in a Biodiversity Hotspot by Simplicious J. Gessa, William Tayeebwa, Vincent Muwanika, Jessica M. Rothman

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Sources and coverage of medical news on front pages of US newspapers. by William Y Y Lai, Trevor Lane, Alison Jones

“…Front-page medical stories varied in their sources, but the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, New York Times and the Associated Press together supplied 61.7% of the total coverage of target front-page medical stories. …”
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Discursive strategies of China-related news in Chinese and Western social media by Zhang, Xiaoyan, Ibrahim, Noor Aireen, Saidalvi, Aminabibi

“…To achieve these objectives, the research data were collected from the Twitter accounts of People’s Daily China, an official news outlet representing the Chinese media, and the New York Times, a leading American/Western news agency. …”
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School Curriculum in the News: Black Lives Matter and the Continuing Struggle for Culturally Responsive Education by Abe Feuerstein

“…The analysis utilized two distinct full-text ProQuest news databases, U.S. Major Dailies and Ethnic News Watch, and Boolean search logic to identify a corpus of 72 relevant articles. …”
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A Comparative Study of Discursive Constructions of Chinese Smog Documentary in American and Chinese News coverage by Qiuyang Li, Ya Yang

“…This article investigates the corpus-based discourse study of the representations of smog documentary Under the Dome in five Chinese media (Xinhua News, People’s Daily, China News, Guangming Daily and Caijing Net) and four American media (The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post and USA Today). …”
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Infection rate models for COVID-19: Model risk and public health news sentiment exposure adjustments. by Ioannis Chalkiadakis, Hongxuan Yan, Gareth W Peters, Pavel V Shevchenko

“…This is achieved through the development of an exposure adjustment to the force of infection comprised of a purpose-built sentiment index, which we construct from various authoritative public health news reporting. The news reporting media we employed were the New York Times, the Guardian, the Telegraph, Reuters global blog, as well as national and international health authorities: the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, the United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, and the World Health Organisation. …”
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Suitability of NASA’s Black Marble Daily Nighttime Lights for Population Studies at Varying Spatial and Temporal Scales by Juan Fernando Martinez, Kytt MacManus, Eleanor C. Stokes, Zhuosen Wang, Alex de Sherbinin

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Corpus-based critical discourse analysis of reporting practices in English news reports on public health event in China and United States by Zhuoran Li, Ronghui Zhao, Baocui Lou

“…Two English news corpora of COVID-19 pandemic are built, namely, the China Daily News Corpus and the New York Times News Corpus, with 50 news texts in each corpus. …”
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Book Review: Hunter-Gault, Charlayne (2006) New News out of Africa: Uncovering Africa’s Renaissance (W.E.B. Du Bois Institute), Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN-10: 0-19-51774... by Tarik Sabry

“…The former TV newsreader Martyn Lewis frequently complained that there was not enough ‘good news’ in the daily bulletins he had to read. When he left full time news reading he even initiated a campaign for more good news stories – leading to considerable ridicule by many of his colleagues. …”
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What the Neuroscience and Psychology of Magic Reveal about Misinformation by Robert G. Alexander, Stephen L. Macknik, Susana Martinez-Conde

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Educational equity: A comparative study of college entrance exam between China and the US from the perspective of media by Ming Wei

“…China Daily centered more densely on equality in opportunities of exam taking and was inclined to inquire into how its college entrance exam is connected with dominant and pro forma inequality and the restraining force of policy associated with starting point equity, while the New York Times was concerned more on process equity and outcome equity, aiming to level off existing and potential disparities by detecting mechanisms of discrimination more deeply rooted and implicit in the implementation of the system. …”
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