Media organizations, media content, and audiences are increasingly connected through a variety of media networks, writes J. Sophia Fu. Online news articles have hyperlinks to link to other content and news organizations … Continued

Over half of UK residents who use ad blocking software are willing to disable the software, if it was necessary to view the content, a recent study shows. The trade … Continued

Spanish newspapers depict immigrants from afar, write Miguel Franquet Santos Silva and Ana Beriain Bañares, both of University Abat Oliba Barcelona, and Elena Real Rodríguez and María del Mar López … Continued

Both elite and popular newspapers, along with news blogs, fuel the exaggerated fear of juvenile delinquents, write Nel Ruigrok, of Erasmus University Rotterdam; Wouter van Atteveldt, of VU University Amsterdam; … Continued

Unlike usually thought, bad economic news don’t necessarily decrease public spending and private investments and purchases, writes Juliane Lischka, of University of Zurich. The author studied the content of German … Continued

Modern society has witnessed the advent of an age of data superabundance, writes Eddy Borges-Rey. The newly published study looks at how data journalism operates within the news cycle of professional … Continued

Editors Ola Ogunyemi and Sanem Sahin are calling for book chapters for a book called Journalism, Diaspora and Conflict.  The migrant crisis in Europe and in other parts of the … Continued

Newly published report by researchers of Cardiff University’s Journalism School explores the press coverage of refugee and migrant crisis in different European countries. Researchers analysed thousands of articles written in 2014 and … Continued

March issue of Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly issue is out now. In addition to editorial essay and invited essay it includes booknotes, book reviews and articles about diverse themes such as interactivity … Continued

Reading user comments to online news stories does not significantly affect the readers’ evaluations of the story, write Nili Steinfeld and Azi Lev-On, both of Ariel University, and Tal Samuel-Azran, … Continued