Chinese Journalism and the Think-tank Turn
The study “Legitimizing the think-tank turn: The transformation of Chinese media in the digital era” by Haiyan Wang and Liangen Yin from University of Macau analyzed, through a case study … Continued
Chinese Journalism and the Think-tank Turn
The study “Legitimizing the think-tank turn: The transformation of Chinese media in the digital era” by Haiyan Wang and Liangen Yin from University of Macau analyzed, through a case study … Continued
Journalism Students’ Responses in a Safety of Journalists Course
The study “Teaching Safety of Journalists: Student Responses and Solutions to Occupational Risks and Hostility” by Signe Ivask from University of Tartu examined 11 students’ (9 were Czech) reactions to … Continued
Participatory Community Journalism by Unhoused Individuals
The study “The uncompromising way: Several lessons from homeless journalists” by Vojtěch Dvořák from Masaryk University looked at participatory journalism by unhoused individuals in Czech Republic and Colorado and the … Continued
Human-written Sports Articles Were Rated More Enjoyable Than Automated Articles on the Same Topic
The study “Attitudes to automated and human written sport journalism” by Sam Duncan, Jessica Kunert from University of Mainz and Adam Karg from Swinburne University examined the differences in perceptions … Continued
Article: Character Skepticism and the Virtuous Journalist
The study “Character Skepticism and the Virtuous Journalist” by Joseph Spino was an article about journalistic ethics, particularly Virtue Ethical Journalism (VEJ) and its criticism coming from the viewpoint called … Continued
Article: Reporting Kalgoorlie and Broken Hill Prostitution 1896–1903
The study “Reporting Kalgoorlie and Broken Hill Prostitution 1896–1903” by Belinda Beattie studied two local newspapers in the Australian Federation, in mining towns, in the turning point of the 19th … Continued
Brazil and the History of the Journalism Diploma Requirement
The study “Tensions between the professional and academic worlds of journalism: Paradoxes of the Brazilian reality” by Otávio Daros from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul looked at … Continued
Comparing US and UK News Coverage about Civilian Deaths Caused by Drones
The study “The named and the nameless: A comparative analysis of US and UK news coverage of civilian deaths caused by US drone strikes, 2009–2016” by Charles M Rowling from … Continued
The Changing Press and Political Discourse on Immigation in Sweden 2010-2022
The study ““No longer the haven of tolerance”? The press and discursive shifts on immigration in Sweden 2010–2022” by Michał Krzyżanowski from Uppsala University and Hugo Ekström from University of … Continued
Here is a list of all academic peer-reviewed articles, reports and other papers published in June 2024 about journalism research. The bolded titles have JRN articles written about the studies.
Journalists Handling Disinformation About COVID-19: Comparison Between South Africa and France
The study “Disinformation discourse as boundary work in journalism. A comparison between South Africa and France” by Carolyne Lunga and Pauline Renaud from City University of London analyzed how journalists … Continued
Harassment of Journalists and Journalist-Audience Relationship in Germany
The study “Different Media, Different Audiences, Different Harassment? How the Journalist-Audience Relationship Shapes Experiences of Harassment” by Manuel Menke from University of Copenhagen and Christina Seeger from University of Klagenfurt … Continued
News Coverage of Climate Skepticism in Finland
The study “Dealing with the Quiet Opposition? News Coverage of Climate Skepticism in Two Finnish Newspapers 1990–2021” by Ville Kumpu, an independent researcher, looked at how climate skepticism was covered … Continued
Yellow Journalism: Arizona Republican Newspaper in 1890-1900
The study “Discovering the Arizona Republican Newspaper, 1890-1900: Yellow Journalism in America’s Territorial Press” by Patti Piburn from College of Liberal Arts, California Polytechnic State University studied an understudied aspect … Continued
Here is a list of all academic peer-reviewed articles, reports and other papers published in May 2024 about journalism research. The bolded titles have JRN articles written about the studies.
News sources in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal about Roe vs. Wade reversal
The study “My body, my voice: Analyzing news sources in the Roe v. Wade Reversal” by Stefanie E. Davis Kempton from Penn State Altoona was a textual analysis of the … Continued
Study: easier readability did not increase credibility perception in news
The study “Easy to read, easy to judge: Assessing readability as a heuristic for credibility in news” by Jessica F. Sparks and T. Franklin Waddell from University of Florida looked … Continued
How Photo Editors Perceive and Use Generative Visual AI
The study “Generative Visual AI in News Organizations: Challenges, Opportunities, Perceptions, and Policies” by T.J. Thomson from RMIT University in Melbourne, Ryan J. Thomas from Washington State University, and Phoebe … Continued
Applying Bourdieu’s Illusio to understand professional identity of stringers in the Global South
The study “Survival Games: Understanding Journalistic and Extra-Journalistic Practices and Pursuits of Small-Town Stringers in South India” by Nimmagadda Bhargav from Indian Institute of Management and John Downey from Loughborough … Continued
Here is a list of all academic peer-reviewed articles, reports and other papers published in April 2024 about journalism research. The bolded titles have JRN articles written about the studies.
News media and whistleblowers in the sustainable finance industry
The study “Unmasking greenwashing – the role of the news media in giving voice to whistleblowers in sustainable finance” by Vesile Cinceoglu and Nadine Strauß from University of Zurich looked … Continued
The study “ Reading ‘between the lines’: How implicit language helps liberal media survive in authoritarian regimes” by Alexey Tymbay from Technical University of Liberec demonstrated identification, explicitation, and validation … Continued
Censorship in the Soviet Military Press 1944-1945
The study “Censored: Examining the Standards, Personnel, and Censorship Technology in the Soviet Military Press, 1944–1945” by Alemzhan Arimov and Bereket Karibaev examined the system of military censorship in Soviet … Continued
How RT and Sputnik seek to repair Russia’s image during the Ukraine war
The study “When the media goes to war: How Russian news media defend the country’s image during the conflict with Ukraine.” by Nhung Nguyen from University of Kansas, Pamela Peters … Continued
Here is a list of all academic peer-reviewed articles, reports and other papers published in March 2024 about journalism research. The bolded titles have JRN articles written about the studies.
Themes in award-winning scholastic photojournalism
The study “Visual representations of community in scholastic photojournalism: A thematic analysis of award-winning photographs from the national scholastic press association’s photo of the year contest” by Leslie Klein from … Continued
The study “‘Softballs’ for ‘Hardballs’: The congenial political interview on right-wing partisan TV news outlets” by Marianna Patrona from Hellenic Army Academy used a conversation-analytic approach to analyze political interviewing … Continued
This is a guest post by Edwin Nfor, a doctoral student in University of Jyväskylä. The study “(Pragmatic) collaboration for progress or threat to autonomy? African news discourses about Chinese … Continued
Here is a list of all academic peer-reviewed articles, reports and other papers published in February 2024 about journalism research. The bolded titles have JRN articles written about the studies.
The study “The impact of using person-centered language to reference stigmatized groups in news coverage” by Caroline Murray, Anita Varma and Natalie Jomini Stroud from University of Texas at Austin … Continued