Polarization and acculturation in US Election 2016 outcomes–Can twitter analytics predict changes in voting preferences
Elections are among the most critical events in a national calendar. During elections,
candidates increasingly use social media platforms to engage voters. Using the 2016 US …
candidates increasingly use social media platforms to engage voters. Using the 2016 US …
Analytics-Driven Journalism: Editorial metrics and the reconfiguration of online news production practices in African newsrooms
Although the notion of measuring the performance of news stories is not a new
phenomenon, the advent of online analytic tools has redefined the whole terrain of the …
phenomenon, the advent of online analytic tools has redefined the whole terrain of the …
Enmeshing the mundane and the political: Twitter, LGBTI+ outing and macro-political polarisation in Turkey
Examining the relationship between social media, anti-gender and everyday polarisation,
this article identifies the ways social media platforms reflect the mundane amidst the …
this article identifies the ways social media platforms reflect the mundane amidst the …
African elections as a testing ground: Comparing coverage of Cambridge Analytica in Nigerian and Kenyan newspapers
ABSTRACT In March 2018, British and American news outlets published extensive reporting
on Cambridge Analytica's (CA) ethically and legally questionable activities in political …
on Cambridge Analytica's (CA) ethically and legally questionable activities in political …
The challenges of hosting televised deliberations in Ethiopian media
This paper explores the factors constraining public service and commercial television
channels in constituting the public sphere in Ethiopia. It focuses on three television stations …
channels in constituting the public sphere in Ethiopia. It focuses on three television stations …
[PDF][PDF] Facebook, youth and political action: A comparative study of Zimbabwe and South Africa
A Mare - Unpublished PhD thesis. Rhodes University …, 2015 - core.ac.uk
This comparative multi-sited study examines how, why and when politically engaged youths
in distinctive national and social movement contexts use Facebook to facilitate political …
in distinctive national and social movement contexts use Facebook to facilitate political …
Connections between internet, social media news use, and political participation in Kenya
G Kipkoech - Social Science Computer Review, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Competing theories have been put forward about the effect of Internet and social media use
for news on political engagement. Some argue that Internet use for news reduces political …
for news on political engagement. Some argue that Internet use for news reduces political …
'Let us teach our children': Online racism and everyday far-right ideologies on TikTok
This paper identifies perceptions of injustice, grievance, and alienation as online drivers of
radicalisation by concentrating on contemporary visual radicalisation patterns. It focuses on …
radicalisation by concentrating on contemporary visual radicalisation patterns. It focuses on …
[BOOK][B] Measurable Journalism
M Carlson - 2019 - api.taylorfrancis.com
This book explores ways in which the increasingly 'measurable'news audience has had an
impact on journalistic practices, in an era when digital platforms provide real-time …
impact on journalistic practices, in an era when digital platforms provide real-time …
Citizen journalism revisited: A case study of Kenya's kibera news network
In an evolving media landscape, the prominence and influence of citizen journalism has
grown markedly, challenging historical norms and providing alternative narratives. While …
grown markedly, challenging historical norms and providing alternative narratives. While …