Media Culture & Society

Papers
(The TQCC of Media Culture & Society is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
‘We cracked a hole in this very white structure’: Indigenous journalism practices in mainstream Australian news organisations105
Infrastructures for media ‘extension’: licensing trade expos and the production of media distribution73
Keep it Oakland: e-commerce meets social justice60
Circulating cassettes of ceremony: Indigenous peer-to-peer networks in Arnhem Land53
Attention, ambivalence and algorithms: Publishers in the era of ubiquitous connectivity and expanding platforms52
Scripting Disability as the ‘New’ Bollywood: Pitching, reflecting, researching and negotiating50
Day of Rage: Forensic journalism and the US Capitol riot43
From Homeland-Mother to Azhong-Brother: a qualitative study of nation anthropomorphism among Chinese youths37
Of farms, legends, and fools: Re-engaging Ghana’s development narrative through social media36
Platformized childhood: How app stores construct children’s software audiences through platform governance and industry lore36
From audiences to data points: The role of media agencies in the platformization of the news media industry34
A global communications standpoint: What might that mean?33
Media and cultural systems: Connecting national news dynamics and the cultures of social problems through a case study of climate change in the U.S. and U.K.32
Media coverage of COVID-19 state surveillance in Israel: the securitization and militarization of a civil-medical crisis31
Reconsidering trauma and symbolic wounds in times of online misogyny and platforms31
We are stronger when we are connected: Queer counterpublics and the Korean Queer Culture Festival30
Media reporting of industrial wastewater issues in Kenya27
“That’s PEGI, the American system!”: Perceptions of video game age ratings among families in Norway27
Happiness in newsroom contracts: communicative resistance for digital work and life satisfaction27
Navigating the digital age: The gray digital divide and digital inclusion in China25
Remembering a disastrous past to imagine catastrophic future(s) on social media: The expected Istanbul earthquake25
A gathering with fire: Exploring the audience reception of internet memes about Belfast riots25
Fake digital identity and cyberbullying25
LGBT+ mainstreaming on strictly come dancing: Queering the norms of ballroom dancing22
The manufacture of militarized masculinity in Chinese series You Are My Hero (2021)20
The possibilities Jesús Martín-Barbero left for us to understand Latin America18
Making sense of the invisible: cognitive mapping, affective realities and the Irish/Northern Irish Border18
Can the other be heard?18
(Dis)Affordances: Publicness and the Question of Absence18
The erosion of media freedom in Ghana: A signal democratic backsliding?17
Composite Anne: The remembrance of Anne Frank and Holocaust commemoration in the digital age17
A mask between you and me16
Protests, Internet shutdowns, and disinformation in a transitioning state16
Understanding the popularity and affordances of TikTok through user experiences16
Connecting the individual and the other in disconnection studies15
Exploring the intersection of digital and environmental challenges: Understanding their convergence through habitus15
The show must go on? The entertainment industry during (and after) COVID-1914
Hashtag nationalism: a discursive and networked digital activism14
‘There’s a lot of freedom you can have with that kind of thing’: vinyl and cassette split releases in the digital age14
Fake news on social media: Understanding teens’ (Dis)engagement with news14
TikTok and the platformisation from China: Geopolitical anxieties, repetitive creativities and future imaginaries13
How propagames work as a part of digital authoritarianism: an analysis of a popular Chinese propagame13
Bringing #LinaBell to life online: A case study in the creative and collaborative dynamics of Chinese online fandom13
Towards a new progressive labour culture? Industry-oriented channels, bitter and precarious structure of feeling and worker solidarity in China13
The financial ecologies of transnational television production: “Following the money” from private equity to Sky Germany’s Pagan Peak12
The ethics and politics of data sets in the age of machine learning: deleting traces and encountering remains12
Young adults’ perceptions of entertainment consumption in their everyday lives during the COVID-19 pandemic: Negotiating versatility, emotions, and agency in times of limited choice12
Ethopolitical media: Organizing Assistive Technology, disability and care in the platform society11
On losing the “dispensable” sense: TikTok imitation publics and COVID-19 smell loss challenges11
Hegemonic meanings of populism: Populism as a signifier in legacy dailies of six countries 2000–201811
Rethinking keywords in media and cultural studies during and beyond COVID-19: Editorial11
Rural media studies: making the case for a new subfield11
ADHD and digital disconnection: Exploring inclusive and practical approaches10
Between cultural promotion and nation building: Analysing the drivers of Basque public television consumption over a decade10
Social media’s canaries: content moderators between digital labor and mediated trauma10
How “original” are Netflix Original films? Mapping and understanding the recycling of content in the age of streaming cinema10
‘Something else’?: international co-production, postcolonial crime fiction and the representation of sexual orientation in The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency TV series9
Transcoding a wanghong city: Mediatized culturalization of urban places in China9
Dirty dancing: Gender, aging, and sexuality during Hong Kong’s COVID-19 pandemic9
Newspaper framing of attempts to ban LGTBQ books in the U.S., U.K., and Ireland9
Default viewing: Reconceptualising choice and habit in television audience research9
Are video streaming services offering incomplete entertainment?9
Cable news advertising: Applying formal analysis to uncover current trends in self-promotional marketing9
The details that matter: Racism in Norwegian media during the Covid-19 pandemic9
Interracial romances and colorblindness in Shondaland’s Bridgerton9
Creative compliance and selective visibility: How Chinese queer uploaders performing identities on the Douyin platform9
Overlapping care and control: Insights from Romanian smart speaker users8
The pandemic shock doctrine in an authoritarian context: the economic, bodily, and political precarity of Turkey’s journalists during the pandemic8
Look at me, I’m on TV: the political dimensions of reality television participation8
Reimagining digital inclusion through platform economies in Brazil8
Framing post-disaster collective action as ‘good news’: Possibilities and tensions8
The establishing of subject positions in Swedish news media discourses during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic8
How to train your algorithm: The struggle for public control over private audience commodities on Tiktok8
Digital disconnective practice: Online platform migration and technology non-use in the age of emerging social media and polarized societies8
Standpointing global communication8
Constructing ‘race/ethnicity’ and nationality in Spanish media: a content analysis of international football coverage8
On super apps and app stores: digital media logics in China’s app economy7
Disablement in figure skating: Media, celebrity, spectacle7
Misinformation’s missing human7
Traumatic past in the present: COVID-19 and Holocaust memory in Israeli media, digital media, and social media7
Being Chinese or becoming Chinese? Discursive imaginations of Eileen Gu across media platforms7
The Queer Clubhouse? Bar culture, sports media, and LGBTQ+ communities7
Reawakenings to the improbable: Offerings of the limit situation for media theory in a disorderly world7
‘You’re too smart to be a publicist’: Perceptions, expectations and the labour of book publicity7
By sharing our loss, we fight: Collective expressions of grief in the digital age7
Sexual abuse, celebrity bhaktas, and counterpublics in the digital sphere7
Digital technologies and the protest paradigm: The discursive construction of the #WomanLifeFreedom protests in Time and Wired magazine7
Editorial: encounters with Western media theory7
Democratising media policymaking: a stakeholder-centric, systemic approach to copyright consultation6
The life-transition perspective in mediatization research: Exploring lived experiences of media-related social changes through transitioning social roles6
Always-on authenticity: Challenging the BeReal ideal of “being real”6
Media representations of naturalized athletes: Sentiment variations and trends in Turkish media6
Twitter trolling of Pakistani female journalists: A patriarchal society glance6
‘Hypocrite!’ Affective and argumentative engagement on Twitter, following the Christchurch terrorist attack6
Remembering Marielle Franco: Haunting online presence and the memorialization of resistance on social media6
Rethinking creativity: creative industries, AI and everyday creativity6
My journey with western theory in the university in Africa6
Media research and proposals for media change: Notes on a key variable6
Legalization of press control under democratic backsliding: The case of post-national security law Hong Kong6
Borderline practices on Douyin/TikTok: Content transfer and algorithmic manipulation6
Environmental and social issues and the media game: Four ways to address mediated (in)visibility6
Global influencers’ content creation strategies: Negotiating with platform affordances to practice vernacular creativity6
Scrutinising South African media companies’ strategies for Generation Z’s news consumption6
Martín-Barbero’s style6
Danish public service online weather from 2005 to 2022: From meteorological data and information to leisurely commonality6
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