Media and Communication

Article	Citations
AI-Powered Social Media for Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries	59
On the Continued Need for Replication in Media and Communication Research	52
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Politicisation of the Domestic: Populist Narratives About Covid-19 Among Influencers	44
Behind the Screen: The Use of Facebook Accounts With Inauthentic Behavior During European Elections	42
European Elections in Times of (Poly)Crises: Populism, Polarization, Emotions, and the Deliberative Disintegration	41
Managing Organisational Tensions in Cross-Sector Collaboration: The Case of Mediapolis	37
Democracy, Deliberation, and Media: The Role of Incidental Exposure and News Consumption	37
Instaworthy? Examining the Effects of (Targeted) Civic Education Ads on Instagram	36
Media Hybridization and the Strategic Value of Political Incivility: Insights From Italian Journalists	35
The EU’s FIMI Turn: How the European Union External Action Service Reframed the Disinformation Fight	35
Between Conflict and Solidarity: Pandemic Media Coverage of Romanian Intra-EU Labour Migrants	32
Points of Contact Between Activism, Populism, and Fandom on Social Media	32
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The Eurabia Conspiracy Theory: Twitter’s Political Influencers, Narratives, and Information Sources	30
Fact-Checkers on the Fringe: Investigating Methods and Practices Associated With Contested Areas of Fact-Checking	28
Digital Competencies for New Journalistic Work in Media Outlets: A Systematic Review	28
Conceptualizing and Contextualizing Media Innovation and Change	25
Adolescents’ Understanding of the Model of Sponsored Content of Social Media Influencer Instagram Stories	24
Digital Media Domestication and Job Paths Among Older People: An Ethnographic Investigation	23
Editorial: Networks and Organizing Processes in Online Social Media	23
Representing Trust in Digital Journalism	23
Charting the Impacts of Media Discourses on the European Integration Project	22
Digital Barricades and Blackouts: A Case of Internet Shutdowns in India	22
Why We Should Distinguish Between Mobilization and Participation When Investigating Social Media	22

Normalizing Government Social Media Communication: A Swedish Case Analysis	22
Understanding Emerging Media: Voice, Agency, and Precarity in the Post-2011 Arab Mediasphere	22
Symbiosis or Precarity? Digital Platforms’ Role on Australian Digital-Native Journalism and Their Funding Models	20
When Latin American Melodrama Meets Nordic Noir: How SVOD Reshapes Chilean TV Fiction	20
The Evolution of Government Intervention in the Mediterranean Media System: Spain, France, and Portugal	19
Harmony in Political Discourse? The Impact of High-Quality Listening on Speakers’ Perceptions Following Political Conversations	19
Authoritarian Drift and Social Media’s Impact on Romanian Youth During the 2024 European Elections	19
Organizations as Innovations: Examining Changes in Journalism Through the Lens of Newly-Emerging Organizations	19
The Engagement Imperative: Experiences of Communication Practitioners’ Brand Work in the Music Industry	18
Artificial Amplification and Intermedia Dynamics in the Hybrid Media System: The Case of #LaschetLacht	18
Why Do People Return to Video Platforms? Millennials and Centennials on TikTok	17
Immigrant Influencers on TikTok: Diverse Microcelebrity Profiles and Algorithmic (In)Visibility	17
How Different Training Types and Computer Anxiety Influence Performance and Experiences in Virtual Reality	17
Community-Building on Bilibili: The Social Impact of Danmu Comments	17
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The Refugee Issue in the Greek, German, and British Press During the Covid-19 Pandemic	16
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Challenging Norms and Practices in Women’s Beach Handball: The Bikini Debate	15
Contextualization: A Path to Chinese Traditional News Media’s Integration Into Social Media	14
Between Memeability and Televisuality: The (Self-)Memefication of Television Series	14
When Ads Become Invisible: Minors’ Advertising Literacy While Using Mobile Phones	14
Amplifying Player Experience to Facilitate Prosocial Outcomes in a Narrative-Based Serious Game	14
Another Violent Protest? New Perspectives to Understand Protest Coverage	14
Free Press Under Pressure? Experiences and Consequences of Hateful Harassment on Journalists in Germany	14
A Flexible Framework Integrating Digital and Social Competences in Vocational Education Across Diverse Contexts	14
Media Framing of Government Crisis Communication During Covid-19	13
How Right-Wing Populist Comments Affect Online Deliberation on News Media Facebook Pages	13
Dealing With Covid-19 in Casual Democracies	13
A Deliberative Democracy Framework for Analysing Trust in Journalists: An Application to Italy	13
Digital Dis/Connection as Everyday Boundary Work Among Hong Kong BN(O) Migrants in the UK	13
Technopopulism and Politainment in Brazil: Bolsonaro Government’s Weekly YouTube Broadcasts	13
The Limits of Social Media Mobilization: How Protest Movements Adapt to Social Media Logic	13
Idols of Promotion and Authenticity on TikTok	13
The Role of Media and Communication in Reducing Uncertainty During the Syria War	12
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The Instagram Interview: Talking to People About Travel Experiences Across Online and Offline Spaces	12
Aspiring to Dutchness: Media Literacy, Integration, and Communication with Eritrean Status Holders	12
Googling Referendum Campaigns: Analyzing Online Search Patterns Regarding Swiss Direct-Democratic Votes	12
Quantifying Data-Driven Campaigning Across Sponsors and Platforms	11
A Systematic Literature Review of the Phenomenon of Disinformation and Misinformation	11
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Transforming Crises Into Opportunities: Self-Managed Media in Argentina	11
Young People’s Diversity and Digital Media: A Systematic Review (2010–2022)	11
Political Advertising and Data-Driven Campaigning in Australia	11
All’s Fair in Pandemic and War? A Gendered Analysis of Australian Coverage of Covid-19	11
Sports Journalists as Agents of Change in Nordic Countries	11
Comparing Media Systems Through the Lens of Neoliberal Hegemony: Evidence From the US and Flanders	11
The Covid-19 Information Void: How Pro-Vaccination Voices Lost the Narrative in South Africa	11
Intimacy and Professionalism: Dilemmas in the Practice of Chinese Podcasters	11

South African Media and Politics: Is the Three Models Approach Still Valid After Two Decades?	10
SMART 2.0: Social Media Analytics and Reporting Tool Applied to Misinformation Tracking	10
Political Discourse, Emotions, and Polarization: A Case Study of the President of the Madrid Region	10
Producing Diversity: On the Discourses at the Heart of Netflix’s Production Culture	10
Harmonizing Traditional Journalistic Values With Emerging AI Technologies: A Systematic Review of Journalists’ Perception	10
Strategic Choices for Balancing Intimacy and Professionalism: Content Analysis of Chinese Podcasts on Himalaya	10
FABLE: A New Horizon in Digital Learning and Serious Game Design	10
Journalistic “Innovation” Is Hard To Hate, but Actual Change Is Just Hard	10
Digital Platforms and Infrastructure in the Realm of Culture	9
Datacasting: TikTok’s Algorithmic Flow as Televisual Experience	9
#ThisIsMeChallenge and Music for Empowerment of Marginalized Groups on TikTok	9
Digitalizing Access to Care: How Self-Check-In Kiosks Shape Access to Care and Efficiency of Hospital Services	9
Mediated by Code: Unpacking Algorithmic Curation of Urban Experiences	9
Covid-19 Research in Alternative News Media: Evidencing and Counterevidencing Practices	9
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The Effectiveness of an Educational Intervention on Countering Disinformation Moderated by Intellectual Humility	9
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When Algorithms Recommend What’s New(s): New Dynamics of Decision-Making and Autonomy in Newsgathering	8
Securing the Youth Vote: A Comparative Analysis of Digital Persuasion on TikTok Among Political Actors	8
The Romanian Media System: Dynamics, Challenges, and Implications for Democracy	8
Election Fraud and Misinformation on Twitter: Author, Cluster, and Message Antecedents	8
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Mediatizing Slum Relocation in Egypt: Between Legitimization and Stigmatization	8
Places and Spaces Without News: The Contested Phenomenon of News Deserts	8
Patterns and Factors of Political Disconnection on Social Media: A Cross-Platform Comparison	8
Breaking Away From Hectic Daily Media Production: Unleashing Explorative Innovation Through Inter-Firm Collaborations	8
Do Intensive Public Debates on Direct-Democratic Ballots Narrow the Gender Gap in Social Media Use?	8
Media Work as Field Advancement: The Case of Science Media Center Germany	8
Automated Trouble: The Role of Algorithmic Selection in Harms on Social Media Platforms	8
Referendum Campaigns in Hybrid Media Systems: Insights From the New Zealand Cannabis Legalisation Referendum	8
Researching Motherhood in the Age of Short Videos: Stay-at-Home Mothers in China Performing Labor on Douyin	8
A Transnational Network Analysis of Refugees in Crisis	8
(De)Legitimation in Policy Transfer and Branding: A Dialogical View of the Romanian Covid-19 Vaccination Policy	7
The Fact-Checking Initiatives in the EU: A Diverse Ecosystem Against Disinformation	7
The Awkward Moment When You Agree With News Outlets That You Normally Distrust	7
Migrants as “Objects of Care”: Immigration Coverage in Russian Media During the Covid-19 Pandemic	7
Watching the Watchdogs: Using Transparency Cues to Help News Audiences Assess Information Quality	7
Reinforcing or Rethinking? What do News Consumers Want from Journalism in the Post-Truth Era?	7
Mobile Belonging in Digital Exile: Methodological Reflection on Doing Ethnography on (Social) Media Practices	7
Nano-Influencers Edutubers: Perspective of Centennial Generation Families in Spain	7
Media-Tech Companies as Agents of Innovation: From Radical to Incremental Innovation in a Cluster	7
Ideologies in Geospatial Futurism: A Computational and Critical Discourse Inquiry Into the ArcGIS and ESRI-Blogs	7
A Computational Mapping of Online News Deserts on African News Websites	7
Legal and Ethical Regulation in Slovakia and Its Relation to Deliberative Communication	7
Deserted Local News: Exploring News Deserts From a Journalistic Recruitment Perspective	7
Career, Covid-19, and Care: (Gendered) Impacts of the Pandemic on the Work of Communication Scholars	7
Editorial: Redefining Televisuality—Programmes, Practices, and Methods	7
What’s “Up Next”? Investigating Algorithmic Recommendations on YouTube Across Issues and Over Time	7
Homophily and Polarization in Twitter Political Networks: A Cross-Country Analysis	7
Media Coverage as Mirror or Molder? An Inference-Based Framework	7
How China Divides the Left: Competing Transnational Left-Wing Alternative Media on Twitter	7
Vulnerability to Disinformation in Relation to Political Affiliation in North Macedonia	7
Politicisation Persists and Is Increasing in European Public Service Media in the Digital Society	7
Historical Roots of Information Flows in Hybrid Media Systems	7
Regional Facts Matter: A Comparative Perspective of Sub-State Fact-Checking Initiatives in Europe	7
Harnessing 360-Degree Video to Prompt Users to Think Along With Pro-Environmental Campaign Messages	7
Geomedia Perspectives for Multiple Futures in Tourism Development	6
The Affective Triad: Smartphone in the Ethnographic Encounter	6
Games and Game Studies Are Meaningful—Are They?	6
You Have not Disappeared: Digital Mourning Spaces After a Social Media Celebrity’s Self-Obituary	6
The Geography of Newspaper Circulations: A Spatial Taxonomy of “News(Paper) Deserts” in the United States	6
Pre-Truth: Fake News, Semiological Guerrilla Warfare, and Some Other Media and Communication “Revolutions”	6
The Evolution of Crisis Frames in the European Commission’s Institutional Communication (2003–2022)	6
Balancing Intimacy and Trust in Audio Journalism	6
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Populist Right Parties on TikTok: Spectacularization, Personalization, and Hate Speech	6
Audio-as-Data Tools: Replicating Computational Data Processing	6
Delayed Reflections: Media and Journalism Data Deserts in the Post-Socialist Czech Republic	6
What Does “Being Informed” Mean? Assessing Social Media Users’ Self-Concepts of Informedness	6
Digital Media and Younger Audiences	6
E-Commerce as a Source of Revenue in Spanish Digital News Media	6
The Nordic Story	6
Age-Based Digital Divide: Uses of the Internet in People Over 54 Years Old	6
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One Recommender Fits All? An Exploration of User Satisfaction With Text-Based News Recommender Systems	6
Co-Creating News Oases in Media Deserts	6
Gendered Zootopia on Instagram: Curation of Pet Accounts and Identity Representation	6
Information Patterns and News Bubbles in Hungary	6
Promoting Social Media Engagement Via Branded Content Communication: A Fashion Brands Study on Instagram	6
Insidiously Trivial: Meme Format Reduces Perceived Influence and Intent to Debate Partisan Claims	6

How Algorithmic Systems Changed Communication in a Digital Society	6
Redefining Hallin and Mancini’s Media System: Cross-Border Investigative Networks in Europe	6
A Mixed-Method Approach to Evaluating Citizen Engagement on Government Social-Media Pages	6
The Perception of Older Adults Regarding Socio-Political Issues Disseminated on Social Networks	5
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Examining the Role of Online Uncivil Discussion and Ideological Extremity on Illegal Protest	5
WhatsApp as a Tool for Researching the Everyday Lives of Venezuelan Refugees Settling in Brazil	5
New Funding Models in Journalism Are Emerging, but Major Leap Forward Is Lacking	5
Higher Education Institutions on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: Comparing Swiss Universities’ Social Media Communication	5
Accessing to a “Truer Truth”: Conspiracy and Figurative Reasoning From Covid-19 to the Russia–Ukraine War	5
Trust Signals: An Intersectional Approach to Understanding Women of Color’s News Trust	5
Editorial: Gendered Cultures in Platform Economies—Entertainment, Expertise, and Online Selfhood	5
Father Influencers’ Short Videos in China: Representations of Hybrid Fatherhood and Commercialisation on Xiaohongshu	5
XR for Transformable and Interactive Design	5
Disguising Commercial Intentions: Sponsorship Disclosure Practices of Mexican Instamoms	5
The Spectre of Populist Leadership: QAnon, Emergent Formations, and Digital Community	5
A Proposed Model of Self-Perceived Authenticity of Social Media Influencers	5
From Social Clubs to Champions for Sports Journalistic Identity and Integrity	5
Ghosting on Tinder: Examining Disconnectivity in Online Dating	5
Media Concentration Law: Gaps and Promises in the Digital Age	5
The (Un)Intended Consequences of Emphasizing the Threats of Mis- and Disinformation	5
When Everyone Wins: Dialogue, Play, and Black History for Critical Games Education	5
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Are Certain Types of Microtargeting More Acceptable? Comparing US, German, and Dutch Citizens’ Attitudes	5
“Nazis Aren’t Welcome Here”: Selling Democracy in the Age of Far-Right Extremism	5
Digital Inclusion Through Algorithmic Knowledge: Curated Flows of Civic and Political Information on Instagram	5
“Don’t Fauci My Florida:” Anti-Fauci Memes as Digital Anti-Intellectualism	5
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Does Digital Media Use Harm Children’s Emotional Intelligence? A Parental Perspective	5
The Spectacle of “Patriotic Violence” in Romania: Populist Leader George Simion’s Mediated Performance	5
Skeptical Inertia in the Face of Polarization: News Consumption and Misinformation in Turkey	5
Adolescents’ Augmented Reality Filter Usage on Social Media, Developmental Process, and Well-Being	5
Thinking Geomedia Futures: Indigenous Futurisms, Afrofuturisms, and Counter-Mediations of Temporality, Spatiality, and Digitality	5
Journalism in Democracy: A Discourse Analysis of Twitter Posts on the Ferrerasgate Scandal	5
Oblique Agency: Mapping the Globalised Workflows of Television Dubbing and Their Impact on Practitioners	5
The EU as an ATM? Media Perception Analysis of Next Generation Funds in Spain	4
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Epistemic Overconfidence in Algorithmic News Selection	4
Network Analysis for Media Ownership: A Methodological Proposal	4
Exploring European Citizens’ Resilience to Misinformation: Media Legitimacy and Media Trust as Predictive Variables	4
Bringing the Future to Geomedia Studies: Geomedia as Sociotechnical Regime and Imaginary	4
Beyond Brexit? Public Participation in Decision-Making on Campaign Data During and After Referendum Campaigns	4
More Than Meets the Eye: Understanding Political Microtargeting Processing With Gaze-Cued Retrospective Think-Aloud Methodology	4
Media and Journalism Research in Small European Countries	4
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“I Think Quality is More Important Than a Lot of Data” in Cities Datafication	4
Remapping the Legacy of Enslavement: Street Names, Stealth Stickers, and the Living Black Atlas	4
Diasporic Cosmopolitanism and Digital (Dis)Connectivity Among Turkish Women in Rome	4
Backed Into a Corner: Structural Changes That Lead to Local News Deserts	4
Games as Political Actors in Digital Journalism	4
Editorial: Policy Framing and Branding in Times of Constant Crisis	4
Cultural Authenticity as Netflix Televisuality: Streaming Industry Discourse and Globally Commissioned Original Series	4
The Regulation of Disinformation Under the Digital Services Act	4
AI Transparency: A Conceptual, Normative, and Practical Frame Analysis	4
A Relational Approach to How Media Engage With Their Audiences in Social Media	4
Podcasting the Truth: Challenging Journalistic Knowledge and Building Epistemic Authority in Independent YouTube Podcasts	4
Algorithmic Self-Tracking for Health: User Perspectives on Risk Awareness and Coping Strategies	4
A Discursive Evolution: Trade Publications Explain News Deserts to United States Journalists	4
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Framing Migration During the Covid-19 Pandemic in South Africa: A 12-Month Media Monitoring Project	4
Obesogenic Features of Food-Related Content Aimed at Children on YouTube	4
Outsourced Propaganda: The Role of Journalists in China’s Government Social Media	4
Crime News Under Digitization Process in French and German Newsrooms: Standardization and Diversification of News under Web-First Pressure	4
Teaching Journalism Literacy in Schools: The Role of Media Companies as Media Educators in Germany	4
Content Analysis From a Gender Perspective of Comments Received by Spanish Science YouTubers	4
Maternal Health Information Disparities Amid Covid-19: Comparing Urban and Rural Expectant Mothers in Ghana	4
Digital In- and Exclusion in Everyday Life: Practices and Literacies Across the Lifespan	4
Search in the Newsroom: How Journalists Navigate Google’s Dominance in a Hybrid Media System	4
Does Social Media Use Matter? A Case Study of the 2018 Irish Abortion Referendum	4
Mapping the Inclusion of Children and Youth With Disabilities in Media Literacy Research	4
Journalistic Framing of Finnish Ice Hockey Club Jokerit in the Russian-Led Kontinental Hockey League	4
Experiencing Political Advertising Through Social Media Logic: A Qualitative Inquiry	4
Insidiously Trivial: How the Political Meme Format Drives Down Corrective Intent	4
Entanglements of Identity and Resilience in the Camp Fire’s Network of Disaster-Specific Facebook Groups	4
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An Overview of the Fake News Phenomenon: From Untruth-Driven to Post-Truth-Driven Approaches	4
Women Scientists on TikTok: New Opportunities to Become Visible and Challenge Gender Stereotypes	4
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The Subtle Dynamics of Power Struggles in Tunisia: Local media since the Arab Uprisings	4
Can Media Enhance Deliberative Democracy? Exploring Media Monitoring Capabilities in 14 EU-Countries	4
Meet Bob and Offset Your Flight: Optimising Explainer Videos to Promote Voluntary Carbon Offsetting	4
The Value of News: Aligning Economic and Social Value From an Institutional Perspective	4
An Exploratory Study of Fact-Checking Practices in Conflict and Authoritarian Contexts	4
Beyond Numeracy, a Data Literacy Topical Scoping Review (2011–2023)	4
Are Online Political Influencers Accelerating Democratic Deconsolidation?	4
Strengthening Responsible Journalism Through Self-Efficacious Learning-Oriented Media Literacy Interventions	4
“Periphery-Centric” Approach as a Tactic for Everyday Digital In- and Exclusion of Indonesian Villages	4
Beyond Digital Literacy in Australian Prisons: Theorizing “Network Literacy,” Intersectionality, and Female Incarcerated Students	4
Investigating Publics’ Communicative Action in Problem Solving (CAPS) Through Data Science	4
Institutional Arbitrageurs: The Role of Product Managers as a Locus of Change in Journalism	3
Communication for Seniors’ Inclusion in Today’s Society: The Effects of Digitisation on Active Ageing	3
Media Accountability: Global Trends and European Monitoring Capabilities	3
Social Media and Contentious Action: The Use and Users of QQ Groups in China	3
Contemporary Political Discourse in Digital Games: A Systematic Approach	3
Understanding Expressions of Self-Determination Theory in the Evaluation of IDEA-Themed VR Storytelling	3