Media and Communication

Papers
(The TQCC of Media and Communication is 7. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Behind the Screen: The Use of Facebook Accounts With Inauthentic Behavior During European Elections85
Democracy, Deliberation, and Media: The Role of Incidental Exposure and News Consumption74
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The Eurabia Conspiracy Theory: Twitter’s Political Influencers, Narratives, and Information Sources59
Normative Commitments and Platform Logics: Understanding Journalism’s Adaptive Resilience Through Coverage of Democratic Innovations46
Digital Resilience Within a Hypermediated Polycrisis40
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Politicisation of the Domestic: Populist Narratives About Covid-19 Among Influencers35
European Elections in Times of (Poly)Crises: Populism, Polarization, Emotions, and the Deliberative Disintegration32
Points of Contact Between Activism, Populism, and Fandom on Social Media31
Digital Media Domestication and Job Paths Among Older People: An Ethnographic Investigation29
Instaworthy? Examining the Effects of (Targeted) Civic Education Ads on Instagram29
Exploring Trust and Literacy in Engagement With Generative AI and Science Information Behavior27
Information Foraging With Generative AI: Usage Patterns in Germany and Israel26
Fact-Checkers on the Fringe: Investigating Methods and Practices Associated With Contested Areas of Fact-Checking26
AI-Powered Social Media for Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries24
On the Continued Need for Replication in Media and Communication Research24
Media Hybridization and the Strategic Value of Political Incivility: Insights From Italian Journalists23
Conceptualizing and Contextualizing Media Innovation and Change22
Science Journalism on Controversial Fields: Contextualizing Audience Expectations and (Dis)Approval of the Watchdog Role22
The EU’s FIMI Turn: How the European Union External Action Service Reframed the Disinformation Fight21
How Different Training Types and Computer Anxiety Influence Performance and Experiences in Virtual Reality20
Charting the Impacts of Media Discourses on the European Integration Project20
Why We Should Distinguish Between Mobilization and Participation When Investigating Social Media20
From Brotherhood to Homo-Desire: The (Im)Moral Production of Unfulfilled Romance in Chinese Bromance20
When Latin American Melodrama Meets Nordic Noir: How SVOD Reshapes Chilean TV Fiction20
Symbiosis or Precarity? Digital Platforms’ Role on Australian Digital-Native Journalism and Their Funding Models19
The Evolution of Government Intervention in the Mediterranean Media System: Spain, France, and Portugal18
Media Coverage of Social Cohesion and Minorities During Riots in the UK and Spain18
Representing Trust in Digital Journalism18
Artificial Amplification and Intermedia Dynamics in the Hybrid Media System: The Case of #LaschetLacht18
Normalizing Government Social Media Communication: A Swedish Case Analysis17
Authoritarian Drift and Social Media’s Impact on Romanian Youth During the 2024 European Elections17
Experimentation on TikTok, Standardisation on Reels? Party Short-Form Video Use in the 2024 UK General Election16
Challenging Norms and Practices in Women’s Beach Handball: The Bikini Debate16
Digital Barricades and Blackouts: A Case of Internet Shutdowns in India16
Organizations as Innovations: Examining Changes in Journalism Through the Lens of Newly-Emerging Organizations16
Harmony in Political Discourse? The Impact of High-Quality Listening on Speakers’ Perceptions Following Political Conversations16
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Contextualization: A Path to Chinese Traditional News Media’s Integration Into Social Media15
The Right not to Drown: Data Visualisation in Contemporary Art15
Between Memeability and Televisuality: The (Self-)Memefication of Television Series15
Technopopulism and Politainment in Brazil: Bolsonaro Government’s Weekly YouTube Broadcasts15
Dealing With Covid-19 in Casual Democracies15
A Flexible Framework Integrating Digital and Social Competences in Vocational Education Across Diverse Contexts15
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Cut-Off Low (DANA) in Valencia: Visual Representation of Death and Grief in Photojournalism15
Digital Dis/Connection as Everyday Boundary Work Among Hong Kong BN(O) Migrants in the UK15
How Right-Wing Populist Comments Affect Online Deliberation on News Media Facebook Pages14
Media Framing of Government Crisis Communication During Covid-1914
Idols of Promotion and Authenticity on TikTok14
A Deliberative Democracy Framework for Analysing Trust in Journalists: An Application to Italy14
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The Limits of Social Media Mobilization: How Protest Movements Adapt to Social Media Logic13
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Free Press Under Pressure? Experiences and Consequences of Hateful Harassment on Journalists in Germany13
Another Violent Protest? New Perspectives to Understand Protest Coverage13
The Instagram Interview: Talking to People About Travel Experiences Across Online and Offline Spaces12
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Seeking With Sentiment: Emotional Attachment and the Use of Generative AI as an Information Intermediary12
Amplifying Player Experience to Facilitate Prosocial Outcomes in a Narrative-Based Serious Game12
Sports Journalists as Agents of Change in Nordic Countries12
Young People’s Diversity and Digital Media: A Systematic Review (2010–2022)12
Intimacy and Professionalism: Dilemmas in the Practice of Chinese Podcasters12
Aspiring to Dutchness: Media Literacy, Integration, and Communication with Eritrean Status Holders12
Transforming Crises Into Opportunities: Self-Managed Media in Argentina12
All’s Fair in Pandemic and War? A Gendered Analysis of Australian Coverage of Covid-1912
Political Advertising and Data-Driven Campaigning in Australia12
The Covid-19 Information Void: How Pro-Vaccination Voices Lost the Narrative in South Africa11
Googling Referendum Campaigns: Analyzing Online Search Patterns Regarding Swiss Direct-Democratic Votes11
Political Discourse, Emotions, and Polarization: A Case Study of the President of the Madrid Region11
Comparing Media Systems Through the Lens of Neoliberal Hegemony: Evidence From the US and Flanders11
A Systematic Literature Review of the Phenomenon of Disinformation and Misinformation11
Building National Research Infrastructure for Digital Platform Observability at Scale11
“Vote for Me, I Am Authentic”: Performed Political Authenticity on Social Media11
Quantifying Data-Driven Campaigning Across Sponsors and Platforms11
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South African Media and Politics: Is the Three Models Approach Still Valid After Two Decades?10
(Re)Contextualizing Organizing Inequities: The Communicative Production of Worker Vulnerability in Global Supply Chains10
SMART 2.0: Social Media Analytics and Reporting Tool Applied to Misinformation Tracking10
Digitalizing Access to Care: How Self-Check-In Kiosks Shape Access to Care and Efficiency of Hospital Services10
The Effectiveness of an Educational Intervention on Countering Disinformation Moderated by Intellectual Humility10
FABLE: A New Horizon in Digital Learning and Serious Game Design10
Covid-19 Research in Alternative News Media: Evidencing and Counterevidencing Practices10
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Strategic Continuity and Evolving Toolkit: Electoral Competition Revisited10
Datacasting: TikTok’s Algorithmic Flow as Televisual Experience10
Strategic Choices for Balancing Intimacy and Professionalism: Content Analysis of Chinese Podcasts on Himalaya10
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Journalistic “Innovation” Is Hard To Hate, but Actual Change Is Just Hard9
Echoes of Emotion: Influencers’ Communication Strategies and Comment Polarization in the US 2024 Presidential Election9
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What If We Ran Our Own Show? GenAI and The Politics of Representation9
The Romanian Media System: Dynamics, Challenges, and Implications for Democracy9
Breaking Away From Hectic Daily Media Production: Unleashing Explorative Innovation Through Inter-Firm Collaborations9
Producing Diversity: On the Discourses at the Heart of Netflix’s Production Culture9
“In the Name of Pro-Women”: Intra-Women Surveillance and Internalized Misogyny in Digital East Asia9
Referendum Campaigns in Hybrid Media Systems: Insights From the New Zealand Cannabis Legalisation Referendum9
Places and Spaces Without News: The Contested Phenomenon of News Deserts9
Counter-Mapping: Visual Strategies for Alternative Imaginaries9
Securing the Youth Vote: A Comparative Analysis of Digital Persuasion on TikTok Among Political Actors9
Harmonizing Traditional Journalistic Values With Emerging AI Technologies: A Systematic Review of Journalists’ Perception9
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Researching Motherhood in the Age of Short Videos: Stay-at-Home Mothers in China Performing Labor on Douyin9
Patterns and Factors of Political Disconnection on Social Media: A Cross-Platform Comparison9
Digital Platforms and Infrastructure in the Realm of Culture9
Reinforcing or Rethinking? What do News Consumers Want from Journalism in the Post-Truth Era?8
Pre-Truth: Fake News, Semiological Guerrilla Warfare, and Some Other Media and Communication “Revolutions”8
Media-Tech Companies as Agents of Innovation: From Radical to Incremental Innovation in a Cluster8
Legal and Ethical Regulation in Slovakia and Its Relation to Deliberative Communication8
Politicisation Persists and Is Increasing in European Public Service Media in the Digital Society8
Vulnerability to Disinformation in Relation to Political Affiliation in North Macedonia8
Watching the Watchdogs: Using Transparency Cues to Help News Audiences Assess Information Quality8
TubeStats and TokStats: Research Tools for Random Samples of YouTube and TikTok8
Digital Media and Younger Audiences8
The Geography of Newspaper Circulations: A Spatial Taxonomy of “News(Paper) Deserts” in the United States8
Editorial: Redefining Televisuality—Programmes, Practices, and Methods8
(De)Legitimation in Policy Transfer and Branding: A Dialogical View of the Romanian Covid-19 Vaccination Policy8
Media Coverage as Mirror or Molder? An Inference-Based Framework8
The Awkward Moment When You Agree With News Outlets That You Normally Distrust8
Ideologies in Geospatial Futurism: A Computational and Critical Discourse Inquiry Into the ArcGIS and ESRI-Blogs8
A Computational Mapping of Online News Deserts on African News Websites8
Insidiously Trivial: Meme Format Reduces Perceived Influence and Intent to Debate Partisan Claims8
Regional Facts Matter: A Comparative Perspective of Sub-State Fact-Checking Initiatives in Europe8
Harnessing 360-Degree Video to Prompt Users to Think Along With Pro-Environmental Campaign Messages8
Historical Roots of Information Flows in Hybrid Media Systems8
Career, Covid-19, and Care: (Gendered) Impacts of the Pandemic on the Work of Communication Scholars8
Governing Health Risk Communication in the Age of AI: Approaches from Brazil and Germany8
Deserted Local News: Exploring News Deserts From a Journalistic Recruitment Perspective8
Do Intensive Public Debates on Direct-Democratic Ballots Narrow the Gender Gap in Social Media Use?8
A Transnational Network Analysis of Refugees in Crisis8
The Fact-Checking Initiatives in the EU: A Diverse Ecosystem Against Disinformation8
Constructing Gender Antagonism: Moralised Platform Governance in China8
Mobile Belonging in Digital Exile: Methodological Reflection on Doing Ethnography on (Social) Media Practices8
Journalism in Democracy: A Discourse Analysis of Twitter Posts on the Ferrerasgate Scandal7
A Mixed-Method Approach to Evaluating Citizen Engagement on Government Social-Media Pages7
The Spectacle of “Patriotic Violence” in Romania: Populist Leader George Simion’s Mediated Performance7
Populist Right Parties on TikTok: Spectacularization, Personalization, and Hate Speech7
Hypermediated Adolescence: Tactical Resilience Through and Against the Digital in Post-Pandemic China7
Audio-as-Data Tools: Replicating Computational Data Processing7
Gendered Zootopia on Instagram: Curation of Pet Accounts and Identity Representation7
E-Commerce as a Source of Revenue in Spanish Digital News Media7
Geomedia Perspectives for Multiple Futures in Tourism Development7
Digital Resilience to Disinformation: From Libraries to Citizens7
Accessing to a “Truer Truth”: Conspiracy and Figurative Reasoning From Covid-19 to the Russia–Ukraine War7
Are Certain Types of Microtargeting More Acceptable? Comparing US, German, and Dutch Citizens’ Attitudes7
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When Everyone Wins: Dialogue, Play, and Black History for Critical Games Education7
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Trust Signals: An Intersectional Approach to Understanding Women of Color’s News Trust7
Information Patterns and News Bubbles in Hungary7
You Have not Disappeared: Digital Mourning Spaces After a Social Media Celebrity’s Self-Obituary7
The Nordic Story7
The Affective Triad: Smartphone in the Ethnographic Encounter7
Co-Creating News Oases in Media Deserts7
Age-Based Digital Divide: Uses of the Internet in People Over 54 Years Old7
WhatsApp as a Tool for Researching the Everyday Lives of Venezuelan Refugees Settling in Brazil7
Father Influencers’ Short Videos in China: Representations of Hybrid Fatherhood and Commercialisation on Xiaohongshu7
The (Un)Intended Consequences of Emphasizing the Threats of Mis- and Disinformation7
Higher Education Institutions on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter: Comparing Swiss Universities’ Social Media Communication7
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Adolescents’ Augmented Reality Filter Usage on Social Media, Developmental Process, and Well-Being7
Delayed Reflections: Media and Journalism Data Deserts in the Post-Socialist Czech Republic7
The Evolution of Crisis Frames in the European Commission’s Institutional Communication (2003–2022)7
Games and Game Studies Are Meaningful—Are They?7
Balancing Intimacy and Trust in Audio Journalism7
Media Concentration Law: Gaps and Promises in the Digital Age7
Redefining Hallin and Mancini’s Media System: Cross-Border Investigative Networks in Europe7
“Don’t Fauci My Florida:” Anti-Fauci Memes as Digital Anti-Intellectualism7
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