The media needs to take greater care when covering these cases, as the reasons behind such violence are incredibly complex.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair
Articles on News media
Displaying 21 - 40 of 109 articles
ChatGPT is a sophisticated AI program that generates text from vast databases. But it doesn’t understand the information it produces, which also can’t be verified through scientific means.
A new book examines the systemic, situational and attitudinal factors that led to the dramatic political realignment of the 2022 federal election.
A mandatory news media bargaining code will force the digital giants to compensate NZ news media for content they host and share. But will it close off better options for supporting local journalism?
Many people define ‘bias’ as ‘anything that doesn’t agree with me.’ But are the news media really biased?
The study reveals a consistently biased and negative depiction of sex workers by news media in Nigeria.
During this time of disruption and transformation, surveys like the Digital News Report contribute to our understanding of professional news sources from the public’s point of view.
Images of war, violence, suffering and death can have a traumatic impact on those who view them.
The more deaths there were, the more news reports used the perpetrator’s name. But something changed in 2012. The Brooklyn subway shooting may be an exception.
A series of in-depth interviews with self-described conservatives found concerns that go beyond concerns about selective facts or obvious partisanship.
National security professionals and armchair sleuths alike are taking advantage of vast amounts of publicly available information and software tools to monitor geopolitical events around the world.
The mainstream media are holding their collective noses and supporting Project Veritas after its founder’s home was raided by the FBI. It’s a matter of principle and self-preservation.
The majority of front page reports were negative in tone, seeing very little possibility for individual agency and self-efficacy. This can amplify public anxiety and fear.
When there is nothing new to say, pegging news stories to the anniversaries of the deaths of Black Americans objectifies the victims and helps make violence ordinary.
It will take another 67 years to close the gender gap in news, according to the latest global survey of women in the media.
Facebook used to be a goldmine for news media companies. But since the tech giant changed its algorithm in 2018, news firms have drifted away from Facebook, particularly digital-native publications.
News organizations are in low repute. To enhance their credibility, they’ve encouraged interaction between their journalists and audience members. Is that the best way to build the public’s trust?
The internet of 2021 is not the open public sphere that early visionaries had imagined.
Compromises were reached and reputations suffered. Who ultimately won the social media showdown?
Most of the attention on the code has been on the larger media outlets. But the sustainability of small publishers is what should be of most concern.
Job Board
-
Deputy Social Media Producer
-
Research Fellow /Senior Research Fellow – Implementation Science
-
Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy
-
GRAINS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION CHAIRPERSON
-
Faculty of Law - Academic Appointment Opportunities
Top contributors
-
Senior research associate, University of Sydney
-
Assistant Professor of Communication, University of Utah
-
Research Fellow, Technology, Communication and Policy Lab, RMIT University
-
Associate Professor, Media and Communications, Swinburne University of Technology
-
Professor of Communication, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra
-
Research associate, Queensland University of Technology
-
Professor in Media Studies and Production, University of Cape Town
-
Associate Professor in Linguistics, Macquarie University
-
Professor and Chair, Department of Journalism, Stellenbosch University
-
Professor, Queensland University of Technology
-
Associate Professor of Media Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Associate Professor of Communication, University of Canberra
-
Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University
-
Associate Professor in Digital Media, Western Sydney University
-
Associate professor, University of Cape Town
