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Doomscrolling through the news needn’t be negative – if it’s done right.
Members of the key 18-to-34 demographic finds the format stale, the hosts unrelatable and the topics patronizing.
Analysis of Trump’s post-Twitter communications suggest that the former president has not moderated his messaging style. So what does that mean if he were to go back on Twitter?
Kibaki’s goals were to expand access to education, and to make universities more efficient and self-sustaining.
The system behind apps like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and WhatsApp isn’t neutral. It encodes political communication, influencing what users see.
You don’t have to switch off the news entirely in order to support your mental health.
Their social media feeds contain images of tanks, bombs and war-style propaganda. Here’s how to help them navigate social media ‘news’ content about war, while minimising any distress.
If bad or irrelevant news has you considering avoidance, a suggestion: just as we’ve been taught that moderation is the key to so many habits, it’s the same for news.
Budgets on their own don’t solve structural issues. But they do provide some insight into government plans for addressing its broader developmental priorities.
While promoting better risk reduction is always sensible, it leads to a tendency for disaster management systems to lean heavily on experience and systems designs of other countries
Fox News viewers sway religious. A dive into who exactly is watching shows that it is a favorite among white evangelicals, Mormons and members of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
In just 10 years, The Conversation has garnered the second biggest global audience reach of any Australian media company, behind only News Corporation.
Behind a lot of news headlines often lie either questionable, oversold or misinterpreted research findings. So what should readers be aware of when reading news that contain scientific claims?
Our relationship with Facebook, Google and news is a classic case of the prisoner’s dilemma. Cooperation may be the only way to get the best outcome.
The battle between media companies and foreign governments over who controls the news dates back some 150 years, to when European and US wire services dictated the world’s headlines.
In China, a lot of news happens entirely inside the WeChat platform. Is this the future for Facebook?
With regional news outlets long in decline, people have been increasingly turning to social media for information. Facebook’s news ban places that under threat.
Some recent positive developments are beginning to suggest that public interest journalism may once again be viable.
No news isn’t necessarily good news. News is powerful, and helps us to stay connected and informed. But it’s important we regulate our news consumption - particularly during times of crisis.
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Director of Undergraduate Studies, School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University
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Professor, Digital Media Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor of Communication, University of Canberra
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Professor of Communication, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra
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Co-Director, Centre for Media Transition, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor Communications and Media, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, University of Oregon
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Carolyn S. Chambers Professor in Journalism, University of Oregon
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Professor of Journalism, University of Sussex
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Professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor, Discipline of Media and Communications, University of Sydney
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor in Digital Media, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Political Communication, Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University
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Professor of Media Industries, University of Nottingham
