This book explores the political economics and cultural politics of social media news sharing, investigating how it is changing journalism and the news media internationally. News sharing plays important economic and cultural roles in an attention economy, recommending the stories audiences find valuable, making them more visible, and promoting the digital platforms that are reshaping our media ecologies. But is news sharing a force for democracy, or a sign of journalism’s decli...
Table des matières
Chapter 1.- In the Suicide Forest.- Chapter 2- Commendary Culture.-Chapter 3.- The Numbers Game.- Chapter 4.- The Business of News Sharing.-Chapter 5.- What we ...
A propos de l’auteur
Fiona Martin is Senior Lecturer in Online Media in the Department of Media and Communications, University of Sydney, Australia.
Tim Dwyer is Associate P...