Introduction to the Minitrack on Dark Sides of Digitalization
Hamed Qahri-Saremi,
Ofir Turel,
Isaac Vaghefi
Abstract:The use and selection of user-generated social media content, specifically tweets, as a news source has become an integral part of news production practice. Yet, the mapping and the extent of the nature of the practices in which news outlets integrate social media use is still lacking. This study focuses on the pressures of immediacy on the media ecosystems, i.e., as organizational practices of news outlets that make choices related to social media content integration. By analyzing a large corpora of news outl… Show more
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