Learning Political News From Social Media: Network Media Logic and Current Affairs News Learning in a High-Choice Media Environment

With the migration from traditional news media to social media, understanding how citizens learn about politics and current affairs from these sources has become increasingly important. Based on the concept of network media logic, distinct from traditional mass media logic, this study investigates w...

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Published in:Communication research 2021-02, Vol.48 (1), p.125-147
Main Authors: Shehata, Adam, Strömbäck, Jesper
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Affairs
Current events
Digital media
Elections
knowledge gaps
Learning
Logic
Mass media
Mass media effects
Media and Communications
Medie-, kommunikations-, och informationsvetenskaper
Migration
News media
news media use
Political factors
political knowledge
political learning
Politics
Social media
Social networks
Websites
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