Essays about: "internet access to news"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words internet access to news.

  1. 1. Information, news, and politics gathering through social media by Generation Z : A semi-structured interview study

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Emil Magnusson; [2023]
    Keywords : Social media; generation Z; information; news; politics; personalization; misinformation.;

    Abstract : Social media is replacing many of traditional media’s purposes, information gathering is one of them. In the digital culture today we use our phones, the internet, and social media in our daily lives, especially younger generations, and those generations could be relying their information gathering on social media. READ MORE

  2. 2. A comparative study of automatic text summarization using human evaluation and automatic measures

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Maja Wennstig; [2023]
    Keywords : Extractive summarization; Abstractive summarization; Hybrid summarization; Automatic text summarization;

    Abstract : Automatic text summarization has emerged as a promising solution to manage the vast amount of information available on the internet, enabling a wider audience to access it. Nevertheless, further development and experimentation with different approaches are still needed. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Nigerian Alternative Online Media and Political Misinformation: News producers’ perspective on the defining characteristics, tensions and mitigation strategies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Bolaji Omotayo Daramola; [2022]
    Keywords : Afrikology; Nigerian Alternative Online Media; Political Misinformation; News Production Studies; African Digital Journalism; Fake News; Nigerian digital public sphere; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the characteristics of the Nigerian alternative online media as an effective tool for political discourse with the intent to influence governance despite claims that the form of media is awash with political misinformation - which is mostly termed “fake news” in the local parlance. This thesis takes an Afrikology stance in defining the role of the Nigerian alternative online media as a digital public sphere placing the people’s lived and cultural experiences at the centre of the discourse from the content producer’s perspective. READ MORE

  4. 4. Words travel fast : A field study of communication in Ethiopia

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Louise Fransson; [2019]
    Keywords : Ethiopia; Word of Mouth; Trust; Internet Access; Fake News; Filter Bubbles;

    Abstract : The scarce internet access in Ethiopia puts heavy weight on traditional media and people to spread news and information. By testing if the marketing strategy Word of Mouth is applicable on informative content, rather than just brands and products, this thesis explore the motivation to spread news as well as how it is received by a non-internet using group. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sentiment and growth of different news categories on Twitter : A study in Natural Language Processing

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Navid Haghshenas; Diar Sabri; [2019]
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    Abstract : In this age of digitalization, people have begun to change their news consumption behavior. More than half the population of the world has internet access and thereby readily available platforms for acquiring and disseminating news. READ MORE