Essays about: "media gatekeeping"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words media gatekeeping.

  1. 1. Digital Wars: #GuacamayaLeaks and the rise of hacktivism in technopolitics : A netnography to understand the complexity of digital communication processes.

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Communication, Culture and Diversity (CCD); Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Jönköping University/Sustainability Education Research (SER)

    Author : Viviana Levet; [2023]
    Keywords : hacktivism; technopolitics; netnography; information flows; gatekeeping; communication ecologies; digital media; social media; network society;

    Abstract : This master thesis explores the dynamics of information flows between the hacktivist group Guacamaya, media outlets and social media users. The study aims to understand the role of various social actors within the digital space such as media outlets, journalists, bots, and trolls, in shaping public opinion and the overall effectiveness of the group's communication activities. READ MORE

  2. 2. Phygital Fashion Week : A Qualitative Study of the Contemporary Copenhagen Fashion Week

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Joanna Turner; Andrea Poth; Linnea Göthelid; [2023]
    Keywords : Fashion Marketing; Fashion Week; Phygital; Gatekeeping; Exclusivity; Buzz Marketing; Social Media;

    Abstract : The value of fashion week’s physical presence has been questioned in connection with the Covid-19 pandemic, when fashion week became fully digital. Once the pandemic subsided, the digital attributes were retained and combined with the physical space, resulting in a phygital fashion week. READ MORE

  3. 3. QUENCHING THE THIRST FOR INFORMATION WHEN THERE ARE NO GATEKEEPERS. A study examining trust in social media crisis information based on the source of the information.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik och masskommunikation

    Author : Ebenezer Odai Afortey; [2022-09-01]
    Keywords : COVID-19; crisis communication; source credibility; trustworthiness; willingness; Authority heuristics; focus heuristics; agency cues; interactive cues; Affordances; Gatekeeping; Information source; social media.;

    Abstract : Social media is rapidly being used as a source of information, including crisis-related information. The current study investigates how the sources of information available on social media affect users' trust in certain information. The study adopts the covid-19 pandemic as an empirical crisis to investigate the trust. READ MORE

  4. 4. The portrayal of the Mali Conflict in Swedish News Media : A Content Analysis of the Usage of National References

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Anna Marin; Josefin Curman; [2022]
    Keywords : Sweden; news; Mali; qualitative content analysis; quantitative content analysis; agenda-setting; gatekeeping; framing; news values;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine the use of national references in contemporary Swedish journalism. As a result of this, the study raises the question of the importance of national references throughout the world and provides a deeper understanding of the production of news. READ MORE

  5. 5. Influencer promotional codes’ impact on returns - A trigger for impulse buying behaviour

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Margaux Karmestål Chénière; Sofia Eskilstorp; [2021-06-15]
    Keywords : Impulse buying; Social media; Influencer promotional codes; Returns management; Avoidance and gatekeeping strategy;

    Abstract : The aim of this research was to explore if the effect of impulse buying on returns is impacted by social media and the usage of influencer promotional codes. Moreover, to explore what possible managerial implications there are for clothing retailers in relation to their returns management processes and influencer promotional activities on social media. READ MORE