Don’t miss the long tail: Website classification to identify local and niche news.

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Abstract

Applying a conceptualization of news derived from qualitative user research to digital trace data to identify the importance of local and non-institutionalized news sources in the digital news diet of users.

Date
May 20, 2022 9:30 AM
Location
Paris
Felicia Loecherbach
Felicia Loecherbach
Assistant Professor Political Communication and Journalism

My research interests include understanding news consumption online making use of theories from political communication and journalism. I use computational methods to study digital trace data. Only publishing research and tools open source.