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More diverse, more politically varied: how social media, search engines and aggregators shape news repertoires in the UK

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We still have much to learn about how the rise of new, ‘distributed’ forms of news access via search engines, social media, and aggregators are shaping people’s news use. We analyse passive web tracking data from the UK to make a comparison between direct access (primarily determined by self-selection) and distributed access (determined by a combination of self-selection and algorithmic selection). We find that (i) people who use search engines, social media, and aggregators for news have mor...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.1177/14614448211027393

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Politics & Int Relations
Role:
Author
Publisher:
SAGE Publications Publisher's website
Journal:
New Media and Society Journal website
Publication date:
2021-07-07
Acceptance date:
2021-03-17
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EISSN:
1461-7315
ISSN:
1461-4448
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1182454
Local pid:
pubs:1182454
Deposit date:
2021-06-17

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