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Social media in the changing ecology of news: the fourth and fifth estates in Britain

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This paper provides a case study of the changing patterns of news production and consumption in the UK that are being shaped by the Internet and related social media. Theoretically, this focus addresses concern over whether the Internet is undermining the Fourth Estate role of the press in liberal democratic societies. The case study draws from multiple methods, including survey research of individuals in Britain from 2003-2011, analysis of log files of journa...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Oxford Internet Institute
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Publisher:
University of Konstanz
Journal:
International Journal of Internet Science More from this journal
Volume:
7
Issue:
1
Pages:
6-22
Publication date:
2013-02-09
ISSN:
1662-5544
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pubs:627733
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uuid:abd7aa83-49fb-47bc-88bf-a71ed8548926
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627733
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2017-10-04

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