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Samuel-Azran, Tal; Hayat, Tsahi – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2019
In this paper, we wish to examine the perceived credibility of news items shared through Social Networking Sites (SNS) -- specifically, as a function of tie strength and perceived credibility of the media source from which the content originated. We utilized a between-subjects design. The Facebook account of each participant (N=217) was analyzed.…
Descriptors: News Reporting, Credibility, Information Sources, Social Influences
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Edo, Concha; Yunquera, Juan; Bastos, Helder – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2019
The growing expansion of Internet access and mass-scale usage of social networking platforms and search engines have forced digital newspapers to deal with challenges, amongst which are the need to constantly update news, the increasing complexity of sources, the difficulty of exercising their function as gatekeepers in a fragmented environment in…
Descriptors: Journalism, Professionalism, Social Media, News Media