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2015 Constitution Day Essay Contest: 2nd Place, Diana Burden
2015 Constitution Day Essay Contest: 2nd Place, Diana Burden
Constitution Day Essay Contest
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2015 Constitution Day Essay Contest: 3rd Place, Shawn Murphy
2015 Constitution Day Essay Contest: 3rd Place, Shawn Murphy
Constitution Day Essay Contest
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2015 Constitution Day Essay Contest: 1st Place, Thomas Phillips Iii
2015 Constitution Day Essay Contest: 1st Place, Thomas Phillips Iii
Constitution Day Essay Contest
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Who’S Following Twitter? Coverage Of The Microblogging Phenomenon By U.S. Cable News Networks, Deborah S. Chung, Mina Tsay-Vogel, Yung Soo Kim
Who’S Following Twitter? Coverage Of The Microblogging Phenomenon By U.S. Cable News Networks, Deborah S. Chung, Mina Tsay-Vogel, Yung Soo Kim
Journalism and Media Faculty Publications
Through data captured in a digital content analysis (DCA) lab, we examine coverage of Twitter across three 24-hour U.S. cable news channels: CNN, Fox News Channel, and MSNBC. This investigation tracked Twitter coverage from its initial stage, followed by its rise to a massively used tool and its subsequent diffusion into society, evident through its plateauing coverage. News stories covering Twitter, as it penetrated into society, were more likely to use benefit/gain frames when discussing the technology, highlighting its positive social, communicative, political, and participatory impact. Benefit frames were also likely to associate Twitter with journalism. Patterns …