Virality, Algorithms, and Illiberal Attacks on the Press: Legitimation Strategies for a New World
Historically, professional journalism has justified its importance through a series of binary oppositions that privileged objectivity over opinion, news over entertainment, impartiality over partisanship, and public interest over profit. Over the last half century these distinctions have become incr...
Main Author: | Ronald N. Jacobs |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Bologna
2020-09-01
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Series: | Sociologica |
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Online Access: | https://sociologica.unibo.it/article/view/11190 |
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