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Digital Journalism
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Digital Journalism is an international, peer-reviewed, top-ranked journal that publishes cutting-edge research and concepts. Editor-in-Chief: Oscar Westlund.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rdij20
[THREAD] NEWSLETTER ALERT! Check out our 10th and final newsletter of 2025, featuring interviews with our outgoing International Engagement Editor @salaverria.es, and first-time author Samantha Shorey. Also check out our latest CfP. Click here to read👉 bit.ly/4jkzi2t.
December 31, 2025 at 12:31 PM
ONLINE FIRST! This article by @bernadetteuth.bsky.social explores the relationship between audience engagement and #trust in #journalism. Available with OPEN ACCESS.
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December 23, 2025 at 11:24 PM
ONLINE FIRST! This article by Saffron O’Neill et al expores how #genAI could potentially provide transformative opportunities to visually illustrate climate #news. Available with OPEN ACCESS.
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December 20, 2025 at 11:28 PM
ONLINE FIRST! This article by Oscar Björkenfeldt investigates the multidimensional factors that shape self-censorship among #journalists in the context of online harassment. Available with OPEN ACCESS.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
December 13, 2025 at 10:12 PM
SPECIAL ISSUE CfP! Submit abstracts to Digital Journalism’s latest Special Issue on "Operationalising the Audiovisual Turn in Digital Journalism." 🗓️Deadline for abstracts: April 16, 2026. More info at:🔗 drive.google.com/file/d/1C-sA...
December 12, 2025 at 2:15 AM
ONLINE FIRST & OPEN ACCESS! This article by Jennifer Good involves a theoretical discussion of the functions of #socialmedia in destabilising the established temporal characteristics of #war #photography, focusing on war coverage in #Ukraine. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 30, 2025 at 10:15 PM
ONLINE FIRST! This article by Jing Meng and Haiyan Wang explores the use of #AI-generated images and videos by Chinese visual #journalists, examining how they are reshaping visual #journalism. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Dancing with AI: The Impact of AI-Generated Images and Videos on Chinese Visual Journalism
The increasing use of AI for automating visual representation raises concerns about issues such as deepfakes and challenges the long-standing belief of photography as a powerful tool for witnessing...
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November 30, 2025 at 10:07 PM
ONLINE FIRST! This article by Emmanuel Maduneme and @sethclewis.bsky.social discusses what makes a good #news experience by introducing and elaborating on Morville’s Honeycomb model from #UX studies and applying it to #journalism. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
What Makes for a Good News Experience: Developing a UX Perspective to Advance Audience Studies in Journalism
Amid the audience turn in digital journalism studies, one question has been left largely unanswered: What makes for a good news experience? In this paper, we first define news experience as a dynam...
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November 30, 2025 at 9:55 PM
NEW ISSUE ALERT! #DigitalJournalism Vol 13 Issue 9 is out! This issue covers a range of topics, including articles on #news producers and consumers, #AI and #data #journalism, and #factchecking. Access the articles in this thread below. 👇
November 25, 2025 at 9:31 AM
ONLINE FIRST & OPEN ACCESS! This article by Olga Dovbysh & @mariellew.bsky.social examines the intersection of digital innovation and algorithmisation with restricted #media freedom, introducing the concept of #authoritarian algorithmic publics. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 24, 2025 at 8:29 AM
ONLINE FIRST & OPEN ACCESS! This article by @atmayer.bsky.social applies the concepts of “public value” and “platformization” to examine funk, a unique content network from #German public service #media that produces content mainly for a young audience. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 24, 2025 at 8:22 AM
ONLINE FIRST! This article by Ahran Park and Yoonmo Sang explores the complex dynamics between digital platforms and #news publishers in #SouthKorea. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 24, 2025 at 8:15 AM
[THREAD] NEWSLETTER ALERT! Check out our ninth newsletter of 2025, featuring eight new research articles on how digital technologies, platforms, AI, and interface design are reshaping journalism.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:30 AM
ONLINE FIRST! This article by @nicolestewart.bsky.social, Joseph M. Nicolai and Graeme Beamiss examines how streamers-as-news-providers on #Twitch remix and amplify secondary #news sources for followers, and develops a new “platform #streaming framework”. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 11, 2025 at 6:22 AM
ONLINE FIRST! This article by Amaka Peace Onebunne looks at #journalists’ views of #AI in Nigerian newsrooms and how geographical and cultural factors influence AI usage, by conducting interviews with 18 #Nigerian journalists. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
November 11, 2025 at 6:20 AM
SUPPORT THIS CAUSE! The deadline for signing our commentary on defending #academic #freedom is this Sunday, 9 Nov! Read this article led by Digital Journalism's Editor-in-Chief @oscarwestlund.bsky.social (bit.ly/4oUu6E0) & sign here (bit.ly/afsignatory) to support this cause!
November 6, 2025 at 6:54 AM
ONLINE FIRST! In this large-scale study of 14,891 fact-checks, @babettehermans.bsky.social et al. show that fact-checking organizations effectively adapt content to social media, maintaining hard news focus despite platform constraints.
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October 31, 2025 at 11:44 AM
ONLINE FIRST! Analyzing Singapore’s 2019 anti-fake news law, this study by @shangyuanwu.bsky.social shows how government discourse, transparency, and shared values shape perceived legislative legitimacy.
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October 29, 2025 at 8:43 AM
ONLINE FIRST! In Greece’s “Watergate” spyware scandal, journalists grew more determined—but democracy grew weaker. Lambrini Papadopoulou’s study reveals how surveillance tests press freedom in Europe.
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October 29, 2025 at 8:15 AM
ONLINE FIRST! Edina Strikovic & @hannescools.bsky.social find that audiences express deep concern over AI-generated news images. Media users fear misinformation and erosion of shared reality, highlighting the need for transparency and ethical newsroom policies.
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October 29, 2025 at 8:00 AM
ONLINE FIRST! Shahira Fahmy et al. analyze 405 TikToks from six news outlets during the 2023 Israel–Gaza War, revealing the dominance of elite war narratives and calling on newsrooms to use visual storytelling to foster more empathetic, peace-oriented reporting.
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October 29, 2025 at 7:49 AM
SPECIAL ISSUE CALL FOR PAPERS! Submit abstracts to Digital Journalism’s latest Special Issue on "𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁-𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴", edited by Carolina Fernández Castrillo, Antonio López, @salaverria.es, & Vitor Tomé.

🗓️Deadline: Jan 12, 2026
➡️Info: drive.google.com/file/d/1aU3J...
October 27, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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Hey! Look what's now out in print! And I am very happy to see that #Altmetrics currently logs our paper at 5000+ views and 6 citations already. 🤗 @digitaljournalism.bsky.social @compcommlab.bsky.social

Full original thread linked below.
October 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
ONLINE FIRST & OPEN ACCESS! What are the side effects of news deserts? Jessica R. Collier finds that communities in U.S. news deserts show varying resilience solutions, with social media partly filling people's information gaps.
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October 20, 2025 at 7:12 AM
DIGITAL JOURNALISM
VOL 13 ISSUE 8 NEWSLETTER ALERT!

This newsletter highlights eight new articles about misinformation, verification, and fact-checking. It also includes a new CFP on #environmentaljournalism and fact-checking.

Click here to read our newsletter: drive.google.com/file/d/1KfLL...
October 16, 2025 at 9:30 PM