Maximilian Eder
@maxeder.bsky.social
Researcher: @ifkw.bsky.social on AI in local journalism | Research Fellow: #UniBw Munich | PhD: University of #Passau
🦣 maxeder@sciences.social
🐦 _maxeder
#PoliticalJournalism #LocalJournalism #AI
🦣 maxeder@sciences.social
🐦 _maxeder
#PoliticalJournalism #LocalJournalism #AI
Pinned
Maximilian Eder
@maxeder.bsky.social
· Aug 19
Journalistic quality in the eye of the beholder: An eye-tracking study on user comments and their effect on journalistic Quality perception - Nomos eLibrary
Nutzendenkommentare haben sich zu einem wichtigen Bestandteil von Nachrichtenartikeln entwickelt und damit die Art und Weise verändert, wie das Publikum m…
doi.org
⏰ New open-access paper ⏰
We explored how #comments shape readers’ perception of an article’s journalistic quality. In short: positive reader comments affect the perception of specific journalistic #quality dimensions, while negative comments garner more attention.
🔗 doi.org/10.5771/2192...
We explored how #comments shape readers’ perception of an article’s journalistic quality. In short: positive reader comments affect the perception of specific journalistic #quality dimensions, while negative comments garner more attention.
🔗 doi.org/10.5771/2192...
⏰ New open-access paper ⏰
We explored audiences' awareness of algorithmic news #personalisation in GER, FR, and the UK (N = 3,030). In short: There is a general lack of awareness and inequities related to age, gender, and political interest.
🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1369...
We explored audiences' awareness of algorithmic news #personalisation in GER, FR, and the UK (N = 3,030). In short: There is a general lack of awareness and inequities related to age, gender, and political interest.
🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1369...
Being aware of algorithmic personalization? Insights from three European Countries
News recommender systems offer significant benefits for news media organizations by enabling the algorithmic selection and personalization of content based on individual user preferences. However, ...
doi.org
September 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
⏰ New open-access paper ⏰
We explored audiences' awareness of algorithmic news #personalisation in GER, FR, and the UK (N = 3,030). In short: There is a general lack of awareness and inequities related to age, gender, and political interest.
🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1369...
We explored audiences' awareness of algorithmic news #personalisation in GER, FR, and the UK (N = 3,030). In short: There is a general lack of awareness and inequities related to age, gender, and political interest.
🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1369...
⏰ New open-access paper ⏰
We explored how #comments shape readers’ perception of an article’s journalistic quality. In short: positive reader comments affect the perception of specific journalistic #quality dimensions, while negative comments garner more attention.
🔗 doi.org/10.5771/2192...
We explored how #comments shape readers’ perception of an article’s journalistic quality. In short: positive reader comments affect the perception of specific journalistic #quality dimensions, while negative comments garner more attention.
🔗 doi.org/10.5771/2192...
Journalistic quality in the eye of the beholder: An eye-tracking study on user comments and their effect on journalistic Quality perception - Nomos eLibrary
Nutzendenkommentare haben sich zu einem wichtigen Bestandteil von Nachrichtenartikeln entwickelt und damit die Art und Weise verändert, wie das Publikum m…
doi.org
August 19, 2025 at 8:20 AM
⏰ New open-access paper ⏰
We explored how #comments shape readers’ perception of an article’s journalistic quality. In short: positive reader comments affect the perception of specific journalistic #quality dimensions, while negative comments garner more attention.
🔗 doi.org/10.5771/2192...
We explored how #comments shape readers’ perception of an article’s journalistic quality. In short: positive reader comments affect the perception of specific journalistic #quality dimensions, while negative comments garner more attention.
🔗 doi.org/10.5771/2192...
🚨 New publication out now🚨
Together with Irene #Preisinger, I explore how structural & political pressures impact investigative journalism in Austria by using the #Ibiza affair as a case study. 🔍 Watchdog journalism is still hindered by elite influence & media-politics ties.
🔗 Get the full paper 👇
Together with Irene #Preisinger, I explore how structural & political pressures impact investigative journalism in Austria by using the #Ibiza affair as a case study. 🔍 Watchdog journalism is still hindered by elite influence & media-politics ties.
🔗 Get the full paper 👇
Watchdogs on a leash: Austrian journalists and their obstacles to investigative reporting | Intellect
Investigative journalism is experiencing a new golden age facilitated by digital technologies for reporting and international, cross-border collaboration. Despite and often because of the vital role i...
doi.org
August 8, 2025 at 5:40 PM
🚨 New publication out now🚨
Together with Irene #Preisinger, I explore how structural & political pressures impact investigative journalism in Austria by using the #Ibiza affair as a case study. 🔍 Watchdog journalism is still hindered by elite influence & media-politics ties.
🔗 Get the full paper 👇
Together with Irene #Preisinger, I explore how structural & political pressures impact investigative journalism in Austria by using the #Ibiza affair as a case study. 🔍 Watchdog journalism is still hindered by elite influence & media-politics ties.
🔗 Get the full paper 👇
🚨Publication alert🚨
I am very happy to see this article on the hybrid normalization of #Twitter published.
Main finding: German political journalists follow their traditional norms and practices on the platform, while also adopting Twitter-specific ones.
Get the article for free here 👇
I am very happy to see this article on the hybrid normalization of #Twitter published.
Main finding: German political journalists follow their traditional norms and practices on the platform, while also adopting Twitter-specific ones.
Get the article for free here 👇
Hybrid normalization of Twitter: Political journalists’ practices during the 2021 German federal election debates - Maximilian Eder, 2025
Despite disruptions and challenges posed by social media platforms like Twitter, they have become normalized in journalists’ professional practices. At the same...
doi.org
April 19, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🚨Publication alert🚨
I am very happy to see this article on the hybrid normalization of #Twitter published.
Main finding: German political journalists follow their traditional norms and practices on the platform, while also adopting Twitter-specific ones.
Get the article for free here 👇
I am very happy to see this article on the hybrid normalization of #Twitter published.
Main finding: German political journalists follow their traditional norms and practices on the platform, while also adopting Twitter-specific ones.
Get the article for free here 👇
🚨 Publication alert 🚨
Why is local #journalism slow in #AI adoption? Helle Sjøvaag and I argue that regulatory framework, competitive pressures, and trust in technology collectively shape the AI #adoption curve.
Download the 📰 for free as an open-access publication 👇
Why is local #journalism slow in #AI adoption? Helle Sjøvaag and I argue that regulatory framework, competitive pressures, and trust in technology collectively shape the AI #adoption curve.
Download the 📰 for free as an open-access publication 👇
Falling behind the adoption curve: Local journalism’s struggle for innovation in the AI transformation
This theoretical framework-driven article addresses the challenges faced by local journalism in adapting to technological innovations, particularly in the context of declining traditional funding m...
doi.org
March 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
🚨 Publication alert 🚨
Why is local #journalism slow in #AI adoption? Helle Sjøvaag and I argue that regulatory framework, competitive pressures, and trust in technology collectively shape the AI #adoption curve.
Download the 📰 for free as an open-access publication 👇
Why is local #journalism slow in #AI adoption? Helle Sjøvaag and I argue that regulatory framework, competitive pressures, and trust in technology collectively shape the AI #adoption curve.
Download the 📰 for free as an open-access publication 👇
I had a lot of fun today at the #PolKomm25 retreat organized by @fgkommpol.bsky.social
Special thanks to @vioreladan.bsky.social and @utarussmann.bsky.social for hosting the conference in #Innsbruck.
Special thanks to @vioreladan.bsky.social and @utarussmann.bsky.social for hosting the conference in #Innsbruck.
February 28, 2025 at 5:34 PM
I had a lot of fun today at the #PolKomm25 retreat organized by @fgkommpol.bsky.social
Special thanks to @vioreladan.bsky.social and @utarussmann.bsky.social for hosting the conference in #Innsbruck.
Special thanks to @vioreladan.bsky.social and @utarussmann.bsky.social for hosting the conference in #Innsbruck.
🚨Call for Papers 🚨
Tu Felix Austria? Political Scandals and Affairs in #Austria
Submissions are welcome in English or German!
📆 Submission Deadline: March 31, 2025
📜 Extended Abstracts: 500 words
💾 Download CfP: tinyurl.com/3ekx462u
#Scandalogy #medien&zeit #CallForPapers
Tu Felix Austria? Political Scandals and Affairs in #Austria
Submissions are welcome in English or German!
📆 Submission Deadline: March 31, 2025
📜 Extended Abstracts: 500 words
💾 Download CfP: tinyurl.com/3ekx462u
#Scandalogy #medien&zeit #CallForPapers
tinyurl.com
January 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🚨Call for Papers 🚨
Tu Felix Austria? Political Scandals and Affairs in #Austria
Submissions are welcome in English or German!
📆 Submission Deadline: March 31, 2025
📜 Extended Abstracts: 500 words
💾 Download CfP: tinyurl.com/3ekx462u
#Scandalogy #medien&zeit #CallForPapers
Tu Felix Austria? Political Scandals and Affairs in #Austria
Submissions are welcome in English or German!
📆 Submission Deadline: March 31, 2025
📜 Extended Abstracts: 500 words
💾 Download CfP: tinyurl.com/3ekx462u
#Scandalogy #medien&zeit #CallForPapers
Reposted by Maximilian Eder
🚨Call for papers 🚨
Interesting #ica25 pre-conference on AI and journalism. Organised by @maxeder.bsky.social and Helle Sjøvaag
📆 Deadline March 15
@ddc-sdu.bsky.social @aimediademlab.bsky.social @reutersinstitute.bsky.social
cdn.ymaws.com/www.icahdq.o...
Interesting #ica25 pre-conference on AI and journalism. Organised by @maxeder.bsky.social and Helle Sjøvaag
📆 Deadline March 15
@ddc-sdu.bsky.social @aimediademlab.bsky.social @reutersinstitute.bsky.social
cdn.ymaws.com/www.icahdq.o...
cdn.ymaws.com
January 17, 2025 at 10:17 AM
🚨Call for papers 🚨
Interesting #ica25 pre-conference on AI and journalism. Organised by @maxeder.bsky.social and Helle Sjøvaag
📆 Deadline March 15
@ddc-sdu.bsky.social @aimediademlab.bsky.social @reutersinstitute.bsky.social
cdn.ymaws.com/www.icahdq.o...
Interesting #ica25 pre-conference on AI and journalism. Organised by @maxeder.bsky.social and Helle Sjøvaag
📆 Deadline March 15
@ddc-sdu.bsky.social @aimediademlab.bsky.social @reutersinstitute.bsky.social
cdn.ymaws.com/www.icahdq.o...
Reposted by Maximilian Eder
NEU: In Deutschland verschwinden immer mehr Lokalzeitungen. In fast jedem zweiten Landkreis gibt es inzwischen nur noch eine einzige Zeitung. Das ist ein Problem, denn nichts ist so wichtig für unserer Demokratie wie ein funktionierender Lokaljournalismus. Die ganze Studie: wuestenradar.de
November 25, 2024 at 5:43 PM
NEU: In Deutschland verschwinden immer mehr Lokalzeitungen. In fast jedem zweiten Landkreis gibt es inzwischen nur noch eine einzige Zeitung. Das ist ein Problem, denn nichts ist so wichtig für unserer Demokratie wie ein funktionierender Lokaljournalismus. Die ganze Studie: wuestenradar.de
🚨New paper on awareness of algorithmic news personalisation.
Get the book chapter here:
Get the book chapter here:
Personalisierte Nachrichten als Innovation: Die Perspektive des Publikums
Dieser Beitrag untersucht die bewusste Wahrnehmung indirekter Personalisierung von Nachrichteninhalten als eine Innovation für den Journalismus hinsichtlich der in der Forschung bisher wenig disk...
doi.org
October 26, 2024 at 4:06 PM
🚨New paper on awareness of algorithmic news personalisation.
Get the book chapter here:
Get the book chapter here:
And this is how we did it 😄 Presenting findings from an eye tracking study at the ECREA2024.
September 25, 2024 at 9:01 PM
And this is how we did it 😄 Presenting findings from an eye tracking study at the ECREA2024.
New publication 🚨 #AI and the dawn of a new divide? @hellesjovaag and I take a look at data from #Germany
Get the publication (open access):
doi.org/10.3389/fcomm.…
Get the publication (open access):
doi.org/10.3389/fcomm.…
November 25, 2024 at 8:37 PM
New publication 🚨 #AI and the dawn of a new divide? @hellesjovaag and I take a look at data from #Germany
Get the publication (open access):
doi.org/10.3389/fcomm.…
Get the publication (open access):
doi.org/10.3389/fcomm.…
Heute mal auswärts unterwegs. AI for Media Meetup @ippenmedia @BR_AILab
November 25, 2024 at 8:37 PM
Heute mal auswärts unterwegs. AI for Media Meetup @ippenmedia @BR_AILab
Second day at #emmaleeuwarden is about to start with the industry panel: @JohnOlivieira, @wilbertmutsaers, B. Beusmans & C. Vader
November 25, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Second day at #emmaleeuwarden is about to start with the industry panel: @JohnOlivieira, @wilbertmutsaers, B. Beusmans & C. Vader
And again, an intersting panel on the transformative power of #AI #emmaleeuwarden
November 25, 2024 at 8:36 PM
And again, an intersting panel on the transformative power of #AI #emmaleeuwarden
Crowded room in this session on #AI and its transformative potential @prof_bhm @AGodulla #emmaleeuwarden
November 25, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Crowded room in this session on #AI and its transformative potential @prof_bhm @AGodulla #emmaleeuwarden
It‘s on! A great keynote by Hans van Kranenburg @Radboud_Uni on digital disruption #emmaleeuwarden
November 25, 2024 at 8:36 PM
It‘s on! A great keynote by Hans van Kranenburg @Radboud_Uni on digital disruption #emmaleeuwarden
It’s on! I am at the great #scandalogy conference @uni_bamberg_of.
What a very nice location to meet researchers from all over the world.
#scandalogy #crisis
What a very nice location to meet researchers from all over the world.
#scandalogy #crisis
November 25, 2024 at 8:36 PM
It’s on! I am at the great #scandalogy conference @uni_bamberg_of.
What a very nice location to meet researchers from all over the world.
#scandalogy #crisis
What a very nice location to meet researchers from all over the world.
#scandalogy #crisis
Reposted by Maximilian Eder
Looking forward to seeing you all @dgpuk2025.bsky.social :)
The first three people to repost this quote post can stay at my place during the conference (checking if anyone is still using this platform anymore).
The first three people to repost this quote post can stay at my place during the conference (checking if anyone is still using this platform anymore).
Wir danken dem Erfurter Tagungsteam der DGPuK 2024 für eine gelungene 69. Jahrestagung und freuen uns, zur 70. Jahrestagung nach Berlin einladen können. #dgpuk2024 #dgpuk2025
March 18, 2024 at 9:04 AM
Looking forward to seeing you all @dgpuk2025.bsky.social :)
The first three people to repost this quote post can stay at my place during the conference (checking if anyone is still using this platform anymore).
The first three people to repost this quote post can stay at my place during the conference (checking if anyone is still using this platform anymore).
A blast from the past @DNB_Aktuelles. Party like it is 1998 🪩
November 25, 2024 at 8:36 PM
A blast from the past @DNB_Aktuelles. Party like it is 1998 🪩
Vi sees igjen Stavanger 🇳🇴 I had a great week at the @UniStavanger, together with @hellesjovaag, @raufercon and all the nice people there.
Thank you to @VolkswagenSt for making this research stay possible.
Thank you to @VolkswagenSt for making this research stay possible.
November 25, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Vi sees igjen Stavanger 🇳🇴 I had a great week at the @UniStavanger, together with @hellesjovaag, @raufercon and all the nice people there.
Thank you to @VolkswagenSt for making this research stay possible.
Thank you to @VolkswagenSt for making this research stay possible.
🚨New paper on scandalization practices on #Twitter.
Is the scandalization dynamic on social media different than in print?
Find the answer here (open-access):
🔗 doi.org/10.20901/ms....
Is the scandalization dynamic on social media different than in print?
Find the answer here (open-access):
🔗 doi.org/10.20901/ms....
From Questionable Incident to Political Scandal: The Ibiza Affair’s Scandalization on Twitter
Political scandals have become an everyday phenomenon, among other things, due to the crucial role of social media platforms as they shape how scandals unfold, are reported upon by journalists, and ar...
doi.org
January 10, 2024 at 3:06 PM
🚨New paper on scandalization practices on #Twitter.
Is the scandalization dynamic on social media different than in print?
Find the answer here (open-access):
🔗 doi.org/10.20901/ms....
Is the scandalization dynamic on social media different than in print?
Find the answer here (open-access):
🔗 doi.org/10.20901/ms....
🎉 Exciting news for 2024: @pschwabl.bsky.social and I will join the Twitter data sprint organized by the German National Library. Two days, two guys, and millions of tweets ✊
December 21, 2023 at 2:17 PM
🎉 Exciting news for 2024: @pschwabl.bsky.social and I will join the Twitter data sprint organized by the German National Library. Two days, two guys, and millions of tweets ✊