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Crises, Rumours and Reposts: Journalists’ Social Media Content Gathering and Verification Practices in Breaking News Situations

Backholm, Klas; Ausserhofer, Julian; Frey, Elsebeth; Larsen, Anna M. Grøndahl; Hornmoen, Harald; Högväg, Joachim; Reimerth, Gudrun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)

Social media (SoMe) platforms provide potentially important information for news journalists during everyday work and in crisis-related contexts. The aims of this study were (a) to map central journalistic challenges and ...
Key Communicators’ Perspectives on the Use of Social Media in Risks and Crises

Hornmoen, Harald; Backholm, Klas; Frey, Elsebeth; Ottosen, Rune; Reimerth, Gudrun; Steensen, Steen (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2017-09-14)

This chapter examines how key communicators understand and evaluate opportunities and challenges of using social media in risk and crisis situations. We have conducted semi-structured interviews with several risk and crisis ...