• (Against a) Theory of Audience Engagement 

      Steensen, Steen; Ferrer Conill, Raul; Peters, Chris (Journalism Studies;Volume 21, 2020 - Issue 12, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-07)
      Audience engagement has become a key concept in contemporary discussions on how news companies relate to the public and create sustainable business models. These discussions are irrevocably tied to practices of monitoring, ...
    • Climate Change Journalism in Norway—Working with Frequency Around the “Green Shift” 

      Ytterstad, Andreas; Bødker, Henrik (Journalism Studies;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-04)
      This article traces the origins of the term of the green shift, which gained increased cultural, social and political traction in Norway after it was introduced in 2015 by journalist Anders Bjartnes, editor of Energi og ...
    • Competition, Change, and Coordination and Collaboration: Tracing news executives’ perceptions about participation in media innovation 

      Westlund, Oscar; Krumsvik, Arne H.; Lewis, Seth C. (Journalism Studies;Volume 22, 2021 - Issue 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-12-09)
      Technological disruptions and increasing competition in the digital mediascape have fundamentally altered the market conditions for news media companies, raising corresponding concerns about the future of journalism. News ...
    • The Epistemologies of Breaking News 

      Ekström, Mats; Waldenstrom, Amanda; Westlund, Oscar (Journalism Studies;Volume 22, 2021 - Issue 2: Future on Journalism, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-01-28)
      The study analyses the epistemologies of online breaking news, focusing on the distinctive epistemic practices and challenges in the production of continuous news updates and online live broadcast. The analytical framework ...
    • Journalism and source criticism: Revised approaches to assessing truth-claims 

      Steensen, Steen; Belair-Gagnon, Valerie; Graves, Lucas; Kalsnes, Bente; Westlund, Oscar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      This article presents a hermeneutical epistemology for the assessment and production of truth-claims in journalism. This epistemology is based on Gadamer’s functional hermeneutics, and it advances the concept of source ...
    • Preparing for risks and building resilience 

      Frey, Elsebeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Journalists confront terror and war to report and document what is happening. Covering traumatic events is dangerous for the reporters on the scene and may leave them with distress responses. The aim of this study is to ...
    • Reporting through patriotic lenses: How journalists and political actors understand and assess the community role of local journalism. 

      Larsen, Anna Grøndahl; Naper, Anja Aaheim (Journalism Studies;Volume 23, 2022 - Issue 12, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Local news media are seen as key to local democracy and communal cohesion. This article asks how the community role of local journalism is understood and assessed by journalists and political actors. The study builds on ...
    • Understanding News Sharing Across Social Media - Detailing distribution on Facebook and Twitter 

      Kalsnes, Bente; Larsson, Anders Olof (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      News sharing across different social media platforms is increasingly impacting on our news habits. However, we know very little about what makes news popular in these settings. The current paper details what types of news ...